The Craigslist ad had fuzzy pictures of the "Mac SE" the guy wanted to sell. Turned out to be an SE/30 with an Ethernet card in it! I felt much better about dro…
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Hey, just recived a xserve g5 i brought on ebay, only problem is it won't boot When the power button is pressed the xserve turns on and the fans spin up, but it…
This is a new one to me. I have a test Mac setup. Going through my motherboard surplus I put in another Plus with four 256k SIMMs I have been transferring from …
here is what happens to some of those Color Classic Mainboards, and its really got me annoyed. NOT super Annoyed, because none of my personal Color Classic Main…
I just got my hands on a IIfx I bought it blind and when it arrived it wouldn't power up. Opened it up and both battery holders were empty. Filled them up and n…
...still as unusual as ever with my thread titles. This one holds some relevance though. Some time in 2004 is when I sold my PC and bought my first Mac. This ye…
Alright... one more and I promise to stop flooding the Conquests forum. This is a rather nice one though. I'm no stranger to Titanium PowerBooks. I'm also no st…
Did some upgrading at Christmas. My mother has been using a 2006 Mac Mini since 2006. I bought it new , used it for 2 moths then upgraded her to this old comput…
Recently i acquired an SE30 from a colleague: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requ…
Thanks to scott from canada And thanks to bbran and bear! Great thread bear already started! - Mac II powers on but does not chime viewtopic.php?f=8&t=2…
Hi everyone! I'm new to this forum and was hoping someone could help.. I recently acquired an original Mac 128k in good condition but unfortunately does not tur…
If you read another thread on here, you may have found that I want to get my Mac TV operational as an actual television set. I know I'll probably need to have a…
Silly question. And I have to ask, because I am not a fan of fried components! But can I put a 400k internal floppy drive in a PowerPC. Never mind actual fitmen…
I think I blew up my PB1400. I found a bottom case assembly and got it all put together. Worked fine. But I decided to open battery recondition, and hit the but…
Today i bought a Power Macintosh 7300/200 with a Apple Multiple Scan 15 Display. When i turn on the Macintosh there comes no startup bong but the led is on. Fir…
Hi, :beige: I'm recapping my Plus analog board, but the fuse holder broke of (Part F1 on the analog board (international version)). I noticed it barely had a co…
Well, my 17" PBG4 (1.67, 2GB, 100GB, Super, Airport, BT, 10.5. 8) has decided not to work anymore. I was using it one day when all of the sudden, the power supp…
Hello folks. My G5 tower (dual 2.5, liquid cooled, 7GB RAM, 2x300GB HDD, 2x23" Apple displays) appears to have died. I fired it up last night for the first time…
I have a Mac 512K, which has been sitting on my display shelf for the past 5 years. I got busy and forgot about it, and it just sat there. I finally got a set o…
. . . as if I didn't already have enough on my plate, now I'm trying hack a PC together for Mac ROM burning playtime! : So far so good, almost. I had snagged an…
So I figured even tho I have had it for months that I would put it here. It just never dawned on me it may be special. From what I can tell both my 128's (that …
one of these graphics cards + video board mod for grey scale then of corse the PDS connector mod on the graphics card, so i can still have my maccon ethernet ca…
FINALLY, nearly a year (or perhaps longer than a year?) after that white MacBook failed to show up in the mail, I've managed to nab SOMETHING Apple with an Inte…
Mcdermd hooked me up. - memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=6241 This SE/30 has stuff in if from other members too! max1zzz - memberlist.php?mode=viewprof…
Has anyone taken apart the big gray brick yet? this one is the 7.5v 2.0a for the PB1xx series. I had one that was damaged in shipping, so I was going to crack i…
I looked around and found that some indicate when a motherboard was made, but I have not found a way to do it. I would assume it based on the motherboard serial…
I was given the 4400 for free a while back. The previous owner said it was being used as an ISDN-Server at his work. Now I tested and completely cleaned the 440…
Macintosh Classic II Rev. 2 (Enhanced Sound) ( more caps then Rev.1 ) 3 - 47uf 2 - 1uf 12 - 10uf Thanks to: UNA_Lion for the picture Stock OEM Replacement Caps)…
Hi All I've recently acquired a PowerBook 165c (in parts), complete apart from HD and Battery. The catch is that the display cable is snapped in half. When turn…
Hi all! New poster here, but long time collector. Sadly long ago I sold off many of my real gems or tossed them not knowing their potential value. But I am star…
Thanks to snuci, I picked up an Outbound 125! Snuci sorta beat to a certain Portable with backlight upgrade. But they seller had another item for sale and today…
Hello! My name's "Temporary Joe" (it originated from an error on Mac Garden, long story), and if you were on Mac Garden, you may remember me (and this post). An…
towards the top of the crt the screen appears condensed, towards the bottom of the crt the screen appears stretched looking. could this be from some issue with …
Well, has anyone tried these industrial flash disks? I noticed both 40pin and 44pin versions. Are they compatible with macs with IDE interface? Edit: A url http…
I got this Classic off a friend last week and have been spending the last few days trying to get it going. Definitely the worst condition Mac that I ever got, b…
Hello. I recently acquired a Promise Technology "fastTrak100 TX2" PCI ATA card and I want to use it in my PM 9600 with a IDE-CF card adapter. However, I'm not s…
Got these as a gift in a Vintage Apple plastic bag yesterday. Both shirts were in plastic wrapping never used but i had to see what they were so i opened them u…
:lol: I had NO IDEA! mcdermd's conquests thread started the < insert comrade's handle here > xxxxxxx thread movement, but I never intended to do o…
Hello all, Earlier this week a Macintosh IIci arrived from Ebay that was described as having 'some corrosion on the power supply and motherboard'. I stripped th…
I just got this mega cool Quadra 700 from hap. Its got one of these Apple PPC 601 Cards in it. Maxed vram / 20ram Ok as long as the pram battery is out of it. i…
So I picked up a new Colour Classic on eBay. The photos were pretty bad, but it looked like it was in decent condition. The listing said "Mac color classic, ver…
I took a chance on a Powerbook 1400c at a local auction website. It was pretty much "as is, where is" and wasn't booting because the (replacement 20GB) hard dri…
Just got this today. A Macintosh Portable 5120 with backlight upgrade. It didn't power up (as expected). Unfortunately, battery is dead and the motherboard need…
Haven't posted in a while, but just received a nice conquest. It's a 17" MacBook Pro (Santa Rosa) (2007-2008). It had an "Exploded" battery, so I received it fr…
What CRT or LCD monitor, if not Apple original, you are using with your IIgs? I am looking into possibility running mine with Samsung 17" LCD TV model with Scar…
...but still pretty nifty! I love repurposing old Apple tech, and this little project made me quite happy I've had a first-gen Apple TV since late 2007, and I'v…
No, its not my auction. But I have stockpiled popcorn and dr Pepper to follow what could turn into "vintage-mac bidding-war-of-the-year". Who needs TV? http://w…
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