I just scored a 17" Powerbook G4 running Leopard with the following specs off of eBay: 1.67 Ghz 100 GB HD 2 GB Ram Superdrive It also came with an AC Adapter an…
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My daily driver remains my quad G5, and my regular laptop is this iBook G4/1.33 (12") I'm typing this in. I picked up a really nice Luxo 1GHz (15" USB 2.0) that…
FINALLY! I've wanted one since new. This was impossible.. I think I was 9 or 10. I didn't have $6K. If I was able to buy every single mac I wanted back in the 9…
I have a Power Mac G5 1.6GHz that is just sitting around. I don't really know what to do with it. I've tried running it as a server, but the network transfer sp…
has anyone worked out how to get the original myst working in basiliskII ? ive changed all the settings of basilisk that my friend google has informed me to cha…
. . . do any of them run OS9 under X and how well do they do so? :?: If the answer is "no," what Rainbow OS Emulator will run acceptably on a Dual Core ATOM Net…
I recently bought a 2004 1.8ghz iMac 20" for a very good price. It came without an operating system and only 256 mb ram. When it arrived I installed 2x1gb stick…
A number of years ago I gave a musician friend an average 8100. Got it back but with a G3 card and RAM maxed to 264mb. Nicest part was some good cards, a Targa …
Just picked up an Aluminum G4 Powerbook, 1.5GHz, 1GB Ram, 80GB HD, with Apple charger and a new battery (5 cycles). My first laptop (I know, WAAY behind the tim…
Hiya all, Sometime ago I bought a Sonnet G3 from Strimkind on here, but I don't have the actual software to make it work. On these forums I found Sonnet Crescen…
I have two PowerBook G3 Pismos, both 10.4.11, and neither of them can run Perian v1.2.3. v1.2.1 and v1.2.0 do run on these PowerBooks. I posted on the Perian fo…
Thanks to BGoins12, I am know the proud owner of Lombard 333 MHz. The laptop is in excellent condition. I had one of these in college and reacquiring it really …
Well, the deal was simply too good to refuse, so I bought a second iMac G4, which was identical to my first one. 17-inch, 1.25GHz, USB 2 model. { "lightbox_clos…
Hi all! reading this page : http://www.macxtrem.com/articles.php?article=92 I'm wondering which resistors should be moved to achieve 70 or 75 Mhz bus on a iMac …
After removing the logic board from a Bondie Rev A/B with a bad CRT. I noticed that there appears to be a spot on the motherboard for a floppy port, if one were…
Bought these from ex. Apple employee. Had to drive some 120 km in really bad weather to get these today. Newton MessagePad 120 (in a box, like new!) Newton Conn…
Well, I've been talking about this pismo for a bit now. I should probably do a thread with my progress, instead of many threads! Well, I managed to get a 60GB h…
I was setting up my Dual Sawtooth G4/450 again and currently have MacOS 9.2.2/10.4.11 on it. Out of curiosity, I was trying to get Leopard to run on it with Leo…
Latest rescue for very cheap. Quite clean unit, keyboard looks really good, display also. Only problems are with the display hinges wich are loose and dvd-rom w…
Found this morning in a cardboard lying off the road: * A set of floppies (sytem, printers, fonts...etc ) for Powermac 6100 (probably system 7)... spend a lot o…
My 3400c hinge broke just now while i was getting it to connect to my netatalk server. and parts are hard to come by these days for the 3400c. I used to find wh…
So. I'm set to conquest a 7200 this week. From what I understand, a 7200 is basically a 7500 without the daughtercard, and limited expansion possibilities. ISTR…
Inspired by my recent success with a CF card as an internal 2400c drive (wowza!), I am pondering purchase of an OWC SSD for my 12" PowerBook. Has anyone tried t…
I just recently liberated an original '01 500MHz Titanium Powerbook G4 from a relative in rough shape, bent bottom casing (seriously? bent titanium? How was tha…
This is my best conquest in some time. Recently I posted in ehmac.ca (Canadian Mac Forum) replying to a classified ad where someone was offering another user a …
http://www.macworld.com/article/19425/2001/10/mce.html Does anyone have one of these? Is it possible to get hardware assisted DVD playback with MCE's card under…
Found this just perusing the web. Awesome deal. It's still in the box. Never used, bought as a spare. Picking it up next week.
