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Hi, I am testing some RAM, and I am getting a Sad Mac error code of 03FFFF. The problem is, I don't know what it means. Obviously there's some bad RAM, but whic…
· 11 posts · started 30 Dec 2013 - 22:44 · last 1 Jan 2014 - 20:59
Today, just in time for Christmas, a M0001 arrived. I knew before buying it had to be produced before week 12 of '84. And it was, week 6! I have owned a few 128…
· 7 posts · started 23 Dec 2013 - 23:33 · last 1 Jan 2014 - 05:50
Howdy, I have (2) different 17" iMac G4 systems. One is a 1.25 GHz system that I bought new. The other is a very nice but slightly less capable 1 GHz system fro…
· 9 posts · started 24 Dec 2013 - 00:07 · last 1 Jan 2014 - 03:42
hey this item here is about all my budget would allow for such device, I like how its integrated, seems like a new product. - didn't see these 6 months ago. htt…
· 10 posts · started 30 Dec 2013 - 14:33 · last 31 Dec 2013 - 06:26
Hi guys, I have just joined the forum. It looks like there is some great stuff on here. I have recently tried to get a macintosh portable running. It wouldn't b…
· 8 posts · started 30 Dec 2013 - 15:13 · last 30 Dec 2013 - 16:21
Dear members, having several problems with my Apple IIe, I finally was doing a selftest. Result: Code: RAM: F13 F12 F11 F10 F9 F8 F7 F6 My RAM looks like: On th…
· 5 posts · started 27 Dec 2013 - 22:44 · last 28 Dec 2013 - 23:12
Before I foul up this subforum with a non-mac conquest I'll put some detail into this. (Last thread like this, I promise!) At about the time Apple released it's…
· 5 posts · started 23 Dec 2013 - 08:27 · last 24 Dec 2013 - 18:53
Hi! Remember this post? http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=210335#p210335 Remember what I said here? Then there was this really cute little machine which …
· 59 posts · started 17 Nov 2013 - 18:54 · last 23 Dec 2013 - 20:17
I picked up a very nice SE/30, outside condition very clean. I booted it up and got a garbled screen. The hard drive was running, but very noisy. I have an exte…
· 12 posts · started 19 Dec 2013 - 22:09 · last 22 Dec 2013 - 23:37
Posted to the macos9 mailing list: Classilla 9.3.2 is released. Due to several large regressions in 9.3.1, Idecided to keep the scope of this release small to s…
· 22 posts · started 6 Jan 2013 - 19:45 · last 22 Dec 2013 - 10:28
Pretty sure I do. Just recapped a portable mono. Don't think things went so well. The hard drive spins up now to full speed (thats new). The speaker crackles a …
· 16 posts · started 17 Dec 2013 - 18:41 · last 18 Dec 2013 - 16:02
I guess I should have my own I guess as I get stuff pretty regular and such. So I offered 20 on ebay for a 512k so it should be here soon. Needs caps for sure a…
· 44 posts · started 10 Mar 2013 - 01:03 · last 17 Dec 2013 - 01:39
As subject, I've acquired a portrait monitor I want to hook to my 9600. I don't want to stick a second card in another pci slot, as I already have plans for the…
· 19 posts · started 20 Nov 2013 - 15:44 · last 15 Dec 2013 - 16:08
Hi All Firstly, congrats on a brilliant site. There is a mine of information here. Secondly, I need some help with my trusty old 30. It failed with a bus error,…
· 14 posts · started 29 Sep 2013 - 21:27 · last 12 Dec 2013 - 21:35
Thirteen and a half years ago, I got a Mac Classic, courtesy of my father. This Classic was in pristine physical condition but had a line running through the si…
· 35 posts · started 26 Nov 2013 - 07:04 · last 4 Dec 2013 - 01:25
Hello! I have a Macintosh Classic here with a memory problem. About 2 years ago the Classic worked without a problem with 4MB RAM. About 1 year ago it started t…
· 15 posts · started 23 Nov 2013 - 18:44 · last 1 Dec 2013 - 19:55
So i ordered a pc silicon image 3512 card off ebay to replace one that failed in my xserve, i have flashed a few of these using the weibetech flasher and have n…
· 1 posts · started 29 Nov 2013 - 17:56 · last 29 Nov 2013 - 17:56
Its an early USA model with the bulky square plug that that has lost one if its directions. Moves vertically but not horizontally. Other mice work fine on the c…
