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When i check the contents of a folder i use the list my name. When i want any given file to be at the top of the list i add a blank or several blanks. What do i…
Folks, I'm coming back to the barracks after a long hiatus, in the hope that someone can point me towards a solution. The problem: I wanted to put a newish CRT …
I just got my hands a nice looking Macintosh IIfx. It has full memory banks (not sure how much) and three NuBus cards in it, but I'm not sure what they do: 1. S…
Hello, I got a Global Village Communication PowerPort Gold, and I can't find the software for it. Do you have the software? I want to get it running on a Powerb…
Analog Board Connector 1 -12 V input 2 GND 3 4 5 ADB Power supply 6 GND 7 Power off command 8 GND 9 Composite signal output 10 GND 11 Video signal output(Blue) …
Ok So my screen has those diagonal lines and I notice that the screen has like a lot of static electricity in it. I had my hand on screen and turned it on and i…
After excellent dealings with Trag, I replaced (paid technician) to have caps replaced with tantalums. Fixed problem, but now focus is off a bit - but too uncom…
This PowerBook 5300c is not so much a conquest as the rebirth of a conquest. The machine came to me several months ago with the usual broken power connector, an…
It's time to take apart my Power Mac G4 ( Quicksilver 2002 ). Does anyone here have a PDF manual for this beloved beast that you could share ? I promise to retu…
From what I've read it is possible to put two disk drives and a hard drive into the SE, but it requires a special mounting bracket. Has anyone ever seen one of …
Hi, My Power Mac 8500's internal SCSI hard drive failed recently. Does anyone know where I can find a replacement hard drive?
Here's a question for you A2 experts. Looking thru my Apple II stuff, I found a "Zeus RAM Card", which is evidently an early version of the Apple II GS RAM expa…
I've searched for instructions ( text and pictures ) to show me how and what to do. I took the metal case off and it seems to me that the 8500's RAM slots are h…
Ok so there has been some talk of the different basic's available for classic mac's so last night I thought I would like to poke around with a couple and check …
Today's rescue is a //e from about 1985 with a couple of Teac 1/2 height floppies (all labels in Japanese), a couple of mystery cards in slots 1 & 5, an…
Have a newly acquired SE/30 which I'd like to reload an operating system on. I'm admittedly not familiar with the pros and cons of different operating system ve…
I'm using ADT (*not* ADTPro because of a hardware issue) to transfer disk images from a Mac to a GS. Disk images (.dsk) transfer fine, but individual files do n…
Picked up an Asantefast 10/100 ethernet and a Radius 24 bit accelerated video card. Not sure what model the video card but I know it's not a Thunder GX. It coul…
I have an SE/30 that refuses to boot from the internal drive. I have a 1GB HD that is loaded with System 6.0.8 (SE/30 specific files) that will boot fine when p…
Ok so I got my Mac Classic today and everything works on it (thank gosh) except for the speakers. You can barely hear them but you'd have to cram your head in t…
I just picked up a PowerBook 5300cs off of eBay. It just arrived today along with the manual. It is in near perfect condition and it is still running 7.5.2 and …
Would anyone happen to have the ROM updater for the Global Village Teleport 56kflex modems? I believe there are 2 versions, dated July 1998 and December 1998. I…
Sine there seems to be a glimmer of interest, I thought I'd start a thread. My Holy Grail at the moment is the Graphical Rhythm Composer software for the EM-U D…
With the help of a friend I finally have my Mac plus up and running. It has 4MB, a 500MB external HD, an CD Drive (an Apple CD150), and is running System 6.0.8.…
I've got a Kanga G3 Powerbook which I picked up recently for essentially nothing. It's running 9.1 and its RAM is maxed out. The battery even holds a 2+ hour ch…
http://homepage.mac.com/pillowcase1/PhotoAlbum56.html Very nice. Every Apple fan should have one.
Hello, I have just received this macintosh SE/30 a few hours ago, and every time I try to turn it on, I get these vertical lines and the start up chime does not…
I recently searched out a Power Macintosh 9500 (ended up with 17 other Gw & G4 freebies as well) for various bootstrapping projects and have it online a…
I actually got these a few weeks ago, but since I just got around to trying one of them out tonight, I figured I'd finally post about them: 1. USA GeoGraph (MEC…
Rare Voodoo 5 6000 video card http://cgi.ebay.com/3Dfx-Voodoo-5-6000-AGP-128MB-Video-Graphics-Card-RARE_W0QQitemZ300393220766 Not many of these got out before 3…
Akimbo was an IP TV service that folded back in 2007. When they folded they gave me back the money for the set top box and told me to do what ever I want with i…
Hi, my first freebie of the year - and a good one! Went with my father-in-law to a tip in Essendon, dumped our crap - checked out a skip with keyboards plastic …
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So I am curious... Perhaps someone can weigh in here... I have purchased over the years two Apple Dealer signs.. I bought the second one mostly because the firs…
I happened upon an interesting website today. It was linked to in #68kmla on Freenode, and I thought that the viewers of this website might find it interesting.…
I know this card I have is for a 1400. Other than sticking it in a 1400 is there any other way to tell what speed it is. Google search returned not so informati…
Hello everyone If you're like me, then you've been frustrated that THINK C++ 7.0 doesn't support all the newest features from the C++11 standard. Well, you prob…
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I recapped my SE/30 recently and all was well, until I noticed that after leaving the machine off overnight there was no startup sound on power up. Once the mac…
The laptop sale that I began on 68kMLA will be conducted here instead. http://68kmla.net/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=12656 Please re-post your lot numbers; t…
Hi all, So this is my first post, but I've been searching through and reading the posts for a couple of weeks, so I'd like to start with a big thank you to ever…
I've got a Kanga I'm trying to refurbish, and it exhibits odd behavior in sleep mode when not plugged in. The machine will go to sleep and stay that way as it s…
(I originally ended up writing this as an update post to my IIvx thread, but I decided that this required its own thread. I'm taking on some repairs to new clie…
Well i picked up a portable that has a sad mac error that im leading torwards a bad battery. My plans are to install a new battery and recap the board. Seeing a…
So, my SE/30 has some burn in on the Tube. And I think the caps may be going on it- the screen gets random interference about once an hour that lasts just for a…
Yeah, I know. Its been awhile... Anyways, my current "collection" of PRAM batteries pulled from other machines is starting to die on me left and right. For some…
Just curious if Apple ever offered a II/IIx to IIfx upgrade like they'd done with several other model computers. Go to an Authorized Apple Reseller, trade in th…