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System 7.1.1 Pro — #1

I've been running Mac Systems since 6.0.3 and yet somehow this version escaped me for all of these years. Are there any advantages to running this vs. 7.1? ie. does it being "Pro…
68kMLA Software by IIciNov90 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 - 21:57

Performa 6300 Takeapart Procedure? — #1

I can't seem to find anything on the correct procedure on taking apart a Performa 6300CD (or 6320CD). Splitting Mac OS 8.6 and Debian between a 1.2GB HDD is quite a squeeze. Could…
68kMLA OS 8 by CoreDuo Mon, 18 Jan 2010 - 16:20

Duo 230, DuoDock and a dead (?) Duo 2300! — #1

Hey! My car's trunk is quite full this morning... I got a working (boxed!) Duo 230 with all its accessories (but sadly without original disks and manuals), a working DuoDock for i…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by superpantoufle Mon, 18 Jan 2010 - 14:17

G4/450 — #1

I happened to browse the local classifieds but rarely do since nothing cheap is ever there, and came across someone selling G4/450 towers for $20 a pop. No ram or HD, but I've got …
68kMLA PowerPC by netfreak Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 23:47

iBook G3 500MHz Questions — #1

As I've mentioned in the Conquests thread, I just recently obtained a 500MHz iBook G3 off ebay. (64 MB RAM, CD-ROM, 10 GB HDD, OS 9.2.2). Right now, going into college I don't real…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by wardsenatorfe92 Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 18:45

LC 520 burning question... — #1

My LC520 has external scsi and running OS 7.6.1. ( At one time i had an external hard drive via scsi but that external drive and it's replacement had a horrible death. RIP dear d…
68kMLA Hardware by macguy Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 05:55

Rescued a 512k today. WTB a pristine system disk? — #1

Brought it home, and it wouldn't start up. Cracked the case, and reseated connectors and did some general cleaning. Not I've got the familiar "Where is my System Disk?" icon. No…
68kMLA Software by mchineboy Sun, 17 Jan 2010 - 00:55

Free stuff from swap meet — #1

All this was given to me. Pristine condition Centris 650 with pristine Apple Display. Literally this setup looks and works brand new. Pristine-looking Personal LaserWriter - but …
68kMLA Peripherals by Mike Richardson Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 19:03

Conquest: Two Kangas — #1

I picked up two Kanga G3 Powerbooks in working condition and with a brand new "yo-yo" Power adapter recently for next to nothing. I sold one and am currently working on refurbishin…
68kMLA 68k by MattB Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 17:18

Need some help with a Kanga — #1

I've got a Kanga G3 Powerbook which I picked up recently for essentially nothing. It's running 9.1 and its RAM is maxed out. The battery even holds a 2+ hour charge. I've got it co…
68kMLA Hardware by MattB Sat, 16 Jan 2010 - 17:15

iMac G4! — #1

15", 700mhz, so the earliest one. $85 shipped. The listing says "parts or repair" but that they wiped the hard drive, it boots to a :?: , and worked fine before they wiped it. I …
68kMLA PowerPC by sambapati87 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 18:17

Portable woes. — #1

Last night, I decided to try recovering my Portable (Backlit.) Yes, the main battery is beyond hope, so I am using a high-power PowerBook 100-series brick. My symptoms are that i…
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 14:57

Any browser for 68k Macs that can view deviantart? — #1

Is there ANY browser for 68k macs that can view deviantart in a usable state? I have friends on there, and i like to be able to check up on it. Why? i love birds. that's where …
68kMLA Software by Kargaroc Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 04:50

LC III+ or Classic II? — #1

I have 1 SCSI hard drive. just 1. i have 2 classic macs that use SCSI hard drives. the LC III+ and the Classic II. Which one deserves it?
68kMLA Peripherals by Kargaroc Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 04:23

Hello! — #1

Hello everybody! i like old macs, and i like seeing what they can do. i believe that a 68000 can do much more than draw a bunch of lines on the screen.my favorite CPU though woul…
68kMLA 68k by Kargaroc Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 04:20

Powerbook 3400c — #1

I picked up one of these guys off of ebay dirt cheap. maybe $15 bucks total? dont remember. Anyway... there is an issue that has me kind of stumped. When its at room temp, you fir…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by techknight Fri, 15 Jan 2010 - 01:59

French Foreign Conquest :: Over 150 Items! — #1

This is certainly one way to kick off the new year: with a French Foreign Mega-Conquest. Here's the story. On December 24, 2009, I left the United States to visit my grandparents …
68kMLA Development by Dog Cow Thu, 14 Jan 2010 - 22:39

Possible Conquest Macbook Core Duo? — #1

I have been offered a Macbook Core Duo with 1.25GB RAM for $150 The Catch... Screen is cracked and it is pretty dirty with a few hairline cracks on the front of the unit. Thinki…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Strimkind Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 23:02

Classic? I don't need you! — #1

I have an QS G4 ( 933 MHz) with two internal hard drives. Drive two is dedicated to Leo. Drive one ( original ) is dedicated to Audio/Video storage with a copy of OS 9.2.2 that w…
68kMLA Hardware by macguy Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 05:21

Conquests: Macbook, iBook G3 — #1

Well, this is my first post here and I figured I'd start out by kinda introducing myself a little and posting my first two "new" and "semi-vintage" mac conquests . As for myself…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by wardsenatorfe92 Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 04:53

the 7600 is kicking $$%^% — #1

Now that the 7600 is ripping mp3 and surfing the wed I feel the need for a dvd burner any suggestions? I will soon get my atto ul2s installed I would like to pull the internal cd …
68kMLA Hardware by madmann Wed, 13 Jan 2010 - 00:58

thunderCachePro on a Color Classic — #1

Hello all, I installed a micromac ThunderCachePro on my CC and nothing really seems to be faster. I bought this card back in 1997 and decided to give it one more try. When the C…
68kMLA Hardware by mpocciot Tue, 12 Jan 2010 - 20:31
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