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Got 2 living-dead G3 iBooks — #14

careful. It might be the inverter itself. I have had cases where you push on the inverter and it will work. Usually a cold joint, but I would go find an inverter. it should be c…
68kMLA Hardware by protocol7 Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 21:27

Freecycle iMac — #2

Great conquest! I love those G3 iMacs as secondary machines. Still very usable, and even their AIO design makes opening them up a little labor-intensive, they're still surprisingly…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tmtomh Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 21:11

Package install — #2

You probably need the packager or packtype utility, for which Google is your friend. Something happens in the download these days, even on MacOS9, which corrupts the file. Very si…
68kMLA Software by beachycove Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 19:34

Is it possible to turn an iBook into a Deck? — #6

According to an internet search, its a fictional computer that won't exist for 60 years. Click to expand... Well, if we start development now… Who's in? Nick
68kMLA Troubleshooting by AusNick Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 19:22

Is it possible to turn an iBook into a Deck? — #5

Haven't you guys ever read any William Gibson novels, or any of the Shadowrun novels? Okay, let me put it another way, turn a laptop into a (sub?)desktop. Both these 'books have …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by AusNick Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 19:18

Rev A iMac G3 — #7

Just one thing to remember about trayloading iMacs: If you use it regularly, expect the monitor to lose its flyback transformer within a year or two. I gave away my Rev. B (same th…
68kMLA Hardware by Gorgonops Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 18:55

ALERT: eBay Auction, Hyperdrive 512k in Disguise! — #8

Ya know, what that looks like is an original "Macintosh" sticker from the back of an early 128K. Maybe this was upgraded to 512, in which case you got a new "Macintosh 512K" sticke…
68kMLA Hardware by Mac128 Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 17:49

eMate 300 in box - my first Newton — #9

Go to Harper College and take notes. Click to expand... Haha, for sure! (BTW, I haven't seen an Ameritech logo in about 10 years. )
68kMLA Networking by Gil Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 17:42

ALERT: eBay Auction, Hyperdrive 512k in Disguise! — #7

Weren't HyperDrive labels red text? I'd bet that is a dealer's sticker. I can't make out what the label on the auctioned Mac says. It's likely that if there was once a HyperDrive i…
68kMLA Hardware by H3NRY Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 17:32

I did something really stupid yesterday... — #9

I use a Behrigner UCA200 since my Allen Heath board has rca out. Legendary, you must be sarcastic, the VLZ/VLZ Pro series of Mackie boards were the worst ever made, fader problems…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Christopher Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 16:59

eMate 300 in box - my first Newton — #7

Apparently the internal battery does not hold a charge, which is not surprising. Replacement seems to be pretty easy, too. How much did you pay? Click to expand... Don't…
68kMLA Networking by Gil Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 16:15

Overclocked MolarMac problem — #5

It is most likely the analog board/ flyback transformer/ some other mysterious item in the dark depths of the machine that is faulty, as fiddling with the jumpers as per the variou…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 16:04

eMate 300 in box - my first Newton — #6

Perform the hinge fix on it. I tried doing it to mine, but the display cable was wedged under the hinge. It worked fine before, but after removing it (CAREFULLY), the touch portion…
68kMLA Networking by beachycove Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 14:58

eMate 300 in box - my first Newton — #5

... I can't connect to it using the iMac it's too fast. Click to expand... You obviously don't know what you are talking about.
68kMLA Networking by beachycove Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 14:35

ALERT: eBay Auction, Hyperdrive 512k in Disguise! — #6

Yeah, that's what all the hype over the hyperdrive is about! It's an internal hdd for the 512k. I believe JDW has one. Check the flickr 68kmla group you'll find it. Or just …
68kMLA Hardware by Mars478 Sat, 19 Sep 2009 - 13:57
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