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When i put the my duo 2300c into the original duo dock after it has been sitting for a few weeks it boots just fine and runs for about a minute then shuts down.…
· 3 posts · started 12 Apr 2009 - 23:50 · last 4 May 2009 - 00:57
Hi, I just now won this Macintosh 512k on eBay!!!!! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220388590059&ssPageName=ADME:X:AAQ:US:112…
· 18 posts · started 11 Apr 2009 - 20:50 · last 3 May 2009 - 18:17
I have a Beige G3/400 with 128MB RAM, a 9GB SCSI hard disk and a 3GB IDE hard disk. It also has a PC Compatibility card (Pentium 166) with 80MB RAM (16MB built-…
· 8 posts · started 30 Apr 2009 - 13:53 · last 2 May 2009 - 15:41
Ok, so not very exciting. But my power adapter died, so a hop, skip and jump to the apple store later, and I have a brand new one. Works well enough. Anyways, I…
· 2 posts · started 2 May 2009 - 10:20 · last 2 May 2009 - 13:51
Quadra 840av no video or chime - Installed fresh PRAM battery. - Pulled all but one SIMM. Tried other SIMMs. Any other ideas? Bad ROM, bad VRAM? I should at lea…
· 8 posts · started 1 May 2009 - 13:10 · last 2 May 2009 - 02:12
If you have already downloaded System 7.5.3 for free from Apple, you can get the floppy version and CD version that sold in retail. Because of this, no Desktop …
· 1 posts · started 2 May 2009 - 01:17 · last 2 May 2009 - 01:17
I haven't done one of these for a while, so just a quick note to say that I have just done a purge of all the inactive* accounts from the forums. I have left th…
· 22 posts · started 13 Feb 2009 - 08:55 · last 30 Apr 2009 - 20:43
I'm fixing a G4 MDD Powermac and it has this annoying problem. This computer will chime on startup and will make some hard drive noises it will not display any …
· 3 posts · started 29 Apr 2009 - 21:42 · last 30 Apr 2009 - 13:45
I have a 128k and it boots fine to a sad mac however the floppy is stuck in it (its the original startup disk). I have tried a pin however it is not coming out.…
· 6 posts · started 27 Apr 2009 - 06:03 · last 30 Apr 2009 - 09:45
I'm looking for a PB100 ROM and a Mac Classic ROM. The Classic ROM i have found is only the first 256k, its supposed to be 512k Linky to a download page, please
· 29 posts · started 8 Apr 2009 - 19:38 · last 30 Apr 2009 - 01:02
Now hosting the retrochallenge bbs for the foreseeable future on my humble Dell 7500 Inspiron laptop - average power consumption is 15 watts, not bad for an old…
· 2 posts · started 27 Apr 2009 - 18:50 · last 29 Apr 2009 - 15:08
Well, one of them has the uber rare Li Ion battery pack that is known for explosions. Yay faulty rare batteries!! :
· 8 posts · started 4 Apr 2009 - 04:05 · last 29 Apr 2009 - 05:44
I am currently running Virtual PC 5 (with Windows XP) on my iBook G3. As Mac laptop users know, there is no insert key on the keyboard. Is there any way to re-m…
· 1 posts · started 29 Apr 2009 - 01:43 · last 29 Apr 2009 - 01:43
Much is made of some of the high prices set for vintage Mac stuff, in particular 128Ks, on eBay. But I must single this one out as an example of an excellent au…
· 6 posts · started 23 Apr 2009 - 18:11 · last 28 Apr 2009 - 08:33
I recently bought the angle adapter that allows use of Duo ram in a PB150, following a mere two years of looking (!). Hard piece to find. With it, my PowerBook …
· 7 posts · started 23 Apr 2009 - 03:15 · last 28 Apr 2009 - 01:44
Has anyone gotten Sheepshaver to go into 1680x1050 on their Intel Mac? I put it in the gui settings, and boot up into OS 9, but I get a bunch of purple and cyan…
· 12 posts · started 26 Apr 2009 - 00:03 · last 27 Apr 2009 - 23:43
And in Full Color! http://www.macrumors.com/2009/04/20/alicex-first-mac-game-returns-to-the-iphone/
· 6 posts · started 21 Apr 2009 - 05:43 · last 27 Apr 2009 - 16:33
Asgard MacHut InfoMac Kaboose FreeOnes MyOldMac Ray's Page Vectronic's 68K Shrine MacOrchard Mr. MacPlus Low End Mac Macintosh FTP InterNet Archive Pagan SoftWa…
· 38 posts · started 2 Oct 2007 - 15:21 · last 27 Apr 2009 - 16:23
I've been looking around for some information on this, but it's not clear - will a normal 7.6 CD with the 3400 Enabler boot and install on this, or can I only u…
· 10 posts · started 19 Apr 2009 - 00:11 · last 27 Apr 2009 - 04:37
Righto, so I've entered the Winter Warm Up 09 and dont have one of those new flanged blog things. As such, here is my Pseudo blog - I will post my progress (or …
· 28 posts · started 22 Dec 2008 - 07:27 · last 26 Apr 2009 - 10:04
Highlights: - LC with MicroMac ThunderCache - Performa 6115 with Newer Tech 240 MHz G3 - DuoDock with Duo 210 - Duo 2300c in almost perfect condition The Perfor…
· 6 posts · started 25 Apr 2009 - 00:01 · last 26 Apr 2009 - 07:39
The preformance of my RasterOPS 24xltv is subpar, compared to the onboard PDS video of the Quadra 800. Anyone know of a good card that fills the bottom PDS/Nubu…
· 2 posts · started 26 Apr 2009 - 01:36 · last 26 Apr 2009 - 02:28
According to this page, taken from Apple marketing documentation, the IIvx was a Centris. Says so there in black and white. Vectronics strikes again.
