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Hi All, I recently purchased a Mac Colour Classic. Everything tests fine but I would like to expand the VRAM from the current 256K that is soldered on the mobo.…
· 5 posts · started 17 Mar 2011 - 15:50 · last 30 Mar 2011 - 02:35
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· 18 posts · started 24 Mar 2011 - 14:13 · last 29 Mar 2011 - 21:38
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· 3 posts · started 26 Mar 2011 - 07:02 · last 29 Mar 2011 - 18:48
So I had nothing better to do today... { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requested c…
· 13 posts · started 23 Feb 2011 - 19:48 · last 29 Mar 2011 - 12:42
Ive been looking for a good System 6 game that can be played over localtalk Any suggestions?? My sons Mac is an original LC with 4MB RAM 40MB Hard Drive and Sys…
· 6 posts · started 21 Mar 2011 - 22:41 · last 28 Mar 2011 - 06:40
...or someone who know's how to repair the SCSI interface IC. I have acquired a color classic about a year ago. Since then, I have only been able to boot into i…
· 2 posts · started 28 Mar 2011 - 00:01 · last 28 Mar 2011 - 02:53
Having had my main 50-pin drive fail in my 840av, I have been doing some work on it today to get it back up and running. I installed in it, along with a 1GB boo…
· 6 posts · started 20 Mar 2011 - 02:41 · last 26 Mar 2011 - 22:13
In November 2008, I took delivery of my first relatively new desktop machine, an iMac (Late 2006 CD) that served as my first Intel based Mac. As a matter of fac…
· 4 posts · started 24 Mar 2011 - 08:58 · last 26 Mar 2011 - 19:58
Hmm, well this is odd. I got some non-parity RAM for my Macintosh IIsi and it appears to still be complaining with the 'chimes of death'. I've tried different s…
· 11 posts · started 9 Mar 2011 - 11:04 · last 26 Mar 2011 - 17:40
Found these today The Laser 128 is missing power adapter, and has some handwritten letters where the printed letters would be The IIe Boots, But is missing 5 ke…
· 3 posts · started 24 Mar 2011 - 23:59 · last 26 Mar 2011 - 02:36
Anyone remember this one? It was a great entry in the Maxis "Sim" series of games back in the 90s. I found an old CD copy of it and installed it on my Kanga PB,…
· 16 posts · started 16 Jan 2010 - 23:46 · last 26 Mar 2011 - 00:40
I am working on a HyperCard stack, and I was wondering if anyone can point me toward any 1-bit clipart collections. I am specifically looking for button icons t…
· 6 posts · started 24 Mar 2011 - 07:29 · last 26 Mar 2011 - 00:28
I've got low audio and boot issues. Cleaned the board and now boots fine. Of course low audio issue is still around and definitely bad caps. On the Classic II, …
· 10 posts · started 17 Mar 2011 - 17:28 · last 25 Mar 2011 - 02:47
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Very happy with this gem. Got it on ebay for $65! A little wear and tear, mostly just drywall scrapes and adhesive residue but this looks so much nicer in perso…
· 6 posts · started 2 Mar 2011 - 02:46 · last 24 Mar 2011 - 22:52
Yay, a Dead G5. It looks nice cosmetically, and is stock. (160GB HD, 512mb RAM, 2.0ghz Dual) Its a late 2005 mac. However, it does not boot. It does nothing whe…
· 4 posts · started 23 Mar 2011 - 22:14 · last 24 Mar 2011 - 22:41
We've all heard of Apple's clock reset dates, which vary from model to model, but here's a new one: September 26, 1952 This is what I got when I booted my SE (F…
· 4 posts · started 24 Mar 2011 - 02:10 · last 24 Mar 2011 - 03:57
I hauled my ScanJet 6100c out of storage, beastly scanner but its quality cant be beat, I downloaded the drivers from HPs website. Ran the Installer, First it g…
· 2 posts · started 23 Mar 2011 - 02:20 · last 23 Mar 2011 - 04:57
I have a Powerbook 520. You must FEAR this 520, for it has a blazing fast 25mhz 68LC040 processor and a swank 16 shade passive matrix B&W screen. You mu…
· 9 posts · started 17 Mar 2011 - 01:16 · last 23 Mar 2011 - 00:45
How would I be able to record sound on a compact mac? Specifically I am asking about the SE/30, but I would guess there were some common types of hardware to al…
· 3 posts · started 16 Mar 2011 - 05:31 · last 22 Mar 2011 - 21:05
This has actually been sitting in my closet for...sheesh, probably close to a year now. I just this week hauled it out again to tinker, and the results were...q…
· 2 posts · started 19 Mar 2011 - 22:54 · last 22 Mar 2011 - 20:38
Hey ya'll I thought I'd share my latest little project. I have a large video collection which is taking up space! Solution? A powerbook Pismo connected via Fire…
· 7 posts · started 16 Mar 2011 - 02:21 · last 22 Mar 2011 - 16:22