Having just come into possession of a PowerBook G3 Pismo (500MHz,) I've been getting things all up and running and tweaked to my preferences as much as is possi…
I found MacSoft Shadow Warrior at a local thrift store for $1.99. Now to get my G4 set up again to actually run the thing...
So this is driving me nuts. I bought a new in box copy of Virtual PC 7 at the flea market for $10! Problem is, I can't get the dang eMac to pick up the XP Profe…
It started when I was in the thrift store looking for parts, saw an orange iMac g3 keyboard. I then for some reason wanted the orange iMac ) . Came home, found …
Instead of researching this keyboard combo yet again, I thought I'd just post the question. I may be getting a bit lazy . . . : . . . but the answer will certai…
So... this is driving me nuts. When I got my 12" AL, I noticed that the feet were worn down to the point to where the whole bottom of the computer was touching …
I'll ask this.... How does Leopard perform on a 867MHz PowerBook with 1152 megs of RAM? Is it worth doing it, or should I keep Tiger?
Got a 16MB AlphaSmart Dana with WiFi. Fun unit, been spending the weekend (between TenFourFox builds) getting it to speak PPP over USB to the G5. I'm delighted …
Recently got a 7200 from a friend at college that is missing most hardware, including a power supply. My 6400 is currently redundant (as I got a 6500), so I'm u…
Hello and Happy New Year to you guys ! Just wondering: do B&W G3s and pre-MDD G4s accept ECC Registered memory modules ? I know that standard and regist…
I picked up an eMac today. It has a 1.25GHz G4, 1GB RAM, an 80GB hard drive, and a wireless card. The keyboard isn't a perfect match, but it's an Apple ProKeybo…
Some smaller part conquests today; -Apple CD SC, full box with PSU and cables, but no drive. -Apple IC Extractor-tool -iMac (year 2000) installation CD-package,…
Finally a native apple lcd display for my classic macs it is the original with ADB ports only 14 euro! Does anybody know how to power it? It doesn't have the st…
I recently got a B&W Powermac G3 400 Rev.2 w/768mb of RAM for 25$. It had several issues, mostly relating to its SCSI disk failing and the IDE disk I wa…
Good afternoon and Happy Holidays! In college, I bought a used TiBook 400, after a gentleman noticed I was posting to a car forum using a 3400c. He offered me t…
It's become somewhat of a tradition that I name my conquest threads anything but the thing i've actually acquired. This one is no exception. In a nutshell, i've…
I recently bought an iMac G3 to give to someone. When the computer is on for a while (About 30min-1hour), the backside gets VERY hot (Like touch it and it burns…
Hi, A recent acqusition, a G4 Quicksilver tower, contained a Village Tonic MPDD Pro PCI graphics card inside: http://www.villagetronic.com/mpdd/mpddpro_tech.htm…
(maybe we should open up a megathread for small questions like this around here?) i've been struck by G3 fever! after refurbishing and giving my love and care t…
Picked up an older HP Vectra. Not for the machine itself, which didn't work, but for its memory. It had 3 512MB PC133 DIMMs in it. They are now in my dual G4/45…
Bought an iMac G4 700mhz 15", 768Mb RAM, 40GB HD, combo drive with apple wireless keyboard, powercord and original speakers for 50€. The seller thought the HD w…
As a replacement for last winter's bashed-in-the-post dual 1.8GHz G5 tower, I have sourced a boxed, clean dual 2.3 (PCI-X) G5 tower, the one said to be the most…
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Has anyone seen an add on board like this. Marked : Mac video adapter fsa 1988 made in usa Eastman Kodak P/n ?010 Rev E (the first no is unreadable) Has on Ic s…