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Hello all, After fooling around with a Classic running 6.0.8, I finally found an SE/30 in seemingly nice condition so I snagged it. Being used to 8mhz and 2mb o…
· 9 posts · started 9 Apr 2009 - 01:56 · last 10 Apr 2009 - 15:50
Hi, I have been given a Mac Plus 1Mb however it does not power up. I have checked visually the components on the boards, there do not appear to be any blown cap…
· 9 posts · started 9 Apr 2009 - 06:21 · last 10 Apr 2009 - 09:56
Did anyone know abobe is offering this now....... Sorry of its blatently obvious.
· 8 posts · started 8 Apr 2009 - 23:48 · last 9 Apr 2009 - 21:07
I know, I know, this isn't 68k... but I did pick up a working TRS-80 model 4 out of someone's trash the other day, so it all balances out, right? { "lightbox_cl…
· 14 posts · started 5 Apr 2009 - 11:12 · last 9 Apr 2009 - 15:03
Hi, Nice board and I'm glad to be here, its a mine of information I'm having some real problems with several of my old macs at the moment in the network departm…
· 9 posts · started 7 Apr 2009 - 10:36 · last 9 Apr 2009 - 09:45
This is number seven in my Math Blaster Plus collection, which now gives me one to keep in reserve in case I expand my number of computers for tutoring to four …
· 5 posts · started 6 Apr 2009 - 03:47 · last 8 Apr 2009 - 21:05
Found a guy on eBay selling two IIci's. Turns out he's based just up the road from where I work. He runs an eBay consignment store. Someone dropped these off an…
· 9 posts · started 30 Mar 2009 - 05:37 · last 8 Apr 2009 - 20:22
I went to the recycler today and got a ton of stuff. I just noticed the IIGS I picked up for $5 is a Woz Limited Edition! The case is a bit rough but I can clea…
· 2 posts · started 2 Apr 2009 - 21:08 · last 8 Apr 2009 - 19:16
In case you haven't noticed, we've upgraded the forums to phpBB3. Quite a lot has changed, so feel free to have a look around and see what's new. There could we…
· 114 posts · started 16 Feb 2009 - 19:01 · last 8 Apr 2009 - 18:19
Do these exist? There is one drawing of one that comes up with a Google image search. No actual photograph. I've never seen a big tall LaserWriter Pro.
· 5 posts · started 1 Apr 2009 - 18:38 · last 8 Apr 2009 - 00:15
Anyone know where I can find this???
· 5 posts · started 6 Apr 2009 - 03:16 · last 7 Apr 2009 - 23:36
Like there isn't enough of those, however this is different. I just installed Panther onto it and all was well. My mom uses it today and all is well, she shuts …
· 7 posts · started 6 Mar 2009 - 23:19 · last 7 Apr 2009 - 18:35
Hi I rescued a 520 from the scrap pile at work yesterday, but I couldn't find the power adapter. I found an apple pdf that says it takes 16 volts, but I need to…
· 14 posts · started 3 Dec 2008 - 17:28 · last 7 Apr 2009 - 09:16
Well, I decided after a year, its time to get a true G3 machine going again. I wanted a great OS 9 machine, and I think I made one. I put in 512mb of Micron RAM…
· 3 posts · started 6 Apr 2009 - 18:48 · last 6 Apr 2009 - 22:32
Hi all, I'm following an auction on a swiss eBay-like, from a guy selling an "original Macintosh Plus floppy". The auction can be seen here. Actually, it debute…
· 5 posts · started 4 Apr 2009 - 21:22 · last 6 Apr 2009 - 16:17
Last night I picked up my old iBook I sold to my old room mate over a year ago. The HD has died, again. Both models were the Toshiba MK3021GAS 30 GB notebook ha…
· 5 posts · started 7 Mar 2009 - 16:27 · last 6 Apr 2009 - 15:33
So now that I'm living on campus once again, I can eBay again. So I have been eBaying, and these are the fruits of my labours: here and here I was especially af…
· 5 posts · started 24 Mar 2009 - 06:49 · last 6 Apr 2009 - 05:26
hi!.. my mom bought me a really cool thing, it's a Sim Classic for mac in box with al the manuals and floppys, nice :b&w: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "…
· 5 posts · started 26 Mar 2009 - 22:39 · last 6 Apr 2009 - 01:26
Hi guys! After a long absence from both the MLA and the collector lifestyle (moving from a big house to a small apartment will do that...), I have made a neat a…
· 6 posts · started 5 Apr 2009 - 20:33 · last 6 Apr 2009 - 01:19
Did anyone ever make one? I've got Word 5.1 on the PowerBook 180c and would love to have something that could read my MWPro files. The date on 5.1 is November 4…
· 1 posts · started 6 Apr 2009 - 01:07 · last 6 Apr 2009 - 01:07
Well, on both 180s, right where the Screen Display cable meets the motherboard, the case has a slight bulge on the bottom. No matter what I try to do, this stay…
· 2 posts · started 31 Mar 2009 - 00:28 · last 6 Apr 2009 - 01:02
The boot disks the guy gave me with the Mac Plus I used to have contained some shareware RamDisk program where it would boot the floppy, copy the OS (6.x) to th…
· 4 posts · started 2 Apr 2009 - 16:25 · last 6 Apr 2009 - 00:55
I'm a bit worried about my LC's power supply for the following reasons: 1. There is an odor coming from it, it smells a bit like burnt fish. 2. The hard drive d…
· 11 posts · started 26 Jan 2009 - 08:29 · last 6 Apr 2009 - 00:46
If you are looking for a good collectable copy of MacWrite/MacPaint, this MacWrite/MacPaint auction was recently posted by danapplemacman with a starting bid of…
· 3 posts · started 4 Apr 2009 - 19:03 · last 5 Apr 2009 - 18:35
i have a apple IICI with a dead Power Supply and i was going to buy another one but they are 60 - 80 $ on ebay SO i was thinking about just modding a newer powe…
· 11 posts · started 1 Mar 2009 - 23:07 · last 4 Apr 2009 - 19:48
hi everyone i've been learning assembly language for a few weeks, and felt most comfortable doing it on an apple // well, and emulated apple // .i dont' have an…
· 14 posts · started 19 Mar 2009 - 23:44 · last 4 Apr 2009 - 09:32
Does anyone have some tips on desoldering the large, I think they are 120 pin EURO DIN connectors that are used for PDS sockets? I would like to desolder one to…
· 12 posts · started 7 Mar 2009 - 23:19 · last 3 Apr 2009 - 22:25
Today I responded to a Kijiji Ad that said there was a store room with "some" apple stuff in it. After going into the store room, I found the following: 2 x Cla…
· 6 posts · started 3 Apr 2009 - 07:43 · last 3 Apr 2009 - 20:33
I found a Ditto drive at goodwill for 8 bucks. In box. Now all I need are some tapes!
