Got a PB145b with a battery charger, spare battery and a HDI SCSI/DOCK adapter. The powerbook works perfect for 4-5 minutes then quits. 4mb ram with 80mb hd.
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Just the other day, I picked up a double-helping of cool items for my retro collection. First, I bought a fairly grungy (but cleanable!) Kaypro II from an elect…
I have a friend that has iBook G3, 500mhz with the dreaded 'squeeze the left side for the screen to work' problem. He brought it to me before a trip and I repla…
Got at the last AUSOM meeting… LC 630 (Needs Minor TLC) Anyone want this? Will swap. I already have one. PM 6100/60AV (My first AV Variant) PM7220/200 Other odd…
Picked up some stuff to today...all FREE! from various locations.... -IIsi No OS, but all 4 ram slots are full and it has a Radius Nubus graphics card of some s…
An "Apple Macintosh 16" Color Display", the one that was released at the same time as the first-generation Quadras. (And one of the few CRTs to have truth-in-ad…
I picked up two CCs, an SE, an SE/30, and a Plus today...already played around with one of the CCs, it works, has a great screen, but is only at 4MB RAM. I'll p…
Hi guys, So, I'm still playing with my Mac IIfx. After much goofing around, I've arrived at what seems to be a major impasse. I currently have two drives in the…
Here's another question for the gurus out there. Where can I find Apple part numbers for components?? I Can't get anywhere on the support section of the Apple s…
I have what I am told is the lobo from a Duo 270c here. It came with a bunch of stuff that I got for my 2300c. Anyway, after a bit of testing, I've determined t…
got a MacPro yesterday. dual quad 2.8GHz, 2GB RAM (2 more ordered), Radeon HD2600 (Geforce 8800GT Mac Edition already ordered... should be shipping the next 2 w…
One 533 MHz one 466 MHz. Between the pair there are: 1 60 GB, 1 120 GB hard drive 1 ATI Rage 128 Pro, 1 nVidia GeForce 2MX 2.75 GB RAM (five 512 MB modules, one…
Well, after getting done ordering the new board for this project, my friend called me and said "Do you have any spare PCs I could buy? Mine died..." Anyways, si…
IIsi from ebay arrived... -520MB HD -17MB RAM @ macintoshman: its NANYA RAM 4 sticks with two 16mbit chips each -it has some kind of asante NIC and another funk…
Thinking about getting one of these for my G3/400, the G$ 1Ghz is the max. I guess ? Are these good ? Bert
One for the Newton internals experts... Is a motherboard transplant from an MP2000 or 2100 into an eMate possible?
I need a program that can play mp3s that can select from multiple sound out devices (using soundflower). Does anyone know of one?
I got a free Compaq Portable! It was disassembled and didn't have any disks but it's reassembled and works now.
Okay so I noticed that my Quadra has a 25mhz CPU, and a 50mhz oscillator on the motherboard. So I figure the multiplier must be 0.5x. So what I thought of was t…
Well, after putting out a freecycle ad looking for an ATX Case, I got a guy who responded saying he has an older computer. Well, i went and picked it up and it …
I just deleted some mails in mail program(10.4.11 mail program) But when I saw the program's preference, It seemed that the deleted mails go to trash can. But I…
Hello everyone! I'm very excited about my new iBook G4 that i got off ebay! I have successfully loaded OS X 10.4.11 Tiger on it, as well as Office '04. I have n…
I am having some problems with (supposedly good) batteries refusing to charge and not reporting the time of charge left in a Powerbook Wallstreet G3 266MHz unit…
I was hoping to put a version of Mac OS X, Preferably 10.2 or 10.0, on my PowerBook. Is this possible? It has a 400Mhz G3 processor,64MB of RAM and a 10GB Drive…
I used an ac adapter from my 1400(24V/45W) to start the duo without the dock for the first time. Everything worked fine. Tried it an hour later and got an odd b…
Yesterday, I drove over to John8520's, and we repaired his old ][+, (which amazingly works again), and I got his II stash. I got an II+, IIe (needs new mobo), t…
http://www.silvernetworks.net/DSCF0009.jpg The screen wasn't even plugged in. (something that looks like a molex power plug going from the CRT to the power boar…
I have OS 8 installed on my PowerBooks but was wondering if it's worth upgrading to 8.1. From your experience is there a significant improvement from 8 to 8.1?
