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got this one for 5 bucks + shipping. the case was really beaten but I already did put the internals into one of my 520 cases that looks much better... The 540c …
· 10 posts · started 18 Jan 2008 - 15:35 · last 21 Jan 2008 - 23:03
There's still a day to go and this thing is over $200! http://cgi.ebay.com/Apple-II-3-5-Card-and-Uni-Drive-3-5_W0QQitemZ320202998950QQihZ011QQcategoryZ51046QQss…
· 7 posts · started 8 Jan 2008 - 17:08 · last 21 Jan 2008 - 20:33
On a PowerPC 6500/225 with freshly installed OS 8.6. Got a D-Link DFE-530TX+ network card, installed the Mac OS 8.1 -9.2 driver. Really all it was is a file tha…
· 14 posts · started 19 Jan 2008 - 16:24 · last 21 Jan 2008 - 13:43
I restored my Performa back to its original factory settings, but when i install the driver for my AsanteFast PCI Ethernet adapter, i open the control panel and…
· 3 posts · started 20 Jan 2008 - 23:23 · last 21 Jan 2008 - 03:02
I have my wallstreet boot and run off my 1GB CF card, which is of course in a CF - Cardbus adapter. I normally use it in the bottom slot, but today when I was b…
· 3 posts · started 19 Jan 2008 - 00:19 · last 21 Jan 2008 - 02:21
What it says. Don't know the exact specs of the Quadra (no HD so no OS) and I don't have a Duo to test the Dock with, but it's got some kind of video card in it…
· 8 posts · started 20 Jan 2008 - 02:33 · last 20 Jan 2008 - 20:37
My 9600 seems to have bit the dust. I pulled it off the shelf and set it up after about a year's hiatus. It booted right away, but to an OSX boot screen (grey a…
· 23 posts · started 11 Jan 2008 - 12:37 · last 20 Jan 2008 - 20:27
Which naming style do you prefer? Reply here or there. Compare this implementation to this one. Would probably be good to standardize.
· 2 posts · started 18 Jan 2008 - 00:32 · last 20 Jan 2008 - 14:16
i used to have one of these once upon a time. i was thinking abotu getting another one soon. then going insane with the upgrades on it. or getting ahold of a G3…
· 30 posts · started 7 Jan 2008 - 16:01 · last 20 Jan 2008 - 07:26
My dad finally went out yesterday and got my sister an I(we share a phone) and my brother got his own phone, they are both Samsung SGH-a437. I already recorded …
· 1 posts · started 20 Jan 2008 - 01:23 · last 20 Jan 2008 - 01:23
So when I put this TTS Software on my Duo 280, -- http://download.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/English-North_American/Macintosh/Syst…
· 7 posts · started 19 Jan 2008 - 06:21 · last 19 Jan 2008 - 23:51
As a collector, I have an interest in old Apple networking software and hardware, and after a couple of years of looking hither and yon, under every bush and tr…
· 2 posts · started 19 Jan 2008 - 16:00 · last 19 Jan 2008 - 22:51
Snagged this one on eBay. $1.25 with free shipping. I used to have this game way back when in 1990 but gave it to someone when I got rid of my original IIe. I s…
· 1 posts · started 19 Jan 2008 - 22:14 · last 19 Jan 2008 - 22:14
A fellow MLAer was kind enough to give me a Duo 2300c, the one PowerBook that I've lusted after since I got into older Macs! UPS managed to beat the snot out of…
· 11 posts · started 14 Jan 2008 - 04:04 · last 19 Jan 2008 - 17:22
Software cds The Last Train American Heritage Talking Dictionary Total AnnihilatioN- Gold Edition Warcraft II -Tides of Darkness Civilization II. Adobe Web Coll…
· 2 posts · started 19 Jan 2008 - 06:44 · last 19 Jan 2008 - 15:08
A while back I gave the 6200 to a person at work. He recently left so it fell into my hands again. It has a 14 inch Apple color monitor that goes along with it.…
· 3 posts · started 17 Jan 2008 - 01:00 · last 19 Jan 2008 - 13:56
I landed a set of 5 original install floppies for the PowerBook 500 series notebooks. I haven't checked but I think it's system 7.1.1. Now if only I could get t…
· 3 posts · started 18 Jan 2008 - 05:53 · last 19 Jan 2008 - 05:07
Hi everyone, I have an iMac G3 (CRT). To be more specific it's an Indigo, has a 10 GB HD, and 400 mHz. Anyway, it isn't hooked up to the Internet. I do have a D…
· 5 posts · started 17 Jan 2008 - 23:11 · last 19 Jan 2008 - 04:42
Link I saw this on eBay, and I'm not sure what this is. It's quite local to me, about 5 miles, but I have no intention of bidding. It it Apple A/UX? Maybe someo…
· 4 posts · started 19 Jan 2008 - 02:10 · last 19 Jan 2008 - 03:48
Well, a friend of mine had a white 1gb iPod Nano, she wanted $40, but i talked her to down to $30! So, how should I go about removing scratches?
