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Scored a Perfect iMac G4 800MHZ — #2

Nice score, one of Apple's more uniquer designs in it's production span. I will be getting myself one of those as soon as we get a teacher in my school a replacement desktop.
68kMLA PowerPC by Mars478 Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 18:44

Tangerine iBook! — #16

I'd love to add a 512MB DIMM for it but the cost is a bit prohibitive. Click to expand... Check out macsales.com. Their prices are usually pretty good. I went there after sco…
68kMLA Software by oneboyarmy Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 18:35

Adding an LCD to a Color Classic — #12

Keep in mind that plexiglass is much more subject to scratching and picking up dings than real glass is. Click to expand... I would be more concerned about distortion from the …
68kMLA Hardware by Mac128 Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 18:19

Interface information for 400KB Floppy drive — #37

There is the early 800K 3.5" drive for the Apple II which has its own 6502, buffer RAM, and IWM chip inside and which talks to the host like a HD20. There is the 400K Sony drive in…
68kMLA 68k by Mac128 Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 18:08

Spare Pismo question — #12

These are good prices, but shipping and border duties drive prices up, as does the differential on the dollar. My figure was in $CDN. Am still pondering, but on a certain auction …
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 18:04

Core Solo Mac Mini - Ubuntu install ... how? — #9

Just to digress to the original subject (Linux on an Intel Mac with no OS X partition)... If you didn't mind reinstalling Windows (yes, having to do so would suck), you have the o…
68kMLA Software by Gorgonops Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 16:27

SE/30: Endless startup loop? — #26

I sent the disks out on Friday. You should be getting them any time now. Run "Disk First Aid" located on the Disk Tools floppy to see if there are problems with the hard drive or…
68kMLA Software by phreakout Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 15:46

Ibook Clam Shell — #11

well most of my movies are just burned dvd's so it wont not need the decoder, and i think its on the dvd drive, if im not mistaken Click to expand... You are mistaken, I'm afra…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 14:55

PowerBook 150!!! — #12

Note that if you're ever tempted to replace that hard drive with a Compact Flash card, it's not as easy as it should be.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Bunsen Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 14:49

Spare Pismo question — #11

at around $100-125 for 2x512MB chips Click to expand... Try around half that, with a warranty. Heck, get one 512 and a 256, that should be plenty.
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 14:45

Tangerine iBook! — #15

I'd love to add a 512MB DIMM for it but the cost is a bit prohibitive. Click to expand... Check out macsales.com. Their prices are usually pretty good. I went there after sco…
68kMLA Software by Bunsen Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 13:47

Adding an LCD to a Color Classic — #11

I was looking at bare bones LCD panels, and I can find them for around $20 or so for an 800x600 panel. / Plus, an LCD controller was around $100 anyway. Click to expand... Ov…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 13:37

Tangerine iBook! — #14

I'm geting a indgo Ibook this week,Upgrade Plans 512ram 80Gb Hdd or 120GB hdd (I am geting the faster one) Air port Rebuilt batt, Might get a dvd-r burner (Upgrade from 3rd pa…
68kMLA Software by Floydy Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 11:12

Interface information for 400KB Floppy drive — #35

Just to make things interesting, Apple has a bunch of different floppy drives with different software interfaces which all plug into the floppy port / IWM / SWIM / IBM chips. There…
68kMLA 68k by H3NRY Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 07:28

Core Solo Mac Mini - Ubuntu install ... how? — #7

Did you know you can upgrade the CPU to a full Core Duo if you wish? Click to expand... 8-o News to me! Click to expand... Yep, you should even be able to go up to a Co…
68kMLA Software by LCGuy Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 07:15

PC133 RAM - compatible with slot load iMacs? — #10

Just a little update on this - turns out I won't be upgrading this guy's iMac...thanks to the uselessness of the local computer shops....thanks to everyone anyway
68kMLA PowerPC by LCGuy Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 07:12

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #5

Doom II, but I also have Doom I. If you want to play it with me we can schedule a time.
68kMLA PowerPC by MrMacPlus Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 05:28

Core Solo Mac Mini - Ubuntu install ... how? — #6

What I would do is tell OS X that you would like to reinstall windows and when you boot from the disk and get to the set up part tell linux to install to the X partition but thats …
68kMLA Software by Mycatisbigfoot Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 04:26

Tangerine iBook! — #13

I'm geting a indgo Ibook this week, Upgrade Plans 512ram 80Gb Hdd or 120GB hdd (I am geting the faster one) Air port Rebuilt batt, Might get a dvd-r burner (Upgrade from 3rd …
68kMLA Software by Mycatisbigfoot Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 04:19

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #3

Ooh, I'm gonna play Doom sometime on the retrochallenge server. :rambo:
68kMLA PowerPC by MrMacPlus Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 02:57

Ibook Clam Shell — #10

het it in a few days Woot!!!! its a indgo with fire wire, and also has a matching floppy disk dive, (USB) from what I know there is no air port carrd will make new thread with the…
68kMLA Hardware by Mycatisbigfoot Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 02:49

Interface information for 400KB Floppy drive — #34

Well about the time I pulled out the soldering iron I realized something. If I want to understand how the drive works it would be much better to spy on it while the Mac is using it…
68kMLA 68k by redrouteone Mon, 7 Dec 2009 - 00:41
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