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anyone know a utility permitting minimization of a finder window in Classic ? The system has window collapse by default, is there a thing to be able to minimize…
I boughta pair of Atto SEIV on ebay about half a month ago. My first goal was to get one of those "monsters" to work with my mac IIci which boots mac OS 8.1 (mo…
It's an old laptop that takes only floppies. and maybe some other ports on the back. I need to clean it to factory fresh but don't want to erase the OS because …
Scored this almost new box of powerPC upgrade. The box is distressed and has markers "$10.00" and "Do not open" plus some water stain. But inside is quite nice …
Hi. I have a PowerBook Duo 230 with problem. When I tired to turn it on, I see on screen a floppy disk icon with symbol "?" What I need to do ? I attached file …
Hi, I'm looking for some old stuff drivers, I know it existed for at least MacOS 8 and higher , but can't find it anywhere. One is a PCMCiA cd reader from Archo…
I saw this thread at Thinkclassichttps://www.thinkclassic.org/viewtopic.php?pid=3340#p3340And I know a lot of you like your anonymity, but I thought it would be…
Why on earth is the max ram in this Mac an odd amount? I haven't tried to put a 32mb simm in the slot labeled 16mb max... But I was curious if anyone ever tried…
Is it possible to customize the OS 9 boot screen? Something like changing the logo and text? I can't find anything about this.
Greetings, (this is my first post on 68kmla) I newly installed Mac Os 8 on my Mac IIci's 72gb external drive using resources patches and Wish i was(and not Born…
Hi everyone! When I was a toddler I was addicted to a certain game, and I can't find it anywhere. It ran on either System 7.5.1 or Mac OS 8.6, and it was really…
It ran on my PowerMac 7100 with OS 8.something (it died long ago), and I'm pretty sure it's a screensaver. I think it had something like 3D Enabled in the name,…
USB works fine in OS8 with the Apple 1.4.1 USB driver. Has there ever been some kind of workaround for USB in System 7?
Has anyone here done the hacks to get later versions of mac os to run ppc upgraded 68ks. If so what was thw performance like?
I recenty acquired a PowerBook 1400C with a Dayna Communicard. I've managed to source the drivers from the Macintosh Driver Museum, and the software installs fi…
Collected yesterday a couple of things : A used Powerbook G3 battery (Wallstreet) and a set of CD's (The G3 restauration disk, Mac Os 8, Mac Os 8.6 upgrade disk…
After an extensive search I finally tracked down a guy who had a Sonnet Presto Plus card, struck a deal and it just arrived! In reading other threads on this bo…
Is it possible to successfully run an external SCSI DVD-ROM with System 7.1.x on a Powerbook 500 series?
HI all, Ive found myself away from home (due to renovations) with only my Powerbook 5300 at my disposal. While not my first choice of computers (I put the wrong…
I am thinking to replace the 4.3 gb hard drive that i have on my performa 6116 with one of bigger size (18gb or over). Does this powermac have the capability to…
Hey everyone! My last few videos revolved around the Mac 512K talking to Siri and getting a specific action to occur. While this was neat, it wasn't very practi…
Does anyone know of/have such a list? I have some old NICs, I want to see which ones work with the OS, so I can upgrade to 100BaseT(from 10BaseT).
I have tried searching for the following here but without success... I have a PowerBook 520c with an upgraded 100 mhz processor and rev c module running 7.6. My…
I know you can get PCMCIA Slots for the 540c, do you think a usb card would work with Mac OS 8.1 I wanted to use this for thumb drives.
Hi All, I recently acquired a CC and an LC575 motherboard. I read and absorbed all I could and am now running a CC Mystic with an ACard SCSI-IDE bridge CF boot …
Where can I get Mac OS 8.6 themes? I downloaded Kaleidoscope but I can't find any themes for it.
Does anyone know of an extension or control panel that will smooth the screen fonts of system 7, much like the way Mac OS 8 smooths fonts?
Hi, Erase me if this is illegal but Im looking for a system cd (or just a system folder) for my old Powerbook 5300. It would be best if it was Czech, but that i…
If I have an old version of Timbuktu on a System 7 machine, can I control it form an OS X version of Timbuktu? Has anyone tried this?
I'm having a terrible time hooking up harddrives to my Quadra 950. I'm trying to redo the cable layout to prevent any damage or strain to the cabling but I don'…
In another find in the ToteOfGoodness, I find the lowly 1400c. After a very thoughtful gift from my fiance in the form of a PCMCIA-to-CF adaptor and BOTH a 4GB …
I'm not sure if this is exciting to anyone else but me, but I acquired a Power Macintosh 7200/120 today! These machines are fairly rare in Australia Specs: Powe…
I'm trying to find the iTunes 1.1.3 patch that allowed you to run iTunes on Mac OS 8.6 but it seems to be one of those files that with time has appeared in link…
I have a problem with my cd rom drive the last days. Most of the times tries to read a cd with no success. Even when i try to eject (the cd) it appears a msg li…
The blasted floppy I kept my copy on decided to go corrupt itself on the way over to college. Mac Driver Museum's links are dead too. Anyone have a copy of this…
How does one prevent Macs from attempting to log-onto previously used servers via AppleShare? If said PC's/Macs are not on the boot process will halt for severa…
How a little retro mood can get someone into liberating again Found a Wallstreet hyped with the following specs: 13.3 inch screen & 300 Mhz G3. Low-end-…
One thing I really like in BeOS on a Mac is being able to call up context menus by just holding down the mouse button. Was any driver/extension/control panel th…
. . . this is what happens when two MAJOR LEAGUE companies, invest baucoups development capital in partnership with a MINOR LEAGUE company like Apple. { "lightb…
I use a Windows XP box at work. Is there an easy way to give it a System 7 theme? I have googled for System 7 themes for WindowBlinds but have not found one. A …
Hello i bought a Powerbook Duo 280c from a friend, a while ago and haven't used it for anything but thinking about using it as an Main OS 7 box, but i never use…
May be going abroad this June, so email on my 1400c would be a nice feature. I just need a program that can work with IMAP (Gmail). Most of my messages are just…
Hi, I'm loading up a heap of software, including games on my SE/30, and finding that a lot of very old B&W games don't work - whether this is due to Sys…
My first Mac laptop! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220705120224&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT Specs: Mac OS 8.1 166mhz PowerPC P…
Have I got a story for you guys! Back in August I noticed an original iMac out in front of my local computer store. For $25. Of course I would have bought it, b…
I have just acquired one of these drives. It's a small SCSI box wrapped around an auto eject 2.8MB floppy drive that was sold early/mid 1990s for Macs and NeXT …
Is it possible to use the PC Exchange control panel from mac OS 8 in Mac OS 7? I'd like to get Long File Names support for my floppies.
Hi all, I don't post much but I need the forum's help. I need to be able to access my PowerBook 540 server through FTP (since I don't have a good way to transfe…