Over the years the local Deseret Industries thrift store has supplied me some amazing Macintosh finds. Here they are! hardware: Macintosh IIcx (4mb ram / 40 Mb …
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I just got a 170 today and it's got a problem. When I start it up, it displays a pattern of gibberish lines and makes the chimes of death after the startup soun…
Not really mac related but still.... Found Wii Play w/remote for $19.99, and an extra individual controller for $14.99 both in original packaging! I already hav…
I liberated a Power Mac G3 (beige Gossamer) from the dumpster - it's fully tricked out! 768MB RAM, 300MHz G3, 6.4GB hard disk,OS X 10.4, first boot went into 9.…
Does anyone have some experience with Lexmark wireless printers - as a G4 iBook on OS X 10.4.x works fine with this printer but a G4 iBook on OS X 10.3.9 does n…
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280209712270 I know Color Classics have gone back up in price in recent years, but this seems nuts. T…
Hi, No real point to this post, other than the fact that its another old school Mac thats being used to post it I've got my newly acquired LC475 up and running …
My 700 has a rather bizarre... "problem." When I cold boot it (boot it from a totally shutdown state) it chimes, tests the RAM, gets to the happy mac, blanks sc…
When you're not logged in and go to a nonexistent page you get the "The action you have requested is limited to users in the group user" error. This is a proble…
We just got our PM 9600 set up, but are having some problems .... I need to upgrade Netscape, but the download doesn't finish. Would also like to download OS 9 …
Does anyone ahve the system requirements for the photoshop 0.63 beta Photoshop 1.07 photoshop 2 I need these for a school project so any help is welcome
my main and newest mac, a bondi blue 233mhz imac has worked well for me for a long time now. but i decided that i really need to upgrade it if i want to keep it…
WOW! I AM VERRY Happy! Sega Genesis II Complete Sega CD II complete Sonic CD 2 Megafire Controllers RF Adapter 2x Sega Power Adapters Got it local too! Next:Mod…
Hi, For some odd nostalgic reason I have started to play around with Microsoft basic 2.0 on my old (512k) Mac. I'm particularly interested in any capabilities i…
Despite being an avid Mac user, I had never heard about this game until just a few days after it was released. It looks nice. I'm currently downloading the demo…
I need help with rawrite2 when I run it it asks for source disk image but it doesnt do anything, if I type the name of image or the whole path to image?
I'm using System 7.1 on a Centris 610 with an apple Multiple scan 1705. Any help is appreciated, especially if it's before i have to go to bed!
I am trying to get an OS on my PowerBook 145B after I borked the install of 7.5.3, I'm giving a shot at 7.0.1, I have mounted an image from the set of images (I…
Anyone still using Word 5.1? If so, which OS and which Mac? Just curious but does it run under OS9? Thanks!
I am currently running System 6.0.8 on my two Mac Pluses. I would like to upgrade to System 7.1, but every copy I've found on the web requires Disk Copy 6.4 to …
Well I just got System 7 on my PowerBook 145B and closed the lid... the left hinge fell out of its screw and ripped the ribbon cable... I now have to mourn the …
Today I got the ATi Radeon 7000 that I ordered, the thing is WONDERFUL! I had to take out the PCI Wifi card (Spent $60 on it ) and had to replace it with the US…
So the horizontal deflection on my AppleVision 1710AV has been playing up for a while, so today I decided to open up the monitor and have a look. I've been foll…
A fiend of mine had 2 512mb sticks of SDRAM that he couldnt get working in any laptop, i knew tht they'd work in the pismo, so he gave me them. I put them in, a…
Was not going to take it, but was told that these are awesome monitors. It is a 21" IBM P275. Trinitron tube. Macintosh Portable with no hard drive !st model Me…
Well, not an actual G4 machine per se, but a Sonnet G4-700 PCI accelerator for my 7200. Of course, it won't work until I replace the 7200's logic board with the…
I just finished making a Mac to PC null modem cable and installed stargate on my etower with windows 2000 and my powerbook 150 with mac os 7.5.3 and was hoping …
What exactly do the DSPs in those AV machines do? Are they basically like a special-purpose CPU for offloading certain tasks to? Is there any documentation on t…
My PC-Card slot died in the laptop (due to being structurally unsound) from failure of connection to the board. The missing cardcage causes the solder joints to…
Hi, Just wondering if theres any way to make an Apple Cinema Display work on vintage macs (with DB15 or VGA ports), or if it will work right out of the box. Tha…
Digitrax: Does anyone happen to have a copy of this DSP-aware sound editing program for the 660av and 840av Macs that they could share with yours truly? I have …
I was thinking about rebuilding a wallstreet battery, I was wondering if it would be ok to use ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE ADHESIVE SOLDER as apposed to hot solder …
Just got my Duo 280c out of storage, and decided to test out a recently acquired Type I battery. Oddly, right off the bat, the Duo would refuse to run at all if…
Is it possible to add a DSP Nubus board to the 840av, so as to create a multi-dsp-processor machine for sound editing? I do know for a fact that you can add a D…
Do Macintosh SE's have color screens? Only I saw this on eBay and it doesn't look like it's only black and white. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&…
I am fixing my PowerBook 145B (With my old PB 150 keyboard inside) and one of the things I need to fix is the fact that the keys are pretty stiff.
I am looking into replacing the PRAM battery in my PowerBook 150, I have not idea how to attach a new batter as it appears to be soldered down. I do not have th…
Found it while cleaning out. I forgot I had it. This will be perfect for my Quadra 700, which currently has a puny 40MB inside!
Does anyone know of a resource which lists the power efficiency of (older) macs? everymac.com doesn't have this information. also, if anyone does know anything …
Is it possible to use one of the IIGS-designed external drives on a compact mac that has a FDD port?
I want to know what version of Simcity will run on my powerbook 150 with Mac OS 7.5.3. I have tried Simcity 2000 though it needs me to have a 256 colors/grays d…
Well, i got another commodore conquest, a VIC-20, with a working joystick, and datasette! now i just need to figure out how to hook it up to my 1702!
I just got this Performa 6360 and I had a PCI Apple 10/100 Ethernet card laying around so I installed it into my Performa so i could get it networked. Problem i…
I was able to grab an Airport card and iMac carrier, 2 black Pro Keyboards, and a black Pro Mouse from a pile of 'trash' today. Can't wait to get home
It's from the earlier version of the BBS for anyone just in case they missed it ! lol Click here > "68KMLA PhotoAlbum" USERNAME/PASSCODE > 68KMLA …
I just bought a 160 with no AC adapter and I've just heard that some models need a different type of Powerbook 100 series AC adapter. Mine is the one that came …
What would be the cheapest, easiest, and best way to record music from our audio tapes onto CDs? I would be using my G4 iBook, running OS X 10.4.11. Thanks. -- …
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I was looking through the Powerbook 500 series developer note: http://tech-insider.org/mac/research/acrobat/9405-a.pdf And thought it was interesting that the P…