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Pismo's Neatest Feature... — #1

Well, this was totally unexpected. I'm in the process of changing the layout of my room. I decided to arrange my desk so that I place my Pismo on the rolling shelf, more suited f…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by phreakout Tue, 7 Jul 2009 - 01:34

No one can hear me on the IRC — #1

The subject is the question. I am registered and confirmed, and it doesn't matter how many times I reload the web client, no one can hear me. The messages do appear without any fol…
68kMLA Software by RichardG Mon, 6 Jul 2009 - 21:22

No Happy Apple For My iBook — #1

Finally got around to putting in the stripy insert I bought from iColours to customize my iBook G3 600. Alas, I was only able to get one of the screws out to open up the lid. The o…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Sludgedragon Mon, 6 Jul 2009 - 19:35

Ghosting LCD and 1xx series PowerBooks comparison — #1

On a PowerBook 160 that I have been playing with this morning, I noticed, to my surprise, that if I turn off the 16 greys and set the Monitors Control Panel to display in B/W only,…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Mon, 6 Jul 2009 - 19:31

Ya Know What *Woulda* Been Cool ....? — #1

... if the Macintosh 512K computer came with an AM/FM/SW radio built in. A coax jack on the back -- near the powerswitch -- for you to plug the included, rubbertipped telescope an…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by CaryMG Mon, 6 Jul 2009 - 16:59

Classic II case screws — #1

So, I'm trying to get into my Classic II to install some RAM. I have a T-15 driver that will reach the silver screws under the handle. I can take a flashlight, shine it into the …
68kMLA Hardware by Hatta Mon, 6 Jul 2009 - 04:03

Installing internal HD in a II GS? — #1

Hi, I have a II GS with an Apple SCSI card hook to an external HD and ZIP drive. For the moment I have to disconnect the ZIP because it is somehow interfering with the HD, don't k…
68kMLA Peripherals by meall Sun, 5 Jul 2009 - 02:38

Maximum HD capacity on a 6100 — #1

Hi, I've been toying with the Acard 7720 SCSI/IDE adaptor http://www.acard.com/english/fb01-product.jsp?idno_no=23&prod_no=AEC-7720U&type1_title=SCSIDE%20Bridge&am…
68kMLA Hardware by meall Sun, 5 Jul 2009 - 01:55

1366x768 clipped in OS 9? — #1

I just bought a new VGA Flat panel with a native resolution of 1366x768 for use with my "pimped out" 1.7 GHz Gigabit G4 for Mac OS 9 use. The right 6 pixel columns are not being d…
68kMLA OS 9 by Mike Richardson Sat, 4 Jul 2009 - 11:23

Pair of 840avs — #1

Gonna get together and trade a G4 (Sawtooth) for a pair of Quadra 840AVs. Not sure what the specs are, but I went ahead and ordered a video adapter off of We Love Macs to get read…
68kMLA Hardware by coius Sat, 4 Jul 2009 - 06:28

Need Dimensions of the Pismo . . . — #1

. . . not the B.S. Apple specs! Their width figure is fine, but if a cable or card needs to stick out the sides that spec is B.S. too! I want to know how high the top of the Lid…
68kMLA Networking by Trash80toHP_Mini Sat, 4 Jul 2009 - 02:30

Sawtooth RAM Question — #1

So I've got my 450MHz AGP Sawtooth running. However it is only recognizing 1GB of RAM. According to LEM and everymac.com it will accept 2GB. I have a 512MB and 3 256MB cards ins…
68kMLA PowerPC by Temetka Sat, 4 Jul 2009 - 00:25

8.4" SVGA LCD — #1

Mods - if you consider this post misplaced in the Conquests forum, my apologies, and feel free to move it to the Lounge or Compacts. I've finally sourced an inexpensive LCD for co…
68kMLA Software by Bunsen Fri, 3 Jul 2009 - 21:31

IIcx dead — #1

I recently acquired 2 IIcxs. Both completely dead. Plug them in, press the botton, and absolutely *nothing* happens. I will search, but if anybody has some quick pointers on where …
68kMLA Hardware by Erokcx Fri, 3 Jul 2009 - 19:16

Macintosh LC III - Restored! — #1

This one should have been relatively easy. I have to admit though, it took a few hours to make it work properly. I liberated this machine ages ago in a non-working state, but only …
68kMLA 68k by iMac600 Fri, 3 Jul 2009 - 07:02

Mac II vs IIx — #1

Here's my dilemma. I have a Macintosh IIx logic board with leaky capacitors. Washed the goo off and got it working, but it failed again after only a week. I also have the origin…
68kMLA Hardware by wayoutwest Thu, 2 Jul 2009 - 22:24

PPC Mac Clones — #1

Hello. I wanted to see what others thing of the mac clones. Any particular favorites? Mine is my PowerTower Pro. Its a hilarious fusion of mac and beige PC. Its pretty cool, with a…
68kMLA Hardware by wthww Thu, 2 Jul 2009 - 17:58

2nd/External Disk Drive On Lisa? — #1

I read Apple hinted that they intended to introduce an expansion card for adding an external 400K drive following the release of the Lisa 2, which only had one 400K drive. From wha…
68kMLA Software by Mac128 Thu, 2 Jul 2009 - 06:04

"Not enough memory available" — #1

After experiencing some weird occurrences (menu bar disappearing) on my Performa 6200, I decided to format and start fresh. I zeroed the drive, and attempted to install OS 7.5. I b…
68kMLA Software by Gil Thu, 2 Jul 2009 - 02:24

Two Apple II-related items found today! — #1

While I was out running errands today, I stopped into a Goodwill store that I don't usually visit (it's all the way across town from my usual routine), but this visit paid off with…
68kMLA Peripherals by Huxley Thu, 2 Jul 2009 - 01:20

In need of power supply for newly aquired IIe... — #1

First, the good news. I just got a new Apple IIe for free from a friend! It's got a printer, color monitor, and two disk drives. Now, the bad. The power supply shorted out within …
68kMLA Hardware by returningmacuser Wed, 1 Jul 2009 - 22:28

New Post Search, NO LOUNGE results — #1

This seems to work, the major drawback being that changes to the forum may break it. Code: http://68kmla.org/forums/search.php?fid[]=1&fid[]=3&fid[]=4&a…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by II2II Wed, 1 Jul 2009 - 18:56

Active matrix power consumption — #1

Do the greyscale active matrix screens in the PowerBook 1xx series consume significantly more power than the passive matrix displays? I know that the early colour LCDs would quickl…
68kMLA PowerPC by beachycove Wed, 1 Jul 2009 - 14:50

Possible? Mount FD through Parlallel Port? — #1

The idea was that I could write a program to run on my box that takes a mac disk image, and serves it to a real mac via the parallel port through the mac's floppy port. This would…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by equant Wed, 1 Jul 2009 - 03:29

Dumb Disk Drive Question — #1

How many Disk drives can be attached to an Apple II? I know some later Apple IIc's could support up to 3 total (with two external daisy chained), and the Apple III could use up to …
68kMLA Software by Mac128 Wed, 1 Jul 2009 - 01:55
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