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The Current 128K Phenomenon — #37

I can't imagine just accepting being gyped by some con artist. Click to expand... Considering that "gyped" is EBAY's middle name, it's hard to avoid it. I've made some purchas…
68kMLA Peripherals by JDW Sat, 15 May 2010 - 05:19

Possible CRT oddity conquest — #10

The only reason I would recommend a CRT these days is for color reproduction and for people who need multiple resolutions on one monitor. They have fixed the ghosting issues years …
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Sat, 15 May 2010 - 04:20

The Current 128K Phenomenon — #36

When buying off of ebay I only look at "buy it now, lowest price + shipping" then pick apart every detail, ask questions if necessary, you can filter it out pretty quick
68kMLA Peripherals by Osgeld Sat, 15 May 2010 - 04:11

The Current 128K Phenomenon — #35

If there is a major deviation from the description of the product I always ask for a partial refund, with the amount asked relative to the amount of deviation from the original lis…
68kMLA Peripherals by Paralel Sat, 15 May 2010 - 04:08

Possible CRT oddity conquest — #9

the "depot" I worked for in the 90's got a large bulk skid of 19 maybe 20 inch HP 13W3 to BNC workstation monitors, they were recycling, I snagged one and it took 2 of us to lug it…
68kMLA Hardware by Osgeld Sat, 15 May 2010 - 04:08

Possible CRT oddity conquest — #8

I was looking at that portrait display, too, and though I would like one, I would be worried about its survival and another thing, since I move a lot, weight and bulk is sorta proh…
68kMLA Hardware by jwmcfarlin Sat, 15 May 2010 - 03:05

The Current 128K Phenomenon — #34

Hopefully you got a partial refund from the guy for the fried board. Click to expand... This is an EBAY seller we're talking about here. In the subconscious mind of the seller…
68kMLA Peripherals by JDW Sat, 15 May 2010 - 02:47

The Current 128K Phenomenon — #33

Hopefully you got a partial refund from the guy for the fried board. I did when I bought my classic on eBay, advertised as fully functional, the logic board was shot and the SCSI …
68kMLA Peripherals by Paralel Sat, 15 May 2010 - 02:39

The Current 128K Phenomenon — #32

Good for you! Yeah, that is a sweet setup man. You got a complete kit. Just out of curiosity, how much higher would you have bid? I almost bid, but decided I would never bid enough…
68kMLA Peripherals by Mac128 Sat, 15 May 2010 - 01:48

The Current 128K Phenomenon — #31

And then there's something like this: $470 for a working 128K in the original box with the original manuals and disks. Click to expand... That'd be me! I won it. The analog…
68kMLA Peripherals by solidpro Fri, 14 May 2010 - 21:52

Good 640 X 480 LCD to use on IIci — #11

The most primitive stand alone Apple LCD was the blue & white 15" Studio Display at 1024x768. It is a multi-sync display so it will display 640x480. The earliest LCDs from …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Baboon! Fri, 14 May 2010 - 21:22

Quick Quiz - Does anyone recognize this card? — #3

Here's a very short magazine article which refers to the company: http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-9772185/digital-fx-takes-video.html Mountain View, Calif. -- Di…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Fri, 14 May 2010 - 19:22

Quick Quiz - Does anyone recognize this card? — #2

Well, it's got something to do with television or video processing. The boxes for NTSC and PaL imply that. Also, there's a bank of VRAM labeled "Frame Buffer" so presumably it …
68kMLA Hardware by trag Fri, 14 May 2010 - 19:20

Quick Quiz - Does anyone recognize this card? — #1

Hello, Just came across this old NuBus card and I can't figure out what it is, just wondering if you guys can help! { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Nex…
68kMLA Hardware by Heep Fri, 14 May 2010 - 18:57

iBook FW 366Mhz: DVD playback capable? — #1

Hi, I just picked up an iBook Key Lime - the model with firewire - it's the 366Mhz model with standard 24X CD-ROM drive. I'd like to soup it up and put a DVD drive in there for m…
68kMLA Software by Byrd Fri, 14 May 2010 - 10:45

iMac G4 — #1

So, i'm the focus of the hate of many a Mac collector today. I just picked up my third iMac G4 as a token of appreciation for contributions to a local Apple reseller. Hopefully i'l…
68kMLA Hardware by iMac600 Fri, 14 May 2010 - 09:38

New Retro Computing Magazine!! — #16

I received issue #2 yesterday but only had a few minutes to thumb through it. Looks REALLY good! Click to expand... thats nice and quick! we tried to stand up further from is…
68kMLA Software by wgoodf Fri, 14 May 2010 - 07:19

Color Classic losing focus over time. — #4

A fizzling sound, plus erratic focus usually points to a high-voltage problem. It could be as simple as crud on the crt pins or socket/board, or as serious as a breakdown inside th…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Fri, 14 May 2010 - 06:39

Clean, Nice PB180 — #4

A second 180 arrived today. This one was in similar shape to the first one, minus that the back door was missing and it looks like it broke off sometime in its lifetime because on…
68kMLA Hardware by jwmcfarlin Fri, 14 May 2010 - 05:13

Dinosaur Discovery Kit by First Byte — #1

Some programs have a habit of never showing up on eBay, Amazon, and the inventory lists of the independent sellers such as B&R and Wayne's. Indeed, I have been searching fo…
68kMLA 68k by Scott Baret Fri, 14 May 2010 - 02:21

2 compacts — #15

so anyway the 200 logic is toast, for the moment, after cleaning the corrosion I found some broken leads near the cpu, so that has to be popped off to see if I can jump it, which s…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Osgeld Fri, 14 May 2010 - 01:41

New Retro Computing Magazine!! — #14

I received issue #2 yesterday but only had a few minutes to thumb through it. Looks REALLY good!
68kMLA Software by conceitedjerk Thu, 13 May 2010 - 22:15
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