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Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #12

Yesterday I saw that they still had an LCIII, WGS 6150, LC, Color Classic, and SE on sale for $10 a pop in the back. Go Austin Computer Works! Click to expand... OMG, ARE YOU O…
68kMLA 68k by Mike Richardson Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 23:03

Macintosh Complete! Doug Clapp — #7

Perhaps what slomacuser meant was that Amazon "won't force sellers to ship outside the USA." That's really too bad. Amazon has control over sellers in many ways, and they could e…
68kMLA Software by JDW Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 22:31

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #6

Does the CRT have a lump-on-a-rope too? BLEEEECH!!!!!!!!! I may just avoid that Bondi Blue (?) POS I spotted in that case! Click to expand... Nah, the 17" CRT has an inbui…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 22:20

Disk drive woes — #14

As I said in my first reply to this thread, I've found that 3-in-1 multipurpose oil or silicone grease work well. WD-40 is not a lubricant, and won't last long at all. White lithiu…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by joshc Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 22:04

Macintosh Complete! Doug Clapp — #6

Amazon wont shipp used books abroad ... Click to expand... Seriously? That's pretty dumb. Click to expand... No, it depends on the individual sellers. I've bought some old…
68kMLA Software by joshc Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 21:59

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #5

I moved to the nicest small town in NC and lost my storage room during my first hospitalization. Five years later I'm unpacking all the stuff that just happened to be in my apartme…
68kMLA Hardware by quinterro Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 21:15

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #4

You mean like the one in the middle? Click to expand... BTW, NICE piccie, NICER Collection! I can't wait to see it on a monitor a tad bigger than 10.1" though. =8-\ Is that t…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 20:31

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #11

I went back today. I think you confused the Classic for a Color Classic. Everything else listed is still there. I would like a classic mac, but I want one I can add ethernet to. I…
68kMLA 68k by redrouteone Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 20:28

Disk drive woes — #13

I guess we still need more information. What model is your Mac? Is there a (working) hard drive, properly formatted with a valid system installed? If there is no boot volume, then …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 19:38

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #10

Yesterday I saw that they still had an LCIII, WGS 6150, LC, Color Classic, and SE on sale for $10 a pop in the back. Go Austin Computer Works! Click to expand... OMG, ARE YOU O…
68kMLA 68k by Mars478 Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 18:51

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #3

I'm also livin' and lovin' the OS9/ADB lifestyle. I picked up a Rev. 2 B&W a year or so back and upgraded the heck out of it: maxed G3 CPU at 1.1GHz, maxed RAM (1 gig), and…
68kMLA Hardware by Emehr Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 18:38

Quadra 605, IIsi, and 68000 brethren — #9

If they have a color classic, I think I will make space for that. Actually I have a use for it. I may swing by this afternoon and see if it is still there.
68kMLA 68k by redrouteone Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 17:48

This summer: IIfx, 7300, 7600 — #1

This summer I found a 7300 for $3, a 7600 for $6, and someone sent me a Mac IIfx as a thank-you for Boldt 24-Pack! The IIfx had a battery explode which has damaged a couple of tra…
68kMLA Hardware by Dennis Nedry Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 17:09

Macintosh Complete! Doug Clapp — #4

But one Doug Clapp book I want very badly is no where to be found. The Macintosh Hacker's Bible. No doubt it must be able in local libraries in the US, Click to expand... Yes…
68kMLA Software by Mac128 Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 17:06

Disk drive woes — #12

Haha well thanks. Yes I assumed WD-40 is not the way to go. The cable is seated just fine and it seems as if everything else is working no problemo. I use a Roland JV-1010 as my …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by anothrgrnworld Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 16:06

How to view composite input? — #5

You're basically getting 1/4 of the pixels you need. You'd be better off with an old TV out of a skip, as long as it has a composite in.
68kMLA Software by Bunsen Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 15:31

Flaky TiBook — #4

Titaniums are a bit of a pain to remove the logic board, at least compared to newer Macs. I helped a friend transplant some guts of one Titanium to another and it took a lot of fid…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by bizzle Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 13:58

Disk drive woes — #11

I'm using it for live performances with my band and I'm by no means and electronics or computer whiz, just a musician who's interest is sparked by things operating at the brink of …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Bunsen Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 12:25

Macintosh Complete! Doug Clapp — #3

I concur with Mac128. I personally have found EBAY very useful to alerting me to books that I want, and I then go to Amazon to get reasonable prices. I got Macintosh Complete! fo…
68kMLA Software by JDW Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 10:43

iBook G4 — #23

Oh yeah...I've wondered about the same thing myself. I remember back in the mid 1990's I used to use a program called "I Love Native!" to strip useless PowerPC code from FAT binari…
68kMLA PowerPC by iMac600 Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 07:38

Macintosh Complete! Doug Clapp — #2

Well I found one used for $999.00 on Amazon !!! Anyway I can not buy one for $4 as Amazon wont shipp used books abroad ... $999.00 + $3.99shipping | Used - Very Good | Seller: QU…
68kMLA Software by slomacuser Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 07:00

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #2

You mean like the one in the middle? http://www.hurtley.info/Media/StudioDisplayssm.jpg click to enlarge I like mine. I have one of the original 'dark blue' ones (released with…
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 05:46

Living in an OS 9.X - ADB/SerialMac World . . . — #1

. . . that's about where I am right now. But I'm LOVIN' IT! Lots of OS 9 Software, LOTS of OS 9 Hardware, some Hardware/Vertical Market Software bundles w/ADB Dongles. So I've…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 05:30
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