· 9 posts · started 1 Apr 2009 - 23:02 · last 3 Apr 2009 - 17:57
Turned up System 7.5 Version 7.5.3 in floppies has been corrected, but one problem detected, the "Install Disk 8.img" in the Apple Legacy Recovery CD (previousl…
· 16 posts · started 1 Apr 2009 - 17:19 · last 3 Apr 2009 - 11:31
Disclaimer: By the time you finish reading this, you will think I'm nuts. Okay, so I've got a pretty interesting setup with AppleShare IP, though I can't get so…
· 1 posts · started 3 Apr 2009 - 02:44 · last 3 Apr 2009 - 02:44
Hi everyone. I'm having a very irritating problem with my stock 8600/300. I'm using the built-in video card (max VRAM & 128MB RAM) with OS 9. I've used …
· 8 posts · started 1 Apr 2009 - 03:29 · last 2 Apr 2009 - 23:58
I have a certain fondness that a lot of Mac collectors don't have -- I love Apple's printers. I wish they hadn't stopped making them. I have an ImageWriter II, …
· 18 posts · started 25 Mar 2009 - 03:17 · last 2 Apr 2009 - 23:28
Hi I have a old but cool Powerbook G3 Pismo and an Apple remote. Since the Pismo has an Irda port I wonder if I could pair my remote with my Pismo.
· 6 posts · started 28 Mar 2009 - 19:58 · last 2 Apr 2009 - 18:53
I am looking for an old MacUser Utility of the Month called Lazy Susan. Does anyone have an archive of all the old MacUser utilities? I think they may have also…
· 1 posts · started 2 Apr 2009 - 17:42 · last 2 Apr 2009 - 17:42
I am looking for a copy of the old macro utility Tempo II Plus. I believe v3.0.9 was the last version.
· 1 posts · started 2 Apr 2009 - 17:04 · last 2 Apr 2009 - 17:04
I've found System 7.5.3 for PowerBook 1400 Series, PowerMac 4400 and PowerMac 5400 floppies. But I always need System 7.5 Version 7.5.3 in floppies version in d…
· 26 posts · started 30 Mar 2009 - 17:23 · last 2 Apr 2009 - 03:43
My project at college this year has been to make an analogue interface for a PC, by connecting an ADC chip to the parallel port. This is then controlled using a…
· 6 posts · started 23 Mar 2009 - 13:56 · last 2 Apr 2009 - 02:18
Aside from the incredibly reasonable price for which this 128K sold on eBay, this 128K is notable for the rather bizarre FrankenMac upgrade to the logic board. …
· 6 posts · started 30 Mar 2009 - 18:55 · last 2 Apr 2009 - 01:05
Thanks to MacG4 I picked up a few macs over the weekend. IIsi 17mb/80MB w/ supermac video card - interesting little system with a cool video card. Not too sure …
· 5 posts · started 24 Nov 2008 - 18:34 · last 1 Apr 2009 - 21:32
Hi, If you haven't already seen my post in Conquests, one of the power supplies I ordered for my Apple IIc has just arrived, and I played with the IIc for about…
· 18 posts · started 25 Feb 2009 - 00:20 · last 31 Mar 2009 - 19:25
Got one of these PCI cards at goodwill Paid $10.. No software though or 3d glasses
· 5 posts · started 31 Mar 2009 - 04:11 · last 31 Mar 2009 - 17:32
I have a Macintosh Classic (7.0.1• or 7.5.5) that I am trying to add to my existing network via an Asante LocalTalk/Ethernet box (link lights good). I have an a…
· 15 posts · started 25 Dec 2008 - 06:42 · last 31 Mar 2009 - 04:20
I have a Daystar SE/30 adapter, but it doesn't work. With a powercache card installed, the display goes all wonky. With the adapter installed by itself, all is …
· 8 posts · started 21 Mar 2009 - 03:24 · last 31 Mar 2009 - 01:57
A family friend donated a lot of his old Apple II and Mac equipment, software, and manuals to me earlier this week. The Apple II stuff is all from around the II…
· 6 posts · started 23 Mar 2009 - 01:25 · last 31 Mar 2009 - 01:05
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