This problem just started the other day :O After many failed attempts to network my Classic to my other Macs and a disassemble to clean the floppy drive, the Cl…
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Hi All, I just picked up a IIci on eBay in the UK, and I'm looking to track down an Apple 13" High-Resolution Monitor to go along with it. Do these ever come up…
Recently I started working at the same shop I got my Power Mac G3 B&W from, and my boss had a Macbook that he couldn't get to boot up. He had the restor…
Does anyone have a copy of the DVD restore discs for a 2001 iMac G3 (Graphite), as well as the software installation DVDs? Please let me know. Thanks.
Looking for one...What are the chances I can find such a thing?
A nice fellow found an old CL post of mine and asked if I still wanted old Macs. He's moving and had recycled most of his old computer gear, except for a Color …
So I've been on a streak with conquests lately haha. Late last week, CL post for a 19" Philips LCD HDTV. No power, $10. Gave a buddy a $20 to go get it, and all…
The IIgs I bought came with a nifty game controller. It's a WICO controller with rubber grip over the whole thing. It's actually very nice. Only problem is that…
Hey all! Another conquest I'm pretty excited about. Post on craigslist offering a IIvx with monitor, $10. Went by on my way home from work and picked it up. Spo…
This is a recent problem in my sister's iMac. She claims that it will shut down without warning at random times. I've done some research and most sites say it's…
I dug up my PB150, but it completely refuses to boot. The battery died so long ago it's not funny, but I have the big brick ac adapter. I've hit the switch on t…
Scored a Macintosh Classic yesterday for $35 off Craigslist - NO yellowing, NO screen burn, 2/40 model, COMPLETE paperwork, including sticker, reg. card, and pa…
Hello iam trying to find Photoshop CS 1 for my Lombard that runs Mac OS X 10.2.8 someone know wheres to find a demo etc, or have some old disks near Sweden cont…
I have to start archiving some old data to CD/DVD. I have 2 options for my machine to do so. Most of the data is on floppy, ZIP, and Syquest EZ135 Beige G3 AIO …
Does anyone know the official name for the Lisa's display font? (It appears to be the same one used in early Macintosh development).
Im curious to know what your tricks are to burn an os 9 boot disc in Snow Leopard, Every Disc I burn is coasters, however when I burn OS X, any variant of it it…
Since Ive gotten my vintage macs out, Ive thought of building an AppleTalk Network that works with all my 68k Macs This is what I have so far Original Mac SE 2.…
I was able to acquire a Mac SE dual floppy (not FDHD) with a bunch of floppies, an original Apple Keyboard, Apple Keyboard II,and an original adb mouse. I still…
I was able to acquire a Mac SE dual floppy (not FDHD) with a bunch of floppies, an original Apple Keyboard, Apple Keyboard II,and an original adb mouse. I still…
I got drawn into trying to fix my nephew's iBook G4 recently, and perhaps rashly bought a new HD first and formatted it and loaded the OS with Firewire from a w…
And it was surprisingly easy. Since I got it I was getting occasional whisting noises out of the speaker and the occasional 3 thick vertical stripes on boot. Th…
There's a guy selling a IIgs with color monitor and stand, 1x 5.25" drive, 2x 3.5" drives, joystick, ImageWriter, and educational software. Says they all come i…
My friend came across an Apple IIe Enhanced manual when going through his IIgs stuff. He will supposedly be getting it to me in the next week. I can scan/post i…
I use a Windows XP box at work. Is there an easy way to give it a System 7 theme? I have googled for System 7 themes for WindowBlinds but have not found one. A …
. . . I never really considered this a hack, as it stands. It was just one of those little utilitarian mods I do, now and then, to make things a bit easier for …
My friend came across an Apple IIe Enhanced manual when going through his IIgs stuff. He will supposedly be getting it to me in the next week. I can scan/post i…
Hello i bought a Powerbook Duo 280c from a friend, a while ago and haven't used it for anything but thinking about using it as an Main OS 7 box, but i never use…
From the if-you-want-something-done-you-do-it-yourself department, as posted to the OS 9 list. This is mostly off-topic, but since I know that many (like me) us…
I have a Powerbook Duo 2300c. I was looking to do this with it. Is there any way to do that without a built-in ethernet port through use of adapters and such? I…
Does anyone have one of those more "rare' compact variants? Is anyone willing to put up a picture or two of theirs? Specifically I'm thinking along the lines of…
Maybe this should be in the software forum, so if it should be I apologize. I was going through boxes worth of junk 800K disks that I had come across through va…
I went to the it recycling yard today to get some networking stuff. Ended up coming home with more stuff Performs 200 in good shap Mac 512k in apple bag with ex…
There's a gigantic pile of IIsi Radius Pivot video cards on eBay right now that are missing the video connector breakout cable that goes from the card to the ba…
Well after much work, I finally got the old Classic II connected to the web. Shes now hosting up a simple web page showing that it can be done. I have a network…
I've been looking for a CD-ROM drive equipped 68k mac...and now I have one! LC630 with 20MB RAM, and a 230MB HD. Pretty clean and came with keyboard, mouse, and…
hello again... I was wondering if anyone might have a copy of MacApp i can use to create some simple programs/games/etc... Any Ideas? -ct
At what drive size does HFS begin to seriously impact storage and, to that extent, performance? 2GB? 4GB? 9GB?
I'm looking to install MPEGDEC. While I hate to be a noob about this, I see now "next next installer" and am rather lost. I am using 7.5.5 on a Duo 2300c. Can s…
It has been a great week for cheap interesting finds! Opcode: new boxed Vision 2.5 for Windoze - not as good as Mac version, but still quite good at that. Weird…
I had an Apple //e when I was a kid, so I never got to use 3.5" floppies. I have IIgs now that I got from my neighbor, and I've never copied files before. I dow…
Well I responded to a craigslist ad, had a bunch of vintage computers so I ended up with the following Apple Network Server 500 132 in stock configuration- all …
What classic Mac OS titles did you really like, and what are you using nowadays to replace them? Maelstrom : Maelstrom (ported from original) Marathon : Aleph O…
I have two partitions on my hard drive now. I've copied the files from my boot partition to the 2nd partition. It's running 6.0.7. Can I now upgrade ONLY the 2n…
Hi, Today I found a complete PowerMac 4400, and it has the DOS card inside as well. Along with it I picked up a printer (Canon printer with Apple branding), the…
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Hi everyone! When I was a toddler I was addicted to a certain game, and I can't find it anywhere. It ran on either System 7.5.1 or Mac OS 8.6, and it was really…
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After missing out that free Q700 by minutes, I decided to check other sources and picked up a cheap Q800. I'm planning to put the PPC upgrade and Video Spigot c…
Soon, I will have in my hands a copy of Microshaft Winblows 98. This great piece of software was widely considered by many to be the best Windows parody ever ma…
For lack of better term, I've had a Duo 230 suffer from small pink blob and I've seen a few other like this. For some reason it seems I've seen this only in Pow…