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Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #7

I didn't see the Color Classic when I was there; maybe they brought it out after I cleared the shelf. I remember a couple years ago I saw a Color Classic set there for the bargain…
68kMLA 68k by tyrannis Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 01:36

New Arrival: Mint 180 — #3

Is this a normal reaction to a dead battery? Click to expand... Yes it seems to happen when the battery hasn't been used for some time on PB 1x0 machines, and usually a good wa…
68kMLA Hardware by Byrd Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 23:55

New Arrival: Mint 180 — #2

... it will immediately shut down when the battery is inserted, only to start up automatically when it is removed.... Is this a normal reaction to a dead battery? Click to expan…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 23:32

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #6

I was there yesterday and two weeks ago (visited my bro)! Last time, I got a IIci but decided against the IIsi and the LCIII, glad they went to good homes. When I was there Yesterd…
68kMLA 68k by Redjack Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 23:19

Flaky TiBook — #3

Yeah, taking it apart doesn't seem too bad. I'm a ACMT, so i've got access to the service manual and its been very helpful. I will ask you this, I've gotten very close to gettin…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Hrududu Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 22:28

Disk drive woes — #4

Assuming your drive needs a good clean, this is the best way to do it: 1) Remove floppy drive from the computer. 2) Remove the cover. 3) Use a can of compressed air, making sure…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by joshc Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 22:02

Disk drive woes — #3

Perhaps there are several reasons for the non-response. One is that you have asked a question that no one can answer, given the minimal information you've provided. You've said the…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 20:48

Disk drive woes — #2

28 views and not one reply :'(
68kMLA Troubleshooting by anothrgrnworld Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 19:54

iBook G4 — #18

Ah hell, why not... lets have some pics. { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requeste…
68kMLA PowerPC by iMac600 Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 16:55

What should go in the third NuBus slot of my IIci? — #17

… Grabbing half a system "just in case" the other half turns up is the precipice of the slippery slope to crazy old coot compulsive hoarding hell … Click to expand... As compar…
68kMLA Hardware by equill Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 15:36

What should go in the third NuBus slot of my IIci? — #16

@ Bunsen: WOW-I'd kill for one of those. Too bad they're probably really expensive if I can even find one. Click to expand... Try writing to Tom Owad, who wrote the article I l…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 15:31

What should go in the third NuBus slot of my IIci? — #15

Is this just for snits and giggles, or do you have purpose in mind for this machine? Now that it's been mentioned, I second the vote for the Jackhammer as a pure performance upgra…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 15:21

Difference Between Apple /// & IIGS? — #15

Who told u the IIGS used a 65802? IIRC the ppc chips have a real 68LC040@33mhz onboard. no software conversion at all. Click to expand... But, who told you the PPC chips have a…
68kMLA Software by Dog Cow Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 14:22

iBook G4 — #17

I can't imagine the "heat gun" method (which I've tried to some success on an iBook 800 - nut need to do it again) would actually melt the solder on the BGA array, but rather sligh…
68kMLA PowerPC by iMac600 Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 11:49

Flaky TiBook — #2

ifixit.com has nice step by step teardown instructions for your machine. There are 2 ways to fix this issue: 1. Remove the logic board entirely from the machine and clean it. 2.…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Temetka Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 11:34

Difference Between Apple /// & IIGS? — #14

Who told u the IIGS used a 65802? IIRC the ppc chips have a real 68LC040@33mhz onboard. no software conversion at all. Click to expand... Typo. Had 65802 on the brain. :beige:…
68kMLA Software by barana Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 07:27

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #5

Mostly it is because I have too much clutter in the house and I don't have a good place to set it up. I figured I would let another collector give it a good home, instead of just …
68kMLA 68k by redrouteone Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 06:19

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #4

I picked them up on Sunday. Someone should go and get the LC II, LC, WGS 6150, Classic, and SE that I didn't have room for; I'm lucky my girlfriend isn't shunning me as it is, and…
68kMLA 68k by tyrannis Tue, 8 Sep 2009 - 01:53

iBook G4 — #16

Yeah, they're really different beasts - Faulty iBook G4 chip: about ten legs, repaired easily enough - Faulty iBook G3 video chipset: about three hundred, inaccessible I can'…
68kMLA PowerPC by Byrd Mon, 7 Sep 2009 - 23:15

PowerBook 180 — #3

I just got 80 mins. charge from the formerly dead battery in the PB 180 while running Battery Amnesia (great utility). And that is with all power-saving features turned off, which …
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Mon, 7 Sep 2009 - 21:57

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #3

Hey when were you there? I was there on Saturday and saw those items. I thought about picking up the Atari ST, but decided against it.
68kMLA 68k by redrouteone Mon, 7 Sep 2009 - 20:32

Difference Between Apple /// & IIGS? — #13

Who told u the IIGS used a 65802? IIRC the ppc chips have a real 68LC040@33mhz onboard. no software conversion at all. Click to expand... Typo. Had 65802 on the brain. :beige:…
68kMLA Software by Mac128 Mon, 7 Sep 2009 - 18:30
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