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Robert2D3D is offering a 400K/800K software backup service on eBay for $10 including shipping. This auction is for Historical Preservation of YOUR Apple 400k/80…
· 2 posts · started 8 Feb 2009 - 17:39 · last 8 Feb 2009 - 17:54
Hi, I remember reading somewhere that the ADB port was introduced a while after the first Macintosh. Sure enough, upon seeing the pictures of the back of a Mac …
· 13 posts · started 12 Jan 2009 - 22:55 · last 2 Feb 2009 - 05:26
Hi, My first post, this is a great forum with a vast amount of information I recently bought a SE/30 on eBay and I'm working on restoring it to it's original co…
· 28 posts · started 26 Jan 2009 - 20:35 · last 2 Feb 2009 - 01:55
Just got home with a nice conquest: Mac 128K complete with keyboard, mouse, external FD, original disks and manuals. Working well. Imagewriter. Not yet tested. …
· 4 posts · started 31 Jan 2009 - 02:51 · last 31 Jan 2009 - 19:03
Completely unnecessary and expensive at $40, but I didn't have one and it's got SuperDrive screen printed on the front. Yay!
· 11 posts · started 24 Jan 2009 - 11:10 · last 31 Jan 2009 - 18:05
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I got an SE today through a Kijiji ad. It is the M5011 version. Came with a Imagewriter II. It may have a HD issue - the red light stays on and I hear nothing f…
· 13 posts · started 28 Jan 2009 - 03:02 · last 31 Jan 2009 - 00:37
I'm running Leopard 10.5.5 and using an old Apple Keyboard II with Griffin iMate plugged into USB. It works perfectly, but does anyone know if it's possible to …
· 3 posts · started 26 Jan 2009 - 16:37 · last 27 Jan 2009 - 23:35
I was able to get an Apple II plus, 16k language card, Apple III monitor, 2 original 5.25 floppy drives, all the original manuals with some duplicates, 3 large …
· 2 posts · started 25 Jan 2009 - 21:46 · last 25 Jan 2009 - 23:19
Well the keyboard is vintage, but I'm pretty sure capitalsoldier has made a mistake with respect to the box. Under the circumstances, the $125 price tag might b…
· 4 posts · started 22 Jan 2009 - 02:20 · last 24 Jan 2009 - 21:51
Oh yes, it is true! Have you ever played Super Mario Bros. on the NES? If so, then you're in for a treat, because now you can play it on your Apple IIgs as well…
· 19 posts · started 20 Jan 2009 - 22:45 · last 23 Jan 2009 - 17:47
I've been contacted by a friend who claims to be able to pass on the following for me: The Apple II with floppy disc drives and bitstick controlThe Apple IIc co…
· 2 posts · started 19 Jan 2009 - 23:55 · last 20 Jan 2009 - 23:46
Hi: Great forum! I own several old Newtons and PowerBooks, and have been upgrading them for several years. I hope this is not construed as spam, but I have a bl…
· 15 posts · started 13 Sep 2008 - 04:52 · last 18 Jan 2009 - 08:32
I just got an excellent condition (little to no yellowing!) apple adjustable keyboard set for a total of $25. In running through my iMate I noticed that some of…
· 2 posts · started 11 Jan 2009 - 16:10 · last 11 Jan 2009 - 18:40
I have a chance to pick up a defunct Laserwriter Pro 600 cheap; the question is how much, if any, of the 600 is common to the Laserwriter 16/600. Specifically, …
· 5 posts · started 7 Jan 2009 - 03:54 · last 8 Jan 2009 - 03:05
While I was getting my stuff that I was going to sell with my spare P4 machine checked out at the register, something got my attention. It was a box of 3 full g…
· 4 posts · started 1 Jan 2009 - 15:45 · last 6 Jan 2009 - 10:02
More a donation than a conquest, a pretty standard G4/400 AGP, my big sis's old tower. 20MB HD, 256MB RAM, SCSI, ZIP drive, modem, DVD ROM drive and an Ati grap…
· 4 posts · started 6 Jan 2009 - 02:45 · last 6 Jan 2009 - 05:28
Hi, I´m going to build this project: http://www.electronics.dit.ie/staff/tscarff/Music_technology/8way_drm2/8way_drm2_1.htm It´s an 8-way velocity sensitive Mid…
· 10 posts · started 30 Dec 2008 - 17:33 · last 2 Jan 2009 - 11:38
Thanks to Defor, i now have a color active-matrix screen for my PowerBook 520 (now upgraded) I have upgraded from the following: PowerBook 520 Gray-Scale 25Mhz …
· 3 posts · started 1 Jan 2009 - 21:19 · last 1 Jan 2009 - 22:35
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
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
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
Another 1xx series to my collection. This one is functioning except for the horizontal on the trackball. 4mb ram and 80mb HD Traded a bunch of PC parts I needed…
· 6 posts · started 19 Dec 2008 - 03:16 · last 20 Dec 2008 - 09:50
I know, its not Mac stuff (pretty hard to find where I live, annoyingly). This time: Pentium 4 CPU on a micro ATX board Celeron CPU on a micro ATX board ATI 64M…
· 5 posts · started 6 Dec 2008 - 15:24 · last 17 Dec 2008 - 23:01
