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Today I went to fire up my Performa "6260", a Performa 5260 board in an LC630 shell, anyway, i got the death chimes. Not the music that you're supposed to get o…
· 4 posts · started 22 Jan 2008 - 05:54 · last 23 Jan 2008 - 03:47
I have successfully replaced every capacitor on my LC II motherboard. The sound is fixed! Sweet, glorious, 8 bit, 22 KHz sound now emanates from my LC II withou…
· 7 posts · started 3 Aug 2007 - 22:43 · last 22 Jan 2008 - 20:26
Picked up this free PC today... not because I needed it, but because I just wanted the case and power supply for another PC.. Specs: 300mhz AMD 64mb EDO ram 4gb…
· 2 posts · started 22 Jan 2008 - 02:36 · last 22 Jan 2008 - 03:19
What is the large open space for to the right of the hard drive when looking inside a 5400/5500 from the back panel? There seems to be a spare power cable or so…
· 5 posts · started 21 Jan 2008 - 12:50 · last 22 Jan 2008 - 02:40
Will profiler read cpu speed as 400 mhz if the cpu is a 350 cpu and the block is white?
· 3 posts · started 21 Jan 2008 - 20:41 · last 22 Jan 2008 - 00:04
What it says. Don't know the exact specs of the Quadra (no HD so no OS) and I don't have a Duo to test the Dock with, but it's got some kind of video card in it…
· 8 posts · started 20 Jan 2008 - 02:33 · last 20 Jan 2008 - 20:37
My 9600 seems to have bit the dust. I pulled it off the shelf and set it up after about a year's hiatus. It booted right away, but to an OSX boot screen (grey a…
· 23 posts · started 11 Jan 2008 - 12:37 · last 20 Jan 2008 - 20:27
i used to have one of these once upon a time. i was thinking abotu getting another one soon. then going insane with the upgrades on it. or getting ahold of a G3…
· 30 posts · started 7 Jan 2008 - 16:01 · last 20 Jan 2008 - 07:26
A while back I gave the 6200 to a person at work. He recently left so it fell into my hands again. It has a 14 inch Apple color monitor that goes along with it.…
· 3 posts · started 17 Jan 2008 - 01:00 · last 19 Jan 2008 - 13:56
OK, REALLY!? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=140195628229&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=004 I mean why woul…
· 4 posts · started 15 Jan 2008 - 00:27 · last 15 Jan 2008 - 06:50
So this happens from time to time, I need to use my Classic II RIGHT NOW. I might as well be dead if I can't use it in th next few minutes. The thing won't boot…
· 8 posts · started 14 Jan 2008 - 01:58 · last 14 Jan 2008 - 03:49
Can a PowerMac 5500 use PC100 RAM? It looks like the same size and pin configuration, but I'm not 100% sure. Thanks!
· 4 posts · started 13 Jan 2008 - 22:53 · last 14 Jan 2008 - 02:35
Finally decided to get a better IBM POWER box. Grabbed this: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300153221291 on eBay for $161 shipped UP…
· 17 posts · started 3 Jan 2008 - 23:27 · last 12 Jan 2008 - 15:56
I collected these from a friend at the weekend. $20. The 8600 has a 400MHz G3 card (it was originally an 8600/200) and an ATA-66 controller card; the G3 is a lo…
· 9 posts · started 9 Jan 2008 - 02:08 · last 12 Jan 2008 - 13:52
http://computor.insaneotaku.com/pci_overclock.html Has anybody here ever tried this? It seems like hocus-pocus to just stick a 66MHz oscillator in there and hav…
· 21 posts · started 31 Oct 2007 - 15:00 · last 12 Jan 2008 - 07:59
http://members.aol.com/MJMahon/CratePaper.html Here's the cluster playing music http://members.aol.com/MJMahon/InMyLife-0416.mp3 http://members.aol.com/MJMahon/…
· 4 posts · started 19 Dec 2007 - 10:23 · last 12 Jan 2008 - 02:09
2GB of glorious 667Mhz DDR2 RAM
· 2 posts · started 11 Jan 2008 - 20:48 · last 12 Jan 2008 - 00:05
I've noticed something lately. In the Energy Saver control panel of my iMac G3, I'm always sure to have Sleep Mode initiate if idle for 10 minutes. I have no po…
· 6 posts · started 8 Jan 2008 - 23:02 · last 11 Jan 2008 - 03:07
Hi guys, I have a PowerCD that I would like to connect to my SE FDHD or my Classic. Having never ever used SCSI external stuff, could anyone please give me dire…
· 9 posts · started 8 Jan 2008 - 21:42 · last 10 Jan 2008 - 21:54
Can anyone identify what this is and what it was used for? It was in an SE/30. The main power bundle from the supply connected opposite the red wire bundle on t…
· 9 posts · started 31 Dec 2007 - 03:20 · last 10 Jan 2008 - 09:33
I just recently acquired a messagepad 110 as well as its AC cord. I don't know the particular circuitry inside the AC port, so if I plug in my messagepad while …
· 2 posts · started 9 Jan 2008 - 15:46 · last 9 Jan 2008 - 18:03
I noticed that my ibook starts up under reduced processor speed....is there any way to make it start up in high processor speed?
