Dude I have to thank apple on this, 4 logic boards(asked about the price of each one) @$800 a piece, optical drive fan, and now i get a replacement iMac! Apple …
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CompUSA is closed now and they cleaned out the store and threw everything away. This is all from the dumpster, for free. We filled up almost two cars with stuff…
Hey hey, My SE/30 seems to have died. It powers on, but nothing, no display, other then hearing the HD cycle. No idea what happened to it other then age. I am l…
Software Zoombinis- Logical Journey PPC OS 8.6 to OSX " - Mountain Journey " " EL.Fish Electronic Aquarium Sys 7 and above 68020 and above The Macintosh Bible S…
In one of the cases I picked up, was a Stealth Serial port. It goes were the modem jack is and where the modem sits on the motherboard.
After I deinstalled Norton Utilities, my desktop file started getting extremely bloated and made me lose almost all of the games and apps that were on my hard d…
I have a problem with an Apple IIe I just bought. It does start with a usual "Apple ][" Screen, but when a floppy drive is attached the drive starts to run but …
Me and my friend are considering making an Apple IIgs using an FPGA. The deciding factor will be if anyone is interested. So...tell me! :beige: The thing should…
Wow! I am happy! today I got 3x Bondi 64mb 4gb w OS 9 1x iBook g3 700 (Dead) I cant fix the iBook. Tried. I would be willing to buy a non-upgraded unit for chea…
Well I went to a thrift store today and got a few items A serial mouse a IBM PS/2 Mouse a Sega Game Gear briefcase ClarisWorks 3 eMessage (some weird email thin…
A game that I enjoyed playing on a amiga 500 was Silent Service. Did they make a Mac version?
Ok, so my iBook's optical drive has been dead for some time now. I'd like to replace it, or even upgrade to a SuperDrive. I'm terrified to replace it myself. Wh…
Given some last minute bidding craftiness (and a load of people not understanding eBay bidding properly) I landed a QuickTake 100 last night for a measly £5.51.…
Due to the untimely death of my Ti (last night), I am now the proud owner of a 'new' 1.67GHz HR (High Res) AlG4 machine. Specs: 1.67GHz G4 ATI Radeon 128MB 100G…
I feel very alone in my choice of database. I use the old FileMaker II, back when Claris had disks without pictures on them. It's a nice simple program that's e…
Just thought I'd take a survey here to see what everyone likes... My top 3 favorites: 1. Broderbund: Print Shop, Kid Pix, Banner Mania, Mac Globe, Carmen Sandie…
I have an iBook G4 that runs at 800MHz. Is that fast enough ta run Tiger or would you guys recommend against it ? :b&w:
I got this in my haul, and I was told it was dead. They said it had a dead mobo. I had a bit of free time, so I pulled it out, plugged in my power adapter, and …
A few months back the connector of my AC adaptor snapped clean off at the tip inside the machine, and today I finally got around to servicing it. The machine is…
Yesterday I scored three more machines, two of them 68k's and one of them just plain awesome. I haven't really had a chance to check out the specs on the two 68…
Just throwing a few things around, while I had a Q630 out and playing, and I think I found my new favourite 68k . A 630 with 630DOS logic board, overclocked (40…
:beige: I recently acquired a G3 beige from a friend, and I am trying to use my PC monitor on it. Ifound some adapters, but the one without switches (cheaper) s…
The Little Mac Book-6th Edition Updated to cover OS 8.6 The Macintosh Bible 8th Edition Covers OS 9.2.1 and OS X 10.1 QuarkXPress 4 for Macintosh Visual Quickst…
i have an old machine and it runs perfectly well with os 7.61 and os 9.1. i have a second internal harddisk for virtual memory (i need it for os9). when the sys…
One more Dell is getting retired from work. It's a Precision 340 with no memory (uses RIMMs), a 40GB hard disk, a 52x burner and a COA for XP Pro. The nice thin…
WORKING 2.3 GHZ DUAL G5 FOR $150!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!! CompUSA Liquidation!!!!! They said it had a bad motherboard. It came with no hard drive or superdrive. I poppe…
PowerBook Duo 2300c 56MB RAM / 750 MB HDD / OS 8.6 + 2 dead batteries Duo Dock A very cool AsanteTalk 10baseT to LocalTalk router. http://www.streettech.com/arc…
Today I had to replace one of the hard drives used at the office for backups. It runs hot and becomes quite flaky when it's almost too hot to touch (losing the …
Aldus SuperPaint version 3.5 Has been declared Abandonware. I have acquired the floppies for it but they are Low density 800k floppies. I have no equipment work…
Hey guys. I got a pair of IIgses over here, both woz editions, and both appear to be slightly different revisions. One of them has the memory expansion card, wh…
I got some stuff that I had been eyeing at MC for the past year/year and a half today for cheap. They are: 1. WebObjects 4.5, shrink wrapped, ways like 5 pounds…
i hear this mac has a PCI slot, (i'm pretty sure it does since the ones at the school did but mabye they were diffetrnt models. can i put an ordinary Radeon 700…
Picked up a Sun Ultra 10 today... it was $10 440mhz processor 256mb ram 9.1gb hard drive 32x CD Solaris 10 I don't have any other sun stuff so I was curious wha…
What exactly does a System 7 minimum installation do? Does it leave out all the frills, such as they are, or does it leave out the code for other machines and i…
Anyone have this? It's an old Hypercard stack in the motif of a rolltop desk. I'm trying to track the stack down for a buddy.
Somebody a couple blocks away from me put out a huge pile of computer stuff, with a sign that says everything works, but is old. The towers I looked through all…
Hey I got a Fantom Drives firewire external IDE/ATA case. I am having problems with it mounting on my machines, I have tried different HD's and jumper settings.…
When I return from Iraq in June I need to get a PS laser printer that will work with my 6.0.8 printer drivers from my MacPlus machine. A few years ago my origin…
I "found" this in a pile of computer equipment outside the computing building at a local Uni. No idea of precise specs yet though as I haven't been able to powe…
Hi, I found the following interesting (to me anyway) little hack on the 128k motherboard of the US mac that I just blew up. My other 128k board doesnt have it -…
I got my first ever Q700 on Saturday and the PRAM battery needs replaced. Before I go through the pain of trying to find out, can someone tell me if I'm right i…
Okay, so I'm finishing up on some mods, and I'm kind of stuck on this one. I knew I didn't want to leave the logo white, mostly because I wanted something to st…
The SE/30 I keep out and working 24/7 has very faint sound and I just acquired another SE/30 board but it gives the death chime. I'm going to test this board fu…
not so much of a "New" conquest, but I decided to make it a server to store my site and my mum's pictures (you can see it under "Diane" so she can show people a…
I am being bothered by this small chip in my iMac's screen about 2mm long a little to the right from the center. I tried polishing the area with some CD scratch…
yes, few things came in the mail today, as well as on the body of a friend Scores today: PowerBook Lombard LCD and top I had to take this apart and piece it in …
Specs: 1.07ghz G4, 768mb RAM, last version of tiger, 80gb HD 1. I have a 80gb HD of which 7 gb are free. I'm wondering, what are some common places where tiger …
Found it at the pawn shop. It had a bad HD so I put a new one in and cleaned it up. Too bad I don't have any PPC installs of OSX... Got it for $280 - not bad if…
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Two of the Dual CPU daughter cards. Working pulls from a 8500 MP/180 and a MP/200. These will work in almost any of the PPC Macs that used a Daughter card CPU. …