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weird ibook problem — #5

Pin 28 on your Vreg chip has come loose from the logic board. http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/tips/iBookG4_vreg_repair/ibookG4_vreg_repair.html You don't have to scrape the laminate f…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by iMac600 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 15:21

iMac DV 2000 — #4

I like them too, what machine can you get in your favorite color? And is the shape of en egg?
68kMLA OS 9 by Christopher Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 12:15

weird ibook problem — #4

hahaha, thank you. i knew about this, even read the article, but - for some reason - thought only g3 ibooks are affected. well, i guess it's time to open her up again - this tim…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by bamdad Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 12:13

weird ibook problem — #3

Some people say the iBook G4 has the "video chip coming loose from the PC board" issue. There is also a pin that comes unsoldered on a voltage regulator chip. The latter is fixable…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by PowerPup Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 11:31

Plus Analog Board C1: Will 4 uF work? — #1

My poor Plus just had its second Analog Board die, most likely C1, as I have the vertical line down the middle of the screen. As I inspect the previous Analog Board I had in it, C…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Bugsi Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 10:19

Pile of FREE Macs!! — #4

I ran into that once here and I had to choose very carefully. I ended up with a 128k and 2 512k's. I left Quadras, LCs, Apple IIs, and some other PPCs alone. I am sure others la…
68kMLA 68k by Strimkind Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 07:22

Pile of FREE Macs!! — #3

That is insane! Even if I was fortunate enough to stumble onto something like that it would be SO hard to decide what to take, considering I don't have much room in storage as it i…
68kMLA 68k by oneboyarmy Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 06:54

Pile of FREE Macs!! — #2

Very very nice. That sounds like a garage filler and projects for the next few years.
68kMLA 68k by Strimkind Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 06:38

Pile of FREE Macs!! — #1

There was an add on our local Kijiji site. "Giveaway of very old Mac computers and acc. Come and get them". It gave the address. It happened to be near the school my son goes to.…
68kMLA 68k by 30pin Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 04:53

M7803 power button — #1

Is there a key combo to start up a G3 mac with the Apple USB M7803 pro keyboard? My older USB keyboard have a power button, just got the M7803 (yea I know I am way behind the time…
68kMLA PowerPC by Unknown_K Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 04:46

weird ibook problem — #2

Some people say the iBook G4 has the "video chip coming loose from the PC board" issue. There is also a pin that comes unsoldered on a voltage regulator chip. The latter is fixable…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by H3NRY Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 04:05

iMac DV 2000 — #3

I saw one for $10 at a yard sale. Always liked the graphite, so took it home to satisfy my curiosity. With 1GB of RAM, a 160GB disk, airport card, and a fan it runs Tiger quite wel…
68kMLA OS 9 by H3NRY Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 03:50

weird ibook problem — #1

hi everybody, it's been a while since i showed up here. glad to see the forum's alive and well. sadly, i have to post about a problem again. i have this ibook g4 (1,02 ghz model),…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by bamdad Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 02:42

iMac DV 2000 — #2

who else thinks these iMacs rock!!!?? Click to expand... I do! That was the first computer I ever bought and it's still chugging along. Great investment. Upgrade the RAM and y…
68kMLA OS 9 by luddite Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 20:31

Scored a perfect Powerbook — #11

This powerbook MUST of been used as a desktop replacement... The G4 seems to be a long life CPU... I remember getting a PM G4 400mhz in 99... I don't remember if the G3 has a long…
68kMLA PowerPC by MacManiac1701A Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 18:04

What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #34

So I can honestly say the Mac Mini IS faster than the G5, it runs m games faster and smoother, Adobe runs alot faster... I don't use the internal hdd I use the FW800 connected to …
68kMLA PowerPC by MacManiac1701A Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 18:01

Lots of 11s... — #1

http://i38.tinypic.com/2jbv9c8.jpg 11,000 topics, 1,104 members, 115,043 posts...11 users online when the screenshot was taken...
68kMLA General by IPNixon Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 17:32

iMac DV 2000 — #1

just got me an iMac DV 2000. Graphite, slot loading dvd rom 400mHz my first G3 machine too. This thing's got it's stock 128Mb RAM and the stock 13Gb hard drive with the original in…
68kMLA OS 9 by tom7447 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 13:50

A Plus, a Farallon Etherwave and internet... — #26

As a little piglet would say, "Oh D d d dear!" "Hold the shift key and click me again!" -Ozzy's adventures. Actually, the link above has information of the error your picture sho…
68kMLA Networking by PowerPup Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 05:04

Apple ][ Emulated — #5

Or use Ciderpress. Or PM me and we can work something out, I have already converted them into 5.25 .DSK images, and could make you a .PO 800k image too if you want.
68kMLA OS 9 by arfink Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 04:40

Dead Macintosh IIfx — #17

The Macintosh IIfx relies on both batteries to start up unfortunately. Mike Richardson (forum member here) sells them for cheap though and ships internationally. Check out his …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Kallikak Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 03:19

Dead Macintosh IIfx — #16

Dunno if this requires a new thread. But I've bought a Dayna E/II-T DaynaPort Nubus card. It says no errors. EtherTalk looks to work. I have Mac OS 6.0.8 with MacTCP. But I can't s…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by dxlr8r Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 02:34

Powerbook 1400 Browsing Speed — #6

WannaBe is great to use with the Orinoco card - much faster than IE or Netscape in the 1400. I've enjoyed using it! Soon, I hope to try double-stacking my RAM cards to get one of t…
68kMLA Hardware by J English Smith Thu, 12 Nov 2009 - 16:29

Lombard case plastics — #4

or both, altho CA glue tends to be abit brittle, but i cant think of anything else that would wick its way into the crack as easy
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Osgeld Thu, 12 Nov 2009 - 15:49

Lombard case plastics — #3

Or you can try filling the crack with cyanoacrylate (aka Krazy Glue/SuperGlue)
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Bunsen Thu, 12 Nov 2009 - 15:22
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