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Hi, I was driving for work today and saw what I thought was a 15" LCD face down on the side of the road, which are always handy to give to friends, so I did a U…
· 11 posts · started 30 Dec 2008 - 12:24 · last 31 Dec 2008 - 04:36
Back in October, to the tune of $30, I purchased the following from Sawtoothdude for my Duo 2300c: Apple Minidock External floppy drive 12MB RAM card I just rem…
· 3 posts · started 30 Dec 2008 - 07:28 · last 31 Dec 2008 - 03:22
http://www.flickr.com/photos/33628690@N04/3146240371/ The next step is to get my hands on a network adapter.
· 3 posts · started 29 Dec 2008 - 08:32 · last 31 Dec 2008 - 03:03
watch this space, I just got this email in my inbox, and I quote: I do have some eMacs that are not working (three of them) that you could have if you felt like…
· 31 posts · started 16 Dec 2008 - 06:46 · last 31 Dec 2008 - 02:55
:O Zip disk just killed one of it's low-level catalog files and Disk First Aid (System 6 version AND Mac OS 9) are being unhelpful. Time to find a different dis…
· 6 posts · started 24 Dec 2008 - 00:20 · last 31 Dec 2008 - 01:34
Over the weekend I picked up a few things. 1 - IIfx I snatched this up for $30 then came home to realize it has no HD :-( The RAM banks are full but i haven't p…
· 6 posts · started 29 Dec 2008 - 17:11 · last 30 Dec 2008 - 23:28
Thanks mom and dad! I think they thought it was time that I got a portable computer that wasn't outpaced by a graphing calculator, then there is the fact that i…
· 18 posts · started 27 Dec 2008 - 18:11 · last 30 Dec 2008 - 22:00
I just found a download to this, MacX, can it be used to run select UNIX software on a mac if everything is compiled?
· 8 posts · started 28 Dec 2008 - 07:24 · last 30 Dec 2008 - 08:29
I'm in the market for a more portable blogging solution. For a few years now, I've been using my wireless-enabled Powerbooks (a 5300, 1400, and Lombard) or TRS-…
· 9 posts · started 29 Dec 2008 - 01:27 · last 30 Dec 2008 - 00:16
Hi. A cousin o'mine has been using a LC 475 for quite some time, before storing it in its original carton box for the past five years. The computer had stored i…
· 10 posts · started 28 Dec 2008 - 23:43 · last 29 Dec 2008 - 19:14
Well, I cant use the PC card as I lack the rare "medusa" cable. I stuck a HPV card in the PDS and it has 40mb of ram. I put in a 1000mb hard disk and installed …
· 11 posts · started 27 Dec 2008 - 22:12 · last 29 Dec 2008 - 17:48
I have a Samsung SE-S184M LightScribe DVD Burner, one of those USB ones. I want to use it with my G3. The computer recognizes the drive as a "Mass Storage" deal…
· 13 posts · started 26 Dec 2008 - 19:40 · last 29 Dec 2008 - 13:04
Hey everyone, Trying to replace the Floppy Disk Drive on my Classic II; not sure what happened but the disk jammed when I ejected it and now the drive won't "le…
· 3 posts · started 25 Dec 2008 - 21:10 · last 29 Dec 2008 - 12:55
Hi I currently have a Mac Performa 636CD with system 7.5 on it. Today I saw an iMac DV grape for $35. The best I can tell, the DV originally had 8.6 on it. Is 8…
· 11 posts · started 27 Dec 2008 - 18:09 · last 29 Dec 2008 - 10:43
First of all, hi. I picked up a PM 9500/128 for $9.99 the other day, and I'm curious of what other (more modern) motherboards may fit into it snugly. PS, anyone…
· 15 posts · started 18 Dec 2008 - 05:04 · last 29 Dec 2008 - 06:44
I have recently been getting streaks on the side of my LaserWriter 4/600 printouts. They go over to about where the margin is and have gradually gotten bigger. …
