Adding another to my list...free I might add.
Powerbook G3 'Pismo'
G3 400 mhz
6GB
DVD
384MB RAM
2 batteries; 1 knockoff and 1 apple...unknown condition for both
Nice Backpac…
Adding another to my list...free I might add.
Powerbook G3 'Pismo'
G3 400 mhz
6GB
DVD
384MB RAM
2 batteries; 1 knockoff and 1 apple...unknown condition for both
Nice Backpac…
That's an utterly amazing haul for so little - you'll look back on this day fondly for many years to come! I reckon there is a law now that says you'll sadly find nothing else for…
How do you open the little tacker non-destructively?
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I just pried at the seam with a knife and it cracked open, luckily along the seams. YMMV as they say.
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get a volt meter and start tracing voltages until it stops
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Careful there, special high voltage probes may be called for in some areas.
68kMLAHardwareby 4seasonphotoSat, 7 Nov 2009 - 19:33
Beck-Tech's modified ROM was exactly the same as the original, except that in about a dozen places, Andy had hard-coded the screen address for 512KB of RAM, and those needed to be …
68kMLATroubleshootingby H3NRYSat, 7 Nov 2009 - 19:05
H3NRY, I noticed elsewhere that you've been inside the Cube speaker's amp module and (IIRC) made some mods. How do you open the little tacker non-destructively? And did you ever …
If the internal hard drive is larger than 4GB (unlikely unless it's been upgraded), don't attempt to install or format the drive over SCSI Disk Mode. There's a firmware bug that l…
Thanks for creating and hosting this forum. I bought my first mac, a Mac Plus, in 1986. So I guess -- probably like so many here -- I was a "Mac" guy way back when Mac was cool, an…
i went out to yard-sales this morning with out any expectations of great finds, but MAN did i SCORE!! 8-o
imac g5, 2.0ghz, 1gb ram, original box, brand new keyboard and mouse- $…
Carlo (Mr.T), after reading your post again I see that you are expressing disappointment over not having a stock 128k. What I can say is that 128k logic boards are often sold on E…
68kMLATroubleshootingby JDWSat, 7 Nov 2009 - 10:37
As far as installing over LocalTalk, I don't recall that being possible.
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For example I have a "System 7.5 network install CD", you need a lower version and b…
If you have another old mac with a CD drive and have the necessary networking hardware (and I assume you do), stick the CD in another machine, turn on filesharing, and mount the CD…
68kMLANetworkingby beachycoveSat, 7 Nov 2009 - 03:46
JDW, the pictures referred to show the decoder. Before there were little decoder boards made, people piggybacked an additional 7AS153 atop the one at F3 as in this photo:
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68kMLATroubleshootingby H3NRYSat, 7 Nov 2009 - 02:17
(Are you speaking of the 7 holes shown in my photos between RP1 and C34?
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That is exactly right. There are many pictures on the forum of these mini-mux boards …
68kMLATroubleshootingby Mac128Sat, 7 Nov 2009 - 01:46
The chip inside the Cube's amplifier module is a TriPath TA1101B 20W digital amplifier, so indeed a TriPath amp is a terrific match for these speakers. They are 8 Ohm impedance. T…
Here are my 128k logic board photos, which show top and bottom and many angles. Click on the individual photos, then click on the little "All Sizes" button above the photo to see …
68kMLATroubleshootingby JDWSat, 7 Nov 2009 - 01:15
Some Macs have hardware memory controller limits - only so many address lines. Many are limited by the boot ROM to a certain ceiling. I think the Classic II is one of these. There …