· 2 posts · started 18 Jan 2008 - 19:14 · last 18 Jan 2008 - 20:33
I found a Compaq iPAQ IA-2 Internet Appliance at the local thrift store for $15. Apparently it boots from ROM and has a spot for a hard drive. So far that's abo…
· 9 posts · started 17 Jan 2008 - 18:19 · last 18 Jan 2008 - 13:09
I went through my Powerbook 520s HD and found a folder called cool icons so I uploaded them to a site, so you can DL them if you want. Some pretty cool ones.. T…
· 6 posts · started 23 Dec 2007 - 06:03 · last 17 Jan 2008 - 22:03
Hey guys! I was poking around on Freecycle and came across an SE/30 20 minutes after it was posted. I called and got it right away... she was happy to have some…
· 5 posts · started 17 Jan 2008 - 19:40 · last 17 Jan 2008 - 21:32
There was an add for a StyleWriter ll on the local FreeCycle. I emailed and we made arrangements to meet. I mentioned in the email that I was interested in old …
· 3 posts · started 17 Jan 2008 - 06:04 · last 17 Jan 2008 - 17:53
Got three 1st Gen iMacs. Have not checked them out yet. The plastics are in good shape. Software on cd EndNote 3.01 Apple Hardware test- iMac version 1.0 Faxstf…
· 2 posts · started 17 Jan 2008 - 05:43 · last 17 Jan 2008 - 15:06
I went to visit the school I used to go to. The science teacher often gives my things to tinker with. He gave me two Tandy WP-2. These things were made in 1989.…
· 4 posts · started 16 Jan 2008 - 01:10 · last 17 Jan 2008 - 14:18
Landed a 6400 a couple of weeks ago via eBay and it finally arrived on Saturday. Ok so I thought I'd got a bargain as, for a mere £5, I'd snagged a 200MHz machi…
· 9 posts · started 14 Jan 2008 - 08:58 · last 17 Jan 2008 - 05:06
I've been comparing my old DE-9 mice and have come up with a question. In particular I am comparing the following mice (all of which are made in the USA unless …
· 4 posts · started 16 Jan 2008 - 19:07 · last 17 Jan 2008 - 04:53
My info hasn't been put on the main site yet, but I finally officially entered in conjunction with some rebuilding projects I'm doing. I just started the blog t…
· 1 posts · started 16 Jan 2008 - 21:47 · last 16 Jan 2008 - 21:47
I'm looking to get an external CD drive for my PB540c so I can finally install OS 8. I was wondering if Apple made a CD drive that matched the color and style o…
· 9 posts · started 11 Jan 2008 - 07:11 · last 16 Jan 2008 - 20:40
Hey all, I've got a fellow having problems viewing text on his iMac. I've included a few screen shots to let you know what I'm talking about. I've searched pref…
· 4 posts · started 16 Jan 2008 - 03:56 · last 16 Jan 2008 - 19:37
I just got this to accompany my iBook for recording. The one I got is a 1/4", this defiantly beats mac's with built in sound in. I actually bought this at my lo…
· 5 posts · started 30 Dec 2007 - 00:20 · last 16 Jan 2008 - 05:06
its hard to believe that there are virtually no decent midi sequencers for 68k macs does anyone have an early version of MTP or CUBASE? that will run on the mac…
· 15 posts · started 18 Jul 2007 - 13:24 · last 16 Jan 2008 - 04:37
haha! i'm posting this message from my powerbook 1400 computer running MacOS9.1 with a wireless card i just wanted to say somthing cus i think its cool.
· 16 posts · started 15 Jan 2008 - 05:39 · last 16 Jan 2008 - 02:43
Are there any more mods that can be done besides these.? Install 333mhz cpu in slower imacs. More ram Install vram chip from G3 to increase video ram.
· 11 posts · started 13 Jan 2008 - 22:51 · last 16 Jan 2008 - 02:36
http://img100.imageshack.us/my.php?image=performakc5.jpg In the almost 15 years in which I have been using Macintosh computers I have never encountered this unt…
· 5 posts · started 11 Jan 2008 - 13:43 · last 16 Jan 2008 - 02:36
from my school, i got an apple logo'ed pencil, and i also got an apple mouse pad (it says Apple in a TNR'ish font). not much, but still something!
· 7 posts · started 15 Jan 2008 - 01:38 · last 16 Jan 2008 - 01:03
I'm currently setting up a 500gb USB hard drive that we picked up for about $55 on clearance at Target. I know WD doesn't have the best track record, but I real…
· 1 posts · started 15 Jan 2008 - 21:56 · last 15 Jan 2008 - 21:56
I'm buying an iMac off my friend. It is an iMac G3 350 Running Mac OS 9 and 64 MBs of RAM. I'm giving him $30 for it. I will probably put some more RAM in it as…
· 11 posts · started 15 Jan 2008 - 02:00 · last 15 Jan 2008 - 21:44
it has taken me like 15 minutes to load the page. Why on earth is the forum this slow? ~tl, why does this site either seem to give errors, take so long to load …
· 70 posts · started 11 Nov 2007 - 07:41 · last 15 Jan 2008 - 18:38
Does anyone know where i can buy a monitor for a G4 Powermac with the below specs Power Mac G4 (AGP Graphics) Graphics: Rage 128 Rage 128 Pro AGP VGA and DVI I …
· 3 posts · started 15 Jan 2008 - 13:50 · last 15 Jan 2008 - 14:33
I have a Blue/White G3 that I'm trying to reinstall MacOS X on and am having problems ejecting the tray on it. I've tried a DVD drive from a PowerMac G4, which …
· 9 posts · started 14 Jan 2008 - 14:07 · last 15 Jan 2008 - 13:14

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My G4-500 sawtooth stated making some noise and vibrating a little bit. Tracked it down to the power supply fan. Can I take the fan out of the psu or do I have …
· 2 posts · started 20 Jan 2008 - 12:49 · last 20 Jan 2008 - 16:51
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