I got the idea to convert a commodore 1541 drive into a SCSI drive enclosure from this site where a guy converts a 1541 into a mini-itx system. http://www.mini-…
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anyone ever heard of a card called "YARC ZUMA SE" stumbled across this on ebay. http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=320254694…
Today i've received a daystar turbo 040 card with 16.6 oscillator (33 mhz). http://img395.imageshack.us/my.php?image=acce1yq8.jpg http://img225.imageshack.us/my…
I have an iBook G4 1.07ghz/80gb HD 5400rpm/ 768mb RAM/ Tiger. I'm wondering is there any easy way to overclock it to say 1.2-1.5ghz? I have a utility to keep th…
Hi all - I have too many Powerbooks that I've accumulated over the past year or so, and I need to thin down. Here's the herd: PB 100: I'm keeping this guy, peri…
I just fired up my 128k mac and got a 048300 error which should mean bad chip at F12. Can I simply desolder that one and replace it with a different one, provid…
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220224326132&fromMakeTrack=true And he states that if it isn't sold for $2500 he is going to …
I've got a IIci which I recently dug out. Everything seems to start, but when the hard drive starts grinding away it suddenly stops and then displays the flashi…
I own a 14-yr-old Macintosh Centris 610, and with it a 14-yr-old Hewlett Packard DeskWriter, the first printer type in the Hp series. I recently started up my C…
Anyone know where the sound chip is on an SE/30? I have replaced all the capacitors and still have the jailbar pattern on screen, but have read that removing an…
I've been thinking about my plan for the RetroChallenge. I'm thinking of entering the Hardware challenge. Some of you may remember many years ago that I had an …
Just got a free Quadra 950 and an unused WGS95 upgrade kit. And of the PDS cards each with two what I think are cache SIMMs. It's... huge. I got it for free, mo…
Hey guys, I may be looking at one of these beasts. They did not say if it's a 500 or a 700, but either way, it's made of win. I made an offer, so let's see if t…
This is fun: http://cgi.ebay.com/MacIntosh-Powerbook-Duo-2300c-Apple-Disney-Animation_W0QQitemZ220237340610QQihZ012QQcategoryZ51046QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZ…
I am trying to get this old mac going for my dad (he wants old files off it), but I cannot get any video. He says he had the battery replaced and I just recentl…
Hi! Im looking for MagiC Mac 2.0 or newer. I recently re-arranged my desk and put my Atari Falcon 060 in an other room, and it feels strange not being able to r…
I've been curious what it would take to convert a B&W Mac Classic to grayscale and VGA with the ORIGINAL CRT and analog board. I haven't really been abl…
Okay, I have started the process of cataloging my floppy disk collection. I've just done the Apple 'System' disks, and am up to 163 unique disks, 334 including …
Does this work with 64K ROMs? It appears to have it's own ROMs. Anybody know if it requires software? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item…
Hello, My name is Antoine. I am a mac collector, specifically Powerbooks. I have a website for my Powerbook museum at: http://www.ryonix.com/powerbookmuseum/ I …
got this from ebay the other day. it has 64MB of RAM (all 4MBers :/ ) two dead HDDs (still have to test them again) and a DAT streamer built in. The WGS card ha…
Hello everyone, i've been looking for SuperPaint for ages... I tried over at retromac to look for a copy of SuperPaint 3.0 or 3.5 without any success... Anyone …
Hello fellow MLAers! After many years of eBay researching i've finally found and won the bidding for a Quadra 840AV which was always "the" Macintosh i wanted to…
Hi, I'd like to install system 7.1 on my LC 475. Looking at the apple web site, I dont seem to be able to find a 7.1 download. Am I looking in the wrong place, …
I heard there was a v3 of MacWrite II 1.1 that fixed some minor bugs and came with minimal manuals. Can anyone confirm the existence of this one? (I've got both…
I fianally got some for my eMachines T2080. It is defiantly faster now that its at 1GB instead of 480MB(512MB but formatted weirdly).
This is a tutorial based on my experience, I do not know how this could affect systems other than mine. Sources: http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=57336#…
Is there any good software that I could use to SSH into my FreeBSD system with a Mac to PC null modem cable?
Hi, Some of my machines are running System B1 6.0.7 (british) and B2-7.5.3 (british). In the case of system 6, the machine is lacking some software I would like…
I am looking for a suitable IRC Client for my PowerBook 520. It needs to be 68k and can support more than one connection (3 at most) I have tried Ircle, and it'…
After having a G3/400 processor lying around from upgrading my Blue/White G3 to a G4, I tried the G3/400 in my Beige G3 this morning. Initially it didn't boot s…
I picked up a digidesign recording setup today containing of: -PowerMac 8100/100 AV -Digidesign Session 8 I/O NuBus card -Digidesign 882-I/O interface (8 stereo…
It flashes gray video for a second and then shows nothing, but appears to boot. I've tried both the video card and the onboard video but nothing works. Tried re…
Hi all, I have a telescope server, built for G4 OS X 10.43, that needs to be given a dev that is connected to the telescope. The scope is RS232 serial, the Mac …
Using a Quadra 840AV now, i just wanted to ask if someone could upload a copy of Deck II if it is allowed. Newer versions still seem to be supported and i can't…
After a happy trip to the Value Village I found: Madcatz USB gamepad (The Kind that is an original xbox controller with no rumble or memory card slots). New, In…
I've seen hacks for installing Tiger on unsupported machines and for using iMac DVDs on other machines. They rely on editing the Bad Vars parameter in the OSIns…
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Anybody remember or know where to find what the original list prices were for various accessories like RAM cards and internal modems back in 1991?
I have a Performa 630 which recently refuses to remain "off". A few minutes after shutdown the machine starts itself again. A new battery did not change this an…
Just got it on Friday after a 3-week wait, and I spent a good part of Friday and Saturday figuring out how to install Kubuntu on it. Mine's the $499 model that'…
After cleaning house of the desktop PCs, I came across this stuff: From the flea market: * Slot 1 motherboard - free * Enlight ATX case with missing drive bay c…
Won off auction Good ol' Roxio Toast Titanium 5 - nice to have a own copy now! [] ]'> A restore CD for Power Macintosh 7200, 7500, 7600, 8500 and 9500 Se…
I hate to have to ask but here goes, I have spent many hours of googling and trying several programs on a mac and pc with no luck. I've been trying to get some …
Hi, Does anyone know of a utility (Mac, Windows, Linux or Apple II) that will examine a DiskCopy image file and spit out a list of the files it contains? What a…
Hi there, I recently installed a radius accelerator, the one specifically for the Mac SE. It went in fine, it boots up and shows the Radius logo, loads the os a…
Hi all, I'm familiar with all the woes that afflict iMac G3s, but I have a situation that's a variation on the theme, so I'm hoping for some help, or at least s…
Hi everyone i'm having some problems with my PowerBook G4 DVI. When I boot it up the screen shows some white and black spots... Does anyone know what the proble…
Hi folks! My love of Apple and the Mac in particular was kindled by the Macintosh Plus. I am desperately seeking a MINT condition Mac Plus, any RAM config, in t…
Hey guys, I have a Macintosh 512k machine and a 3.5 Floppy Drive (from my Apple IIgs items). I read that this Mac has a 400K floppy drive built-in, and that the…