· 9 posts · started 13 Nov 2013 - 20:05 · last 25 Nov 2013 - 05:36
Can anyone help with this problem I'm having? I received an SE last week and it has a 50MB Quantum internal HD. I immediately copied over all of the software th…
· 9 posts · started 22 Nov 2013 - 00:59 · last 23 Nov 2013 - 21:57
Well, it's actually an iPhone 4s I just got on eBay, and it's activation locked, which means the cruddy thing's probably useless! I didn't realize the implicati…
· 10 posts · started 21 Nov 2013 - 03:52 · last 22 Nov 2013 - 00:27
For those users, who might have an Apple //e PAL machine, just an note that if you're having trouble with colour output, take a look of the motherboard. There's…
· 2 posts · started 20 Nov 2013 - 06:09 · last 20 Nov 2013 - 09:28
Hi there! I was wondering if anyone could help me with this particularly pesky problem of mine: So I just recently got an Apple //e off of eBay and was super ex…
· 34 posts · started 14 Nov 2013 - 06:43 · last 17 Nov 2013 - 08:11
Basically what you want to do is use Nail Polish Remover, Set the battery upside down in a tubber ware and fill up about a 1/4 inch past the seam, let it soak f…
· 34 posts · started 2 Mar 2013 - 21:00 · last 12 Nov 2013 - 22:23
A very nice person who works for Canon sent me a Canon Diskfile 502m magneto optical disk for free. Shown in this photo: { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_…
· 10 posts · started 6 Nov 2013 - 01:36 · last 6 Nov 2013 - 16:40
This is actually something I got three years ago but it took until today to get it back to an operating state. :lisa2: Picked it up in pretty bad shape but for …
· 19 posts · started 11 Oct 2013 - 05:22 · last 6 Nov 2013 - 02:34
I've got several old 400K and 800K floppy drives, in various conditions that I'd like to repair. One 400K drive basically works, but makes sandy grinding noises…
· 7 posts · started 26 Oct 2013 - 18:20 · last 3 Nov 2013 - 16:28
Well, dad's work. One of his clients are giving it away because they're finished with it apparantly. Mom says it's a waste of space (but then she says that abou…
· 47 posts · started 27 Sep 2013 - 20:02 · last 3 Nov 2013 - 06:55
This one is pretty easy. Change all the Brown caps in the area right near the transformer, You will find as you remove them, these are the ones that are respons…
· 19 posts · started 29 Jun 2013 - 09:33 · last 2 Nov 2013 - 00:13
Working off a previously unknown ProFile. BLU says that everything seems to be okay. Takes formats with no issue and installs the OS and tools flawlessly. Bad B…
· 8 posts · started 19 Oct 2013 - 20:32 · last 1 Nov 2013 - 17:56
My Apple IIe was working just fine when it froze. I did a reset and ended up with corrupt graphics. Every time I power up or reset I get get different corruptio…
· 10 posts · started 15 Oct 2013 - 16:25 · last 29 Oct 2013 - 23:40
I have an LC520 logic board (makes a nice upgrade for a Color Classic, with a 25mhz 68030, 32 bit bus, and 36mb RAM) that gives immediate chimes of death on pow…
· 6 posts · started 29 Oct 2013 - 02:52 · last 29 Oct 2013 - 14:41
G'day So I've got this Apple LC630 and have upgraded the memory to 36MB. I also put in an 80GB drive and while great in terms of storage, I want to see system p…
· 5 posts · started 27 Oct 2013 - 09:10 · last 28 Oct 2013 - 09:27
I have recently acquired a Mac 512k with SONY OA-D34V-22 floppy drive. I have opened the drive up and found the head has moved to the very front and seems to wa…
· 18 posts · started 13 Oct 2013 - 16:11 · last 26 Oct 2013 - 14:41
Just won a auction on ebay for 6 68K powerbooks, which breaks down as 1 x 140 1 x 145 1 x 145b 3 x 165 Allong with some parts (Ram, a pds network card, 7 2.5 sc…
· 15 posts · started 14 Oct 2013 - 22:11 · last 25 Oct 2013 - 17:08

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I recently acquired a poorly original Macintosh Classic. It had a somewhat gunked motherboard, and since my soldering skills are rudimentary I sent it off to Un…
· 28 posts · started 20 May 2007 - 03:31 · last 19 Dec 2013 - 01:14
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