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Hi all, I have this coax network card installed in my LCII and was wondering what that PLCC style socket was? It looks like the same sort of ones that hold a 68…
I read from a thread that not a lot of Macintosh computers with 30-pin SIMM slots support 8 MB SIMMS. What Macintosh models support these SIMMS?
I'm trying to emulate System .97 using mini Vmac and I notice the FONT difference when it's run on both emulated 128k Macintosh(64k ROM) and Macintosh Plus(128k…
Hi all, In the early nineties, when the 80 MB hard disk of the family's LC III became a little bit short for my growing needs, I bought my first piece own piece…
It has been mentioned before, sort of sparked by JDW's find, but I thought I would add this topic to kick-off discussion of possibly reverse engineering the boa…
I've lately been trying to find things I can do with my Macs. I had been wanting to do email on my Classic II. But alas, I haven't found any email clients that …
Hi guys, I just wanted to show what I have, just FYI. Did you know that something like that existed? It's Cabletron F6069 multimode fiber network adapter. Suppo…
Seeing this old Apple ad made me laugh because the advertising direction that Apple used to have is totally opposite to what they have pushed for in the last de…
As mentioned in the Conquests thread, I bought an LC III+ yesterday. Its serial number tag includes an actual manufacture date (as many mid-1990s stickers do); …
Original Discussion Concorde1993: I think they stopped the signatures with the launch of the SE. My SE SuperDrive doesn't have any signatures molded on the case…
I have discovered a lot of oxidation or scorch marks on one of the pins of the J1 connector on my Mac Plus. Is it possible to clean this effectively or should I…
Just bought a Plus, and took it apart for a look. Startled to find bizarre, huge things in the SIMM sockets. One was an expander board, using four 256KB simms, …
So I have what might be considered a very noob question, but I want to make sure I don't break anything or cause anything to break prematurely. The question is,…
Hello ... I found a few dozen Macs, software and accessories, some things are new, but I had to get them out of the box, because it got wet by heavy rains in my…
Having some difficulty finding some. MacIRC, usually my standby acts funny, ShadowIRC lags like hell, and Snak is buggy.
I saw this on eBay and apparently it is an external SCSI display adapter...Cool, but is there any performance hit with one of those, like...Is it really slow?
I picked one up. Looks like a 50MHz 030 accelerator, based on Derrick Garbell's article here: http://www.wap.org/journal/IIciwicked/default.html I have the same…
Man oh man - did I have a good week! Early this week, I purchased a PowerPC 7600/132 off Marktplaats; the Dutch version of Ebay/Craig's List. It is a bit of a g…
Most will know about the mammoth conquest jsarchibald carried out and shared with us in July - viewtopic.php?f=3&t=16410. Anyway, I've just recently ret…
I borrowed my brother's measurometer (to use the technical term) and wrote down the pinout for the motherboard PSU plug on the 6100, and I'll probably do one fo…
I am trying to figure out the name of a game that I played on my mac plus. It was purchased at a CompUSA, so I am guessing it was somewhat known. It was a space…
I found this Classic while browsing eBay and noticed it had a serial number of E9508CMF1335LL/A. The label looks to be almost homemade and claims it was made in…
Anyone know of a good source that describes how RAM and ROM are mirrored at different addresses on the Mac 128K, 512K, and Plus? I remember reading something ab…
Anyone have Realbasic 2 or 3 laying around? i lost the copy i had, so i cant develop 68k anymore.
Hi everyone!! I have got what seems a tricky problem. I have got Cubase 2.5 which (still missing to confirm that System 7.x is mandatory to run it) under System…
I bought a Mac 512K system a couple of days ago, and the guy who sold it to me used to work as an Apple repair technician. When I told him about my interest in …
Hi all, Since I have a bit more free time on my hands, I've decided that it's high time I cure my Centris 610 of its Chimes of Death. (see my other post from...…
Hi all! I am looking for hints to set up a CF (or similar, eg. SD) to the SCSI interface of a Plus? Anybody here that suceeded with a project like that? TIA, Ma…
I'm currently developing a MacTracker-esque Hypercard application called MacRefLib (thread here: http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=16375). S…
I just put in one of my mystery cards in my Quadra 950.. Its a TrueVision NuVista Card. On the card it has 2 DB9 connectors and there is also a rather large dau…
I've been spending some quality time with my LC III lately and with 7.1 in particular. I added SuperClock early on but there's one thing about it that I find a …
I just completed my Bose Acoustimass 5.1 SRS system. I have the Bose console, the speakers (5 speakers) and the new subwoofer. Too bad it's the Series I sub, an…
Small item, i don't have any computer using the AAUI interface, but will keep it for the future.
Guys, If you live in the Orlando FL area and want some free Macs send me a PM. I have a source who wants to dispose of a lot of 68K Macs - free. He will NOT shi…
Around 1988 or so I had a Mac Plus with the Radius Full Page display. Some time in the 90's the tube died and I couldn't find anyone to fix it so I tossed it (U…
Got 3 SE/30s today and an SE FDHD.. All 3 SE/30s powered on. Took one and used it for parts to get my nice SE/30 back up and running.. I finally have sound agai…
Howdy, 68kmla people! I am frankly fed up with the prices of printers and cartridges, so I broke out an ImageWriter II I found in the trash several years back, …
This was an amazing eBay score: AppleDesign Speakers II & AppleCD 300e Plus for $20.50. They look great with my Mac Classic. { "lightbox_close": "Close"…
It wasn't a sealed box but the packing around the monitor was sealed. It looks perfect! It's a model 0361. I just acquired a Quadra 700 and the NUBUS card came …
Recently I got in a few old 68K software titles and when using diskcopy to archive them one disk is bad. What I wanted to know is what is the mechanism where ma…
I'm considering a DuoDock purchase from eBay, but I have a few questions. First off: Did the all DuoDock IIs come with the 32kb cpu cache and FPU, or was it opt…
Ive been contemplating putting a dos card in my Quadra 950, Ive heard the 6100 Series PDS Dos cards will work Anyone have a dos card in a 950
I have an LC III around with a destroyed case. It's been put in a Bawls cardboard box. I'd like to give it a proper case again, without buying an LC case on eBa…
A useful utility for those doing keyboard remapping, or building custom keymatrixes: AsyncKeys What is AsyncKeys! ? AsyncKeys! is a utility which displays a key…
So I was on my way into my room, I was going to turn on a couple of my 68k Macs that I haven't given some exercise to in a while. So on my way in, my brother st…
Regular Performer (not Digital) Something to run on system 6 or 7 on my SE or Quadra. Not sure if it can be purchased anymore? Thanks.
Check it out.. retr0bright progress on my SE/30 .. just doing the rear case so far. That's with just about 2 hours of sunlight in the evening, and then having i…
I stumbled upon some old pictures and thought I should add them to the wiki. This is a VERY common problem with auto-inject drives. Follow these steps and your …