· 4 posts · started 9 Jan 2008 - 02:16 · last 9 Jan 2008 - 04:30
i got yet another half dead powerbook 1400 computer, and with it i aquired the parts finnaly to completley rebuild my original PB1400 computer! i also aquired a…
· 11 posts · started 7 Jan 2008 - 23:03 · last 9 Jan 2008 - 04:23
So, I know the PM G3 case was basically the PM 8600/9600 604e case. But not having really looked at one, were they in fact beige-coloured? Or is that simply a n…
· 19 posts · started 6 Jan 2008 - 07:04 · last 8 Jan 2008 - 18:24
Picked up a 14" Apple monitor yesterday but got a bit of a surprise when the woman I was picking up from asked whether 'that beige box' is any use to me? 'That …
· 6 posts · started 6 Jan 2008 - 13:33 · last 7 Jan 2008 - 14:00
Is it possible to use IDE drives with a Plus? I'd like to build a CF drive.
· 14 posts · started 18 Nov 2007 - 15:40 · last 7 Jan 2008 - 12:54
Well, as you all remember, I had an incident after trying to overclock an eMac (my last one) when I go to post on craigslist about the issue and doing a trade f…
· 6 posts · started 5 Jan 2008 - 08:18 · last 7 Jan 2008 - 07:41
I got bored today and I fixed up a few of the PCs that are sitting around my house doing nothing in particular. They both have minor problems but nothing that c…
· 8 posts · started 5 Jan 2008 - 20:49 · last 6 Jan 2008 - 01:54
My 466 clamshell's battery seems to have given up the ghost. It's had a recent history of being stubborn as to charging, but now its bottomed out. It always see…
· 3 posts · started 5 Jan 2008 - 17:56 · last 5 Jan 2008 - 21:43
Snagged a IIgs (ROM 3), Printshop IIgs, GS OS 5 original disks, 1 of each floppy, imagewriter II printer, IIgs keyboard + mouse, and the color monitor. This was…
· 5 posts · started 5 Jan 2008 - 06:35 · last 5 Jan 2008 - 20:03
Just purchased a matching pair of P3-600mhz processors for my Dell server. Hopefully it will speed things up in Ubuntu - it's a bit sluggish.
· 30 posts · started 20 Dec 2007 - 15:25 · last 4 Jan 2008 - 09:59
Don't know if this is possible, but I thought I'd throw it out there... What size LED does the SE hard drive bracket use? Are blue LEDs available for that size?
· 2 posts · started 4 Jan 2008 - 03:02 · last 4 Jan 2008 - 04:37
Thought I'd post this here and ask for some insight. I've got a 12" Apple monitor (RGB, LC style) and it's got a slight problem. There appears to be a speck of …
· 5 posts · started 3 Jan 2008 - 02:40 · last 3 Jan 2008 - 16:27
I was in Ottawa to visit my relatives and we stopped by Value Village, the first part of the store I went to was the computer section. Holy Crap. They had so ma…
· 7 posts · started 31 Dec 2007 - 14:33 · last 1 Jan 2008 - 23:37
My sister ordered a Pismo last week to replace her B&W. The machine came as the sticker says: 400MHz, 128MB, 20GB, DVD-ROM. I put a 512MB stick in, so s…
· 6 posts · started 1 Jan 2008 - 16:50 · last 1 Jan 2008 - 22:51
Is it possible to use a tray-loading CD-ROM in a slot-loading iMac? This would only be temporary, long enough to get an OS onto the hard drive and that is it. I…
· 10 posts · started 31 Dec 2007 - 04:56 · last 1 Jan 2008 - 09:57
This is a very very sad day. The HD in my Mystic appears to be kaput. I came in after the weekend to see it at a black screen, with the drive alternately spinni…
· 3 posts · started 31 Dec 2007 - 19:33 · last 1 Jan 2008 - 06:52
Does anyone know where to locate schematic diagrams for Compact Macs? Particularly need for an SE/30 logic board. Or a list of what parts are referenced by boar…
· 3 posts · started 31 Dec 2007 - 04:17 · last 31 Dec 2007 - 21:51
Okay, i'm ot a mac guy at all, I like it though. OS 9.1 seems kinda slow especialy browsing the internet either Netscape or IE, I know it has only 64 MB of memo…
· 19 posts · started 5 Dec 2007 - 00:16 · last 31 Dec 2007 - 05:45
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y25/kissmyash933/colour.jpg I Know it's unoriginal, But I just had to. My Pismo with a colour backlit apple logo! total time = …
· 6 posts · started 30 Dec 2007 - 04:58 · last 30 Dec 2007 - 23:35
Just brought home my first G4!! It is a 400mhz AGP model. 1gb of ram and two hardrives. A 10gb and a 40gb. Came with the 17 inch CRT Studio Display. The display…
· 9 posts · started 29 Dec 2007 - 07:32 · last 29 Dec 2007 - 22:19
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