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Argghhhhhhhhhhhhh..... Breath in... I've got a Mac classic II for just one application, just the same way that I got a Mac IIsi for the same application, but I …
I will soon be getting a G3 AIO from Mike (thanks!) and I paln on upgrading it ot at least a 500mhz G3, maybe a 1ghz chip. How can I get leopard to run on this?
Okay guys, my first post here and I hope you can help. My SE/30 was recently suffering from Simasimac, but a thorough washing has cleared that problem. However,…
I cannot remove the top of the IIsi that I picked up at a recycling event earlier this summer. About a month ago I powered it up and gave it a disk. Upon ejecti…
Over the weekend I picked up the following: Free: ATX case with 300w power supply ASUS P3v133 Slot 1 motherboard P3-550 processor (100mhz bus speed) 52x CD-ROM …
I have a question about my Maxtor 7120SR (external) HD... This 120MB drive has been working perfectly in an external case using an external terminator. I usuall…
Found it on eBay with a $5 starting bid price and eventually got it for a bit under $12 + shipping: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "light…
I have a few mates who work for an Apple reseller and whilst having coffee with one of them this morning he says that a client has just given him a working Maci…
I can't seem to find this anywhere-- exactly how much does a Disk ][ controller card weigh? Anyone have one to find out? Know off-hand? Here's a picture of one.
Here's one you don't find every day... A boxed copy of Lemmings for Mac!!!
Just picked up a Thinkpad i 1400 and XP Home on the original disk with an unused key code. The Thinkpad has a bad hard drive. It has a 300mhz Pentium MMX and 64…
Picked this one up today at a yard sale. A Newton Message Pad 120. It is in very good shape. It has the Newton fax modem card in it. The Newton Print Pack Cable…
96 mb ram, 4gb hard drive, wireless card, decent battery, 266mhz Pentium MMX. Had Windows XP Pro on it for some reason. I'll be putting Windows 98 on it.
So today I went to a garage sale on the way to a job. Mostly old junk there, but its ok, because I like these sort of garage sales. Anyway, I see a box with an …
I'm trying to work out what might be wrong with my third Plus, which is now made out of the 'worst' bits now I've swapped everything round to make two other 'ni…
I used to have all these 5.25" Apple II educational games. They were made by a company called SVE. They had a red label. The most notable ones included the loll…
Hi, I just went out today and got a long shaft Torx-15 screwdriver. It's long enough for the screws in the recess, so it should take care of all 4 screws. I wan…
I CAN NOT believe the haul I made today. There was free computer recycling going on in my city for 2 days, and on the second day (today), I went down there and …
I received a MacBook to repair from a customer. Being a used laptop, it had the password from the previous owner still on the unit. So far I have tried going in…
My old high school was getting rid of some machines, so I went and picked a few up... I got 500mhz G4 Sawtooth and two iBook 366mhz Clamshells, graphite yey
400mhz Power Mac G4 Gigabit Ethernet. Just had a logic board replacement and needs the operating system reinstalled. It won't boot from CD though. Disc in, ever…
Well, I've found issue number two; the pismo seems to be fine with DVDs, but it refuses to do anything with CDs, kinda obliterating my hopes of Jaguar. Has anyb…
I've discovered a way to reuse a single instance of hardware specs in multiple places, eliminating wasteful copy-and-paste steps. See the Community Portal talk …
So I've already touched on this on the G-Series Powermac forum, but I figured I'd extend it here. A while back techfury90 and I learned that ECU had a surplus s…
The video works on my Mac SE, but shadows are cast to the right of objects on the screen and the whole right side of the screen is bowed out a little. Also the …
i recently acquired an awesome 128k 1984 macintosh in great condition with keyboard + mouse The unit does not power up however, and i was wondering if this coul…
I pulled out a DVDROM-CDRW drive from a Toshiba Satellite Pro 6100 that had it's LCD hit by an elbow. Put it into the Pismo sled, and wamo. It works. I tried a …
I just received this powerbook. Bought it as is for parts. I plugged it in with the adapter from another model that fit. I tried it after a couple of hours, and…
While my formerly recycled PowerBook G4/500 is disassembled to JB Weld a broken hinge (it was easy to get the display apart, as most of the old adhesive had sin…
So, today I got a dual 450 gig-e, with a rage128pro in it. I right away hooked it up to my LCD, and started it off an OSX installer, to see that the video was v…
Have a Dual 800 pulled from a QS trying to get fully working 100% in a DA anyone have any other suggestions for getting the L3 cache to work/show up? I have don…
first car thats going to be a running project. as far as i know, it's a 65 and i'm picking it up next week!! gonna be a fun project!! ;D ;D
Well, fixed the slowness problem, but now when I try to install a new 400mhz g3 upgrade card, I get a bong but no display. Ram is confirmed good, as is video. C…
It took up the entire screen beeping with a countdown to meltdown. at max volume I unpluged the quadra and I will nuke over the HD with A/UX. It did this in the…
Hey Guys: This might be old news but I heard about this archive a long time ago (maintained by Apple until 2001) full of "unsupported" System software and other…
Not 68k but I need a download to the Photoshop 6.0 trial version. My friend is giving me his PhotoShop 6.0.1 disk but AFAIK it's windows only, but has a perfect…
Going through the piles of stuff in my office I came across the following: Beige G3 motherboard with 333mhz processor and 4MB video SODIMM, TwinTurbo 128 PCI vi…
Will a dead PRAM battery in a Duo 2300c cause a battery in the bay to not be recognized at all? ('X' over battery icon) I've cleaned the contacts, etc. already.…
Hello everyone, I bought a Mac SE with the following specifications: 1 Mbyte Ram, 800K drive, 20SC Hard Disk I've used and built only PC's nearly all of my life…
This is all from the b*stard recycler (Scrap Computer). Today someone else was the manager and he was a lot nicer. Three broken eMac 1.25 GHz, $25 each. Capacit…
I bought one of these guys off eBay last week, and it showed up yesterday http://iannixon.com/images/2008/09/09/ It's a 1.8 GHz Pentium Duo, but the auction sta…
I drove out to the Nebraska Furniture Mart and went to the electronics area to pick up a Tape/Cassette adapter for my iPod nano and disappointed with what littl…
...what is it? It's an ATI Radeon ??? of unknown series, but based on a quick Google for part numbers i'm throwing between the 7500 and the 9000. 64mb VRAM on b…
Made a few phone calls today. First I called the City of Houston who told me to call someone at the Westpark Recycling Center. The person at Westpark says all o…
I decided to drive over to Techs and Trainers today. They are really cool, a non-profit that provides jobs to people with disabilities, they fix up computers fo…
This is a sub-conquest. The shell of the system has been lying around for quite some time since the Sawtooth logic board failed. Today the Gigabit Ethernet boar…
Got an older Dell from a brother's friend the other day. I didn't check the RAM when I got it, though I shoved a 256 MB stick and installed Xubuntu 7.10 on the …