· 9 posts · started 3 Nov 2008 - 13:09 · last 29 Dec 2008 - 00:23
I got a Sony Vaio VGN-NS110E for Christmas. It defiantly surprised me but am glad I now have a laptop that I know will have a working screen every time I use it…
· 14 posts · started 25 Dec 2008 - 19:58 · last 28 Dec 2008 - 20:24
I got this from John8520 on Monday. It's a 1.5GHz Core2Duo, 3GB RAM, 80GB HD, CD-RW. I'll eventually get a bigger HD for it, but for now, it works fine. Getting…
· 7 posts · started 25 Dec 2008 - 20:21 · last 28 Dec 2008 - 18:52
I just picked up a 190cs for free. Came with Ethernet card but right now it won't boot. I have tried the reset button and removed the battery to see what would …
· 5 posts · started 27 Dec 2008 - 02:39 · last 28 Dec 2008 - 08:08
/me I had a christmas lunch at my parent's yesterday. They kindly asked me if I was interested in keeping their old iMac (rev. B orange), long retired from duty…
· 10 posts · started 26 Dec 2008 - 19:53 · last 27 Dec 2008 - 23:03
This is the first LC520 I have come across. It is completely stock. It has a 80mb hardrive, 8mb of ram, O.S.7.1. It has a CD drive that uses the removable tray …
· 3 posts · started 26 Dec 2008 - 17:44 · last 27 Dec 2008 - 09:11
I've been needing these for a while! They're iFrogz brand EarPollution headphones, and sound quite good! I'll need to turn down the bass, it's quite reverberati…
· 15 posts · started 25 Dec 2008 - 04:41 · last 27 Dec 2008 - 06:06
I have several Macs and a Global Village Teleport modem. Is there a software for 68k or PPC 6xx Classic Mac that will record phone calls via the modem?
· 8 posts · started 9 Nov 2008 - 01:23 · last 26 Dec 2008 - 05:40
I really hope these all found good homes. There's probably what, $10,000 worth of collectable compacts there? Given that this is Asia, there's probably a few CC…
· 9 posts · started 18 Dec 2008 - 17:56 · last 25 Dec 2008 - 22:19
Well...the Sonnet seems to be acting up, and I traced it to the orange ribbon that connects it to the AV Card. Would a nubus card be a good replacement and a wa…
· 7 posts · started 23 Dec 2008 - 23:58 · last 25 Dec 2008 - 00:48
Hey guys, Somebody here on Craigslist listed a PowerBook G3. They said it was from the year 2000 and that it no longer worked since the battery was dead. For $1…
· 15 posts · started 20 Dec 2008 - 03:23 · last 24 Dec 2008 - 06:01
I sort of went crazy over these things last week, but I'm all better now [] ]'> I am amazed at how much technology one gets for the hobby dollar these da…
· 2 posts · started 24 Dec 2008 - 03:16 · last 24 Dec 2008 - 04:39
I seem to be posting quite a few iMacs in the conquest section, but meh: http://www.flickr.com/photos/33628690@N04/3129792731/
· 6 posts · started 23 Dec 2008 - 09:07 · last 23 Dec 2008 - 20:03
The iBook G4 that was mine and then my uncle's is about to become my cousin's in a few days. My uncle insisted that he buy her a pair of speakers for the laptop…
· 6 posts · started 22 Dec 2008 - 21:49 · last 23 Dec 2008 - 09:30
Okay, here is a first. I clicked my PowerBook Duo 270c into my Duo MiniDock, as I often do. I finish up and prepare to switch to the Duo 280. I lift the tab on …
· 5 posts · started 21 Dec 2008 - 22:01 · last 22 Dec 2008 - 23:36
I decided to turn on my 128K and make sure she was still booting. Instead I'm greeted with the sad mac. Code "0 4 0 1 0 0" Turning off and on doesn't seem to he…
