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Macintosh SE/30 Vertical Lines w/o start up or chime — #1

Hello, I have just received this macintosh SE/30 a few hours ago, and every time I try to turn it on, I get these vertical lines and the start up chime does not sound. Does anyone…
68kMLA Hardware by VideoGamer24385 Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 23:24

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #18

I will go and fire up the CC-LC550 again tonight in order to see if it will do 640x480 resolution... Click to expand... No, Monitors gives the option of only the regular Macint…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 21:38

Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #25

.. folks seem to run at 20 - 25 MHz even after they've swapped in an 88916. There might be problems if the 88916 gets hot or otherwise loses margin, I imagine. Click to expand…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ojfd Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 21:02

Installing RAM in a 8500 — #8

Whoops, you're right; I meant an 8600. I get that and the 9500/9600 confused a lot. Even then, the 8600's logic board is a slightly different shape, and some of the connectors go a…
68kMLA Hardware by noidentity Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 20:54

Installing RAM in a 8500 — #7

I happened to pick up a 9500 at a garage sale a while back, and find its design refreshingly easy to deal with. You just pop open the side panel, and you have access to the full mo…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 20:38

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #17

... My Macintosh TV logic board will drive the Color Classic at 648x480, without any special extensions, software or hardware hacks with any supported OS. Click to expand... No…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 20:20

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #16

Personally, if it were me doing it, I'd just remove the Colour Classic analog board and use one from an LC575 Click to expand... How hard is that to do, though? Click to exp…
68kMLA Hardware by Mac128 Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 20:02

Need some help with a Kanga — #15

I am looking for a PRAM battery for my 3400c, where did you find those $12 batteries? I really could use a link to it. Mind you, I am in the USA, so it would have to be either c…
68kMLA Hardware by MattB Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 18:26

A couple of Nubus cards — #3

I think the 10/100 cards are full duplex (send and recieve at the same time), so in server use they will be much faster then the old 10mb ones.
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 18:15

Icons for old machines in Specs pages — #10

I've seen sites that say the icons are free for non-profit (i.e. personal) desktop use, but not allowing www use. Are we sure no such distinction is made here? Click to expand.…
68kMLA Software by Anonymous Freak Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 18:02

Installing RAM in a 8500 — #6

I am not usually one to preach about static, but it is winter time for most of us, and that stuff does fly around the air and seconded on you could hook back up the board before p…
68kMLA Hardware by Osgeld Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 16:47

Installing RAM in a 8500 — #5

Yes, plan on RAM replacement being a 2+-hour affair. Some additions to the notes: - Use a grounded wrist strap, or try to keep one hand on something grounded, like the power suppl…
68kMLA Hardware by noidentity Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 16:40

Icons for old machines in Specs pages — #9

Well, according to widget : widget's Terms and Conditions page, their icons are all available under Creative Commons noncommercial and/or commercial licenses. Icons with the noncom…
68kMLA Software by ChristTrekker Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 15:50

upgrading Apple Colour Classic — #15

Personally, if it were me doing it, I'd just remove the Colour Classic analog board and use one from an LC575 - chances are you're probably stripping an LC575 for its logic board a…
68kMLA Hardware by ChristTrekker Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 15:47

Installing RAM in a 8500 — #4

And I vote once more from my own personal experience with this stupid case design that the 8500 gets a Road Apple award for user friendliness! Make sure you make your ram selectio…
68kMLA Hardware by ppuskari Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 15:03

A couple of Nubus cards — #2

You'll love that Asante 10/100 card. I got extremely lucky about 5 years ago on ebay and bought like 10 of them for about a dollar a piece plus 25 shipping. I've got one in nearl…
68kMLA Hardware by ppuskari Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 14:39

Hi! — #2

Glad to have ya! The first computer I bought with my OWN money in college was my trusty Quadra 630 - Nice sum of 1200.00 used from a Chinese lady on campus. That was 1992-1993 I …
68kMLA 68k by ppuskari Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 14:34
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