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I'm not sure where exactly to put this, but since we're dealing with a PCI PowerMac, I'll put it here. I am trying to install OS X on one of my Macs with XPostF…
· 19 posts · started 8 Nov 2008 - 17:04 · last 11 Nov 2008 - 05:56
Hi, I just got a second Macintosh SE from eBay, which just arrived. The Mac was evidently neglected and/or mistreated, as the case is yellowed, with marks on it…
· 8 posts · started 8 Nov 2008 - 01:44 · last 11 Nov 2008 - 05:09
Hi. I signed up to the forum as I could not find any cue on the web for the following problem. I have an SE/30 that has worked perfectly well for many years unt…
· 13 posts · started 7 Nov 2008 - 08:15 · last 10 Nov 2008 - 05:32
I have a powerlogix powerforce g3 and my computer wont boot with it installed. It still boots with the orignal processor. The powerlogix was previously installe…
· 8 posts · started 23 Oct 2008 - 23:58 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 21:35
Quick question. If I get a USB floppy drive, can I use Disk Utility to create System 7 install disks? I already have all the images downloaded. I know I have to…
· 8 posts · started 6 Oct 2008 - 17:11 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 21:17
I have an AppleVision 1710AV display. As I mentioned about a year ago, it has a problem where the horizontal width goes out on it, and you have to literally bel…
· 6 posts · started 8 Nov 2008 - 12:36 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 20:33
I would like to convert my Mac Classic into a mini-ITX machine using one of Gigabyte's new motherboards that uses the Intel Atom processor, which means I could …
· 15 posts · started 20 Sep 2008 - 08:30 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 19:55
Hi I wonder if there is any music player for mac os 9, like i-tunes. However i'm looking for an music player which is compatible with the old black apple remote…
· 9 posts · started 3 Jan 2008 - 19:06 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 19:08
Got a bunch of stuff from the recycler, but here are a few noted items: - 3400c with working battery - Several Apple Color OneScanners - Several dozen new Apple…
· 3 posts · started 9 Nov 2008 - 05:18 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 18:56
I recently conquered a beige G3 desktop from university. It's stock + RAM. Unfortunately, I can't get it to boot. Booting from the HD which has OS9 or an OS9 CD…
· 8 posts · started 7 Nov 2008 - 19:53 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 17:09
Received a 250MHz 604e processor a while back and have had no luck trying to get it to work with the 8500. Or am i stuck with going for a faster 604 processor (…
· 12 posts · started 6 May 2008 - 03:00 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 16:34
I have the 4.0 version of Stuffit on my Mac OS8.0 disk which I loaded on my Power Mac running 8.6. I downloaded a couple of .sit files on to the Mac using IE. T…
· 12 posts · started 7 Nov 2008 - 05:24 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 16:11
I really think we should have some sort of feedback system for the trading post. I have had a good experience with someone who sold me a Mac TV case, and no way…
· 4 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 15:21 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 05:31
Yup. I finally got a new job! I am currently working for Lucent/Alcatel survying cellphone signals in a van. We just picked up the van and am waiting for the si…
· 16 posts · started 6 Nov 2008 - 16:19 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 05:18
I just acquired a 36GB Quantum Atlas II HD. Hard Disk Speedtools says there's no Mac partitions so I went to FWB PE and tried to low level format but keep getti…
· 12 posts · started 7 Nov 2008 - 02:02 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 01:41
After ~4 years of mooching off either my sister's Nikon D50, my mother's Nikon Collpix-somethingorother, or my father's Olympus ruggedized point and shoot I hav…
· 4 posts · started 8 Nov 2008 - 01:49 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 01:21
Thanks Scott Baret! We had a trade recently. In exchange for the following: HyperCard 2.0 For Education floppy disk set Math Blaster Plus floppy disk Sone share…
· 2 posts · started 8 Nov 2008 - 23:00 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 01:05
Another one's coming in the mail, virtual cake for the person that knows why I think it still works. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=…
· 14 posts · started 28 Oct 2008 - 22:58 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 23:48
Picked one up for $15 from my local dump. http://img49.imageshack.us/img49/5936/img0042vc9.jpg It didn't come with a keyboard or mouse so I've got it hooked up …
· 9 posts · started 5 Nov 2008 - 22:00 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 20:38
The sound is somewhat messed up in my powermac 8500. The internal speaker works ok, however when I plug something into the line out port, I get nothing. Also, i…
· 6 posts · started 4 Nov 2008 - 22:26 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 18:29
My Power Macintosh 8500 was running perfectly until, yesterday, while I was using Photoshop 6, it froze. I shut it down by clicking the start up button, but whe…
· 3 posts · started 7 Nov 2008 - 15:51 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 18:22
Anyone know what is the reason that the 580 cannot use 24-bit addressing. Is it in the ROM? Or is it some other kind of hardware restriction?
