My Iicx seems a bit dead. I got it to power up a couple times today at random. But now it just clicks. Via switch in back or keyboard. I pulled the supply and j…
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Hey all, This is my first officially posted conquest. Although I've had more in the past, this one is especially cool to me. I got a EBay Local Pickup Macintosh…
I've just noticed that the startup bong on my 6100/60 has got quieter! If this is caused by caps can someone please tell me which one's ?
So my (office) Quad G5 had been a bit noisy of late, and as in my investigations, it failed its ASD 2.6.3 thermal tests, I decided that it was time to service t…
Why do they always seem to have a 512k board in them?!?! Can't complain, I got it for $80. Gave it a good clean and it looks great. Floppy drive gummed up, boot…
Scored this for a good price even if the Hyperdrive doesn't work or is missing. It powers on, but I haven't had a chance to crack the case yet. It's heavier tha…
Package received & I've been testing the SE/30 Direct Slot Color Pivot Cable from the Big@$$NuBus&PDScardLot™ with GREAT SUCCESS! [] ]'> …
My SE/30 is showing a very strange garbled image on the screen. The caps have been replaced, and the computer works as expected otherwise. The screen and other …
Posting this only because i have never seen one yet, until now.
Hello, i replaced my gforce2 32mb vram with the gforce 4600 but when i turn the mac on, after 3-4 seconds it powers off. What should i do?
Never seen one of those, or heard about it...anyone of you is using one ? { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous",…
Ok, this might or might not be a dumb question. But ive noticed on the powerbooks that they never have the rounded corners like the compact or other CRT based m…
Just won this Powerbook 1400cs. You can see in the 4th picture that the power supply is in pretty bad shape and is probably not safe to use. Will an Apple Yo Yo…
I'm turning 10,000 days old on Monday. (Only a math tutor would figure that out...) To celebrate, I'm going to Cleveland. Why? I'm going to pick up a Mac II fro…
Hey Gang-- Having some issues with my PDQ. The system refuses to boot. The farthest I've been able to get is the "Welcome to Mac OS" screen with my Mac OS 8.5 r…
I guess the powers to be, Were not all that excited about this model. From what i know this revision had: - Ram SIMM Slots - A better ROM, some more features - …
I've been looking into the memory subsystem of the IIsi and I noticed a glaring difference between the address lines between Bank A on the MoBo and the SIMM Slo…
It's not really a great conquest as such, but I finally pulled the trigger on the special SIMM for the card on eBay. It will put all 8bits of gray onto the Port…
Here are some photos of my Mac Portables. Both have all the original components and are 100% complete. The units have upgraded RAM, modems (one prototype), all …
Got a Macintosh Plus roughly a week or two ago, with a keyboard, Apple 20SC hard drive with an OS on it, no mouse though. Anyways, upon first boot, I plugged in…
So far I have one dead 5126 board, i want to take the ram from it, and use it to add one more meg of ram on this card. currently this card is just a 1 meg expan…
Yesterday i turned on the performa and i came with this: The screen was black. I thought that it was the monitor but i realized that the machine does not boot. …
I have been working on my SE/30s and needed to move and install some files to them but this work took an interesting PCI Powermac detour. viewtopic.php?f=7&…
All of this recent talk of Maxell massacres and other battery explosion induced motherboard desolation prodded me into action over the last 2 days. I have 2 SE/…
I have been wanting one of those for years, but prices were out of reach. Got one this afternoon, known not working, advised as having a faulty analog board...b…
I just bought a PDQ PowerBook G3; 300MHz, 64MB of RAM, 8GB drive, etc. Problem is, when I plug the computer in, the fans rev up, the LED stays solid, but both g…
Upcoming conquest alert--Mac LC II coming my way on Tuesday. The seller knows absolutely nothing about the setup and I don't believe he's tested it (I do have e…
Well, I decided to find take my LC 475 out from my closet. While carrying out the old apple monitor, I thought: "I wish I could just hook it up to my LCD screen…
Omg ok FYI plus and up hate system 1 and / or 400k disks. My plus bombs with it, my color classic just reading and ejecting the same 400k disk shut the screen o…
It's been a long time coming but I finally have my mini Apple store, tribute museum built. I hope you enjoy. Please let me know if anyone has any suggestions. Y…
HI All, I have just relieved a generous donation of a Powerbook 540c to my collection, but the hitch is that I don't have a power adaptor..... Anyone have an id…
ok good news i removed the onboard ram from the IIsi. and it still boots… just no onboard video. surprise, surprise not to worry IIsi radius video card still wo…
Yeah, I broke something again... Feel like an idiot; Everything I put my hands on breaks lately, so here goes: One of my pluses suffered from your average no-vi…
if you don't mind all blue screen, no matter what you choose, its all blue. you can get 640x870 with the onboard graphics with this combination on your Mac to v…
Not sure how folks around here handle non-Mac stuff being conquested and whatnot, but today I "traded" (More like was constantly buggered into trading...) my Th…
On my performa 6116 i have installed a sonnet nubus g3 card with the Apple HPV 7100 1mb vram and i use macintosh color display (M1212). As i remember i can have…
I have a Classic II motherboard that I am trying to bring back to life (bad caps, corroded pads, vias and [possibly?] connections). I don't have access to the C…
Once I opened up the cover and gave the spindle a little turn, It's been running good. Anyone still running with a miniscribe in their vintage mac? What do you …
Do they make a 524,288 by 8 bit VRAM IC? just rumbling around in my head about the potential of beefing up the internal VRAM for the Duo. It has 2 onboard VRAM …
I have a 20mb Sider hard drive that was working fine then when I turned it on it sped up way past the normal RPM. Of course also not working. Tried without the …
I have three hard drives hanging off my Quadra 950. There's two drives internally and a drive that is external. All three of them have been formatted with the p…
I need some input on this: I have a 270c with a killed logic board. its nearly flawless condition, and the LCD is nice and bright. I may have another 270c board…
Just ran into a PB Duo, with an issue I hadn't seen before. It powers on and chimes, but it shows the grey screen. Never makes it to a mouse cursor, or icons or…
So my PowerBook G4's hard drive has one foot out the door (its making noises) and its time to replace it. I mean, its original from January 2005, so its going o…
I've cracked open my 2 Mac II's in prep for refurbishment. On one of the machines the two PRAM batteries are soldered in with axial leads. Seems like the follow…
Today i bought a used power mac g4 with the following info: Power Mac G4 1,25GHz (dual) RAM: 768MB HDD: 60GB CD-RW Asus CRW-5232A3 Graphics: nVidia GeForce 4mx …
I am starting this thread so its easier to keep track of all these nifty SE/30 mod's all going on. Basically Techknight is looking at modding the SE/30's video …
I got this Classic of a friend's friend that's in really poor condition technically and cosmetically. Sure enough it showed the usual garbled screen. I recapped…
Obviously if you want to know about the Quadra 700 you can ask google, Google will show you what it finds: There is info on: - #1 hit, Wikipedia: http://en.wiki…
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