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Old Quadra, new monitor — #1

Folks, I'm coming back to the barracks after a long hiatus, in the hope that someone can point me towards a solution. The problem: I wanted to put a newish CRT monitor to good use…
68kMLA Hardware by Morrick Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 21:16

Power Mac 8500 Hard Drive Replacement — #1

Hi, My Power Mac 8500's internal SCSI hard drive failed recently. Does anyone know where I can find a replacement hard drive?
68kMLA 68k by thinkdifferent Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 20:50

GS RAM cards? — #1

Here's a question for you A2 experts. Looking thru my Apple II stuff, I found a "Zeus RAM Card", which is evidently an early version of the Apple II GS RAM expansion card. It only …
68kMLA Hardware by H3NRY Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 19:12

Installing OS 9 on Clamshell iBook — #1

I wonder if anyone can help me here - I have an Indigo Clamshell and it appears the firmware is not the latest so I'm trying to update it. I have a 20gb hard drive with Tiger inst…
68kMLA Software by Hugh Sun, 14 Feb 2010 - 09:57

IIfx Monitor? — #1

I just got my hands a nice looking Macintosh IIfx. It has full memory banks (not sure how much) and three NuBus cards in it, but I'm not sure what they do: 1. Says Super Mac Tech…
68kMLA Hardware by Tempest Sat, 13 Feb 2010 - 22:50

Screen Adjust on a Mac Classic? — #1

I have a nice looking Macintosh Classic, the only problem is that the image is slightly tilted to the right. It needs a little adjustment to make everything right again. What's t…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Tempest Sat, 13 Feb 2010 - 22:46

PowerBook 5300c reborn — #1

This PowerBook 5300c is not so much a conquest as the rebirth of a conquest. The machine came to me several months ago with the usual broken power connector, and has been left on a…
68kMLA Software by beachycove Sat, 13 Feb 2010 - 20:15

Advice on setting up a SE/30.... — #1

Have a newly acquired SE/30 which I'd like to reload an operating system on. I'm admittedly not familiar with the pros and cons of different operating system versions or what othe…
68kMLA Software by candoit Sat, 13 Feb 2010 - 18:21

Need help identifying this Micron Xceed card — #1

Can't tell exactly which model it is. My guess is that it's a Color30 or a MacroColor30, but I don't know how to tell just looking at it. Any help appreciated. FCC ID is F5R0369…
68kMLA 68k by candoit Sat, 13 Feb 2010 - 02:26

Mac-to-A2 file transfer — #1

I'm using ADT (*not* ADTPro because of a hardware issue) to transfer disk images from a Mac to a GS. Disk images (.dsk) transfer fine, but individual files do not. Is there a pro…
68kMLA Networking by troglodyte Fri, 12 Feb 2010 - 16:58

Macintosh SE with Two Disk Drives and a HD? — #1

From what I've read it is possible to put two disk drives and a hard drive into the SE, but it requires a special mounting bracket. Has anyone ever seen one of these before? Is i…
68kMLA Hardware by Tempest Fri, 12 Feb 2010 - 15:59

system 6 disk image issues — #1

Ok so there has been some talk of the different basic's available for classic mac's so last night I thought I would like to poke around with a couple and check them out I have a "…
68kMLA Software by Osgeld Thu, 11 Feb 2010 - 16:17

PowerBook 5300 — #1

I just picked up a PowerBook 5300cs off of eBay. It just arrived today along with the manual. It is in near perfect condition and it is still running 7.5.2 and it had img files of …
68kMLA Hardware by Green78II Thu, 11 Feb 2010 - 02:39

SE/30 Boots from External HD But Not Internal — #1

I have an SE/30 that refuses to boot from the internal drive. I have a 1GB HD that is loaded with System 6.0.8 (SE/30 specific files) that will boot fine when placed in an externa…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Tempest Thu, 11 Feb 2010 - 02:26

Apple II Sound & Music Items Wanted — #1

Sine there seems to be a glimmer of interest, I thought I'd start a thread. My Holy Grail at the moment is the Graphical Rhythm Composer software for the EM-U Drumulator.
68kMLA Software by luddite Wed, 10 Feb 2010 - 23:37

Macintosh Classic Speakers issue. — #1

Ok so I got my Mac Classic today and everything works on it (thank gosh) except for the speakers. You can barely hear them but you'd have to cram your head in the screen to hear it…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by VideoGamer24385 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 - 22:52

Apple//e — #1

Today's rescue is a //e from about 1985 with a couple of Teac 1/2 height floppies (all labels in Japanese), a couple of mystery cards in slots 1 & 5, and an Apple RAM expan…
68kMLA Software by H3NRY Wed, 10 Feb 2010 - 22:05

Any Games Incompatible with the SE/30? — #1

This may sound like a dumb question, but are there any classic Mac games that will run a 68000 Mac but not on the 68030 SE/30? I know the Atari Falcon (a 68030 machine) had all ki…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Tempest Wed, 10 Feb 2010 - 15:50

What browser are you using? — #1

So what browser are you using on your Quadra running Mac OS 8.1 or lower? Is iCab 2.9.9 the best available?
68kMLA OS 8 by Quadraman Wed, 10 Feb 2010 - 08:23

Oh, man! A truly virgin 1400. — #1

Too rich for my blood, but read it and drool: http://cgi.ebay.com/Apple-PowerBook-1400C-Vintage-New-Sealed-G3-Ready_W0QQitemZ280461029188QQcmdZViewItemQQptZApple_Laptops?hash=item…
68kMLA PowerPC by J English Smith Tue, 9 Feb 2010 - 19:01

Boxed Software Conquests — #1

I actually got these a few weeks ago, but since I just got around to trying one of them out tonight, I figured I'd finally post about them: 1. USA GeoGraph (MECC). This is a prett…
68kMLA Peripherals by Scott Baret Tue, 9 Feb 2010 - 03:27

Macintosh SE/30 Vertical Lines w/o start up or chime — #1

Hello, I have just received this macintosh SE/30 a few hours ago, and every time I try to turn it on, I get these vertical lines and the start up chime does not sound. Does anyone…
68kMLA Hardware by VideoGamer24385 Mon, 8 Feb 2010 - 23:24
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