· 19 posts · started 14 Apr 2009 - 03:40 · last 25 Apr 2009 - 16:34
Dear comrades, the new page RAM Module Test Results is open for your contribution. While still searching for expansion memory for some of my old Macontosh compu…
· 1 posts · started 25 Apr 2009 - 14:59 · last 25 Apr 2009 - 14:59
Hi, just a very basic question here; I've done some research, but can't find the answer to this, so I figured that someone here would know... The Motorola 68000…
· 12 posts · started 22 Apr 2009 - 00:57 · last 25 Apr 2009 - 14:27
7100/66 - Battery blew up. Took out the motherboard, ruined case metal. Demanufactured 12/9/2008. 7100/80 - Just won't boot. Tried new: PRAM, ROM, Video Card, P…
· 14 posts · started 10 Dec 2008 - 06:22 · last 25 Apr 2009 - 11:13
How come we can't edit our old posts? Is there a new limit or restriction on when we can edit posts? Peace, Drew
· 34 posts · started 21 Apr 2009 - 04:28 · last 25 Apr 2009 - 00:42
I was at a computer store and someone came in to recycle 2 old Macs. One is a Mac Classic and other is Mac SE/30. Well I gave him 20 dollars for them both and c…
· 2 posts · started 24 Apr 2009 - 23:20 · last 24 Apr 2009 - 23:36
I am just inquiring right now, but I was wondering what this forum's thoughts are concerning the pros and cons of G5 versus Intel. I don't necessarily need the …
· 30 posts · started 24 Mar 2009 - 15:49 · last 24 Apr 2009 - 20:18
I have an SE that works very well (at least the last time I had it out of its box), but I've been looking at converting this plain Jane SE to an SE FDHD. Now, I…
· 5 posts · started 23 Apr 2009 - 20:33 · last 24 Apr 2009 - 13:35
Two Imacs in one weekend! First one is a 333mhz tray loader. Grape in colour! O.S. 9.2 with a 6gb harddrive and 160mb of ram. Works fine. I may use it to fix up…
· 2 posts · started 22 Apr 2009 - 04:58 · last 24 Apr 2009 - 02:20
Hey all, I am on the hunt for a Macintosh SE case for my next project. I want to put my Mac Mini into one so It will fit my retro themed media room. I know it h…
· 8 posts · started 20 Apr 2009 - 01:59 · last 23 Apr 2009 - 22:03
This is very annoying. Why the "http://e-mac.com" has expired? I looked the link has a Apple System Software installations, Apple Software and more. I not yet a…
· 4 posts · started 16 Apr 2009 - 12:40 · last 23 Apr 2009 - 17:54
Just bought approx 45 CDs (5 lbs) of Apple service CDs (1993-2000) { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "light…
· 2 posts · started 23 Apr 2009 - 13:13 · last 23 Apr 2009 - 15:25
Slomacuser, do you have the System 7.5 CD and System 7.5 Beta CD then make the .iso or .dmg file for download?
· 8 posts · started 22 Apr 2009 - 01:27 · last 23 Apr 2009 - 13:15
Sometimes I'll just look around at eBay auctions for fun, just to see how much money they go for. In many auctions I see compacts that look like their plastic c…
· 8 posts · started 20 Apr 2009 - 22:35 · last 23 Apr 2009 - 12:16
Check this out: http://cgi.ebay.com/Apple-Macintosh-Video-Adapter-SE-or-SE-30-Model-2703_W0QQitemZ200333659617QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item200…
· 4 posts · started 22 Apr 2009 - 22:08 · last 23 Apr 2009 - 06:15
I have an Apple IIe enhanced as well as a normal IIe. The duper serial card works in the normal IIe, when I use ADTpro I type: ]IN#2 (in card slot 2) ] (ctrl -A…
· 7 posts · started 21 Apr 2009 - 05:19 · last 23 Apr 2009 - 05:55
Picked this one up on LEMswap a few days ago. It's a 166MHz 603(e?) processor, 40 MB built-in RAM, stock 1 GB hard drive, OS 8, floppy drive. I did replace the …
· 3 posts · started 22 Apr 2009 - 23:47 · last 23 Apr 2009 - 05:47
I have the .iso image of System 7.5.5 CD-ROM for Power Macintosh 7300 Series. It works for SheepShaver (Macintosh PowerPC Emulator for Linux, OS X, and Windows)…
· 7 posts · started 21 Apr 2009 - 03:36 · last 22 Apr 2009 - 14:03
It showing: 3 Apple Macintosh CD for Power Macintosh SSW Version 7.5 or 7.5.2 (don't know) Macintosh Performa CD for Power Macintosh 6200 SSW Version 7.5.1 iMac…
· 3 posts · started 22 Apr 2009 - 03:45 · last 22 Apr 2009 - 08:03
OK, so ProTerm is now released and I'm trying to get it from my PC to my apple II. ADTPro isn't doing it, because it's a SrinkIt file, and I have no way of hand…
· 3 posts · started 19 Apr 2009 - 21:25 · last 22 Apr 2009 - 02:14
Well, Proterm has finally been released to the world. See the link here: http://lostclassics.apple2.info/ The only problem that I have with their release it it'…
· 9 posts · started 19 Apr 2009 - 21:19 · last 22 Apr 2009 - 02:12
I cleaned the heads of 3 different SuperDrives (1.44MB, and all of that) and 1 IIgs 800k drive. Well, three of them, I managed to mess up. Here's how: I used a …
· 8 posts · started 13 Apr 2009 - 18:06 · last 21 Apr 2009 - 22:44
Is there a good resource for what toners are compatible with the old Apple laser printers?
· 2 posts · started 21 Apr 2009 - 19:59 · last 21 Apr 2009 - 20:38
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