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I'm negotiating with someone for a 24" Sun (Sony tube) widescreen CRT monitor. This thing is awesome, and totally weird because I've never even heard of a wides…
· 12 posts · started 13 May 2010 - 03:37 · last 19 May 2010 - 00:43
http://www.micromac.com/products/thunderpro.html Does anyone own one of these magnificent things???
· 5 posts · started 28 Feb 2010 - 20:38 · last 17 May 2010 - 21:45
Does anyone have a scanned manual/electronic doc for the Newer Technology fx/Overdrive accelerator for the Mac IIfx - the VSO IIFX 2.0? I've recently acquired o…
· 1 posts · started 17 May 2010 - 15:17 · last 17 May 2010 - 15:17
I have a SE with a bad hard disk, 800k floppy, and no keyboard or mouse I also have a performa 200 with a good hard disk but the SE will not boot from it can I …
· 3 posts · started 16 May 2010 - 08:20 · last 16 May 2010 - 21:26
Has anyone had difficulty getting Civilization II to install on a PB1400c? Mine doesn't like it, the sounds it's making makes me think it's having trouble mount…
· 2 posts · started 16 May 2010 - 07:00 · last 16 May 2010 - 18:19
Received a PB180 today in exchange for $25. I was impressed by how nice it was. Hardly any apparent use at all from the look of the keys. No plastic degradation…
· 7 posts · started 13 May 2010 - 07:07 · last 16 May 2010 - 18:12
So, i'm the focus of the hate of many a Mac collector today. I just picked up my third iMac G4 as a token of appreciation for contributions to a local Apple res…
· 5 posts · started 14 May 2010 - 09:38 · last 16 May 2010 - 11:52
Got a FREE pismo today! An old man gave it to me, i was thinking spare parts but then i got this: PowerBook G3 Pismo 400 MHz 256MB ram with a broken hard drive …
· 18 posts · started 9 Apr 2010 - 11:56 · last 16 May 2010 - 04:34
So I recently got my Classic II out of storage and it has the checkerboard screen disease. I also rescued a Classic this weekend that seems to have video board …
· 10 posts · started 3 May 2010 - 19:01 · last 15 May 2010 - 21:26
I posted about this prior to the 68kMLA server crash, but since the data was lost I felt it time to review my past work and post an update. As many of you know,…
· 44 posts · started 30 Jun 2007 - 03:52 · last 15 May 2010 - 18:05
I came home today from a session in a multi-million dollar ship simulator with 5 bridges, 3 channel visual displays, twin PPIs, conning display, instructor's co…
· 5 posts · started 11 May 2010 - 01:55 · last 15 May 2010 - 16:35
Hello, Just came across this old NuBus card and I can't figure out what it is, just wondering if you guys can help! { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next"…
· 4 posts · started 14 May 2010 - 18:57 · last 15 May 2010 - 15:51
I posed this question on the "bringing back to life" thread but did not get any response most likely because I slipped it in as an afterthought. Although it wor…
· 11 posts · started 7 Feb 2010 - 18:05 · last 14 May 2010 - 21:22
Picked up a full set of PageMaker 4.0 for a pretty good price--now I know why I guess. If I don't have the registration codes for it, even though I have everyth…
· 1 posts · started 14 May 2010 - 05:07 · last 14 May 2010 - 05:07
Some programs have a habit of never showing up on eBay, Amazon, and the inventory lists of the independent sellers such as B&R and Wayne's. Indeed, I ha…
· 1 posts · started 14 May 2010 - 02:21 · last 14 May 2010 - 02:21
Ok first time posting here with real macs... There is a old place in my tiny town that bills itself as a flea market, In reality its a gigantic shed full of fla…
· 15 posts · started 7 Apr 2010 - 17:39 · last 14 May 2010 - 01:41
Hi all - I've just picked up a Mac IIfx - which I am very pleased with. I will have a number of "newbie" type questions over the next few weeks - just as a word…
· 2 posts · started 13 May 2010 - 12:59 · last 13 May 2010 - 17:42
I always knew the 6500 had a lot in common with the TAM. One day I was ripping ROM images on all my Macs to extract perfect startup sound samples (I have quite …
· 29 posts · started 1 Aug 2008 - 01:03 · last 13 May 2010 - 07:47
So today on my usual "looking for 68k hardware" yard saleing routine, I got 10 100MB Zip Disks & A blue Zip 100 SCSI drive with power cord and scsi cabl…
· 2 posts · started 12 May 2010 - 17:57 · last 13 May 2010 - 02:37
On a local car forum, of all places, there is a phenomenal marketplace. Car enthusiasts of all kinds gather there to discuss...well, cars, obviously, but also a…
· 6 posts · started 11 May 2010 - 03:45 · last 12 May 2010 - 18:20
Too psyched! I gave a guy from a guitar store $75 for an enormous box of old MIDI stuff. And amazingly, 90% of the stuff is unopened, unused! This is exactly wh…
· 14 posts · started 24 Apr 2010 - 07:39 · last 10 May 2010 - 19:03
Hi, I'm rejuvenating a IIfx and came across (in my ice cream container of random bits!) a programmer's switch from an SE/30. It doesn't fit the IIfx, but extern…
· 4 posts · started 23 Apr 2010 - 13:30 · last 9 May 2010 - 21:55
CopyDoubler, CopyDoubler Lite, and Copyright Pro are all utilities that allow you to copy more than one file in the Finder at once. CopyDoubler [Lite?] was also…
· 2 posts · started 6 Mar 2010 - 23:13 · last 8 May 2010 - 21:40
There were at least 2 of these, I think one made by keyspan... If anyone can remember names, or has old copies, I'd be interested.
