Hi, Carrying on from this thread, an ANS purchased on eBay: http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=20173 This unit was retrieved from a storage lo…
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Things I did not know existed: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Aapps-Micro-TV-MT-100N-MTV001B-Vintage-Nubus-TV-Tuner-Card-Apple-Macintosh-/251163257118 A Nubus Tv tuner…
Is this normal? My SE/30 is recapped and everything looks good.. Even the PSU is recapped. I get noisy scanlines that runs downwards when there's heavy motor ac…
Is there any merit in this idea what so ever? I'v not tried this, but i am curious if it would work, as long as the epoxy was thick enough, I feel it would crea…
I found this a little interesting. I was playing around on the eMac and decided to do a speed test between the iBook G4 (1.42GHz G4, 1.5GB of RAM, 4200rpm HDD, …
Well this is interesting. NB: I do not know if this applies to all Keyspan serial adapters or just some of them. Caveat emptor. /ETA/ The author of the linked a…
This thing boots sick fast, I would say fully booted to the desktop in about 4 seconds. love it because i have everything i want and need, don't have to worry a…
What would you suggest as the fastest CPU/Graphics upgrade for this little machine ?
I recently won (in my pursuit of putting an LC shaped board inside a face-lifted Mac Classic II) both a Performa 460 and a Quadra 605. They both made it to me i…
Seems like everytime I fire up one of these systems something fails. Guaranteed.... The latest is a working system put in storage for a couple months that now w…
So I go to a goodwill in aloha or all the time and they never seem to have any mac stuff, just pc towers usually. Well I look through a glass door in rcieving a…
I've been collecting Macs for a while, usually one or two here and there, but today was the first haul worth mentioning; well, first one to fill up my small tru…
I just won a Macintosh Color Classic on eBay for the starting bid of $120. It is in nice condition, and works great. However, the $120 is a lot of money, and I …
I picked up an iBook a while ago that has recently shutting down randomly. Today I used coconut battery to check the charge on it. This is what came up { "light…
I have a dead LC-1 board and a LC-III. Also, I have an oscilloscope, I think its an TEK one in the garage, I would like to start this thread to help people that…
So, I was browsing though craigslist looking for another Mac to add the collection, and all of a sudden, I see a Power Mac G4 for $50. I called, and I spoke to …
I am going to put this here, as the thing at least had PCI slots. Why do you suppose didn't the ANS have a MP configuration, with two or more 604 processors? Is…
I do not own any Japanese saws, however, Should be able to manage a rectangular hole, to accommodate a zip drive. Personally, not a fan of the powermac 6100 or …
I returned home to my old 180c over the holiday and figured I'd get a few files off it before heading home. (I would take it, but I flew home and plan to take a…
Can a Duo 2300c with maxed ram run diablo or starcraft acceptably. I remember playing those games on a 6100 with no complaints so i'm guessing the 2300 would be…
Well, after 18 months, I really think the ATOM NetTop Board has found a home, one that will be a pleasure to have sitting next to me on the Teak Desk. The ZipMa…
Got this guy off of eBay last week. 49.99. 4MB ram, 20MB HDD. came with System 6.0.7 Seller said it booted to a question mark, which it did. So, I expected it t…
I had this come into work yesterday with the explicit instruction that we "smash it up" and extract the hard drive from it. I couldn't bring myself to smash it …
A friend recently gave me a few of his old devices :O . He gave me; An iPhone 3GS, 32GB Black, nice condition! Another iPhone 3GS, 16GB White, Cracked digitizer…
I am currently running os x tiger on my 733mhz Digital Audio with 1.5Gb of ram and I want to upgrade the graphics card in it from the current GeForce2 MX. The m…
Rummaging through the server room at my job I found a Macintosh portable, and the accompanying case for it. Cosmetically this thing is nearly mint. I let it sit…
So today was a great day in terms of conquest for me! I drove about 20 miles to pick up a nice little craigslist find. It was pictured as a 12" iBook G4. The la…
Just wanted to post some experience I've had recently, and ask a quick question... I've been suffering from random icon corruption for some time on my SE/30. Th…
Bit over a month ago I was walking back from the bus stop after finishing up at work. We'd just had a bulky goods pickup day, all that was left was the old CRT …
Picked up an old Dell Precision 330 for $20. It's a Pentium 4 machine with unknown RAM for now. It's nothing spectacular but it should run Linux okay.
Some stuff I have collected from the last 6 months or so (I've been busy for a while!): 3x Powermac G5's: 2x S1.8 and 1x D2.0. Was planning on using these as a …
My quicksilver just got replaced by a pentium 4 as my main system (yeah I'm modern). Since I also own a cube (it was my dad and I'm keeping it for nostalgic/rec…
I'm looking for a flyback for my Mac Color Classic. As with all Flybacks from Compact Macs, it's impossible to find xx( Does anyone know a source when they stil…
from watching this video: (orginally from technight in the Homebrew PRAM battery thread) different types of Oscillators: XO TCXO DTCXO OCXO RBXO I'm just trying…
Recapped and ready to go, or so I thought. None of my mac II video cards work, what the hell. I take the one for my portrait display out of my IIsi and boom gre…
I've had a Mac Plus around here for a while that I built up into something useful from the remains of two non-working systems, and the one problem I have is I h…
I was recapping and cleaning a IIci for sale, when I stumbled upon a bag of blue LEDs that I had bought years and years ago. So I went ahead and swapped out the…
Do both of these kits with success and you are ready to re-cap about any mac. (Really) They are cheap, get these kits, and all the supplies to assemble them, Th…
Anyone have a II that can upload a pic and mark like Uniserver did so I can order a set? I cant read any of mine. Thank you.
Hi, Sorry for the whimsical title, but it's true, one of my SE/30s has somehow broken in such a way that the screen is white with permanent scan lines (adjustin…
I acquired an eMac 1Ghz that was pretty smokey. Girlfriend's aunt smoked a lot in front of it. I cleaned it like CRAZY, the shell a ten minute shower mixed with…
this was previously discussed here: viewtopic.php?f=4&t=19456&start=25#p188369 However it wasn't resolved. Now I don't know much about what cap …
G'day. I've been contemplating a SATA HDD for my Pismo PowerBook. I'm wondering if anyone knows if one of these: http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/281011561513?ssPageN…
I scored a poorly labeled lot on Ebay last week which arrived last night. It consisted of thirteen L2 upgrades for the Gazelle and Alchemy based machines. The s…
I've got my socket SE/30 apart and just finished putting new caps on the board. I need a new battery anyhow since the one on the board says 1988 on it. I got to…
USB-SSD-Floppy-Drive-Emulator I just had to ask! }
Need some help please with my new SE/30... Purchased it last week on ebay and it's acting very strange. Boots right up, but all folders except the System Folder…
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Sorry if this has already been covered, but ... Which is faster? The High Performance Video PDS card or a NuBus video card? If NuBus is faster, what level of Qu…
I recently celebrated my 22nd birthday, and decided to buy myself something I've wanted for quite some time now. So here it is, a PowerBook G4 15" from Mid 2004…