Hey, my iMac G4 gave up the ghost for some reason and I'm not about to fix it right now so I'm putting the 80GB drive inside my quicksilver which already has 2 …
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i have an LG external and also internal ( in my QS G4 ) burner that can use those DVD-ROM's Can i install and run system 8.1 from at DVD-ROM in the G4 or my 850…
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120504889362&ssPageName=ADME:X:AAQ:US:1123 I'm not really sure what to do with this, but I ha…
After looking through all the topics in this forum, I don't see that this has come up before; my apologies if it has. I have two logic boards, both marked as Cl…
I'm not sure if this is the board to ask but i have come to trust the gurus of the 68kMLA to provide me with the correct information/help if this question does …
I recently had a document sent to me for editing in Word 2007 format (.docx), which I converted down to "compatibility" format (.doc) on a X.5 iMac at work, usi…
I have a 20" Cinema Display. Lately I've noticed that after I close a bright Safari window, I can still see the outline of the window and even some faint text s…
(I thought I had posted this, but apparently not.) Went to the big main Goodwill in Portland today. A school has donated a huge bunch of elementary-age old soft…
Finally a look at the tools we should actually have.
I have a Macintosh LC III. Not sure if I am in the right place. Has not been used for awhile. Went to turn it on and a disk with a flashing question mark came u…
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Hey all, which is the best FTP client for connecting MacBook Pro to vintage Macs and HOW-TO do that?
I got a a copy of the Apple Application Recovery CD from the Macintosh Garden website, the CD is basically (almost) every piece of software Apple produced from …
Once again danapplemacman has posted some excellent pictures at his eBay auction for Doug Clapp's book "Macintosh Complete!". There are some great pictures of a…
Any chance SOMEONE out there happens to have an original FLOPPY set that they can get a proper disk copy 4.2 image off this disk? I'm working on an in-depth arc…
I don't know if this is allowed here but anyways I'm getting ready to put my new 2100 to use however I seme to have misplaced the Mac installer for the Newton C…
Hello, everyone! Just a friendly note to send to all of you whom own a Macintosh with PCI expansion bus. Just this past week, I've found that all the bus slots …
Currently I am working with OS 9 and OS 7.6.1 on the same hard drive of my Performa 6360. However some of my midi/audio programmes do not get along with either …
My recently-acquired IIfx (with Mac II top cover) came to me in an excessively grimy condition. Oddly enough, because it cleaned up so well, the layer of dirt m…
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300363277979&ssPageName=ADME:L:COSI:US:1123 I set it up and everything except for the battery…
Are there any faster Apple G4 processors that will work on my Sawtooth besides a dual or single 500mhz module? I've been trolling eBay and see several pulled pr…
Great week in conquests for yours truly: - two Newton: a MP 120 and a MP 2000 upgraded to 2100. Both work perfectly! The 120 lacks its stylus and is in German. …
Hi! I'm pretty much new to the Newton world, since my latest conquest involved a MP 120 and a MP 2000 upgraded to 2100. Those are my first Newton. The 120 is in…
Where can I find that version for my Performa 6360. It does not have an Internet connection/card at this time. I made a google search but could not come up with…
i got another PB G3 (this time off ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=360214039605&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT#ht_2938wt_928)…
I'm wondering if I'm out of luck on this SE/30. It's a liberation that I knew didn't work but I thought I'd try my luck anyway. The great SE/30 repair reference…
Just in case you don't know this tip about old hardware: If you have an old Mac that just do not boot (even without shime), look carefully at the motherboard, y…
This is perhaps the best archive of Nubus card pics that I have come across. May come in handy.
Hello I have an old Mac SE/30 that, like the title says, won't boot properly. The guy I got it from said it was working fine the week before I got it but he was…
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I'll preface this by saying I have two compact projects going on: 1) A clean, good-physical-condition, working Mac plus to run HappyPlusClock on (nearly 24/7) 2…
No, that's not not 30 old MacBooks — 30 old Mac books. Though finding 30 old MacBooks would, of course, be a most welcome event in life (should anyone "out ther…
Hello, what is the easiest way to transfer files between a LC 475 (7.5.3) and a MacBook Pro (10.6.2)?
Just joined here after acquiring my IIci. My second mac, after a core duo macbook. Kinda fun to play around with. { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": …
I was looking this weekend at SSD laptop drives (for a G4 PB with an ATA-100 bus), and after gulping at the prices for even smallish drives, two thoughts struck…
Hi, I've got a Cube, upgraded with a PowerLogix 7448 1.7GHz CPU card. Now, I'd *really* like to be able to install OS9 on this machine. But I can't seem to get …
Hello all, I've been trying to setup an email client on my Color Classic, but the problem is that all email clients available do not support stmp authentication…
What type of Hard Drive does the Color Classic use, does it use SCSI or IDE? Also will 2GB be compatible with this machine, and where can I purchase one online?…
I do not have a video camera although i do have a Samsung VCR330 http://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/200603/20060329170551109/EN/main.html and I want t…
Hi, I posted awhile ago about a non working Power Mac 8500. The problem was that it had no video out. Fortunately, it was just the adapter that didn't work, and…
For $40 CAD I got a Pentium 3 850MHz, 256MB ram, and 20GB HD, with a 17" viewsonic flat CRT monitor. I am going to install Linux on this beast, or Rhapsody. Pic…
I have a powermac 7500/100 and when i was trying to use toast deluxe 4 to run some 'toast files' the computer was stuck many times. I was using the power button…
Came across this auction on eBay for a Mac Basic manual claiming the software was never released. While I recall the story that Microsoft forced Apple to drop M…
Well would Ram from a tray loading I-mac Work in an Clam shell I book? I just mine and it only has stock ram, (the built in) Also This is a 366Mh Ibook with Fir…
It's really not as old school as it could be, but I'm excited. It's an IBM Personal Computer 330. It was destined for the recycler at work and I'd ask if I coul…
Hiya guys, Here's the problem... I have a PowerBook Titainium 867Mhz. I plan to install MacOS 9.2.2, only the original seller didn't supply the original disks a…
Well the two old powerbooks (190cs and 500 with PowerPC) arrived yesterday. I must say, wow! the Powerbook 500 was really built well. Compared to the 190cs whic…
Just opened my Powerbook 1400 cs/166 which admittedly has been sitting idle for a while to find my LCD totally splintered not a happy bunny ... I have found var…
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Argggg….Due to the fans starting really soon after boot, wanted to change the thermal paste, so disassembled it. Was very difficult to remove the board. It was …