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Does anyone know of a website or in-print literature that provides a full glossary of all Hypercard script commands? I need to know how to get HyperCard to move…
Hi! I'm interested in what software there is for helping to run my Mac most efficiently from a floppy/RAM disk. I've got some RAM disk software already, but I'd…
I have been looking for one of those for years. Don't like the 200, so was seeking for a 1xx series, just collected one today for 10 €. { "lightbox_close": "Clo…
If you have played Doom 3 you have obviously seen the PDA. { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_erro…
Why is it that when you're trying to downsize the collection (hacks-in-progress in this instance) it seems to multiply right before your averted eyes. ;D { "lig…
First things first-It is in the forum rules, but let's repeat it here: "Please do not post links to illegal or pirated software". Having said that, I have been …
I just got a IIe to IIgs upgrade board for $75. Gonna keep an eye out for the case.
. . . project is now right on the front burner and the temp setting is HIGH! :approve: Utmost thanks to TylerEss for his kind offer to sell me his JackHammer! […
Is it possible to mount disk images FROM a ZIP disk and install TO that same ZIP disk? Take this scenario as what I am asking: Load all of the system 7.1 or 6.0…
V.S. from lem: "Adding a video card was a popular way to increase performance and free precious RAM; another boost came from adding a level 2 (L2) cache. This p…
Anyone know what exactly this goes to? or what it does? Haven't tried it with anything yet, looks like maybe it controls Apple Video Player or something? It doe…
This was a long-project. I was contacted by a guy who had an business but was transferring it to his son. So he wanted to get rid of some old Mac-stuff as he ha…
The RadiusWare installer says my Quadra 950 isn't supported. I do a custom install and it'll install, but during boot it pops up an error saying my Macintosh is…
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_NC Has anyone ever seen a prototype of this machine? I guess in 1997 they borrowed tech from this for the iMac, and never rel…
As the title says. I have permission from the wifey to set up a plus for my son to use on a desk *in the house!* 8-o The plus has 4MB RAM but I want to keep it …
I just came across this archive of older publications, which includes multiple books on older OSX system software. Some of this is really very useful fare. Not …
I have an ancient Vernier Universal Lab Interface that came with one of my old Macs years back. I have the MacMotion and ULI timer software that was commonly us…
I was browsing through craigslist looking for an iBook G4 to have as a back up laptop, since original MacBook and MacBook Pro prices are still very high, and th…
Hoping I can weed out some problems through software-based testing before I go back to reading schematics all afternoon. Mac Mothership has two different versio…
Hi, is here someone who is able to "convert" some perl scripts (blog, guestbook) to macperl ? They work well on linux perl 5, but I'll put them to work on my Ma…
Hi, New printer in the mix and would like to enable LPR printing on a 7.6.1 Mac. Several sites mention installing LW 8.6 as the solution. Apple's "older softwar…
Rich Dreher's CFFA 3000 is shipping! As of the 31st of Oct he had shipped 142 of the boards. I'm hoping that I'll have mine in the next week or two. Once it get…
The (dead) battery in my 190 seems to have leaked...there is something that looks like mold on the battery contacts. Is there any good way to clean the contacts…
I've found some anomilies with the Macintosh OS, and I'm wondering if they could be bugs (I though Macs were supposed to be bug free)? I couldn't find a bug rep…
Hi all, So on my Lombard I currently have 9.0 installed, and I at least want it to get to 9.1, if not 9.2. I've tried the updates from the Apple website but it …
do you think a T8700 would work? i just opened this thing up and its shocking how easy access is the cpu is. Here is exact specs of this iMac, http://www.everym…
In my powermac 6100/66 { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requested content cannot be…
Installed a SuperMac Spectrum/24 PDQ+ video card into the IIci. Feels like I'm using a Mac SE, video-wise. Control Panel is the SuperVideo 3.1. OS is 7.5.5... D…
So I have a fairly beefed up 950 (80mhz PPC and 192mb ram) I'm contemplating upgrading from my Radius VideoVision (which does not work with the PowerPC mode on …
Was down in Seattle yesterday to meet up with another member who had offered me a ProFile for my projects (THANK YOU!!). While down there he was also nice enoug…
Ok, this is not hardware/software, but hey, it's an nice one i think Got this today, once been given by Apple as a gift (might be only one in Finland). It's mad…
I saw an cheap iBook G4 14" offered so had to pick it up. Never had 14" -model only few 12" -models before. Someday i want that 12" and 17" Powerbook. Once had …
Hi ya'll, Lately the CRT on my SE/30 has been acting weird when it comes to the vertical deflection, after a lot of investigation and experimenting it turned ou…
Hello! I'm a lurker around here but I thought I'd post this so I can pointed to some much needed resources. I just purchased a very, very nice Lombard from its …
I'm proud of present you a new Mac Os 9 application: FreeStyle 1.0. Well not so far, just a new version of the "Waste 2.1b1 Demo" text editor. With several cras…
I received this along with a dual floppy Macintosh SE for free. The 20 MB Hyperdrive would spin up, but the data had become corrupted i suspect because it was l…
I just saw this today, figured I would share it with everyone. Apple has disabled software update for all Macs running OS 10.3 and earlier, and also Mac OS 9 (a…
Bought these from fellow european, Slomacuser, among a pile of Macintosh games for a friend (split the postage). Can't wait to install that card to maxed out LC…
I have been using os 9.2.2 on this machine for months with no issue. I had panther installed only to use my hp deskjet f300. I havent booted panther in awhile b…
Got these today from a friend, a sales guy who have worked with Apple since 1980/81. He find these from his summer cabin among lots of other things. Hope i can …
Yes, it is actually a chore to put a 5.25" hard drive in your Lisa. There regular drive cage has no mounting holes to accept a regular 5.25" device. There's onl…
I successfully got my IIe card to bootstrap from my IIci using the old version of Mac ADT. Unfortunately it just dies when it attempts to verify the disk format…
Hi Guys, Here's the situation: The machine doesn't boot from the hard drive. It gets a [?] disk. Since the only bootable floppy I have is a "Disk Tools" disk wi…
A common problem when rooting around on old media is the tedious process of converting MacWrite files for viewing. Oftentimes these are ReadMe files that explai…
Even not excatly an Conquest per-say but, went ahead and ordered the CFFA3000-card for Apple ][. It's more than useful piece of hardware for Apple ][, can load …
Tonight I took a stop by the local electronics dump on my way home. I was suprised to find two really cool finds: A Powerbook 520c An HP Mini 1000 (Netbook) The…
Hello, I recently found my Asanté En/Sc (Ethernet to SCSI adapter) - but I'm looking for it's power adapter. But I did find some AC adapters that fit the socket…
7600MetalMiniTower™ This is the config of my PCI Card TestStation as it stands, ATM . . . so to speak! ) Bunsen made a request for pics of this rig in his Alter…