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I have recently acquired an Apple Macintosh IIx which does not power on. No chimes, No nothing. I have replaced the power supply and both batteries but still no…
I'm looking to put together a '040 machine with an Apple IIe card. From what I know, I think I want to find a Quadra 605, put a real '040 in it, and overclock i…
Hi, does anyone know which component is causing my iMac G5 to whine like a cat? As it does more processor intensive tasks it gets louder, and it sounds like a f…
Technically haven't actually grabbed it yet, I'm leaving work early in a bit here and driving about an hour to pick it up. Not the color model, 28 megs ram, unk…
Hello 68kmla community, 4-5 years ago I was given an ancient powerbook 145b by a relative but it did not have the powercord. I've recently purchased a power cor…
I picked up a 17" Apple Studio Display, and a Power Mac G5 from a music school about a week ago. - The CRT monitor works great. I have it connected to my 68k Po…
Warning-Warning-Warning Forum newbie question! How do I test an LC power supply outside of the computer? I've searched this forum, and didn't find a definitive …
Hiya all, some of you might of notice I recently acquired a very, very cheap PPC G5 2Ghz (DP), sub $150 system). Now as far as I'm aware this model doesn't have…
some one on my local craigslist is selling 2 powermac g5s 2.0 ghz dual processor that "One powers on but has no boot, Other one powers on but randomly turns off…
http://www.users.qwest.net/~jgarbacz/ The site seems to have died out a long time ago.
The videos not great, but since I can't describe the issue well and since my English stinks, here's a video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDssVHugr40 The firs…
I have a few question 1. I have this clip thing from a centris 650 what does that do? 2.What are the pin out's for the power brick for the centris? 3.I have thi…
My LC III's harddrive is waaay too small, so could anyone point me to an ebay auction for a compatible scsi hard drive? i can't seem to get any results.
Picked up a stash of Mac gear yesterday, here is a rundown: - PowerMac 8600, looks complete, "purple" G3 233MHz upgrade as well as the original CPU card, unsure…
Well I upgraded my 7200 to a 7300 by upgrading the logic board, not realizing that they used different power supplies. So I got a 7300 power supply. Then I real…
I saw an ad for a B&W minitower on Freecycle today and snapped it up: 300mhz G3 256mb RAM (I think) CD-ROM ZIP HD (unknown) ...and a Radeon 7000, with D…
well today i got a new computer.....its a G4 "SawTooth"!!!!! here are the specs: 450mhz G4 768mb of ram 18gb hd and it will soon be running 9.2.2 or mac os x se…
To join with another parts Pismo and make a working unit. $15 is not bad for that, complete with DVD and battery (unknown condition). The one I have had no HD c…
Hi, I've been toying with the Acard 7720 SCSI/IDE adaptor http://www.acard.com/english/fb01-product.jsp?idno_no=23&prod_no=AEC-7720U&type1_title…
I got a powerbook G3 lombard here, and its dead as dead can be dead..... Here was the issue. some kind of liquid was spilled in it, and immidiately he pulled th…
Trying to get said machine on line, and the one problem is that the video image on the monitor is offset to the right by about an inch and a half. I know it's n…
On ftp.apple.com. there are a bunch of versions of programs called Radar and Sonar. what are they? EDIT: also, what are RFA and NFA, Espresso, and AppleConnect?…
Dropped into a yardsale and spotted a sad looking Strawberry Imac sitting with a bunch of monitors. I asked the lady how much for the Imac. The price was the sa…
Perhaps as a result of my ineptitude with the search engine, I have seen/found no current/prior reference in these forums to this sale on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.…
The fans in my original (1Ghz) 17" PB have been acting strangely. I have been using it in hot locations recently, but now in the AC with very low processor usag…
Motorola 603 processor XPC603PRX180RE on IC-China's ebay store. Has three. US $5.95 BIN and flat $6 shipping. Possibilities: 166MHz module from a 1400 (which we…
Hello, I'm trying to make a Hello World project in MetroWerks C/C++ 1.01, see the code: Code: // Hello.c #include int main(void) { printf("Hello, World!"); retu…
When I boot my iMac summer2k into OS9, it is really *slow* everything takes *forever* when i boot it up, one icon appears on the desktop, then a second later th…
I was looking at my shot of the Dock II MLB this morning and five unimplemented IC pads jumped off the board & bit me on the . . . The four most interes…
Hi there. My IIci has a Radius DirectColorGX. The internal video does not work with my VGA monitor and adaptor. But I plugged in my VGA-Mac Adaptor to the Radiu…
I have spotted this one for a while. It was finally brought to me today. Its in like mint condition! Perfectly white where it need to be, and a really nice CRT.…
Hi, I'm culling my Mac haul again - just wanting to keep smaller, more used Macs. Two of the biggest Macs which perform and sound about the same - a 6500/300 an…
I rescued 2 iBooks (dual-usb) today. The first is a 500Mhz one that boots into OF with DEFAULT CATCH! code=300 at %SRR0: 0d005468 %SRR1: 40003030 mac-boot will …
I have a MolarMac which came to me overclocked (via installation of a B&W ZIF G3) to 400MHz on (as I recall) an 83MHz bus. It worked fine - in fact it r…
...or on any machine really... I have a couple of IDE <-> CompactFlash card adapters, but I only have one chintsy 32mb compactflash card from like…
Hi, I purchased a NewerTech PowerPump clock chipping/overclocking device for my Quadra 700 on eBay (dlchief I think it was). This device purports to overclock t…
Evening Gents, This my first post. The retro Mac bug has bit me. I own two iMacs that I perchased from forum member Mike Richardson, and I love them dearly. I d…
Does anybody have any experience using Disk2FDI or Catweasel? Both products claim they can make disk images from a 400K & 800K GCR floppy, Catweasel cla…
Another G3 iMac 400mhz slot loader. Shall I take it? BTW I am also getting a Rev A tray loader soon from the lab as well.
I have a hard drive from a dead LC that I wants to add to my SE 30. I have seen people adding a CD drive but I haven't heard about adding a second hard drive. H…
I'm working on a fix for this, but how many users do we have here that have a Macintosh Portable with a drive that does not successfully startup? Typical sympto…
As of the last few months, my mom's laptop has been dying. Nothing surprising considering it's a $500 toshiba budget machine. Regardless, this morning (thursday…
This summer I found a 7300 for $3, a 7600 for $6, and someone sent me a Mac IIfx as a thank-you for Boldt 24-Pack! The IIfx had a battery explode which has dama…
=What is a card that has some cool features, isn't ridiculously expensive, etc? I already have a video/ethernet card.
My 12" PB is on the fritz again. The optical drive died a while back and I was able to use FWTDM to reinstall, etc, etc. I just got the flashing ? again now, bu…
Unrestored Classic II motherboard with leaky capacitors: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error"…
I posted a few weeks ago in the Conquests forum, but I think this post belongs here. This is my latest eBay find, a PowerBook 180. It is in perfect condition bu…
One of these has just arrived from a fellow lister. It is working fine from what I can see. And what a beautiful screen! I can see why they were in high demand …
So I was pulling a Farallon LC PDS NIC when I pulled the card a little too hard and it went soaring half a feet in the air... luckily on my shorts. Can I assume…