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This is likely the first functional version. Connection settings can now be set from within the app using the preferences dialog... http://www.retards.org/proje…
Just asking, but I think I know the answer. I have a SE/30 with a defective FDHD drive. Can I use a drive from a performa 6xxx series to replace it? Thanks
So I came home one day and here was a stack of computers on my porch with a note "Thanks bud" on it... still no idea where they came from. I got: 2 LCIIs, one w…
I got a quadra 630 for 10$ at Government surplus! Fast box. Fastest 68k mac I have used. 8mb Ram no Cd Rom TV Tuner 4gb HD Net Card Full 040
Ouch. http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=015&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=250141375807&rd=1&a…
I stopped by a church yardsale today and off in the corner was a Quadra 610 in almost perfect condition with a caddy load CD. The case was a bit yellowed. For $…
Good morning, I am still looking for a colour machine that can run system 6. I've noticed that the Performa 400 is really an LC II wearing a false moustache. Ap…
Is there any way to run (boot and operate) a Quadra (or for that matter a 68030-40 desktop Mac of any variety) from a Ram Disk (a) under 7.1 and ( B) with the H…
While bored at work and searching for nothing in particular, I stumbled across this thread. I'm sure the old-timers know about this but it was interesting to re…
got another MacSE on ebay for !!7 € BIN!! and local pickup. the other SE (that was broken) cost me 9€+shipping 3 weeks ago. /me smashes head against wall... thi…
Um, anyone know how to install an ethernet card in a Performa 550? I've never actually put anything in a mac internally, and this is my favorite mac, so I don't…
Is there any mac software to turn a Compact or newer system into a firewall?
OK folks, time for an honest poll that slams them against each other, rather than just if you like the SE/30 or Classic II. I know a lot of people were commenti…
Does anyone have a list of every Compact Mac model, or know where I may find one? As shown in another post, I will try to collect every model.
http://68kmla.org/forums/archive/topic.asp%3FTOPIC_ID=112.html being the historical person that I am, I'm always poking around the archives. Well, I found this …
This is from the same site that Quadraman posted in this thread http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=922 This guy has created an adapter so that you can att…
...and look what happens. Three years later, I finally remember this place and decide to check in. So, what's new? I've gotten up to date on most of what's happ…
Got my hands on a VERY clean plus today. Unfortunately, it's missing the keyboard cable. The family was in the midst of a move and they could not find it. The h…
Hey, I don't know if anyone noticed this but wehave reached 10,000 Articles! A major turning point after the crash. The 68klma Lives On! Seen Here: http://www.f…
I am currently undergoing a personal debate about which monitor I should use on my Quadra 700 in July's RetroChallenge. I had a Performa Plus display hooked up …
After much deliberation, the forums now have a new set of rules: http://68kmla.org/forums/rules.php Please make yourself familiar with them, though they're most…
Hey guys I have recently become interested in upgrading my Centris 610 to the 68040 processor after hearing that the FPU actually boosted the speed quite consid…
well there are now 11 folk. thats pretty cool i think. the aim surely must be to get 15! - i know that a few of you have been talking about it. come on get your…
Hello again, Now that I'm on the path to having my Centris up and running the way I like it I have to do a few more upgrades :beige: I got a great deal recently…
I was recently thinking about the sidebar in the 2004 builds of Windows Longhorn and thought about how a file manager using this system would work. I imagine it…
I've NEVER seen a MacTV mod, so I figured to be the first, using a parts machine that could only be revived by cheating and using parts from a 520... I finished…
So my project for the retrochallenge is to get Apache working on A/UX on my Q700, serving webpages to the world over my dialup internet connection. Would that c…
Oooh yeah, had my eyes on one of these for ages but they always went for silly money... So one day I decided to stick silly money on it and got one
I just noticed the tags on the discussion pages, as they create a nice menu for me to jump between forums. Very nice! But the forum index pages themselves don't…
Pulled up to a yard sale this morning, and sitting right out front on the lawn, in the hot SUN was the Se SuperDrive. I paid out what the lady wanted, $3.00! Ju…
While this is something that will not surprise most of us on this site, I still found this article an amusing read. Indeed, as a verteran anti-bloatware advocat…
A part of our forum's history has resurfaced, maybe for the very last time. http://www.literatureclassics.com/68kmla/ If you miss it, I have a screenshot of the…
So really, I hear about the Macintosh ED form time to time, and I wonder. What is it's story. Why do you never see them? They aren't even in the Compact Mac lis…
take a look... http://www.flickr.com/photos/21088395@N00/482926765/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/21088395@N00/482926757/ anyone else of you have some of these l…
Have you seen what this guy did to this SE/30? Creative I must admit. What do you guys think about it? http://www.mini-itx.com/projects/mac-itx/
Xposted to PPCMLA 1400c screen Spherically correct pointing device Elusive cable and pizza toppings Taking it 2 the next Level Rocket in an SE/30? Whaddaya mean…
i am going to replace my se/30's burnt-in screen with a screen from a se. but i'm a bit worried about breaking stuff or doing it wrong does anyone know some goo…
I have an SE/30 w/ Turbo 040 & Lapis DisplayServer. I always wanted to try the Micron Xceed Gray-Scale, but always hesitated because it is not compatibl…
Can we all agree that since the SE/30 is just under God in our universe, that the Classic II comes in second? Please? It's really a great little Mac!
someone just reminded me about this old post i made some time ago before i found the 68kmla. i thought i needed to share this with you guys. http://forums.talew…
ok then - tom hasn't got back to me - and there are many good reasons as to why that could be. i'm going to run with this - after the weekend i think i am going…
I just received 2 PB 540c's that I won on eBay for $59 including shipping. One of them is supposed to be running 8.1. I'm gonna check them out
Hello Folks! I just registered (had lurked for a bit awhile back) Anyhow - I really want to get a Centris 610 up and running. Given to me from a friend that got…
Let's all get back to talking about how great our SE/30s are, and how much we've upgraded them. Anybody try a Turbo601 in an SE/30 yet? I think you'd need a IIf…
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Hey my PM 6500 that I recently got has a G3 upgrade. I got that working , but I'm wondering, is there anyway to make the G3 upgrade work AND the 603 processor t…