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PPC G5 Halts, Panics, Crashes - heat related? — #27

In geekbench tests, the original macbook air (1.6GHz C2D) whups the pants off of all G5 systems except the dual2.7 and the dualdual2.5. This test is admittedly only of CPU and ram …
68kMLA Hardware by UltraNEO* Wed, 14 Oct 2009 - 00:26

SE/30 with SimasiMac: Will someone fix for a fee? — #3

I've been reading the various threads about this issue with some curiosity, and began the process of dismantling the SE/30. While I've successfully removed the logic board from my …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by JRL Wed, 14 Oct 2009 - 00:16

PB 180 resurrection — #16

Maybe; I'm not too sure though. http://cgi.ebay.com/Apple-Powerbook-180-power-suppy_W0QQitemZ120480036416QQcmdZViewItemQQptZApple_Laptops?hash=item1c0d2b7640 http://cgi.ebay.com/…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by JRL Wed, 14 Oct 2009 - 00:08

PB 180 resurrection — #15

Apple Low-Power AC Adapter Click to expand... Unfortunately, that's the PowerBook 150 AC adapter, which can't be used with your PowerBook 180 because that adapter can only prov…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by virusys Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 23:48

is this a good deal? — #14

i waited way too long, and they were already sold... whoever got them got a steal... $50 apiece.... Click to expand... Yeah, that's happened to me too. For better or worse, one…
68kMLA Hardware by tmtomh Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 23:43

SE/30 with SimasiMac: Will someone fix for a fee? — #2

I'm in NYC, but I wouldn't dare do it until I am more experienced. You don't wanna trust me. Try washing the board with alcohol and water and leave it to dry for 1-2 weeks and that…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mars478 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 23:33

PB 180 resurrection — #14

Apple Low-Power AC Adapter Click to expand... Unfortunately, that's the PowerBook 150 AC adapter, which can't be used with your PowerBook 180 because that adapter can only prov…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by JRL Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 23:30

is this a good deal? — #13

i waited way too long, and they were already sold... whoever got them got a steal... $50 apiece....
68kMLA Hardware by geeko Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 23:06

Outbound Notebook — #18

I would guess (from left to right) Turned on/Standby, AC Connected, Battery Charging/Status.
68kMLA Hardware by John8520 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 22:41

Outbound Notebook — #17

yeah, but i have know clue what the status lights mean
68kMLA Hardware by geeko Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 22:34

Outbound Notebook — #16

Interesting, Apple had status lights, but they did away with them in later years. :-/
68kMLA Hardware by Christopher Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 21:45

Beige G3 Conquest — #6

They're not beige, they're Platinum. Apple hasn't made any beige Macs since the 1980's. Click to expand... This is true, but as stated before both Apple and the general mac usi…
68kMLA PowerPC by John8520 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 21:02

PB 180 resurrection — #13

Alright, so my power source is the Apple Low-Power AC Adapter; I couldn't find anything online about the requirements for the PB180 but here's the specs of the power source: Input…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by virusys Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 21:00

Beige G3 Conquest — #5

Yeah apple called them beige... After yellowing they do become a sickly beige color. Nice haul! :approve: BTW: I read the title as "Beige G3 Contest"
68kMLA PowerPC by Mars478 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 20:24

Beige G3 Conquest — #4

he gave me a beige G3. Click to expand... They're not beige, they're Platinum. Apple hasn't made any beige Macs since the 1980's. Click to expand... I think when you go bac…
68kMLA PowerPC by Dennis Nedry Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 16:58

Beige G3 Conquest — #3

he gave me a beige G3. Click to expand... They're not beige, they're Platinum. Apple hasn't made any beige Macs since the 1980's.
68kMLA PowerPC by Dog Cow Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 16:20

Beige G3 Conquest — #2

AV panel = Wings Card....possible Sonnet upgrade....DVD drive.....looking good so far! :O Three questions about the DVD drive: - Is it stock or aftermarket? - Does the machine…
68kMLA PowerPC by LCGuy Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 14:41

is this a good deal? — #12

They probably need the motherboards recapped and that costs $100+ to send out and have it done (each plus shipping). Anybody who buys broken equipment that cannot troubleshoot or f…
68kMLA Hardware by Hrududu Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 07:04

is this a good deal? — #11

these are powermacs, not imacs, i didn't think they get bad caps Click to expand... They also get logic board issues, some are bad capacitors. I also seen some stock video card…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 01:02

ALERT: eBay Auction, Hyperdrive 512k in Disguise! — #30

It's because it's an original 128k, complete with all original packaging Click to expand... Actually it's not original, nor complete. It will have a 512K board in it, or at lea…
68kMLA Hardware by Mac128 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 01:02
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