I'm guessing it was dead but an office put it out in the hall to be disposed of. It's a P4 Socket 478 board, the chassis/cover and the power supply. No RAM, dri…
After seeing how well dual processors helped with my Dell server, I decided to try it with my G4. Some searching later and I have purchased a dual G4/450 proces…
Anyone else here have this game? It's basically a studio to make short 1-2 minute Simpsons mini-episodes from a simple drag and drop interface, animation with t…
Well, i found out I am getting a Pentium IV Vaio Motherboard/Ram/CPU/Heatsink from a friend. The catch? Well.. My friend is Latino-American (born in the USA) bu…
Hi guys! I'm my quest to upgrade the hell out of my recently-aquired Mac IIfx, I just won an auction for a Radius Rocket card! I don't know the exact specs yet,…
I got 2gb of ram from OWC. 50$ 2 1gb nanya Sticks. What was in the macbook: 2 512mb Nana Sticks. i never heard of this nanya. Apple seems to like them I always …
My sister's iPod's LCD cracked, so she bought a used one on eBay. It arrived today, and I swapped the hard drives. Hers is now syncing, and she gave me her old …
Hey I got two 20GB iPod drives for FREE, problem? getting my 3rd gen to spin them up to full speed. They were put into a 4th gen by a friend who thought the HD …
Okay, long story short, i put together an old 630CD Performa and it booted like magic and works great. Here's the problem, it won't see the CD-ROM drive or any …
I just got that thing at Alchimie... features a 200 MHz PowerPC 604e processor, 32 MB of RAM, and a 2.3 GB hard drive in an industry-standard tower case. The Ta…
Well, Actuley it is a web filter by 8e6. It came without the hd and special os, so it cant be a web filter/proxy. I am making it into a server. 866mhz PIII 256m…
Ok, I know this is more a PC question than a Mac question, but considering its rather Mac-specific (as far as LC630 DOS cards go, anyway), i'll put it here... I…
Hi, I have a few performa 6115CD. One of them looks to have a HD failure, why may be true, but the other had a working drive. Then, I wanted to reinitialize it …
I plicked up a Apple Multiple Scan 14 display today and I am trying to attach it to my IIsi. When I turn on the system the moniotr briefly exits sleep mode, but…
Hi, I've two SE/30s here and I'm merging the best parts into one, then giving a mate the stock one. These are the parts I've got to install: - Daystar IIsi righ…
Ok, here's something that has intrigued me. I have looked at like 5 different eMacs, and they ALL have something in common. I.E. the Tube is in their "Crooked".…
Is it possible to use an LCD monitor with a Mac IIsi? What kind of nubus card would work? I tried a Raster Ops Paintboard Prism card from my IIfx which drives a…
Hey everyone. I'm a 23 year old programmer, mostly into Linux, but I grew up with a lot of macs (and a 386). My first Mac was my Dad's SE, 2 floppies AND an HD.…
I found a local fellow with a Duo in a dock! He was not sure which model it was. The price was almost reasonable, no ac adapter and no key. The duo is locked in…
I was wondering if you can hook up a Nubus videovision card to the Telecast box and use the Svideo and Audio inputs? I know you need the Telecast card to be abl…
Not sure whether or not I posted about it, or indeed, left any other hints anywhere, other than maybe on the IRC channel and in instant message conversations, b…
I got a iMac G3 350 from my friend for $30 and boy was it disgusting! It made 4 q-tips black and a disinfectant wet wipe yellow and black. His parents are smoke…