· 1 posts · started 8 May 2010 - 20:38 · last 8 May 2010 - 20:38
Got this from East Carolina University surplus for $15, its a fairly basic 733 with no RAM or HD (they wanted $50 for one with those). Also picked up an Apple P…
· 8 posts · started 7 May 2010 - 11:54 · last 8 May 2010 - 19:38
The pioneer of the microcomputer has died, and I'm surprised it wasn't noted by someone here (at least a search did not reveal anything). (Henry) Ed Roberts who…
· 4 posts · started 1 May 2010 - 04:55 · last 8 May 2010 - 19:34
I'm not sure this totally qualifies as a conquest, but I'm happy... I went to the Trenton Computer Festival on Saturday and got a couple of nice items for cheap…
· 16 posts · started 26 Apr 2010 - 15:14 · last 8 May 2010 - 02:51
Earlier this week, a very generous college professor of mine came to my apartment and dropped off a Mac 512k and a Mac Plus with his letter of recommendation fo…
· 1 posts · started 7 May 2010 - 21:01 · last 7 May 2010 - 21:01
Looking for the lightest weight screen saver out there. Personally I would just as soon have it blank the screen. Or are there any power management options to t…
· 9 posts · started 17 Apr 2010 - 21:52 · last 7 May 2010 - 19:30
I'm trying to fix a Quicksilver (qs 2002), it runs OS9 and Panther but I'm having issues networking. I'm pretty sure the network uses DHCP but I can't connect t…
· 2 posts · started 6 May 2010 - 09:00 · last 7 May 2010 - 10:55
Has anybody noticed that shiner.info seems to be down?
· 7 posts · started 5 May 2010 - 03:32 · last 7 May 2010 - 09:49
Someone gave me 2 of these machines that he had in his attic since about 2001. they came from a local school district and has all the school programs on them. W…
· 6 posts · started 21 Dec 2009 - 01:27 · last 7 May 2010 - 04:03
As some may know by now, I have a Apple IIgs that I'm getting set up. I already have my 3400c connected to the internet, is there any way I can route the intern…
· 21 posts · started 23 Jun 2009 - 05:35 · last 7 May 2010 - 01:37
Happy birthday to me! A friend just handed me a Toshiba Portégé 3110CT subnotebook, bag, external floppy and port replicator. No power supply and no internal op…
· 19 posts · started 22 Jun 2008 - 13:47 · last 7 May 2010 - 00:11
so I finally got around to setting up my G3 server and the network that I want to run in my room. i did a clean install on the G3 and installed a copy of AppleS…
· 6 posts · started 27 Apr 2010 - 15:41 · last 6 May 2010 - 15:36
Well, one of the bigger churches in my churches network has a small recording studio for spoken word stuff and they have dual 2GHz(early 2005) G5 sitting around…
· 7 posts · started 27 Apr 2010 - 03:59 · last 6 May 2010 - 13:21
Hey guys. I just found out that my coppy of 9.2.1 disk wont read. I must of used it to much. so i went in my stuff looking for my real 9 cd to make a coppy of, …
· 2 posts · started 6 May 2010 - 03:39 · last 6 May 2010 - 04:31
Hey guys, A while back I got a dvd burner for my pm g4 400 MH, I was running 10.4.7 and I could burn disks, but know I upgraded for my usb 2.0 card to work it w…
· 9 posts · started 2 May 2010 - 18:11 · last 5 May 2010 - 12:11
Hi, first post here. Nice to see a community for the ol' 68k Macs. I have this Performa 600, stock except that it has been upgraded to 20MB of memory. It was my…
· 8 posts · started 19 Apr 2010 - 00:52 · last 5 May 2010 - 06:10
I just bought/ received a "new" 2400c battery from powerbookguy (in his eBay incarnation), thinking that I'd be best to have a spare (since where would you find…
· 3 posts · started 4 May 2010 - 04:11 · last 4 May 2010 - 22:31
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