So I pulled out my Quadra 950 earlier this week to get some info about it, and wanted to get it online. About a week later, here I am, typing on this forum. Scr…
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Hi, I have a Power Mac 7100/66 hard drive and wish to use it with Power Mac 6100/66. But I am not sure if my Power Mac 7100/66 hard drive is compatible and will…
Hi guys, I was just wondering - has anyone been successful in getting a PDS Dos Card (such as the one that came with the PowerMac 6100/DOS) to work in a Quadra …
Subject: RetroChallenge Winter Warm-up 2008 Retrocomputing enthusiasts the World over are cordially invited to participate in the 2008 RetroChallenge Winter War…
Anyone know where to find an older version of Final Draft that will run on a 68k machine, specifically a PowerBook Duo 280c? If not, are there any other scriptw…
just scored an 840AV mobo from ebay. what cases would it fit? and what kind of PSU do i need?
Is there a way to determine a computer's age within the month? I looked on my Centris's silvery plaque on its underside but there is no hint as to what month in…
Well, System 7.5 is driving me insane. it is less stable than a Styrofoam couch. Would 7.1.1 Pro be better for it? and will I be able to use Open Transport?
I bought a 320mb IBM SCSI HD. It has an apple logo on it and it is quiet. 1$ at the pawn shop. Much quieter than the monstrous 7200rpm 1gb Seagate HD in my quad…
I have an LC III. One of the capacitors looks like it fell off, solder pads and all, but as far as I can tell, the missing capacitor has no ill effects on the s…
My recently-acquired CC had a dead 80MB HDD. I transferred the 250MB HDD from an LC III acquired at the same time as the CC in order to get the cleaned-up (incl…
http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=40372#40372 Some European variant? It ships with a FULL Mac Plus keyboard!
Complete with cache daughterboard, wrist strap still sealed in the envelope, unused case badge, quad control software disk, a disk sealed in an envelope (what i…
Which naming style do you prefer? Reply here or there. Compare this implementation to this one. Would probably be good to standardize.
Snagged this one on eBay. $1.25 with free shipping. I used to have this game way back when in 1990 but gave it to someone when I got rid of my original IIe. I s…
Hey guys! I was poking around on Freecycle and came across an SE/30 20 minutes after it was posted. I called and got it right away... she was happy to have some…
I've been comparing my old DE-9 mice and have come up with a question. In particular I am comparing the following mice (all of which are made in the USA unless …
its hard to believe that there are virtually no decent midi sequencers for 68k macs does anyone have an early version of MTP or CUBASE? that will run on the mac…
ok so its not a real SE/30 computer that i'm operateing with, its an emulator. SoftMacXP to be excat. from what i've been able to dicern its the same I/O as far…
So, today makes one full week since I relocated to my new store. I'm now the Apple Solutions Consultant in the Albuquerque Best Buy store. My Apple Shop is righ…
http://www.icab.de/ Now up to version 4.0... and wow. It's a lot better. It's been completely rewritten in Cocoa and now supports tabbed browsing, plugin manage…
I might need to change my retro challenge... As you may or may not know, mine was to install Linux on my Classic II. Well, it's on there and booting reliably I …
So I have two non-booting Mac Pluses. One has no OS and the other has a vertical line going down the screen. What would be the cause of this, can I fix it? Than…
Check this out. Too out of the way for me. http://hudsonvalley.craigslist.org/zip/523061752.html
When using netscape 3, the system bombed stating the following: "Floating Point Coprosser not installed" But it has a full 040. Is my 68040 dieing? I never swap…
I saved all the files, the text, and I have a serial number for stargate. The stargate site has been taken down I put them all up on my Google Pages site. http:…
I stumbled across this which has me scratching my head ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/znalbone/202140828/ Is that some kind of unique Kensington System Saver …
Mine is the mac plus! it´s the one i used first, and it´s definately the one that was really powerful for its time. Besides it was the longest mac to be in the …
I kinda like this rankless thing. Was there a specific reason it was dropped? It has been a long time since I was a member.
For those who normally don't read the Apple II forums. http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=34138#34138
Hi guys, I've finally started playing with the SCSI-to-IDE adapter that I picked up from Trag. I've got it installed in an old external case, along with a 30gb …
Now that most Macs have a decent profile in the wiki, we're looking to expand to other Mac-related hardware. If you have information about peripherals, expansio…
I've got a 6100av and while it's pretty cool - the big drawback is that using the TV as an external monitor is limited to 256 colors. What are the most realisti…
I just brought my old band's web server back online tonight. It's been decommissioned for around two years just collecting dust, but it's back up now. It's a Qu…
I don’t get it – is it a 33mhz or a 66? And if it’s a 66, doesn’t that make it the fastest 68k machine? http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/powerbook/stats/ma…
I got a Powerbook Duo 270c and 280. With a Duo Mini Doc, And a floppy drive with lots of software. For the cost of shipping ($13.00). They are in great conditio…
I have a mac LCIII. I want to upgrade the HD from the old 250meg SCSI to... well.. somthing bigger that is newer and less likely to fail. What I did so far: I t…
Hi! I remember playing tons of great games on my old Mac SE and, later, my Centris 610. What are some good sources today (online or mail-order) for finding game…
Whew! This has been quite a week for my Retro Mac hobby - first I get that in-desperate-need-of-TLC Mac SE/30, and now this! I met a gentleman named Bill a whil…
Is it safe to have it on carpet? It seems to block the air intake. Should I put it on a table?
Right, it's not the most amazing conquest of all, but well it took ages to get here from the US!! I've been trying GEOS on my apple IIe and using my mac plus mo…
doodie - kinda aint been around much so i thought i would see who had been busy since i was mostly not here. on the member list page you cant sort by number of …
I've had this sitting around since 2003, when a friend dumped a bunch of stuff on me. There are tons of disks and scary looking Bible-sized manuals with this on…
Local craigslist post offered a "pile" of old Apple computers. The list included a Color Classic, a IIe and a IIgs so I figure it's worth a look. Not only is th…
A fellow mac collector invited me over to view his collection. Anyway, he had two video cards he wanted to trade. A radius lc video card for the color pivot mon…
I haven't posted here in some time, was unable to log in so I started a new account (with my old username). Were all accounts reset at some point in the past? O…
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An 8 kilobyte text file on an HFS+ drive shows up as roughly 30MB on a 1TB HFS drive (Mac OS Standard). That's what I get anyway. Large file sizes aren't too gr…
Someone was giving away a fat PS3, in peices, in a box, on CL a while back, and I snagged it. I just got around to putting it back together and unfortunately I …