do you think a T8700 would work? i just opened this thing up and its shocking how easy access is the cpu is. Here is exact specs of this iMac, http://www.everym…
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In my powermac 6100/66 { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requested content cannot be…
Well, I've finally setup my Classic II for the summer. (Or whats left of summer. ) (Any recommendations on how to remove the marks on the case? A simple wet clo…
So the other day I was out and spotted a computer on the curb. When i pulled over and investigated, I found that it was a Power Macintosh 7500. It was just sitt…
ok so I bought this Intel Core2Duo iMac from microcetner for 239.00, it was the last one in stock, and it was "open box" it had been bought and then returned se…
Dear, I'm trying to setup a floppy driven webserver on a Mac LC. If I try to install system on floppy from harddisk, there is no problem. BUT if I use my scsi-C…
i won this on ebay for .01 cents, He said this is for quadra, but i would assume it would work with many mac's with a mic port, does this thing have some value,…
While an pizzabox LC is turned on, it emits a squeaking sound which eventually fades over time. What's wrong?
Hello, I've got a Power Mac G3 Beige (266) with a DB-15 display connection. Since I don't have any compatible display I'm trying to use my LCD VGA ( Acer B193 1…
The hdd in my Classic died a few weeks ago. I've been so busy with other projects that I just haven't had the time to open it up and swap the drive. Last night …
While shedding some tears over the loss of such a tremendous amount of data on this site, I have decided to do all I can do to restore what's left of it via Goo…
Hi all! I have a PowerBook 145 that's been running 24/7 for the last year or so, serving pommel-s.ch, a website about my collection (down at the moment, obvious…
Installed a SuperMac Spectrum/24 PDQ+ video card into the IIci. Feels like I'm using a Mac SE, video-wise. Control Panel is the SuperVideo 3.1. OS is 7.5.5... D…
i just got this in the mail today, this is my first LC-III maybe these mods are normal?
So I have a fairly beefed up 950 (80mhz PPC and 192mb ram) I'm contemplating upgrading from my Radius VideoVision (which does not work with the PowerPC mode on …
So, now its time to open the thread for this project. For those of us that are less-fortunate to have a working SCSI HDD, and for those who DO have them and are…
As title just a quick question... Will the AC adapter designed for the PowerBook 100 work/fit on the 145b?
Is it possible to use this graphic card for a second monitor in System 7.6? For a dual monitor setup... The sources I've found state that it supports System 7.0…
I have one that has not been plugged in since 1992. I plugged it into my Mac Plus the other day and when I hit the power switch I heard a faint pop from inside …
Does the screen on a G4 iMac go around and around enough to wind up the lcd wiring? This would presumably cause problems - and I am having problems with a 15" u…
I have collected another Imac Bondie. The first try just gave me a spinning fan and amber light, removed the logic board and ram...exchange the ram stick and ge…
Was down in Seattle yesterday to meet up with another member who had offered me a ProFile for my projects (THANK YOU!!). While down there he was also nice enoug…
Anyone know if the original, non-backlit Mac Portable has a fuse on the motherboard? I've seen references to one, but don't know if they might have involved the…
So I kinda want a stand alone Powermac to serve delicious oldskool apps to my 7100 when it's all said and done. I found these guys at a hacker studio I frequent…
Today I was at my moms helping her with her newer iMac. When I went searching for screen cleaner in her desk, I saw an older iPod video. I asked her what was wr…
I just picked up a Macintosh TV. It doesn't power on. When I plug it in and turn on the mains in the back, I hear a short buzz/chirp. It doesn't turn on by pres…
I successfully upgraded my iMac G3/350 to an iMac G3/600. It used to have 9.2.1 on a 6 GB HDD. Now, it's Jaguar with 9.2.(2?) for classic. The supplies (mobo, m…
Hi, it's me again! I finally got round to recapping my Performa 475. My soldering skils are not the best, but I managed to do it without damaging anything . How…
Hello, I scored a 400Mhz sawtooth and don't know too much about this machine. it has OSX 10.2 installed. I have found CPU upgrades that will take it up to 1.6 G…
I have a Radius PrecisionColor Pro 24XP NuBus video card. It won't do any resolution bigger than 832x624 at any color depth, even though it can do 832x624 @ 24B…
I have been playing around with a nice dual 800mhz G4 that was abandoned for what I believe were GPU issues. I managed to swap the video card and everything wor…
Ok, this is not hardware/software, but hey, it's an nice one i think Got this today, once been given by Apple as a gift (might be only one in Finland). It's mad…
I've been running the Basilisk II Macintosh emulator for a while now. It seems, however, to return an error message from time to time. If I set the emulated mac…
I recently got a performa 6116cd for my collection to replace my dead 6100/66 powermac. The board is dead on the 6100 but i did salvage the dos compatibility ca…
I'm sure you would all agree that the dining room is not the best place for a Mac . I can explain how it got there, but that's another story (essentialy, it fou…
I pulled my white Apple Pro keyboard out of storage (the later square one, not the early white one) today. Everything was working fine until I was talking to so…
Just curious--any way to rig up an access indicator to an Apple-branded Conner 40MB? I have lots of these drives sitting around (pulls from Classics and LCs) an…
. . . or so it would seem. I hope the folks at LEM don't get the notion that I'm picking on them, but I've found more info that's missing/apparently mis-posted/…
This is the power supply board from a 1990 Jasmine 20MB Direct Drive. I plugged it in after 20 years and heard a faint pop and then nothing. No power. Upon taki…
I saw an cheap iBook G4 14" offered so had to pick it up. Never had 14" -model only few 12" -models before. Someday i want that 12" and 17" Powerbook. Once had …
Hi ya'll, Lately the CRT on my SE/30 has been acting weird when it comes to the vertical deflection, after a lot of investigation and experimenting it turned ou…
I'm a relative newcomer to the world of Compact Macs. I've been posting in other threads about the Classic II I have recently gotten into working shape. I've al…
Hey Guys, I've been away from the 68K macs for a looooong time. I picked up a IIci and got a great deal on a 24bit nubus video card on ebay, Rasterops for $35! …
OK, so now I'm thinking of my next big startup sound hack and I want it to be a New World Mac. I have several New World G3/G4 Macs, but the Yosemite G3 seems li…
Is this ADB? and if so how does this unit get power? only that jack is visible. also, if that is not ADB I think I have a cable that goes from that to a paralle…
Hi Guys, Not sure if you guys have any use for this but I figure it can't hurt to share the information. While most Power Macs these days can or have been upgra…
Found this morning, was just 1€ boxed including soft : Apparently wasn't used a lot, will be useful to connect SCSI devices to USB only computers (including lap…
Poking through the local Craigslist, I came across an iMac G4 being advertised for $20. Looking at the crappy picture, it looked to be in decent enough shape. T…
So my mac came without a mouse. Wanting a small challenge, I made a little adapter to use a standard PS2 mouse with the Mac. I've released it as open hardware s…
I Had 3 of these, 2 were 66mhz powermac, 1 was 60mhz performa,( with out cpu cache stick ) anyways, i was messing around with the Heatsink on one of the PM, 610…