I just got OS 8.0 hacked onto my LC III, so I wanted to get some software on it. I went to the site of my favorite old Mac game, Snake Quest ( http://snakequest…
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I just got a PowerBook G3 Lombard yesterday, and everything worked fine, but as of today, the Command key no longer works. I tried resetting the PRAM - but it d…
I have a Dayna Daynaport E/II-T ethernet card inside a duo dock, and the system 8.1 thats on my duo will NOT see the card natively. does it require a special dr…
When I boot my iMac summer2k into OS9, it is really *slow* everything takes *forever* when i boot it up, one icon appears on the desktop, then a second later th…
I did a search, but I couldn't really find the information I needed. I don't really know a lot about video cards... bear with me. I have a Sapphire Radeon 9600 …
Hi all, picked up a Mac on eBay I've never seen in the flesh before: a Quadra 950, lovely condition and should come up well with a strip down and blast with my …
I was looking at my shot of the Dock II MLB this morning and five unimplemented IC pads jumped off the board & bit me on the . . . The four most interes…
My Umax Astra 600S is over ten years old, so I guess it's not surprising... The glass has come loose and is falling into the well of the machine. Under ordinary…
Hi there. My IIci has a Radius DirectColorGX. The internal video does not work with my VGA monitor and adaptor. But I plugged in my VGA-Mac Adaptor to the Radiu…
I have spotted this one for a while. It was finally brought to me today. Its in like mint condition! Perfectly white where it need to be, and a really nice CRT.…
Hi, I'm culling my Mac haul again - just wanting to keep smaller, more used Macs. Two of the biggest Macs which perform and sound about the same - a 6500/300 an…
A DB-15 to VGA adaptor with DIP switches! I'll keep this one in NJ and my other non DIPPED one in NY . Is there any advantages to having DIPs?
Scored a personal laserwriter 300 at a church rummage sale for $5 over the weekend. I don't know if that is a good deal yet, as I have not tried it out but for …
I bought it off eBay and it arrived today. Manuals, documentation, and software were still sealed in the original bag. Box got kind of dinged up, thanks to the …
I just did a search for "SE" "ROM" and "Plus". The three terms together, nor each individual term returned any hits. Is there a minimum number/type of character…
I came across two external drives today, first is a USB2 CD-RW from goodwill for $6. Normally they have no computer stuff, but I found it in the bottom of a bin…
A guy I know is selling a Macintosh TV (the black one) -- here's the thing, tho. He's only got the computer and the keyboard... no mouse, no cables, and no remo…
One of my Norton Utilities disks in a set I got recently has a missing ( :-x ) metal disk head. I have one I can pull out of a dead floppy disk, but how the hec…
As you may have seen in the Conquests forum, I just got an eMate 300, which is my first Newton. I ask that you please bare with me, as I am a total Newton noob.…
since doing a cpu upgrade to my powermac G3 AIO.... I was going to sell it but decided to keep it. I formatted the drive, zeroed out all data... installed OS 9.…
GOOD NEWS! I was working with Wolf over at LEM's Vintage Mac forum and came up with an extremely simple way to copy HFS disks and images using Terminal (and I h…
I rescued 2 iBooks (dual-usb) today. The first is a 500Mhz one that boots into OF with DEFAULT CATCH! code=300 at %SRR0: 0d005468 %SRR1: 40003030 mac-boot will …
I have a MolarMac which came to me overclocked (via installation of a B&W ZIF G3) to 400MHz on (as I recall) an 83MHz bus. It worked fine - in fact it r…
My PowerBook has done this for a loooong time now, but only tonight have I managed to snap some clear shots of this phenomena occuring. Wake the machine from sl…
I have recently acquired an 867MHz Titanium Powerbook G4. Since having it the past few days, I've learned this thing has got a huge set if problems. Most of the…
From a local Freecycle pickup. Blueberry 400mhz DVD. 256mb ram and 10gb hard drive. Needs a keyboard. So far it works fine. Not sure what I'll do with it. Maybe…
Did I or did I not say that I would make a thread about this? Favorite Apple Pro Keyboard Apple USB Keyboard Ink + Wacom tablet. Least favorite
...or on any machine really... I have a couple of IDE <-> CompactFlash card adapters, but I only have one chintsy 32mb compactflash card from like…
Hi, I purchased a NewerTech PowerPump clock chipping/overclocking device for my Quadra 700 on eBay (dlchief I think it was). This device purports to overclock t…
Evening Gents, This my first post. The retro Mac bug has bit me. I own two iMacs that I perchased from forum member Mike Richardson, and I love them dearly. I d…
Does anybody have any experience using Disk2FDI or Catweasel? Both products claim they can make disk images from a 400K & 800K GCR floppy, Catweasel cla…
What should i run on a classic? as i am going to be buying one soon, I am puting a zip-100 a cd burner and a hard drive, in it, the hard drive is 4 gb so i have…
Serial number 0001, the first Macintosh Plus given to Gene Roddenberry? That crafty Apple, getting their product placed in Star Trek IV like that. But which cam…
I am looking for a assembler/linker that will run under system 6. Pure 68000 is fine but 68020/30 support would be appreciated. Also needs to have full includes…
Another G3 iMac 400mhz slot loader. Shall I take it? BTW I am also getting a Rev A tray loader soon from the lab as well.
I know, my history with iBook G4s isn't all that fantastic. In my nature though I had to try... this little machine is another victim of the "fractured solder s…
Grrr! > So last night I pulled the old Mac "128" with its SuperMac 2MB RAM + SCSI upgrade outa the closet. No boot. Hard disk keeps recalibrating over &a…
I picked up a couple of 800K external drives and neither will eject a disk after being cleaned & lubed. In both cases the first little plastic gear in t…
Well I've got the PowerBook Duo/DuoDockage Hacking Bug again, so I'm starting this thread to keep track of the numerous topics that are BOUND to develop once I …
I have a hard drive from a dead LC that I wants to add to my SE 30. I have seen people adding a CD drive but I haven't heard about adding a second hard drive. H…
I'm working on a fix for this, but how many users do we have here that have a Macintosh Portable with a drive that does not successfully startup? Typical sympto…
So, we may have read my previous post... where I have bought a wireless internet router/modem, which I connected to the Quadra650 via an ethernet cable... and I…
I have found a clasic mac, http://montreal.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-sell-computers-Macintosh-Classic-W0QQAdIdZ148731508 It has no os but i am going to stick on a scs…
I'm a little confused. I read that the Apple /// was intended to eventually replace the Apple II line, but allowed limited Apple II+ "emulation" to encourage us…
As of the last few months, my mom's laptop has been dying. Nothing surprising considering it's a $500 toshiba budget machine. Regardless, this morning (thursday…
I was wondering if any of you can still successfully send email from your Newton. I've been able to set up Eudora to receive messages, but modern email servers …
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Craigslist- $30 I picked up: - 1 NEC CDROM - 2 x external scsi enclosures - 2 x Mac SE 800k with 20meg internal - 1 x Classic 2 - 1 Cx - 1 Ci - 1 IIgs - 3 Exten…
Hi, I have a SE with a bad internal 20MB hard drive that will not format. Any suggestions where i can find a compatible drive? What are the specifications i nee…