That or it's an Australian thing. Cool conquest anyways - plan on taking any pictures?

And the competition for best thrift score ever hots up. Congratulations. Click to expand... You conjugated that verb incorrectly. Fail.

This pic gives a good sense of the mess the machine was in. It's still hard to believe it came up so well with just a clean.

And the competition for best thrift score ever hots up. Congratulations.

what did you use to burn the DVD? and did you make sure that it was set to burn a bootable DVD? Click to expand... I downloaded the Yellow Dog 6.2 DVD ISO, which is supposed to…

yeah, it came w/ the straw... thats how i knew what it was (well, that and the command key)

Here's a video for those interested - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdPbXm12lWg

what straw? it came only with the laptop and power cord Click to expand... This: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Pr…

Of course. Should just need to replace the damaged components and it will be good as new. Are you good with a soldering iron? Dr. Lee's document should be useful here.

* thinks of the list of Procrastinations-in-Progress™ . . . :I * * leaves quietly * Click to expand... * EEEEEEK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! [:I] ]'> * * leaves quiet…

That's an amazing haul! Especially with all the packaging. Congrats :approve:

i have already seen those websites, but thanks anyway. i really need to figure out how to turn it on, i cannot find that online.

info on your mac from the early mac serial number decoder site: Your Macintosh 512e (M0001E), with serial number F6403GUM0001E, was the 4040th manufactured during the 40th week of…

Try here and here for some info. It looks quite cool! :O

what straw? it came only with the laptop and power cord

Does it have the straw?

i got an outbound notebook at a nearby thrift-shop :beige: , i think it came w/ its power cord, but the power supply does not have the kangaroo on it. i cannot figure out how to…

what did you use to burn the DVD? and did you make sure that it was set to burn a bootable DVD?

Just for fun, I dug up this from the deeper dungeons of Applefritter: Re: Duo Hack To Come.. What to do...« Reply #3 on: Feb 24th, 2003, 8:02pm » Please, someone, ple…

any hope/help in repair?

Amazing! I'm not much of a pre-SE guy either, but I recognize a beautiful find when I see one. The boxes look like they're in remarkably good condition. Better condition than my Ma…

I installed NetBSD on my MP Gig-E G4, but now want to load Linux. So I burned YDL to a DVD and tried to boot it by holding "c" during startup. It completely ignores this and just…

I would like to see a picture of your workshop, Bunsen. And a list of all projects, status, and success/neutral/failure rating Click to expand... I'd like to see my workbench.…

If its the insulation around the high voltage components breaking down, the problem will be related to humidity rather than temperature.

That is amazing. especially to me in Australia, we just simply don't get hauls like that. those boxes are in brilliant nick too. hang on to all that original packaging. I for on…