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I got a contact from a person I did deals with on craigslist a bit back, and he told me he had a desktop he was trying to get rid of. It was a Dell Dimension 44…
· 6 posts · started 7 Oct 2008 - 06:43 · last 12 Oct 2008 - 06:47
Picked up 2 Toshiba 8088 Intel CPU laptops. They have an 80-column display for an LCD (Super-Twist) Display. It's rather interesting. It has DOS 2.11 in ROM, an…
· 4 posts · started 8 Oct 2008 - 22:22 · last 9 Oct 2008 - 02:35
So recently, after picking up a 56k external serial modem for $1 at the local tip shop, I've decided to embark on a project I've wanted to do for over 10 years …
· 23 posts · started 5 Oct 2008 - 01:10 · last 8 Oct 2008 - 06:59
Bought this today for ~25 GBP, my first printer. I'm not much of a dead tree person, but I'm writing a fairly large paper this semester, so it'll be good to hav…
· 6 posts · started 5 Oct 2008 - 20:08 · last 7 Oct 2008 - 00:23
I always thought that this was a pretty neat vector animation program for the Apple II. What do you think would happen if it went on and was still around today …
· 2 posts · started 5 Jul 2008 - 18:21 · last 6 Oct 2008 - 15:52
Just nabbed this from ECU surplus. It's in great physical condition, very light yellowing, and what looks like a really new lexmark toner cart. It also has a je…
· 12 posts · started 2 Oct 2008 - 17:30 · last 3 Oct 2008 - 22:25
Hey guys, I got a DirectTV digtal analog converter box(or whatever they are) ( hey was cheap!) from the resale shop, I was wondering if I could use it to potent…
· 12 posts · started 20 Sep 2008 - 19:03 · last 22 Sep 2008 - 18:37
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…
· 6 posts · started 14 Sep 2008 - 03:06 · last 14 Sep 2008 - 17:35
I would like to hook my Mac CI to an xp windows network to access it's files via my XP Windows network. I've been down the Maclink road and would prefer to have…
· 5 posts · started 8 Sep 2008 - 17:22 · last 9 Sep 2008 - 00:02
So my G3 800 iBook's logic board bought the farm the other day. This is the second one it's had, too. Of course Apple's repair program has long ended, so now I …
· 8 posts · started 8 Sep 2008 - 00:38 · last 8 Sep 2008 - 19:23
I picked up a used 16/600 recently recently but can't get it too work. Both RAM slots are full and it has the internal HD. On powerup all the status lights flas…
· 8 posts · started 4 Sep 2008 - 21:21 · last 7 Sep 2008 - 04:00
For $4 I got my first emate. Doesn't work at the moment, but assuming that it can be induced to do so at some point, what choices are there for browsers? I unde…
· 10 posts · started 4 Sep 2008 - 21:41 · last 5 Sep 2008 - 20:32
A Robotics teacher I know game me some free PC's and other things. AMD Duron 800 MHz system (two HDD's, 256 MB of PC-100) Celeron 633 MHz system (one HDD, 64 MB…
· 6 posts · started 27 Aug 2008 - 00:47 · last 31 Aug 2008 - 16:27
how do i get my clamshell to run os 10.4? i have 576 meg of memory and airport working but 10.4 would be great. [] ]'>
· 4 posts · started 22 Aug 2008 - 22:20 · last 22 Aug 2008 - 23:57
the dlink quit me see other posts. i thought i had a bad airport card but i rescued a linksys router with a wireless usb adapter I am hooking up my printer now …
· 2 posts · started 21 Aug 2008 - 03:07 · last 21 Aug 2008 - 06:17
Hi there, I'm new and I think these forums are great! I didn't know there were so many old Mac users out there I have a Quadra 610 running OS 8.0, and connected…
· 4 posts · started 19 Aug 2008 - 16:44 · last 19 Aug 2008 - 22:30
Amazon Linky for the Powershot A630 8.0MP Camera My dad's office were going to throw it out because they used it for an insurance purpose and were in the proces…
· 5 posts · started 18 Aug 2008 - 21:38 · last 19 Aug 2008 - 16:46
My newly acquired iBook G3 600 seems good in every way, except: I can't network with ethernet. I tried to connect it with the iMac G5, they didn't see each othe…
· 11 posts · started 17 Aug 2008 - 15:48 · last 19 Aug 2008 - 16:02
One of the many things I got in a trade today was a sweet AGP G4, but I can't seem to get it online, I set the network stuff to automatic and tried rebooting an…
· 12 posts · started 16 Aug 2008 - 01:27 · last 18 Aug 2008 - 09:46
Got burned out trying to ressemble my Pismo, so I took a Lombard on my long trip. It worked great, without giving me a bit of trouble, but it became a big weigh…
· 4 posts · started 16 Aug 2008 - 20:16 · last 18 Aug 2008 - 04:43
hey guys, I am trying to get my beloved eMate 300 synced to my desktop. I recently bought a USB to DB-9 serial adapter with mac drivers. It works flawlessly wit…
· 12 posts · started 13 Aug 2008 - 22:07 · last 17 Aug 2008 - 12:18
Been lurking a bit and decided to join up. I've got an old IIvi I dragged out of a skip last week and am trying desperately to get it onto my ethernet network/b…
· 19 posts · started 25 Jun 2008 - 23:22 · last 4 Aug 2008 - 22:23
