I've tried multiple known-working disks on the Zip.
The SuperDisks sound pitiful. I think I'll be looking for a SCSI SyQuest or maybe an external SCSI HD. I haven't seen eithe…
68kMLATroubleshootingby MacTCPTue, 4 Dec 2007 - 22:24
My experience with at least the later Syquests hasn't been good. They're basically hard disks, and it seems too much to ask them to be removable, too. Their 40MB and 80MB disks see…
68kMLATroubleshootingby QuadramanTue, 4 Dec 2007 - 21:11
My experience with at least the later Syquests hasn't been good. They're basically hard disks, and it seems too much to ask them to be removable, too. Their 40MB and 80MB disks see…
68kMLATroubleshootingby tomlee59Tue, 4 Dec 2007 - 06:11
AND NOW I HAVE THE CLICK OF DEATH!! :O >
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I had a good SCSI Zip Drive I got from my sister for a couple of years and then it went click of death on m…
68kMLATroubleshootingby Mike RichardsonTue, 4 Dec 2007 - 05:22
I'll probably end up getting another…
Unless I get one of those SyQuest thingers. Has anybody used them? Are they better? :?:
EDIT: Oh, and SuperDisks! How are those?
68kMLATroubleshootingby MacTCPTue, 4 Dec 2007 - 03:49
I've already arbitrarily announced the informal "Winter Warm-up" on the RetroBBS. I guess you guys weren't paying attention ;-)
Anyway, we'll go from Jan 1 to Jan 31st... as usu…
Tom said we should have a page up by the holidays.It wouldn't hurt to get ready now and find out who is doing what.
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yeah - but i think his idea was to get th…
Okay everyone!It is almost time to prepare.
Do we want to use Tom's design?
I like it...
nahuelmarisi, you still want to do it right?
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are you talking abou…
The original iBooks (and the later ones, to a lesser degree) were quite difficult to extract the hard drive from and leave the machine looking as it did before it went into surgery…
68kMLAHardwareby FranklinsteinThu, 22 Nov 2007 - 00:08
Update: Just did the RAM/HD swap in the iBook and installed OS 9 no problem. And then discovered all my OS X CDs are pooched. Ordering some new ones.
Note to Apple: getting to …
The best one I had was not really the same class (it was my grandmother.) She complained that one day her iBook just stopped running, and nothing she could do could get it running…
68kMLATroubleshootingby Anonymous FreakWed, 7 Nov 2007 - 04:03
... I can't believe that, with such a long history of failures, laptop manufacturers haven't devised a more robust method of getting power. ...
Then again, it's absolutely brillian…
68kMLATroubleshootingby PinstripesWed, 7 Nov 2007 - 02:53
I just set up one of my IIe's on my desk. I have it sitting under my 20" Dell LCD, which has a composite input, and setup a serial connection (Keyspan PDA Serial-USB adapter) to my…
68kMLATroubleshootingby aftermacSat, 3 Nov 2007 - 14:41
for those that do not know, to boot a IIe (and I had to remember how to do this), when you flip on the power, you get Apple //e at the top of the screen, it is scanning for a disk.…
68kMLATroubleshootingby ChristTrekkerFri, 2 Nov 2007 - 19:26
after a month of waiting, I finally got the damn thing sometime while I was away the past 3 days. It works just fine, has a 5.25 disk controller card in slot 6, and a Super Serial …
68kMLATroubleshootingby iamdigitalmanFri, 2 Nov 2007 - 18:48