Got it all for $30 shipped. stripped Macintosh LC III (no floppy, PSU, and no hard drive or hard drive caddy) I'm planning on combining this with my other LC II…
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I have the installer dvd for a g4, 10.4 server It will not pot or mount, unless i stick the disk in after os 9 has loaded, the only way i think i could install …
http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?noteondjtzz I haven't gotten around to compiling OSX builds yet, I need to install xCode onto my iMac (I just nuked it a c…
. . . maybe the joint ain't on critical life support quite yet! [] ]'> http://www.applefritter.com/node/7308 It'd be a shame if their forums died, some o…
Of late I have noticed that the Lounge is full of Non-Mac Conquests. Now its great to hear what people has been able to find/salvage but should we not have all …
Hello everyone, I just picked up what seems to be a black & white model QuickCam by Connectix with an old Mac serial connection. But, I can't seem to fi…
So I've recently gotten a copy of Rhapsody 2 that I'd like to get running on an older Mac. I honestly don't know much about the software, but if I were to insta…
I'm beginning to really pull my hair out. ready to start smashing things. I am in a bit of a pickle. since no machine besides this SE/30 that i own has a floppy…
Anybody running a Pismo with a G4 Upgrade? I'm thinking about upgrading to Leopard to use mine as network backup Mac, but I've heard that Time Machine requires …
This summer I found a 7300 for $3, a 7600 for $6, and someone sent me a Mac IIfx as a thank-you for Boldt 24-Pack! The IIfx had a battery explode which has dama…
Hi all, Did the SE/30 have diferent chimes over time? Mine has the usual "Macintosh II" chime, just as stated in Macracker for that model. But this sounds wrong…
Does anyone happen to have the SE/30 ROM SIM/Logic Board schematics? thanks. Thinking about trying something....
Anybody know where I can get this? When I find a link it goes to a photographer's site.
After installing system 7.5 my machine actually works a lot better, I haven't been getting any weird startup issues or anything else of the sort but as of today…
Browsing around, I stumbled across: Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5b1 (5501) for MacOS 9! Even if it was a beta-version I was really wondering about this. While…
Since it's such a common vector for SPAM attacks, external links in signatures have now been disabled. You can still link to pages on the MLA wiki using the wik…
> CDPC XL MAC, also due in December, incorporates a Sony CD-ROM drive that provides an average access time of 280 milliseconds and transfer rates of 300 …
This question was posted in the software forum in a thread about System 7.0.1. Some have accused Mr. Thomas of being a spammer, although I am under the impressi…
=What is a card that has some cool features, isn't ridiculously expensive, etc? I already have a video/ethernet card.
Complete IIci system: - Daystar 68030 50 MHz upgrade card - All SIMM slots filled - Nice looking NuBus video card - Ethernet Card 2 x Apple RGB Display LaserWri…
My 12" PB is on the fritz again. The optical drive died a while back and I was able to use FWTDM to reinstall, etc, etc. I just got the flashing ? again now, bu…
Newly acquired Mac 128k sitting beside me, no way to get software to it. Now, here's my dilemma. The next oldest Mac I have is an LC575. It runs system 7.6.1 cu…
So, since redundancy beats single points of failure, here is a snippet you can run in a bourne compatible shell of your preference. The goal is to have a comple…
Unrestored Classic II motherboard with leaky capacitors: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error"…
Just arrived in today. I bought it off a guy who advertised it on a board I stalk. { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "P…
I bought this on eBay a few weeks ago and it arrived yesterday. It's an SE dual 800k (sticker on back says 1MB RAM, but it actually has 4 or 5), that came with …
I am looking on craigslist and saw a 1.8Ghz Dual G5 Power mac that is about $300. Comes with 160GB HDD. 1GB RAM. I know RAM installs in pairs, but I think this …
I posted a few weeks ago in the Conquests forum, but I think this post belongs here. This is my latest eBay find, a PowerBook 180. It is in perfect condition bu…
I just stumbled upon http://mpd.wikia.com/wiki/Client:M68kmpc while gathering information on the Music Player Daemon. While the link it gives is dead, there's p…
Goodwill ComputerWorks - Austin decided to resume selling older hardware. The result was an afternoon of 68k conquest: Quadra 605 LC III IIsi Atari 1040 STE unu…
Does anyone know where I can find it? I was hoping to play with it since it is so outdated and supports OS 8.5.1 but I'm stumped as to where I can find it.
IIRC, wasn't there a native MacOS 9 Aqua theme (not kalidascope!) that made OS9 look like OS X? Anyone know where I can find it? I think it was called Liquid or…
As a spur of the moment thing I decided to dig out my two old Amigas to see what state they were in after years of being left idle. Happily both seem in working…
One of these has just arrived from a fellow lister. It is working fine from what I can see. And what a beautiful screen! I can see why they were in high demand …
This is an interesting example of something that's been discussed here before, for dealing with the scarcity of old 50-pin SCSI drives: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/e…
I was thinking that maybe instead of just the "Software" forum we could have Sub-Forums for each of the system softwares up to OS 9? I'm not sure if this has be…
I've always loved the TiBook. When they came out, I couldn't believe how amazing and modern the design was. Well my time has finally come to be a TiBook owner! …
So I was pulling a Farallon LC PDS NIC when I pulled the card a little too hard and it went soaring half a feet in the air... luckily on my shorts. Can I assume…
These issues aren't so major, but i'm after some ideas as to why they may be occuring. 1. When powering up the Mac from a Cold Start (such as turning it on afte…
Just picked up a very nice looking pismo. The first one I have had! No hardrive. Plugged it in. Nothing. Checked and reset the ram, added a hardrive. Checked al…
. . . you be the judge! I was upset after finding out that a really nice USB KBD that I'd found and tested with HP_Mini at the Thrift where I liberated my 21” G…
Hi, Just opened my Macintosh Plus to give it a quick check-over, to make sure that no components have blatantly malfunctioned. Generally, it looks okay on the i…
Well guys (and girls), I think everyone here would agree that the atmosphere on the forum (and the Lounge in particular) has been a little sucky of late. I thou…
Hi, In the old days, when my Lombard was much younger, when I would swap out batteries with my Lombard in sleep mode, my green light would keep on blinking, and…
I have a MIDI keyboard and a PowerBook 180. I also have a MIDI to 15 pin sound port cable. The 15 pin sound port can plug into the display port on the PowerBook…
I have two '12 RGB monitors with varying problems. One spent an extended time period in a heavy smoke area, while the other fell CRT first onto the ground in a …
Both are very loaded. Both are in a match to earn my favor. Its a death match between beige macs. 7100: 80mhz 601 & 512k Cache Maximum RAM 1gb HD OS 7.6…
About a week back I bought an LCIII and some other bits off a member on an Australian Mac forum I go on. Came through today, here's what I got: - LCIII (manual …
First a bit of back story - Skip ahead if you want to get to the goods I did some work for a local church years back involving restoring a few older computers (…
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Hey everyone just found a Power Macintosh 8100/110 on the curb in NYC. It has a MaCally Keyboard and a Kensington Mouse. Tons of upgrades towards the rear. Look…