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A 150 and a 1400cs 133. I paid a little high for the 1400cs in my mind but only because the early bidder bid high, too. It still only comes to $26 plus shipping…
· 2 posts · started 2 Jun 2007 - 04:43 · last 2 Jun 2007 - 20:14
While this is something that will not surprise most of us on this site, I still found this article an amusing read. Indeed, as a verteran anti-bloatware advocat…
· 4 posts · started 2 Jun 2007 - 13:14 · last 2 Jun 2007 - 14:07
Does anyone know? Are there screws under the labels that hold the battery together or are they glued/fused together in some way?? I want to replace the cells in…
· 6 posts · started 29 May 2007 - 21:47 · last 1 Jun 2007 - 22:05
hey, my newest mac is a G3 233mhz imac running os X i'm thinking about switching to os 9 to improve the speed. can anyone tell me how much this will increase th…
· 11 posts · started 30 May 2007 - 13:05 · last 1 Jun 2007 - 21:06
I finally got my Wallstreet all set up exactly how I wanted it; negotiated with the seller for a working battery and found a cheap wireless card to stick in it.…
· 8 posts · started 31 May 2007 - 04:29 · last 1 Jun 2007 - 02:30
A part of our forum's history has resurfaced, maybe for the very last time. http://www.literatureclassics.com/68kmla/ If you miss it, I have a screenshot of the…
· 6 posts · started 30 May 2007 - 11:52 · last 31 May 2007 - 23:24
I just cleaned out my Classic and installed a fresh copy of System 6.0.8L (or whatever the Classic-only version is). I've found that a Classic is bearable as lo…
· 30 posts · started 21 May 2007 - 17:59 · last 31 May 2007 - 11:06
I'm a bit dissappointed. First of all, the hinges are loose (the seller said they were tight). The display case is scratched on the top, revealing the blinding …
· 12 posts · started 29 May 2007 - 23:55 · last 31 May 2007 - 04:57
So really, I hear about the Macintosh ED form time to time, and I wonder. What is it's story. Why do you never see them? They aren't even in the Compact Mac lis…
· 17 posts · started 29 May 2007 - 03:52 · last 31 May 2007 - 01:30
Hi, I bought recently a Mac 128K on eBay. I repaired the floppy drive, which was sticked into the greace. It is all booting well. The mouse also is good. But wh…
· 7 posts · started 14 May 2007 - 02:51 · last 30 May 2007 - 23:19
ah, my little LC III. Last seen running 7.5.5 happily. anyways, I am trying to get 7.6 (and later, 7.6.1) on it. So, I hook it to my Powerbook 1400, run the NAD…
· 16 posts · started 28 May 2007 - 03:24 · last 30 May 2007 - 22:29
Right so, I'm not actually interested in this, but I'm quite sure I saw it reported in the previous version of this forum that it could in fact be done... did I…
· 15 posts · started 28 May 2007 - 11:20 · last 30 May 2007 - 16:59
...But it did come with an accelerator card! So instead of a slow 16Mhz machine, I've got a fast 33Mhz 030 computer. But now I read about Daystar's accelerator …
· 9 posts · started 21 May 2007 - 21:32 · last 30 May 2007 - 14:24
I know basically nothing about music and sound on the Mac. I also admit to having next to no musical talent. I am however interested in possibly doing some real…
· 4 posts · started 27 May 2007 - 04:59 · last 30 May 2007 - 06:23
I got this for .60 at the thrift store. It was sealed and the ribbon is still wet. The receipt was tucked in the box. It was originally $4.79 on 11/20/1993
· 5 posts · started 29 May 2007 - 01:58 · last 30 May 2007 - 06:14
I went to my friends house with my Classic in it's bag, did some stuff, and rode home. I was about to cross the street to my house when my neighbor comes shooti…
· 17 posts · started 23 May 2007 - 03:11 · last 30 May 2007 - 05:12
guess whats inside...hehe. take another look here got it from ebay very cheap. seller said it´s dead... took me 5 minutes to make it running again. (hehe... CUD…
· 7 posts · started 29 May 2007 - 18:46 · last 30 May 2007 - 03:41
I just got back from my grandma's house, and along with having an awesome weekend i also scored my passed-away grandpa's IIgs Woz Edition! Pictures I just got b…
· 8 posts · started 30 May 2007 - 01:05 · last 30 May 2007 - 03:40
is there a way to find out the url of the radio stream in itunes? anyone know what format the stream is? there are a bunch i would to listen to on a linux machi…
· 3 posts · started 29 May 2007 - 12:14 · last 29 May 2007 - 13:58
Hello I'm a little new to all this, but what are you guys using for a case cracker on the earlier compact macs?
