I just noticed that the max size changed from 500 chars to 255 chars. Why? (That'd be unconvienient if i go to edit it as my sig has exactly 500chars in it!) What was wrong with 5…

This is not a standard ATX power supply. This is a custom-form-factor Micro ATX power supply. In the past, Dell was notorious for using non-standard power supplies; sometimes eve…

there was only one indigo version with fire wire it's the 366MH verson I think, but I am not looking to play dvd movies on the computer, I might once in a while but not often. as I…

Will (just about) any low density PC100 or PC133 SODIMM work in a Pismo? I see that in fact is is not hard to find much cheaper ram if you leave "Apple" out of the eBay search. I …

. . . This was something I was looking for back in the days of the IIfPEx Hack . . . . . . which was lost in the storage room disaster. Anyways, if anyone has a DOA …

Nice! That price was great for what you got. They are really neat looking machines, quite radical.

Try http://developer.apple.com/legacy/mac/library/navigation/index.html

What socket is it? /eta/ I decided to follow my own advice : It's Socket M Swapping a Core Solo CPU Click to expand... Wow, that's good to know! I actually have a Socket M…

You need to format the drive in a computer running system 7.x or equivalent. But, popping it in a card-reader on the OS X machine afterwards, gives read- and write access to the …

Once you have a CF card formatted by the SE/30, can you still read the card in MacOS X via a card reader to transfer files? Could the formatting have been done via an emulator in …

I have this board that I'd like to put in the IIsi (currently, there's an Xceed Color30HR, and I feel I'm wasting a perfectly good SE/30 grayscale-capable card on the IIsi). Now, …

I used to have the URL for where Apple keeps the PDFs of Inside macintosh and the tech notes. I can't find my bookmark and my google-fu is failing me. Anyone have it handy?

Well good news and bad news. I decided to take a look at the Developer Note for the LCIII and it states this. The Macintosh LC III uses a new floppy disk controller circuit,…

I want me one

Thanks... I've always loved this design, I've been search ebay but they are too much and the condition of some of them is horrible.. At least on CL I can haggle, ebay you cannot. …

Nice score, one of Apple's more uniquer designs in it's production span. I will be getting myself one of those as soon as we get a teacher in my school a replacement desktop.

I'd love to add a 512MB DIMM for it but the cost is a bit prohibitive. Click to expand... Check out macsales.com. Their prices are usually pretty good. I went there after sco…

Keep in mind that plexiglass is much more subject to scratching and picking up dings than real glass is. Click to expand... I would be more concerned about distortion from the …

There is the early 800K 3.5" drive for the Apple II which has its own 6502, buffer RAM, and IWM chip inside and which talks to the host like a HD20. There is the 400K Sony drive in…

These are good prices, but shipping and border duties drive prices up, as does the differential on the dollar. My figure was in $CDN. Am still pondering, but on a certain auction …

Last night from Craigslist, the LCD is bright and the arm is tight. The guy told me that this was hardly used. I got it for 130.00 with speakers, mouse and keyboard.

Just to digress to the original subject (Linux on an Intel Mac with no OS X partition)... If you didn't mind reinstalling Windows (yes, having to do so would suck), you have the o…

I sent the disks out on Friday. You should be getting them any time now. Run "Disk First Aid" located on the Disk Tools floppy to see if there are problems with the hard drive or…

well most of my movies are just burned dvd's so it wont not need the decoder, and i think its on the dvd drive, if im not mistaken Click to expand... You are mistaken, I'm afra…

Note that if you're ever tempted to replace that hard drive with a Compact Flash card, it's not as easy as it should be.