· 8 posts · started 25 Oct 2008 - 05:48 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 15:48
Didn't know where to file this under but I was thinking about the PB 3400c... Back in it's day it was an industrial beast (touted the "fastest" laptop on the pl…
· 6 posts · started 6 Nov 2008 - 21:20 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 14:54
This is really really fun! Ya drag an image onto the Polaroid camera & it does all sorts of neato Polaroidy things! lol It even makes the famous Polaroi…
· 1 posts · started 8 Nov 2008 - 09:39 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 09:39
I just bought it and Installed it. The software for the card in 7.6.1. It keeps giving me the X through the Sonnet Presto startup.... Can Anyone help? Thanks Ji…
· 19 posts · started 9 Oct 2008 - 01:02 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 07:52
Does anyone know if the Wired Inc. product in this article actually exists? I've never heard of it before.
· 1 posts · started 8 Nov 2008 - 05:49 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 05:49
How much is a 128MB stick worth? I have one in a broken machine and it might need to be sold if I can't get a replacement machine to use. Thanks.
· 4 posts · started 26 Oct 2008 - 04:45 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 04:42
If anyone (luddite?) can point at some good resources for installing Contiki on an Apple II, that would be much appreciated. I've googled and poked around the h…
· 4 posts · started 7 Nov 2008 - 17:09 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 02:45
I'm a newbie to this forum, but I need help. My brother moved back north and left me to clean out his storage unit. I have uncovered his old Macintosh Performa …
· 7 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 07:57 · last 7 Nov 2008 - 22:34
My Mac TV has only one minor flaw - there is no IR sensor in it. It goes where there is normally a microphone in a LC/Performa 5xx series. Does anyone have a sc…
· 5 posts · started 28 Oct 2008 - 21:40 · last 7 Nov 2008 - 22:22
I have purchased from Narion and successfully rebuilt a Mac TV using spare LC 520 parts. The machine successfully starts up and looks totally awesome (pictures …
· 11 posts · started 16 Oct 2008 - 05:08 · last 7 Nov 2008 - 20:06
Has anyone got an idea about where could I download Cubase Lite for Macintosh? AFAIK it is freeware, since the Lite version was released from Steinberg for free…
· 1 posts · started 7 Nov 2008 - 18:41 · last 7 Nov 2008 - 18:41
Just got one of those along with some other stuff. G3 upgrade, Power Mac RAM, some Sun cards, Zip disks, and a Roland TR-505 (which doesn't have the analogue so…
· 1 posts · started 7 Nov 2008 - 14:02 · last 7 Nov 2008 - 14:02
Hello all, Just got a Sawtooth G4 - specs are as follows 500mhz 1GB RAM Leopard 10.5.4 / MacOS 9.1 on the same 120gb drive. stock 16mb rage 128 pro DVI For what…
· 12 posts · started 4 Jul 2008 - 22:54 · last 7 Nov 2008 - 13:28
Anyone else notice big blocks of the text in the wiki look garbled using FF 3, or is it just me? I just downloaded it and the wiki is one of the first sites I t…
· 7 posts · started 18 Jun 2008 - 14:00 · last 6 Nov 2008 - 22:58
I have the opportunity to buy two Power Tower Pros...should I pay alot (~$100)? I mean they're cool and all but that price is ridic...what are they worth really…
· 19 posts · started 1 Nov 2008 - 15:38 · last 6 Nov 2008 - 17:06
So does anyone know of any good Macintosh BBS software that will run on classic systems?
· 12 posts · started 22 Mar 2008 - 14:32 · last 6 Nov 2008 - 10:33
Has anyone used this on a Mac here? I have a Power Mac 7600/120 with OS8.6 on it. I saw somewhere I could use this with OS 8.6 but the web site says OS9 so coul…
· 3 posts · started 6 Nov 2008 - 00:47 · last 6 Nov 2008 - 02:52
Just got a 3400c but haven't dug into one for awhile and haven't opened this one up yet - need a power adapter to test it out before I go taking it apart. Is th…
· 1 posts · started 5 Nov 2008 - 21:38 · last 5 Nov 2008 - 21:38
Hi folks, Can anyone offer pointers to solving the following problem for a client? The machine is a G4 1.4GHz Mac Mini, and it was working fine when it left my …
· 3 posts · started 5 Nov 2008 - 00:22 · last 5 Nov 2008 - 16:35
Overpriced, but way cute - like a miniature Q800
· 9 posts · started 1 Nov 2008 - 09:02 · last 5 Nov 2008 - 06:53
I've been tinkering with my beige G3 running 9.2.2 as of late and discovered it is having some issues with its floppy drive. Specifically, whenever I eject a fl…
· 13 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 00:52 · last 4 Nov 2008 - 22:55

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OK.here's a situation and this is where I could do with a bit of help. I'm in the posession of a G4 Powerbook 1.67ghz 17" model A1107 (trying to find the origin…
· 4 posts · started 28 Jan 2015 - 13:56 · last 6 Nov 2008 - 02:27
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