Quadraman said: Why did Steve Jobs have to be such a jerk when it came to cooling fans? Most of the issues with these things are the result of overheating leading to parts fa…

Why did Steve Jobs have to be such a jerk when it came to cooling fans? Most of the issues with these things are the result of overheating leading to parts failing. 

It screams of power supply issues. You have no way to say the PSU is in good condition until you are positive the voltage rails are good under load and there is no excessive curren…

I had a similar problem with a /// that went away when reseating (and pushing down) the RAM daugtherboard and all its RAM chips.

True Techknight. But such areas are not always written unless a virus hits the system. The directories are a weak point as they are constantly updated with every file write. but th…

When in doubt, check voltages. If those are OK and stable, then next thing is system RAM. 

Here is the problem with bad blocks in flash. Any flash memory that has a block that is bad, will be corrupt with no chance of error recovery or anything. its just corrupt, marked,…

I've had this setup for about 5 months. I got the Compact Flash card from ebay. It's Amicore brand. This is what it looks like.

It's worth investing in industrial Compact Flash units. They're far more reliable.

SRAM cards in CF format would be great. Too bad they only come in PCMCIA format. But would it solve some problems with CFs? I'm not pointing a finger of blame to anyone here, SSDS…

the compact flash card is starting to go bad.  I have 3 compact flash cards myself, and they are riddled with nothing but problems. They really arnt designed for what we are putti…

snuci said: Looks like this one? { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requested …

La Niña, La Pinta y La Santa María de la Inmaculada Concepción . . . . . . OK, I guess you can call the triplets a fleet, they never really had names before now. But that last has…

haha jt is sitting on 3 of em.   he has all the good stuff,   and a whole fleet of Quadra 700's i bet too!

I'm a big fan of the MacCon Ethernet card.  they work so good.   love em. I have one in my se/30…  

Looks like this one? Got that in an SE/30 a little while ago.

Whoops, it would appear it was in the thread title. I searched on the Internet for the card and perused through the manual and couldn't figure out anything special about other than…

LOL! They're reserved as trade goods for things I really, really, really want. < . . . wonders if he ever mentioned that he's got a fourth NIC sans passthru for his IIsi…

< . . . which would be why I'm sitting on three of them...> Well hello there, new best friend...

Cory5412 said: Is there anything special about it that makes it $200 desirable compared to other Ethernet cards? Click to expand... You betcha! It's for the SE/30 and has…

Cory5412 said: Forced absence? I don't know if I'd call it that, because that's a really big exaggeration. There was a one-week period where you were able to log into the for…

Forced absence? I don't know if I'd call it that, because that's a really big exaggeration. There was a one-week period where you were able to log into the forum and use the privat…

Congrats! Nice find and nice price.

More info: A quick google turned up this. Crazy detailed with some compatibility charts linked. It looks like the most common problem you might run into when swapping manufactures …

thanks G!!!! So: Apple IIe Apple IIc (Early - Mid production) — late models with 4464 chips, do not work with 4164's Macintosh 128k C 64 - (Early - Mid production) — late mode…