· 6 posts · started 22 Dec 2008 - 07:00 · last 22 Dec 2008 - 22:27
I just got myself a 12" PowerBook G4! It's part of my plan to redo my computer setup here; right now I have a dual 500 G4 tower as my main desktop, and a MacBoo…
· 8 posts · started 22 Dec 2008 - 14:55 · last 22 Dec 2008 - 22:24
Hola, I stopped at a local computer recycler. In the back of the place there's an area full of older computer hardware. You can essentially pick through the pil…
· 19 posts · started 19 Dec 2008 - 00:02 · last 22 Dec 2008 - 19:00
Just wanted to announce that F7274XTM0001A is back to active duty officially today, April 9th. I picked it up in Canada a while ago, and stored it until yesterd…
· 12 posts · started 9 Apr 2008 - 14:38 · last 22 Dec 2008 - 01:14
Hello there I've been the proud owner of a second-hand PB 520 for the past 4 or 5 years. In that time I've only used it sporadically. The past couple of times I…
· 12 posts · started 15 May 2008 - 01:06 · last 21 Dec 2008 - 23:16
I just had a fairly catastrophic failure of my Mac Plus analog board. A few components are seriously charred, and though I haven't removed the board yet to chec…
· 8 posts · started 8 Dec 2008 - 12:24 · last 21 Dec 2008 - 22:51
How could I create .pdf files Adobe-Reader 1.0 compatible? This is the software I have got installed on my Classic. I use ps2pdf software in my Linux box to cre…
· 32 posts · started 19 Nov 2008 - 21:41 · last 21 Dec 2008 - 21:07
Never seen one of these cases. Interesting that it transports the CRT facing downward. Wonder how much weight it adds to the actual compact?
· 2 posts · started 21 Dec 2008 - 19:21 · last 21 Dec 2008 - 20:06
Well the 2 hate eachother. System 7.6 hangs at happy mac. With any sonnet driver. So I am trying to install OS 8. It hangs at "checking macintosh hd." Any help?…
· 10 posts · started 20 Dec 2008 - 03:42 · last 21 Dec 2008 - 15:26
Is there any trick to use 16 colors on Power Mac 8500? The 8500 is a good machine for all classic games and can run System 7. But the problem is when you try to…
· 2 posts · started 19 Nov 2008 - 08:12 · last 21 Dec 2008 - 06:01
Hey gang - I just got a Daystar PPC upgrade for my Q950, and decided to install 8.1 onto a spare partition (yay PPC optimization!). However, after installing 8.…
· 14 posts · started 16 Dec 2008 - 02:21 · last 21 Dec 2008 - 03:27
I have been doing some exploring on my PB Duo 270c. This computer belonged to apple for quite some time. It has the Corporate asset tag, and a development team …
· 3 posts · started 20 Dec 2008 - 18:56 · last 21 Dec 2008 - 02:22
My Apple AAUI Adapter has bent pins on the AAUI side of it. Is it possible to fix this? I tried with a paper clip but I could not fix it. Is it possible to fix,…
· 3 posts · started 20 Dec 2008 - 21:24 · last 20 Dec 2008 - 21:48
My Most recent conquest involves a nice Powerbook 100. It does not boot up but instead has a blank screen. It powers up fine without the death chime. I don't he…
· 17 posts · started 13 Dec 2008 - 05:12 · last 20 Dec 2008 - 17:45
I have a top secret project i'm doing and i need a copy of above software to run on a b&w 68000 does any1 have a copy i can buy/borrow/beg/steal/downloa…
· 17 posts · started 11 Nov 2008 - 04:43 · last 20 Dec 2008 - 14:44
Wow...what an awesome looking card. One issue however...when booting it gets stuck at the happy mac. This is a new recent card.
· 8 posts · started 19 Dec 2008 - 23:57 · last 20 Dec 2008 - 13:45
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