I believe I played it on my IIsi, if that helps with the age. It was a sci-fi game where you flew a ship around, exploring stars, and their planets, mining, sea…
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Most sites and other sources list System 6.0.7 as the lower limit of the Classic System Software running ability. However, I recently got my Classic booting int…
Greetings all, Just taking a look at the stack of LC pizza boxes I've got and I started wondering when Apple started using generic cases (ie not screened logos …
...But at last I've managed to liberate a machine: A PowerMac 7100/80 with 88Mb RAM and a 2Gb hard drive. All in working order (I'm told - got to confirm when i…
LisaEm 1.2.2 has been released. As usual, it can be downloaded from http://lisaem.sunder.net/downloads.html This version is mostly bug fixes instead of features…
Here's my issue... I actually have four of these drives. One is in use on my Plus. I've got CD-ROM Toolkit powering it. I have three more that I'm going to be p…
hi! i found this on myoldmac.net: Hello to all pre-ADB Mac Users, I like to announce an open source, open hardware keyboard protocol adaptor project to connect …
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-Idzb5kL5E&locale=en_US&persist_locale=1 This poor fellow's Classic II squeaks! Any ideas on what it could be? H…
http://forums.mactalk.com.au/showthread.php?s=b20459703378a491cae9970666e689ae&t=32616 Oh executioner......EXE-CU-TIONER.... >
I always love to fire up old machines and push them to their absolute limit. Last year, when we still had the old forums, I became familiar with XPostFacto as I…
Has anyone here tried installing any of the fancy heat sinks available for the PC in an MDD? I was looking at the nicely organized reviews at http://www.frostyt…
In their original boxes, no less. 2000 yen. However, all is not well in Macland: both of them are dead. One of them is catastrophically destroyed, the other is …
Hi everyone, You're all probably sick of hearing of my Centris. Okay, for those of you that don't know, it works now. But I have one little detail I ran into to…
I bought an unknown-model 500-series PowerBook on eBay for about $10. I say it's an unknown model because the model number has been replaced with a PowerPC badg…
PowerBook 1400cs/117 from eBay Dead battery. Attempting to run Battery Recondition results in funky sounds and colors on the screen until I unplug the machine. …
I replaced the processor of Quadra 700 (68040/25) with the more powerfull processor from Quadra 840 (68040/40) and the clock speed remains same 25 mhz?? What sh…
I've got a Classic, affectionately nicknamed "Gimpy" due to her constant problems (hard drive died two years back, had an issue with the speaker), who has a rat…
As per title: I've just managed to get a Sonnet Encore G4 ZIF (500 MHz) processor! I didn't think I was going to be able to G4-ise my Mac as these normally sell…
I might be buying it. For about 12 dollars with the charger and a carrying case. -Is it easy to re cell the battery, and could one of you walk me through it? I …
I was doing some repairs with Norton Utilities on a tray loading Bondi Blue iMac and everythng was going fine until it crashed in the middle of doing something!…
I just won the System 6 slider puzzle with the numbers today. I was so proud, I took a snapshot to remember it always.
My original one was dropped and has a whole bunch of case damage, so for a couple years I was beige G3-less Then I got this one, so I'll be swapping parts and t…
Hi. I'm trying to whittle down the pile of hardware in my garage and I've come up with a Qudra 800 (64mbRAM/ 500mbHDD/ OS8.0/ Monitor/ Keyboard/ Mouse/ Printer)…
I got a 6500PM with a G3 crescendo card in it.... I believe its a 400mhz G3....I'm wondering, is there any way to run OS X on this machine, using the upgrade? a…
Click this .... > "EDSAC Simulator" > SOFTWARE > "MacEDSAC Version 3.05" :b&w:
Can anyone help? When I power it on, it gives the normal startup chime, I can hear the HD spin up and it tries to read. The display lights up but nothing shows.…
I'm getting a lot of out of memory messages on my SE which has 1MB of RAM. I see that I can max out the RAM for less than $3. However, I'm wondering how safe it…
I posted this on MacRumors, but nobody said anything. I've had a Mac Plus for quite some time, and just got all the stuff to get it up and running. Only problem…
I want to raise a question to this expert forum : I own from 1989 a Mac Pus, acquired at that time as a "used" machine upgraded from a Mac 512 by the original o…
So a friend of a friend hears that I'm wacky for macs, and gives me a dead clamshell ibook that he had gotten from still someone else long ago, thinking he'd ge…
Some may recall my request for three copies of ClarisWorks 3.0 on here about a week ago. I found them. All three. All three of them are brand new and on CD-ROM.…
Hi, this is Apostrophe, I'm the one with the non-responsive Centris 610. Well, I bought a Mac OS 7.6 CD online, and it just arrived today. I loaded it into the …
I have a B&W G3 that works fine getting on the net under OS 9.1, but when I switch to the OSX 10.3 drive it cannot connect or sometimes a web page comes…
I have an old 7200/90 and I don't know what to do with it. It's too slow for use as a web browsing machine. I could use it as a dedicated word processor/fax sta…
In an ongoing effort to relive life like it was in 1984, I was thinking about setting up a telnet server for Classic Mac file sharing on an rarely used phone li…
hello guys, I bought a Performa 6300CD, installed Mac O.S 8,1 in it, to put using a HD Maxtor of a friend, everything I functioned today normal.... had that to …
I have a performa 6200cd with 64mb RAM, and a 20gb HD. OS 7.6.1. Just wondering, what tips would you suggest to make this machine faster other than just removin…
Every year in Portland (since the 1930s or so?) Catlin Gable School holds a humongous rummage sale as a fundraiser. It's huge. It ends tomorrow at 1 PM. I didn'…
Hi, unfortunately i have no tv (i don't want to pay the tv license!), which means I find it complicated to use apple IIs. I have the posibility of getting a IIe…
My latest are a Powerbook 160 from a friend and an eMate. The 160 had a broken trackball and a dead HD. As I had recently acquired a PB 145 with a screen that I…
I have been synching my MP2100 with my G4 Cube (X.3.9) in Classic over Appletalk (via the Apple Internet Router). Standard stuff, except that the newer hardware…
I know there have been some threads related to batterries and compact macs, and if they should be removed for storage, so forgive me if I'm repeating myself. I …
The local school a few blocks up is having their yearly used book and toy sale. I got stacks of older PC software, mostly in box some with plastic still on it. …
no, not an original, but a Platinum IIe. After playing with one 3 years ago, and amassing a huge pile of accessories (5.25 and 3.5" floppy drives, external mode…
As I stated in the WTB section, I'm looking for extra disks of this one...this is a classic for Mac, I've used it since 1991. I'd like to find FOUR (instead of …
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251653134885 on eBay, not mine. Starting at cheap 99 cents bid so no price bashing please! Seller says it is a Color Classic II but when I took a closer look, t…