So what I thought was a junker 512k might be a prototype.
I started to strip it for parts, but I noticed some weird things.
For starters, both the bucket and the bezel stickers a…
68kMLAHardwareby olePigeonWed, 27 May 2015 - 03:16
Let me start off by saying I am not a computer guy...... So this is probably why no one has done this before. They know it will not work!
I have working pull of a analog boa…
Can it work? I have a Reply card in my Q800's PDS slot and I am seeing Orange DOS card on eBay (nubus) that will fit in my Mac. Can 2 or more DOS card work together?
So, I am still chicken about doing the VGA mod to my Color Classic. But I am OK doing the software mod that will let me put a over clocked 575 logic board in my Color Classic.
So…
I picked up a Mac Classic (2MB, 40MB HD) and it was immediately subjected to a recap. As part of that process, I cleaned around the old cap areas with alcohol and re-tinnned the p…
68kMLATroubleshootingby Juror22Tue, 26 May 2015 - 03:52
So I booted up the 9600 this evening and it froze before the icons appeared on the desktop, which I discovered after I turned back around to open up Classilla and check something …
68kMLANetworkingby SchmoburgerMon, 25 May 2015 - 19:26
Hi folks...
I have a technical question (?) on Chris Lawson's VGA mod of the Color Classic.:
http://colourclassicfaq.com/general/vga.html
First, I would like to quote a post mad…
68kMLATroubleshootingby mraroidMon, 25 May 2015 - 16:35
Hello,
I have an issue with an Apple IIgs. The text is kind of doubled in Text mode. When I boot a system disk, in graphic mode, everything is fine. I have some experience in elec…
68kMLATroubleshootingby PitouMon, 25 May 2015 - 02:42
So I'm trying to clear up some confusion.
According to Low End Mac, EveryMac, and just about every other site I can find, this machine needs 70ns 168-pin DIMMs.
However, every we…
68kMLAPowerPCby nightingaleMon, 25 May 2015 - 01:44
Hi folks...
Looking around on ebay, I saw a inexpensive smaller Mac called a Power Mac G4 Cube. It has no monitor. I would only be interested in a mod using this if I could some…
Hi...
My TV is the very last CRT HD Sony TV. Deep, deep blacks, and pure whites. Yes, it is only HDMI 1.1, but I love the 1920 X 1080p picture. No motion artifacts.
I am gettin…
68kMLATroubleshootingby mraroidSun, 24 May 2015 - 22:17
Wondering if I could challenge myself to use only PowerPC for a week?
Things I do:
Watch YouTube (I'm thinking MacTubes/YouView)
Browse the Web
Edit video and upload it to YouTu…
Done some forum searching and googling, but not turned up a cap list. So I can order them in and not open up my PB170 more than once, does anyone have a cap list they can share?
Hi...
I would like to pull the analog board in my Color Classic. Any one know of a web site (that is not dead) that has good photos of this? I have the Mac Service manual, but t…
68kMLATroubleshootingby mraroidSat, 23 May 2015 - 19:53
Hello...
I thought I would start a new tread just on the 640 X 480 Mysic mod for the Color Classic. I have counted four different mods.
Thanks all for the many tips!! One reas…
Hi folks....
I have not done the 640 X 480 mod to my Color Classic yet. I would like to take a 575 logic board I just bought and plug it into my Color Classic. Can I do that wit…
Hi...
I would like to use my Color Classic (with a Color Classic II logic board) to send and recieve email using my gmail account. I am running 7.5.5.
Long before Google was aroun…
Hi folks....
I just upgraded the OS in my Color Classic (with a Color Classic II logic board) to 7.5.5
After that, I installed a ethernet card and software. The software has a o…
Hi folks....
I just bought a MC68882FN33A FPU for my Color Classic II logic board. I think the "33" at the end of the Motorola model number means that it runs at 33Mhz. (?)
Afte…
Hi Folks....
Can anyone tell me the CFM and the dBA of the *original* Color Classic fan?
The original fan is 80 mm X 80 mm by 25 mm. I believe the fan housing
can take at least …
I'm having a strange behaviour (just started recently) with freezes on my Quadra 700.
The first time it just happened whilst I was using it, and the segment of the hard disk that …