Hey, remember me? I decided to compile more builds of Mini vMac again. As I assume the 68kMLA still disapproves of ROMs being posted, those have been omitted fr…
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Bit of a background of this conquest should be in place. Some weeks ago, i randomly googled for add's "Macintosh 128k for sale" (but in finnish of cos) and foun…
This is *not* something I'm working on, and I don't even know who this person is, but someone in Japan took the TenFourFox ESR changesets, modified and applied …
Weather was finally clear yesterday, so the wife and I went out and perused the local yard sales. Pretty slim pickings, but at our first stop I made my "catch o…
Is there a size limitation. It's an old seagate barracuda.
I got a Classic last week. Turns out I have another one coming my way next week!!! This one has 2MB RAM and no hard drive (I do have one I can stick in there). …
Macintosh Bible says only 30-60 minutes but i've heard much longer ?
I have 5 old compact carry bags that I got from my mega conquest last year. They had possum poo and loads of dust on them, and I spent a few hours yersterday ho…
I want to go through a stack of batteries I have that piled up for my Indigo clamshell iBook but unlike later on in 10.6 and a white Macbook where I can just pl…
Well, I made a trip to my storage room today and brought back some goodies. The only thing I haven't found yet is my box of IIe LC-PDS cards. I now suspect they…
The SE/30 which I acquired the other day had next-to-nonexistent volume. I removed the logic board from the machine and took a closer look. There was liquid poo…
Just collected tonight small items,not all Apple related: 3Com Palm Pilot without craddle, but otherwise complete, just needed a set of batteries. { "lightbox_c…
I got a massive ImageWriter LQ off craigslist awhile back. Never hooked it up until now. I attached it to an old LC III running 7.1 with ClarisDraw. All I can s…
First external config experimentation: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requested c…
OK - this is going to sound entirely absurd. But. I need a 3.5" drive for my IIgs. I have an SE with two 3.5" 800k mechanisms. I read on an eBay listing that so…
. . . evisceration. 8) My DOA CD SC is just about ready to rise from the ashes in a Phoenix-like conversion into an, Intel Inside, Dual Core (Snow White design …
Hi, The two electrolytic capacitors on my new-to-me Mac IIfx fell off while I was cleaning it of electrolyte, and I replaced one of them, but one of the pads fo…
I collected a couple of weeks ago the following card. { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "…
After my trials and tribulations with my "old" SE/30 which refused to acknowledge any SCSI drives, I decided to keep it for spares, and get another one. Thanks …
Will have more info later on today.... going to head out around 5:30 to pick up a bunch of goodies!
I was just taking apart my SE/30 because my repaired board will be here today. Problem is, I found a very small jumper laying inside of the computer... is this …
Got this from a friend, Farallon EtherMac iPrint adapter with cables and powersupply. Wonder if this needs any drivers.
I won on eBay a sealed copy of Frogger for the Apple II for $12.50, and a sealed copy of Lode Runner for... well, too much. But I used to play those games all t…
My girlfriend and I just bought a house. Since there was a lot of trash inside and we broke out so stuff. We did several recycle park trips. But everytime I com…
I haven't seen this discussed before, nor mentioned in my Dead Mac Scrolls book I have an SE/30 that was working just fine stock, but after installing a DayStar…
I've got a PowerBook 540c that I'm having fits with. I have 3 different RAM cards for it: a 32mb card, a 32mb card, and an 8mb card. The 8mb card causes the mac…
So I was spending time one day with my Mac Plus, look away for a little bit, and look back and smoke is billowing out. Instantly pulled the plug and investigate…
. . . I think I made a boo-boo! I got this: Mini PCI <-> PCI Adapter To install this: HALF PCI-e 802.11n WiFi Bluetooth 2.1 Card Into the PCI Slot…
. . . do any of them run OS9 under X and how well do they do so? :?: If the answer is "no," what Rainbow OS Emulator will run acceptably on a Dual Core ATOM Net…
I heard about magneto-optical disks on a internet-curiosity spree. Apparently, they were around just before the dawn of CDs, and are still around in Japan. Any …
Got from a friend : . Topcase for iBook 12" 1.2Ghz - Very good condition battery (apple original) After changing the topcase (i have iBook wich have broken touc…
. . . would make a nice addition to "my" peripherals forum's content content project. ( I've got a soft spot in my heart for this forum because the mod squad fo…
Our sales guy (have history with Apple since about 1980) was doing his spring cleaning at his office and gave me some things he thought of throwing away. They a…
I have one WGS 95 but the motherboard is silk screened as Quadra 950 as is the sticker on the back. 1. Can any WGS 95 users check the labels on motherboard and …
Saw this on eBay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Macintosh-Compter-System-Model-LC575-/260949567315?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3cc1ce6753 The title…
I need a new toner cartridge for my LaserJet 5M. I bought an original HP 98X high capacity cartridge off ebay and it only lasted a few months before grey streak…
The two I've tried from v.2 and v.3 got spit out ?
Sorry for the cross post, but I just saw the Programming forum and figured this would be better suited here. If I can ever get my Mac SE going and on the Intern…
. . . turns out to be a possible GEM!!!!! http://www.ebay.com/itm/380418218038 and the pics below for when they go away on eBay! I love this eBay seller, the on…
If I have an old version of Timbuktu on a System 7 machine, can I control it form an OS X version of Timbuktu? Has anyone tried this?
My dad paid a visit, and rather than just the 8-pin serial cable I asked for, he unexpectedly brought an entire bagged Mac 512k! He has two, you see, and I was …
Hi Everyone, I'm trying to get my SE Superdrive (M5011) running again, but though I have the mouse that came with the system I'm unable to locate the ADB keyboa…
Hi, Im so sad to anounce that my powerbook 5300 is probably dead. The last thing I will try before "burring" it is to ask on this forum. The problem occured whe…
So, as I posted in the Conquests forum, I was able to get an 840AV motherboard working recently, but I notice the specs say this machine has s-video ports. Thes…
Has anybody done this? I just got an SE wich do not have the whole drive bay (holder if you will) for the 3.5" and HD drives. I have an spare part from motherbo…
This might already be general knowledge somewhere, but during my video circuit study of the SE/30, I had found something interesting. I have performed these tes…
I wanted to share my latest to my small collection, an SE/30. It boots quick as lightning but has very quiet sound.. not surprising. The ram is at 8MB and it sp…
I recently bought a 2004 1.8ghz iMac 20" for a very good price. It came without an operating system and only 256 mb ram. When it arrived I installed 2x1gb stick…
this is what its doing, if i swap the video board on the back of the tube with a working mac, it works fine, i already re-soldred all the connections on the bac…
http://www.ebay.com/itm/170808545890?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649#ht_2425wt_1111 hopefully i didn't just buy a bunch of useless ra…