Hi.. Got a Mac XL a few weeks ago that I'm in the process of reverting to a Lisa 2/10. Mostly the system is working fine, except for the Widget hard drive. Curr…
· 4 posts · started 21 Mar 2011 - 08:48 · last 22 Mar 2011 - 09:30
I have an SE/30 with a few problems. One is the jittery screen. I've read that that can be replaced by resoldering the joints on the yoke connector. Since I'm g…
· 4 posts · started 21 Mar 2011 - 20:02 · last 22 Mar 2011 - 03:40
The eject motor of one of my 800k disk drives is broken. This motor pulls the eject mechanism to the back and the disk will come out. Without the engine the dis…
· 6 posts · started 6 Mar 2011 - 15:40 · last 22 Mar 2011 - 01:55
I have a Power Mac G4 that I have running 9.2.2, 10.1.5 and Ubuntu 6.10. I am wanting to try a different OS than the ones that I have, I have a Quadra 660av tha…
· 38 posts · started 10 Mar 2010 - 13:37 · last 21 Mar 2011 - 20:25
I found an academic version of Illustrator CS for the Mac at a nearby thrift store for $3. It goes along nicely with the copy of Toast 5 and Photoshop 7 I found…
· 3 posts · started 16 Mar 2011 - 19:20 · last 21 Mar 2011 - 19:36
Just received one of these odd daughter cards, having arrived from eBay seller macmetex for attachment to the top left connector on this Nubus video card in my …
· 2 posts · started 18 Mar 2011 - 22:44 · last 21 Mar 2011 - 19:16
< vent mode > 8-o AAAAARRRRRGGGGGHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :O $0no^-@^^o^*&%&$^$&^%…
· 10 posts · started 1 Mar 2011 - 03:59 · last 21 Mar 2011 - 19:07
I dont remember if i have asked this before, its been along time. Does anyone have the part numbers/values of the 2 black zener diodes on the CC analog board? m…
· 1 posts · started 21 Mar 2011 - 04:18 · last 21 Mar 2011 - 04:18
I recently alomost bought a Powerlink presenter for its ethernet port until I found it wasn't compatible with my 2300c(I linked to the ebay auction in the tradi…
· 11 posts · started 10 Mar 2011 - 01:47 · last 21 Mar 2011 - 02:29
Hi, I'm setting up an SE/30 with CD-ROM drive - an Apple CD300 unit. What files do I need - extensions etc. - to get this drive to work under System 7.1. Does a…
· 4 posts · started 20 Mar 2011 - 06:20 · last 21 Mar 2011 - 00:27
I'm a little confused as to how this happened but maybe someone here can help. My original setup was my IIfx next to my mini, where I could use the same LCD mon…
· 6 posts · started 14 Mar 2011 - 13:57 · last 20 Mar 2011 - 22:29
Oh, i forgot to mention, A while back i swapped out a CRT from a 52XX/53XX/54XX machine, into a G3 AIO. My G3 AIO had a weak green gun, and it was burned in pre…
· 9 posts · started 26 Feb 2011 - 19:06 · last 20 Mar 2011 - 22:12
I just got my iMate in the mail today and I love it! Right now I'm typing with an Extended II and clicking with a Bus Mouse II, all coupled to a modern computer…
· 11 posts · started 26 Feb 2011 - 22:53 · last 20 Mar 2011 - 20:22
I found this shirt on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/APPLE-COMPUTER-Shirt-Vintage-Apple-II-GS-College-Md-/330538441870?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4cf5a05…
· 2 posts · started 6 Mar 2011 - 09:54 · last 20 Mar 2011 - 18:44
Just bought my first compact mac for 47 dollar from a guy in Sweden Macintosh SE Model: M5011 what os and apps are best on this thing and how do i write them wi…
· 7 posts · started 14 Mar 2011 - 22:46 · last 20 Mar 2011 - 11:45
rrr my hard drive wont boot if i remove the hdd and put it in my classic II (b/w) it boots fine.... dose the scsi chip give probs?? or the connectors??? :scramb…
· 11 posts · started 7 Feb 2010 - 22:21 · last 20 Mar 2011 - 08:54
I got this about a week ago, but didn't get around to setting it up till now. I ordered a WaveLAN Silver that was firmware upgraded to a Gold card from ebay, an…
· 5 posts · started 17 Mar 2011 - 22:58 · last 19 Mar 2011 - 19:41
Lot's of great pictures. I like the modern approach to documenting the un-boxing we see for all new Apple products today ... did anybody ever think of doing thi…
· 5 posts · started 11 Mar 2011 - 17:03 · last 19 Mar 2011 - 11:44

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Paws for Cause was selling parts computers for $4.99 each. I picked up two of them... #1: PowerMac Beige G3 MT 266mhz 2 DIMMs, unknown capacity 4.3GB (?) IDE ha…
· 15 posts · started 12 Feb 2010 - 13:14 · last 28 Mar 2011 - 15:50
I got a powerbook g4 Titanium 667MHz DVI from a friend. It has had a hard life so far the right hinge is broke, peeling paint, but it does work except for I get…
· 1 posts · started 27 Mar 2011 - 08:34 · last 27 Mar 2011 - 08:34
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