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Reconstructing Apple I BASIC from a Cassette Tape — #6

Am I the only one here who has ever actually loaded a program from a cassette tape? Click to expand... Definitely not. I've done it as a kid on a Commodore CBM (don't remember…
68kMLA Hardware by QuadSix50 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 - 03:27

Reconstructing Apple I BASIC from a Cassette Tape — #4

Am I the only one here who has ever actually loaded a program from a cassette tape? Click to expand... Certainly not, ZX-81, ZX Spectrum 48k and CBM-64. The CBM-64 was the mos…
68kMLA Hardware by porter Tue, 15 Jul 2008 - 01:32

DUAL G4 Upgrade for Gossamer and Yosemite Macs??? — #3

from what I heard, those things caused a LOT of data corruption, mainly as the North-Bridge of the G3 was specifically made to only support 1 Processor per north-bridge from my und…
68kMLA PowerPC by Quadraman Mon, 14 Jul 2008 - 14:11

DUAL G4 Upgrade for Gossamer and Yosemite Macs??? — #2

from what I heard, those things caused a LOT of data corruption, mainly as the North-Bridge of the G3 was specifically made to only support 1 Processor per north-bridge from my und…
68kMLA PowerPC by coius Mon, 14 Jul 2008 - 03:37

MacOS 8.6 on "Sawtooth" G4 — #22

I've got 8.6 running on my 400 MHZ sawtooth. In college, I found a G3 Powerbook restore cd. I mounted the ASR image and copied the System Folder to an empty volume on my sawtooth. …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by theartesians Mon, 14 Jul 2008 - 03:25

Apple IIe - Pop pop, fizz fizz — #4

Replacement power supplies aren't all that hard to come by, but they'll usually cost you more than a complete IIe. I've heard that long periods of disuse cause this... if you have…
68kMLA Hardware by luddite Mon, 14 Jul 2008 - 01:59

Apple IIe - Pop pop, fizz fizz — #3

As everyone knows, electronics run on magic smoke. When the magic smoke escapes, they don't work any more.
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Sun, 13 Jul 2008 - 20:00

Apple IIe - Pop pop, fizz fizz — #2

I sell lots of IIe's and this only happened to one customer, I think it was caused by the aging caps in it, I was not there so I can not say for sure, another power supply should f…
68kMLA Hardware by Patnukem Sun, 13 Jul 2008 - 10:14

Massive quest for everything PowerBook 2400c — #7

One of mine did the deathbead GLOD thing, where it would work sometimes and then degrade, before finally not cooperating at all. A new power board cured that problem. I figured tha…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 - 20:40

Dead G4 (Sawtooth) AGP — #6

all fixed now I had to press the magic reset button next to the pram battery and a phone call to macupgrades where I got the Sonnet 1.8Ghz prosessor and they advised to select the …
68kMLA Hardware by Retroman Fri, 11 Jul 2008 - 19:20

Jobs Super Computer Not So Super? — #7

What!?? Why did they do that? Click to expand... Control. The US government is scared of cryptography and hence they wanted the monopoly on machines that could decipher encodi…
68kMLA PowerPC by mac2geezer Fri, 11 Jul 2008 - 18:13

Jobs Super Computer Not So Super? — #6

What!?? Why did they do that? Click to expand... Control. The US government is scared of cryptography and hence they wanted the monopoly on machines that could decipher encodi…
68kMLA PowerPC by porter Fri, 11 Jul 2008 - 14:28

So, Beige G3's. — #33

... The longterm puzzle is to find a Gefen EXT-VGA-2-ADC adapter so that they can share a 17" ADC Studio Display. Click to expand... eBay's @#$%&* software fritzed on m…
68kMLA Hardware by equill Fri, 11 Jul 2008 - 11:51

Dead G4 (Sawtooth) AGP — #5

The PMU of the Sawtooth and later Macs is a little more all-encompassing than the PMUs of older PowerBooks. Newer PMUs are rather more wide-ranging, and Apple describes them as 'c…
68kMLA Hardware by equill Fri, 11 Jul 2008 - 11:18

Dead G4 (Sawtooth) AGP — #4

does that switch do the same or more ? Click to expand... Well, er, it didn't have a sign on it saying "Do not press this button".....
68kMLA Hardware by porter Fri, 11 Jul 2008 - 10:40

Dead G4 (Sawtooth) AGP — #3

I hit the reset button by the pram battery and it started to work ( well at least it's starting up now) I still got to figure out why Leopard is not booting what is that reset but…
68kMLA Hardware by Retroman Fri, 11 Jul 2008 - 10:32

Lisa and Mac Portable Parts in Australia — #4

The video output is an issue with the Processor, I did test with a good I/O Board. The machine won't power on without a good I/O i thought??? Click to expand... That's what I w…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by macdownunder Fri, 11 Jul 2008 - 09:55
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