· 17 posts · started 28 May 2007 - 04:04 · last 29 May 2007 - 12:55
Yesterday I picked up a lot of stuff. For free I got: Quadra 630 (with box) Quadra 650 PowerMac 7100/66 IIci with 12" RGB Monitor 20" Radius Monitor 21" SuperMa…
· 10 posts · started 28 May 2007 - 11:35 · last 29 May 2007 - 10:54
you get a bunch of these atarisoft games on ebay - nothing particulaty special about it. but it was pay week, so i bought me a boxed copy of pacman for the appl…
· 5 posts · started 28 May 2007 - 06:48 · last 29 May 2007 - 09:14
take a look... http://www.flickr.com/photos/21088395@N00/482926765/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/21088395@N00/482926757/ anyone else of you have some of these l…
· 23 posts · started 3 May 2007 - 19:42 · last 27 May 2007 - 23:50
In my garage I found an old Mac SE that I had acquired from a trade on an e-mail list two years ago. I used it for exactly one thing--a demonstration speech in …
· 3 posts · started 27 May 2007 - 04:25 · last 27 May 2007 - 21:09
The first conquest has dragged on since Jan. He contacted me than vanished. Thursday, he surfaced again and told me he had a Beige G3 DT and three Mac Pluses. W…
· 6 posts · started 27 May 2007 - 05:21 · last 27 May 2007 - 17:35
I've been at this for a few hours now... How the heck do I get System 6 connected to an AppleTalk network? I need to install AppleTalk in it, but I can't for th…
· 3 posts · started 27 May 2007 - 04:22 · last 27 May 2007 - 12:01
I've had this Performa 630 or awhile now, and it's starting to piss me off... I put a HD is and booted from the original restore CD.It boots and I click Interna…
· 2 posts · started 26 May 2007 - 19:20 · last 27 May 2007 - 09:15
I picked up a fully functional Laserwriter 320 today with cables and a good toner cartridge for $10 from a local Craigslist post. Also included where a selectio…
· 3 posts · started 25 May 2007 - 20:51 · last 27 May 2007 - 03:27
Does anyone know what kind of battery my Performa 630CD takes? And, possibly where I can get it?
· 14 posts · started 15 May 2007 - 05:03 · last 27 May 2007 - 00:07
Just won a LC 475 for $8 on ebay. Local pickup. It looks like a keyboard and mouse are included. The LC style case is a favorite of mine so I couldn't pass on i…
· 9 posts · started 22 May 2007 - 21:33 · last 26 May 2007 - 20:06
I found a QuickTake in my garage while cleaning out. Anyone know the minimum requirements for it?
· 3 posts · started 26 May 2007 - 02:51 · last 26 May 2007 - 04:38
ok, I went to a indoor sale today, and besides a HP Laserjet 5p with mac serial connection (sorry, i'm saving up for a colour stylewriter), I came along a cable…
· 10 posts · started 13 May 2007 - 00:29 · last 26 May 2007 - 02:53
I recently bought a couple of Macintosh Classic II's. When I got them, I quickly noticed that they couldn't keep time. I guess the battery is dead. Does anyone …
· 27 posts · started 15 May 2007 - 05:06 · last 26 May 2007 - 02:46
Xposted to PPCMLA 1400c screen Spherically correct pointing device Elusive cable and pizza toppings Taking it 2 the next Level Rocket in an SE/30? Whaddaya mean…
· 6 posts · started 2 May 2007 - 17:13 · last 25 May 2007 - 21:37
Finally grabbed myself a MacTV to disect and add to my collection of 5xx based systems, and wow is it unique in circuit design. Anyhow, there's a large chip mis…
· 8 posts · started 21 May 2007 - 18:45 · last 25 May 2007 - 21:08
I got a ComputerWarehouse New York yesterday. It's by far the most unusual clone I've seen so far. It has a PC-style floppy disk drive and, dig this, two PS/2 p…
· 14 posts · started 24 May 2007 - 23:49 · last 25 May 2007 - 17:20
Since we don't seem to be doing the whole army rank by postcount thing currently (probably a good thing, it discourages people from posting useless junk), are w…
· 77 posts · started 2 May 2007 - 12:55 · last 25 May 2007 - 00:50
I posted a topic yesterday about a rather unpleasant eBay experience which today seems to be gone. Anyone care to explain?
· 27 posts · started 15 May 2007 - 09:50 · last 24 May 2007 - 23:57

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Hi! I'm trying to get an iMac G3 Rev.D 333 Mhz Tray Loading working. Somebody has installed a later OS 9 for iMac DV slot loading and messed up the OS. Well, my…
· 5 posts · started 28 May 2007 - 21:51 · last 2 Jun 2007 - 17:28
ok, my B&W is great, runs tiger like a champ. It does have one major flaw: in it's current setup, it can boot off my OS 9 CD (version 9.0.4) or a 9.0.4 inst…
· 14 posts · started 24 May 2007 - 23:46 · last 31 May 2007 - 20:33
The campus I work on is busy shutting down buildings to move to new shinier centres (me included). A sad day for some but not for me, I dug through all the vari…
· 3 posts · started 31 May 2007 - 13:16 · last 31 May 2007 - 18:13
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