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Score: PowerMac G5 — #5

Hot damn! I'm trying to find one for my father whose PMG5 1.6 GHz had the processor fail due to overheating (he had put it in one of those cramped cubbyholes some desks come with …
68kMLA PowerPC by QuadSix50 Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 21:39

Score: PowerMac G5 — #4

Craigslist. $200. I just ordered 2x512MB from e-bay that should work. It'll give me 1.25GB of RAM which will make Tiger happy. I plan on getting another 2x1GB modules before Leop…
68kMLA PowerPC by Temetka Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 20:11

Freecycle liberation! — #5

To quote Low End Mac : "There are rumors that some Bondi blue ones were built in January 1999 using the last of the Bondi cases." This is on the iMac 266MHz specs page. Very nice…
68kMLA PowerPC by MacMan Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 17:14

Freecycle liberation! — #4

Don't think of Bondi as Blue, it was greenish blue, closer to green then blue, basically Teal. Apple never made Bondi 266mhz.
68kMLA PowerPC by Patrickool93 Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 17:10

Freecycle liberation! — #3

Except that it's *not* Blueberry. Blueberry is instantly recognisable as blue but this is closer to the colour of my Blue and White G3. The spec sticker on the underside backs up t…
68kMLA PowerPC by LSD Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 16:56

Liberated a Colour Classic! — #9

I saw [a Colour Classic] lying on a curb in Geneva Click to expand... Lucky! ended up carrying it halfway across the city Click to expand... You rock!
68kMLA Hardware by ChristTrekker Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 16:55

Freecycle liberation! — #2

Since it's 266mhz, it's a Rev C. blueberry iMac. Cool!
68kMLA PowerPC by Patrickool93 Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 16:47

Freecycle liberation! — #1

I saw a message on the local FreeCycle group about an "Apple G3 Computer" so I sent off a reply asking to take it off their hands and they agreed. I go out there and it's a Bondi i…
68kMLA PowerPC by LSD Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 15:31

Liberated a Colour Classic! — #8

7.1 is a good system for the Colour Classic, much faster than 7.5. Also, the reddish tint on the monitor could be caused by a dying or dead PRAM battery - mine used to get a green …
68kMLA Hardware by MacMan Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 13:18

Liberated a Colour Classic! — #7

OK, booted it up today. It works fine for the most part (although the monitor does get the occasional reddish tint to it). It's running French System 7.5, and it has 10 MB RAM and…
68kMLA Hardware by grayson Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 12:00

Score: PowerMac G5 — #1

I am now happily posting from my new G5! Specs: 1.6GHz PP G5 256MB RAM <-- This iwll be fixed Nvidia GeForce FX 5200 AGP Pro 8X 64MB Video (has DVI and ADC) 80GB HD Su…
68kMLA PowerPC by Temetka Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 03:43

Liberated a Colour Classic! — #6

I love how the the classic macs look. Have fun with one of the most tresured macs!
68kMLA Hardware by macintoshman Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 02:25

Liberated a Colour Classic! — #4

The front is very slightly yellowed, but it's next to impossible to notice except in specific lighting conditions. Man I got some weird looks carrying an old compact Mac through Ge…
68kMLA Hardware by grayson Sun, 23 Sep 2007 - 00:14

Liberated a Colour Classic! — #3

Awesome! No yellowing? I'd like a CC, but they tend to get a but to much on ebay...
68kMLA Hardware by Patrickool93 Sat, 22 Sep 2007 - 23:11

Liberated a Colour Classic! — #1

I saw it lying on a curb in Geneva and ended up carrying it halfway across the city, but I've liberated a Colour Classic, and it seems to be in near-new condition! I haven't booted…
68kMLA Hardware by grayson Sat, 22 Sep 2007 - 23:08

Original Apple Color Printer (SCSI) — #4

I got software on orig. diskettes for it, if you want ... Click to expand... Yes - I gather than these needed reasonable software support. Apparently alot of pre-processing to…
68kMLA Peripherals by macdownunder Sat, 22 Sep 2007 - 08:48

Original Apple Color Printer (SCSI) — #1

Greetings all, I negotiated to buy an original Apple Color Printer for the princely sum of US$10 from a fellow in Canada (he may be on here - if so Hi ! ). Shipping was a whole o…
68kMLA Peripherals by macdownunder Sat, 22 Sep 2007 - 06:35

Slow Server! — #13

it was down last night, after midnight.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by gobabushka Fri, 21 Sep 2007 - 21:57
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