And Daystar 68060 Accelerators... — #6
The 68060 didn't scale well, either. The fastest versions lack the MMU, FPU, or both. Too many transistors for a wafer that size back then. The fastest 060's required separate chip…
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Request: Software for HyperDrive — #1
I'm trying to get a HyperDrive 20 to work. The drive sits in a Mac Plus and seems to physically dead, as the logic board on the drive is working, but the drive doesn't spin up. I …
IIfx Won't boot — #27
Dennis, to answer a couple of your questions, yes the drive is auto-inject, but it's not necessarily known working. It was working when it was pulled quite a while ago, but I did n…
IIfx Won't boot — #26
If AfterMac's spare drive hooked up I now get a disk with a red X through it.
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I assume the X appears red because of your unusual monitor setup. In actuality…
IIfx Won't boot — #25
If AfterMac's spare drive hooked up I now get a disk with a red X through it. The drive never actually tries to read the disk though (no noise) and I know the disk is good anyway.…
De-Yellowing a Plus, Need Advice — #8
I think most of them have the coating, even as far back as the 128k. My 128k has it, I just assumed they all did. Here's a photo of the guts of a 128k, with the coating:
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How do I contact an admin? I need some account maintenance — #3
All taken care of
Small score: PB100 — #5
If the HD is struggling to spin, it usually requires a firm spanking/slap to get it up ... if you know what I mean
But seriously, if not turned on for a while I've found many …
Titanium 1GHz and OS9 — #6
I'd love to get my hands on that model. I have always wanted a G4 powerbook even when I did own a iBook. I would like something faster than my upgraded Pismo but alas they are st…
Small score: PB100 — #4
I wish you good luck with recovering the PB100. The only one I have owned had the lit up but blank screen issue. Eventually i gave it away and if I was smart I would have kept th…
How do I contact an admin? I need some account maintenance — #2
Ths users on the forum with their names in red are the admins.
Try PMming one of them
How do I contact an admin? I need some account maintenance — #1
I'm sorry if this is easily found on the site; I did look for an answer but could not find it.
I need to contact an admin/moderator for the following issue...any pointing in the r…
De-Yellowing a Plus, Need Advice — #7
I was going to ask if that coating was common to all the machines; I have memories of opening a 512k with my dad and seeing a more plastic-like interior.
Ah, I didn't realize …
De-Yellowing a Plus, Need Advice — #6
Here is the damage. The last two photos are a 'before' (flat) and an 'after' (on the drainboard) of the bezel. I did remove the Apple badge; it was fun to learn it's just a metal s…
Japanese site which offered G4 liquid cooling blocks? — #2
Could this link be close to what you are looking for? Very interesting article!
http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/systems/watercooled_MDD_G4/watercooled_mdd_g4.html
ll FX — #3
Why does it have two batteries?
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http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/images/macIIfxsch.GIF
Each battery is 3.6V. I'm not exactly sure from just glancing why t…
Animated happy mac on Mac Classic? — #8
Are you saying it definitely is NOT in the IIci ROM?
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Yep, as far as I can tell, it is not in there.
The one ting the IIci and fx have in common is tha…
De-Yellowing a Plus, Need Advice — #5
Here is the damage.
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While there is no way to undo the damage, I am sorry to say, you would be doing others a service by posting this story and links to your …
De-Yellowing a Plus, Need Advice — #4
I have been tempted many times to get and try out the following product, but I have no clue how it compares to the original
http://www.allbatterysalesandservice.com/browse.cfm/4,4…
De-Yellowing a Plus, Need Advice — #3
Thanks, JDW. I think a combination of the gel method mixed with some more patience & planning would have done the trick.
Here is the damage. The last two photos are a 'be…
De-Yellowing a Plus, Need Advice — #2
I had a fear of that happening myself; namely, that the metallic spray inside the case might be adversely affected by the H202 during deyellowing. But in my case, the reason I ult…
Your thoughts on multi-boot systems — #16
Yeah, I always keep my data and os on separate partitions. It is really useful for if a system screws up or you want to upgrade the os and would prefer to do a clean install.
De-Yellowing a Plus, Need Advice — #1
Hello, long time lurker, first-time poster. :b&w:
A week ago I found the threads related to de-yellowing the compacts (viewtopic.php?f=7&t=9381&start=0), …
Animated happy mac on Mac Classic? — #7
I can date these "animation" frames back to the IIfx, but after the IIci.
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Are you saying it definitely is NOT in the IIci ROM?
The one ting the IIci and fx …
Animated happy mac on Mac Classic? — #6
Very interesting. It's not animated on the LC III/Performa 450 either as far as I can tell. But the LC III ROM also contains normal 32x32 images of the complete happy mac and sad…