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Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #23

PDQ? /I'm not familiar with that designation/variation. Click to expand... Just so's you know, it stands for Pretty D___ Quick. :lol: With the Wallstreet the processo…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 20:19

Disk drive woes — #16

It is Macintosh Classic II with an 80 MB HD, 4 MB of RAM and with the Connectix RAM Doubler installed. The hard drive functions just fine and has a fresh install of OS 7.5 on a die…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by anothrgrnworld Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 20:11

How much can I get for my G5? — #5

There was one auction where a G5 went for 1200.00... Not bad... But I'll keep it... No reason for me to get rid of a good machine... I was just wondering and just wanted an opi…
68kMLA PowerPC by MacManiac1701A Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 17:38

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #22

With the Wallstreet the processors are interchangeable and the processor module controls the bus speed. You also occasionally see a Wallstreet with an aftermarket 500mhz processor …
68kMLA Hardware by waynestewart Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 17:19

How much can I get for my G5? — #4

I checked eBay. $1500 would be on the high end of what you could sell it for. $1000 would be the minimum. Sell it on eBay with those specs and I think you could clear $1200. Craig…
68kMLA PowerPC by Mike Richardson Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 17:13

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #21

Would that town be Lizard Lick? I'm in between Raleigh and Wake Forest in the boonies myself. Click to expand... Lizard Lick?????????? :?: Nope, "The Peak of Good Livin…
68kMLA Hardware by quinterro Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 17:00

How much can I get for my G5? — #3

1500.00? WOW!!! I didn't think it would be that much... I posted it up on craigslist for 800.00 then lowered it to 600.00 and I got no-shows. Then I was looking at it and I'm like…
68kMLA PowerPC by MacManiac1701A Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 16:41

How much can I get for my G5? — #2

Well over $1500 $1000 for a setup like that. Snow Leopard depreciated the value somewhat (irrational people who think PPC is worthless now because it can't run Snow Leopard).
68kMLA PowerPC by Mike Richardson Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 16:26

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #20

What's a Wallstreet PDQ? Click to expand... It's just the second Wallstreet model series (the models with L2 cache) Click to expand... Thanks, NOW I know what to look for! …
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 16:00

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #19

THAT'S THE ONE! Was it only made in B&W G-3 Blue? It'd only be a POS IF it's a freakin' CRT with a lump-onna-rope! Does it have an ACTUAL, real life, honest to goodness VGA…
68kMLA Hardware by Mike Richardson Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 12:34

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #18

What's a Wallstreet PDQ? Click to expand... It's just the second Wallstreet model series (the models with L2 cache) Click to expand... Thanks, NOW I know what to look for! …
68kMLA Hardware by MacJunky Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 08:15

Macintosh Complete! Doug Clapp — #8

Anyway, if any of you have Doug Clapp's Hacker's Bible, please contact me. I know you won't want to part with it, but perhaps we could talk about scanning some pages (for historic…
68kMLA Software by joshc Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 08:07

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #17

Does the CRT have a lump-on-a-rope too? BLEEEECH!!!!!!!!! I may just avoid that Bondi Blue (?) POS I spotted in that case! Click to expand... Nah, the 17" CRT has an inbui…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 06:40

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #16

Wallstreet PDQ / portable version of the last of the ADB Macs! Click to expand... What's a Wallstreet PDQ? Click to expand... It's just the second Wallstreet model series (…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 06:32

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #15

I'm rolling my honkin' big ADB Kensington Turbo Mouse trackball around with my fingertips and typing on my black Apple Extended Keyboard II, both attached to my new Cube via an iMa…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 06:27

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #14

THAT'S THE ONE! Was it only made in B&W G-3 Blue? It'd only be a POS IF it's a freakin' CRT with a lump-onna-rope! Does it have an ACTUAL, real life, honest to goodness VGA…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 06:14

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #13

Does the CRT have a lump-on-a-rope too? BLEEEECH!!!!!!!!! I may just avoid that Bondi Blue (?) POS I spotted in that case! Click to expand... AH I had a feeling you were t…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 06:06

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #12

Now if I had a nice Wallstreet PDQ I could have a portable version of the last of the ADB Macs! Click to expand... What's a Wallstreet PDQ? I want a Wallstreet too, but I'm not…
68kMLA Hardware by JRL Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 05:47

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #11

I'm also livin' and lovin' the OS9/ADB lifestyle. I picked up a Rev. 2 B&W a year or so back and upgraded the heck out of it: maxed G3 CPU at 1.1GHz, maxed RAM (1 gig), and…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 05:35

iBook G4 — #26

Good looking iBooks you got there. Wait, what's that? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .…
68kMLA PowerPC by Temetka Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 05:00

iBook G4 — #25

When you install Leopard on a PPC Mac, does it even install any x86 code? And vice-versa? I know the Applications folder will have Universal apps, but what about the actual OS gut…
68kMLA PowerPC by Mike Richardson Thu, 10 Sep 2009 - 04:56
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