I have an old mac running system 6.0.8 I am currently trying to use disk copy 4.3 to write a disk image of system 6.0.3 When i try and load the image in disk co…
· 8 posts · started 4 Jul 2008 - 09:04 · last 29 Jul 2008 - 06:00
On Craigslist a guy was offering a TiBook, and being the TiBook fan that I am, I clicked it, and lo and behold, they would trade for a iPod touch. This sparked …
· 6 posts · started 24 Jul 2008 - 06:12 · last 28 Jul 2008 - 06:19
I have a Quadra running MacTCP (under System 7.1) that I am trying to/ hoping to connect to the outside world via an SMC router. I'd like to use the Quadra as a…
· 6 posts · started 20 Jul 2008 - 03:21 · last 27 Jul 2008 - 18:44
Today at Dollar Tree, I got a few things: 2 USB male to female cables (60") 2 Firewire 400 cables (24") USB notebook light Memory card case 4 electric outlet gr…
· 5 posts · started 26 Jul 2008 - 19:21 · last 27 Jul 2008 - 02:17
I have my PowerBook 180c with Ethernet (EN/SC Mini). IRC works and a few other apps work, though Appletalk is giving me problems. It has worked when I had to tr…
· 1 posts · started 26 Jul 2008 - 16:51 · last 26 Jul 2008 - 16:51
the dlink is bad what would be a good recomendation for my ibook wireless and g4 qicksilver, cube, blue and white wired
· 10 posts · started 22 Jul 2008 - 04:44 · last 25 Jul 2008 - 20:28
Today I got me a 512k Macintosh (no internal HD). Everything is in the original box and manuals were included. The rest of the stuff is: 800k HD, Apple Personal…
· 11 posts · started 24 Jul 2008 - 01:58 · last 24 Jul 2008 - 07:03
i have the lime ibook running but it will not connect to my dlink 2310. 1 even turned off the security for a while? how do you know the airport card is working?…
· 11 posts · started 25 Jun 2008 - 03:03 · last 19 Jul 2008 - 15:16
I have scored this wonderful box here from wthww (I can't thank you enough). It works VERY well and looks mighty sturdy. He also threw in a PowerBook SCSI adapt…
· 2 posts · started 18 Jul 2008 - 13:35 · last 18 Jul 2008 - 14:39
I have finally managed to get my Wallstreet connected to the Internet using wireless. Change of card and it worked flawlessly. Yay ;D
· 7 posts · started 15 Jul 2008 - 14:48 · last 17 Jul 2008 - 21:18
I've got a LaserJet 5M (the "Mac version") with all the options except for the stupid IR receiver. I just got a free pile of 32MB 72-pin SIMMS. I thought they w…
· 3 posts · started 12 Jul 2008 - 04:34 · last 12 Jul 2008 - 18:35
hi :b&w: .. im new to this forum and i have some questions about a quadra 605. the hard disk on this quadra just dead but i make a backup on my g4 mac, …
· 10 posts · started 10 Jul 2008 - 23:22 · last 12 Jul 2008 - 00:42
I have a Mac SE running system 6.0.something -- I'd love to use it with that classic mac digital clock program I saw on here a while ago. I'd have to find it (l…
· 6 posts · started 11 Jul 2008 - 04:46 · last 11 Jul 2008 - 06:57
Got two Sun SPARCStations 20 and an IBM T20 via FedEx yesterday. One of the Suns looks a bit shot, so I've moved all the RAM and the processor to the other one,…
· 12 posts · started 8 Jul 2008 - 13:53 · last 10 Jul 2008 - 23:57
last night someone put up a laserjet, on freecycle. i got it! i got it home and set it all up. this thing is huge, and looks a little overkill for our household…
· 8 posts · started 6 Jul 2008 - 18:44 · last 8 Jul 2008 - 05:32
The Microdrive I mentioned elsewhere arrived today, complete with generic USB adapter. And lookit - it's got an Apple on the back! Must have been an iPod pull. …
· 6 posts · started 3 Jul 2008 - 03:20 · last 8 Jul 2008 - 05:03
Spewing. Got given some PC stuff a couple of days ago, and in amongst it there was a PC card ethernet adapter, I was quite excited, Mum was mad that I had yet m…
· 5 posts · started 4 Jul 2008 - 17:53 · last 5 Jul 2008 - 06:12
I am having some trouble with sending files from my PC to my PowerBook 180c with Stargate (File transfer program). I have checked all the connections on my cust…
· 11 posts · started 27 Jun 2008 - 00:14 · last 3 Jul 2008 - 18:19
Are these difficult to obtain? I was searching for them on eBay but among many ethernet cards for LC PDS slot and NuBus thera was none for 030 PDS from SE/30. H…
· 14 posts · started 24 Jun 2008 - 21:54 · last 2 Jul 2008 - 12:13
Hey guys, havent tried to get this working for a while. I have an old Personal Laserwriter 320 that I wanted to use with my iMac G3 running 10.4. So i bought an…
· 5 posts · started 25 Jun 2008 - 20:04 · last 26 Jun 2008 - 00:53
While at the beach I nabbed a webtv from a dinky thrift store for $1, its one of those phillips/magnavox ones, apparently model 'MAT960A101.' It boots up and di…
· 13 posts · started 21 Jun 2008 - 22:13 · last 22 Jun 2008 - 17:08
Got tired of trying to make the Pismo I had open up and take its new parts. So I bought the one matt_s78mn had listed. I am so happy! It needed a working proces…
· 1 posts · started 22 Jun 2008 - 05:49 · last 22 Jun 2008 - 05:49
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