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alright, i was using my pismo last night, when i got the beachball. it didnt go away. so i restarted with the reset key combination. it came up with the folder/…
I'm trying to connect my powerbook 190cs to my macbook. They're connected through ethernet. I have install openstransport and i'm using tcp/ip on appletalk. How…
This is one I thought I'd be able to find the answer to online, but had no luck. I have an Apple 20SC, and it boots my Mac Plus just fine, but I'd like to mount…
Our trusty Performa 6400/200 refuses to read or boot from CD-ROMs. The Apple System Profiler acknowledges the presence of the CD drive, but none of the discs we…
My g4 stated turning off about 10 seconds after the start button is pushed. You can hear the start up chime and and then in 5-7 seconds it shuts down. Have to h…
Hi, I've noticed that the only mac plus server still standing (aurejac.dyndns.org) has been offline for months now. I don't know if it's dead, but I thought it …
found this while browsing ebay. would make an excellent toy to start your newton experience if you've been looking to get one
Ok, now i'm probably not the best person to say this, but the IRC channel has become a bit too....spammy and annoying. i realize that i am a big part of the pro…
Basically, yesterday i hooked my AppleVision 1710AV up to my Performa so that i could watch Bathurst in my computer room (go Holden btw ), and i noticed that th…
Previous 68kmla user "Anhaedra" signed onto the IRC channel using the name "Torbar203" and sent some really bad links. Idk if theres anything anyone here can do…
1.Spam 2.Crazyness (A little is good, but not so much!) 3.Spoofing 4.Cyber Bulling Any other issues to share?
I've recently picked up an Se/30. When I start it up it shows the happy mac icon and then freezes. If I restart it, it boots up normally. It always requires one…
I'm looking for something to test the RAM in my PowerMac 8600. At least one of the DIMMs is flaky, making the system unstable, but there are a lot of relatively…
Hey guys, I've been trying to locate a nice cheap source to buy up some batteries for a recent haul of 2x Mac Plus and 2x LC550, all of which have dead or half-…
Is it just me, or are power bricks for the Blackbirds extremely difficult to come by? My only adapter that I have for five 500-series machines decided that it d…
I posted some videos of classic Mac applications; Alice - Through the Looking Glass More on my channel; http://youtube.com/slomacuser
My baby, my beloved Classic II is starting to have some issues. It is making random noises. Every once in awhile, the speaker sounds like somebody's crossing it…
I went and picked up a Power Mac 7300/200 off Freecycle today! Though I haven't gotten to try it yet; my mom's being completely unreasonable saying that I now h…
Happen you have a 512K(e), there is an opportunity to exchange dependency on an aged internal FDD for dependency on a large external FDD-like storage drive here…
With the purchase of this curiosity, I feel that it may be time to re-think the whole eBay thing. This machine was advertised as a Duo 280. I figured cool, I do…
My dad cleaned his office. He gave my 9500 back to me. I gave it to him when he needed another OS 9 machine with SCSI for a high tech scanner thingy. he also ha…
Thanks to MacG4, I got a Macintosh Classic II. 6mb of RAM 80mb HD System 7.1 Very crisp screen My addiction has been cured! I finally have a black and white mac…
Or otherwise a non-profit...because then I could go after this! Actually, I have two relatives who are either teachers or in some part of the school system, but…
I chose to update the operating system on a PowerBook 1400 from Mac OS 8.1 to OS 8.6. A good move, the system is still fast and responsive yet does so much more…
I remember seeing it somewhere, but some searching on Google yields no results. Thanks
Is there a alternate 68kmla IRC room that people are going to? It seems like #68kmla on freenode is dying...
Adtec 64mb ram 72 pin. Very tall and very populated. 32 chips on each one Yikes G4 1gb ram 400mhz OS 8.6 Apple Adjustable keyboard
Picked up a PB 145 and 150 yesterday. The 150 looks almost new and works perfectly (although the drive is noisy - but this is an easy fix, as the 150s' are IDEs…
I have a collection of vintage compact macs, they are: * Mac Plus * Mac SE FDHD * Mac SE/30 * Mac 512k * Powermystic Color Classic * Takky Color Classic and I w…
Hello, I want to download ALLLLLL applications (games) that run only in System 6.0.1, like Words, Calculator, Media Player, CD player, etc, etc, etc, etc. Where…
Today, My powerbook 1400 screen died. Gigantic black blob all over the screen. I wont part it. I will let it rest in its box until it gets a new screen. So let …
Snagged a Q950 this morning for free, 90MB RAM, 3 HDs but the largest is only 1GB. The unit is in very good condition. Also snagged a Supermac GDM-1950 STD 9790…
Dear 68k Mac Kameraden, Please visit the Software Depot at www.myoldmac.net/software/ - its upgraded! I have set up a nice download manager and there are more t…
Hello - I have performed, with a tiny degree of success, the following mod on my new Color Classic which has a 575 motherboard: http://www.colourclassicfaq.com/…
I have put all RAM (on board 16 + 2x32 + 3x8 + 2x16 + 64 = 200MB total) that I had into this machine, made a clean install of Mac OS 8.6, it works great. But wh…
So, I hooked up one of my IIgs' a couple hours ago and started playing with it. I poked around the Startup Disk a bit, made a backup copy, then went immediately…
I got a Q650 from Mr.680x0 and I'm so pleased. It has 102mb RAM, 9.1gb Cheetah, and a KDS monitor w/ an adaptor. It runs Debian and serves the beta of my site, …
Since a 128K & 512K operate differently, some software doesn't work properly under a 512K. Plus I do a lot of testing between the two machines which usu…
Broke down and bought this card from ebay. There was no shipping costs as he lives 5 minutes from me. I amlooking for thedriver/ software for it. It may be just…
It's a LC III Macintosh (the computer). I finally had the chance to boot her up today because I got the VGA-DB15 pin adapter for my monitor. Fire her up, she lo…
Ugh, I hate asking this here but I can't find it on the web... What are some good image viewers for Systems 6 and 7? Mainly for GIF and bitmaps, but other forma…
Just checking, the 6100 DOS Card has a Socket 3 CPU connector that takes the Intel 486DX. I have an AMD variant here, same socket, a 486. Should it work or is t…
I need to know if there's a way to install 6.0.1 on an 800k floppy with printer drivers AND Tool025(for games) Has anyone done this? Is it even possible?
Picked up yesterday a (non-working so far) Amiga 4000/040 desktop with Warp Engine accelerator, Emplant Mac emulator card, 2 SCSI HDs, Mitsubishi DiamondScan mo…
Compaq Proliant 800 Workstation with Pentium Pro NEC Protation 8000 4 apple USB keyboards and a super weird ISA Card. I cant figure out what it is. it has its o…
I have a case for an LCIII......I'm wondering, what computer could I stick in there? The case I have only has a dead LCIII mobo....so I figured that maybe I cou…