I can't seem to find anything on the correct procedure on taking apart a Performa 6300CD (or 6320CD). Splitting Mac OS 8.6 and Debian between a 1.2GB HDD is quite a squeeze. Could…
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My car's trunk is quite full this morning... I got a working (boxed!) Duo 230 with all its accessories (but sadly without original disks and manuals), a working DuoDock for i…
68kMLATroubleshootingby superpantoufleMon, 18 Jan 2010 - 14:17
I happened to browse the local classifieds but rarely do since nothing cheap is ever there, and came across someone selling G4/450 towers for $20 a pop. No ram or HD, but I've got …
Well, my Portable is back to its old tricks: Power on, chime, die. Doesn't matter what I unplug from the logic board, I can't even get it to do what it did yesterday (power up, sp…
68kMLAHardwareby Anonymous FreakSun, 17 Jan 2010 - 21:10
As I've mentioned in the Conquests thread, I just recently obtained a 500MHz iBook G3 off ebay. (64 MB RAM, CD-ROM, 10 GB HDD, OS 9.2.2). Right now, going into college I don't real…
68kMLATroubleshootingby wardsenatorfe92Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 18:45
My LC520 has external scsi and running OS 7.6.1.
( At one time i had an external hard drive via scsi but that external drive and it's replacement had a horrible death. RIP dear d…
Brought it home, and it wouldn't start up.
Cracked the case, and reseated connectors and did some general cleaning.
Not I've got the familiar "Where is my System Disk?" icon.
No…
68kMLASoftwareby mchineboySun, 17 Jan 2010 - 00:55
All this was given to me.
Pristine condition Centris 650 with pristine Apple Display. Literally this setup looks and works brand new.
Pristine-looking Personal LaserWriter - but …
68kMLAPeripheralsby Mike RichardsonSat, 16 Jan 2010 - 19:03
I picked up two Kanga G3 Powerbooks in working condition and with a brand new "yo-yo" Power adapter recently for next to nothing. I sold one and am currently working on refurbishin…
I've got a Kanga G3 Powerbook which I picked up recently for essentially nothing. It's running 9.1 and its RAM is maxed out. The battery even holds a 2+ hour charge. I've got it co…
Proabably Question mark foldering:
http://cgi.ebay.com/APPLE-MAC-G4-CUBE-M7886-DESKTOP-CD-RW-COMPUTER-PARTS_W0QQitemZ290391658688QQcmdZViewItemQQptZApple_Desktops?hash=item439cb11…
15", 700mhz, so the earliest one. $85 shipped. The listing says "parts or repair" but that they wiped the hard drive, it boots to a :?: , and worked fine before they wiped it. I …
68kMLAPowerPCby sambapati87Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 18:17
Last night, I decided to try recovering my Portable (Backlit.) Yes, the main battery is beyond hope, so I am using a high-power PowerBook 100-series brick.
My symptoms are that i…
68kMLAHardwareby Anonymous FreakFri, 15 Jan 2010 - 14:57
I have connected my performa 6116 with a pc monitor 14"(no good quality, everything looks blurred) and i think of looking for another monitor,better. I don't care if it is apple. …
68kMLAHardwareby Dimitris1980Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 13:11
Is there ANY browser for 68k macs that can view deviantart in a usable state? I have friends on there, and i like to be able to check up on it. Why? i love birds. that's where …
Hello everybody! i like old macs, and i like seeing what they can do. i believe that a 68000 can do much more than draw a bunch of lines on the screen.my favorite CPU though woul…
I picked up one of these guys off of ebay dirt cheap. maybe $15 bucks total? dont remember. Anyway... there is an issue that has me kind of stumped.
When its at room temp, you fir…
68kMLATroubleshootingby techknightFri, 15 Jan 2010 - 01:59
This is certainly one way to kick off the new year: with a French Foreign Mega-Conquest.
Here's the story. On December 24, 2009, I left the United States to visit my grandparents …
68kMLADevelopmentby Dog CowThu, 14 Jan 2010 - 22:39
I have been offered a Macbook Core Duo with 1.25GB RAM for $150
The Catch...
Screen is cracked and it is pretty dirty with a few hairline cracks on the front of the unit. Thinki…
68kMLATroubleshootingby StrimkindWed, 13 Jan 2010 - 23:02
I have an QS G4 ( 933 MHz) with two internal hard drives.
Drive two is dedicated to Leo.
Drive one ( original ) is dedicated to Audio/Video storage with a copy of OS 9.2.2 that w…
Well, this is my first post here and I figured I'd start out by kinda introducing myself a little and posting my first two "new" and "semi-vintage" mac conquests .
As for myself…
68kMLATroubleshootingby wardsenatorfe92Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 04:53
Now that the 7600 is ripping mp3 and surfing the wed I feel the need for a dvd burner any suggestions?
I will soon get my atto ul2s installed I would like to pull the internal cd …
Hello all,
I installed a micromac ThunderCachePro on my CC and nothing really seems to be faster.
I bought this card back in 1997 and decided to give it one more try.
When the C…
Bit of a story behind this one. I found it about a year ago with a wallstreet for the dirt cheap price of $40 for both. I knew someone who was looking for a cheap laptop for her …
68kMLAHardwareby StrimkindTue, 12 Jan 2010 - 15:06