Here's a nice compliment to my boxed Mac version of Kid Pix! It also includes a patch disk for HP DeskJet 500C printers. The DOS version has both three 3.5" dis…
· 1 posts · started 16 Dec 2008 - 22:15 · last 16 Dec 2008 - 22:15
So ever since I found out about the interrupt window I've wanted to do something fun with it. But I don't really know what I can do with it When I first discove…
· 3 posts · started 16 Dec 2008 - 03:13 · last 16 Dec 2008 - 09:36
A local pickup from Freecycle. Comes with an matching Epson printer. No keyboard or mouse though. Bad hard drive. I assume either a 266mhz or 333mhz and maybe t…
· 15 posts · started 6 Dec 2008 - 13:16 · last 13 Dec 2008 - 15:17
So, got a few more laptops to play with. The Powerbook 170 boots fine (has french keyboard). 250MB HD 8MB RAM 7.6.1 The Powerbook 100 has a blank screen when it…
· 2 posts · started 12 Dec 2008 - 02:43 · last 12 Dec 2008 - 15:54
Yup! Thanks to Bunsen here, he alerted all of us to 33/66Mhz 68040 PowerBook processors, I finally had the enthusiasm to fix all the problems with the PowerBook…
· 3 posts · started 7 Dec 2008 - 19:33 · last 8 Dec 2008 - 21:40
This came up on a local buy-sell site: 7200/75 with 14" monitor. It turned out to be in a selection of possessions being cleared out by a lovely elderly lady no…
· 5 posts · started 6 Dec 2008 - 19:00 · last 7 Dec 2008 - 00:58
I posted an AD a while ago for an old 68k mac to play with. I got a call tonight and this guy has an old Duo (did not specify which one) and an SE with an old S…
· 12 posts · started 1 Dec 2008 - 04:38 · last 6 Dec 2008 - 08:49
Anyone ever clap eyes on one of these? Photo here (bottom right): http://www.vectronicsappleworld.com/ads/ads/macintosh/whymac14.jpg (the rest of this brochure …
· 5 posts · started 28 Nov 2008 - 01:37 · last 3 Dec 2008 - 17:12
The local prison, in cooperation with a local nonprofit, hosted an electronics recycling drive. Under the hopes of maybe scoring something, I went and volunteer…
· 16 posts · started 22 Nov 2008 - 23:03 · last 2 Dec 2008 - 02:34
Turbo Pascal Macintosh-Borland Pyro for the Macintosh-Fifth Generation Systems Fastback II- " Laser Super Spool-SuperMac Auto Doubler-Salient MacDraw Pro-Claris…
· 2 posts · started 27 Nov 2008 - 05:51 · last 1 Dec 2008 - 04:44
First post here. Just joined because last night a Macintosh Plus appeared on the "free corner" adjacent to my house. Came with a keyboard and mouse, only missin…
· 10 posts · started 26 Nov 2008 - 08:46 · last 28 Nov 2008 - 19:20
From a teacher here. It has a nice carrying bag, the keyboard and mouse, a CMS 20 MB ZFF hard drive, and all the cables. It also came with the following: System…
· 5 posts · started 19 Nov 2008 - 14:38 · last 23 Nov 2008 - 14:23
For the past year I have been trying to get Compact Flash card working in my IIsi. I've tried several cards with out any luck. Most would fail to format and tho…
· 3 posts · started 22 Nov 2008 - 06:14 · last 22 Nov 2008 - 20:43
This might sound like it has an obvious answer... I've finally got my mac classic to see a SCSI CD drive (took me a while, as I only own + use a PC) My next pro…
· 10 posts · started 21 Nov 2008 - 03:44 · last 22 Nov 2008 - 18:10
Take a look at this Apple II, especially the picture, and if anyone here has some estimates as to what it's worth, I would like to know: Apple II Plus #034, one…
· 7 posts · started 21 Nov 2008 - 00:56 · last 22 Nov 2008 - 05:48
I have just bought a Quadra 950 of ebay and its working ok only problem it has no cdrom drive and I want to install AU/X 3.0 on it I know I should look around f…
· 5 posts · started 19 Nov 2008 - 21:17 · last 21 Nov 2008 - 05:02
I just acquired a 36GB Quantum Atlas II HD. Hard Disk Speedtools says there's no Mac partitions so I went to FWB PE and tried to low level format but keep getti…
· 12 posts · started 7 Nov 2008 - 02:02 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 01:41
Thanks Scott Baret! We had a trade recently. In exchange for the following: HyperCard 2.0 For Education floppy disk set Math Blaster Plus floppy disk Sone share…
· 2 posts · started 8 Nov 2008 - 23:00 · last 9 Nov 2008 - 01:05
Picked one up for $15 from my local dump. http://img49.imageshack.us/img49/5936/img0042vc9.jpg It didn't come with a keyboard or mouse so I've got it hooked up …
· 9 posts · started 5 Nov 2008 - 22:00 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 20:38
i have a powerbook 180 and it seems harder and harder to find programs that would fit on a floppy. i wonder what acessories i could use with the 180 becides the…
· 4 posts · started 22 Oct 2008 - 22:07 · last 1 Nov 2008 - 23:03
Hi All I guess this old news but I guess this is a good place to put it. My finds down the street 4 houses to be exact two weeks ago. I just find out about you …
· 5 posts · started 29 Oct 2008 - 23:59 · last 1 Nov 2008 - 12:18
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