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Hey, So i have stuffit light install on my se from a .sea file. but this verson of stuffit and the few others i've managed to find don't see the .sit files I ha…
Hey guys I am going to try and explain this as simply as I can, sort of confusing. I have a bunch of old games for Macintosh, however most of the disks are corr…
I finally had some time to work on the Performa 6115CD that I got from Dog Cow for the price of driving about 75 miles, round trip. I have a few other extras (c…
While taking apart a G3 Desktop I realized it uses an interesting sound board which I thought I would share here.(personally I find the modular nature of this b…
Couple of quick questions / errors on my SE/30 running Sytem 6.0.8. 1) Is there anyway to get Macintalk working on this machine? I really want to play Capn' Mag…
Hi! I wonder if you can change the monitor resolution in Mac OS 7.5. If there is, where then?
Mark Alldritt gave us a free license for his beloved Script Debugger: https://twitter.com/alldritt/status/540987874858893312 Reg# LNS024-071-592 SD3.0.9Install.…
Thanks to member defor, my Genesis MP is now rolling along in full 4-way multiprocessing glory! I got all the pieces together a while ago, but life got in the w…
I don't remember seeing anything about applying this common SE/30 memory trick to the IIcx. Google came up with squat, so has anyone tried this or installing OS…
Hello all, Beside me I have a Macintosh SE/30 with a clean install of System Software 7.1 running off a 2.1GB IBM hard drive. The problem begins when I try to c…
I looked and looked but other than the system software I can't seem to find what software was included with this machine. Anyone have a hive of knowledge they c…
Let's start right off. The Rocket is already installed, software already good to go. Off to the races first with System 6. Let's hope the images don't go down b…
This might be my only system on hand with prototype ROMs. So I can not tell if this are in the correct order. I assume they are, but the machine powers up and d…
SoundDiver is really difficult to find. There's a copy protection on the CD where you can't copy it, so it won't work unless you have the original CD.If you hav…
Tadahh ! Was looking for that … found it cheap (10 €) in italy. Very cool, 80's look My fav : and Now have to find a transparent cover for my 1400c... Cheers
I've perchased my second compact Mac (CC) the first being a Classic II. My CC is upgraded with an LC550 LB and 36mb of RAM and a farallon ethernet card. Haven't…
version 1.0 documentationhttp://www.macos9lives.com/downloads/manuals/reason/reason_1.0_gettingStarted.pdfhttp://www.macos9lives.com/downloads/manuals/reason/re…
Hello Lovely people just a quick question for you are these 1 uf caps ok for recapping macs?. And just want to make sure , in the picture the positive is on the…
A quick question : Is there a way to get a print preview of the page I am about to print on System 7? Just to check if everything fits well on the page. Thanks!
I have a classic here that gives me a checkerboard screen after power on when the memory expansion card is installed, with or without Simms installed. The jumpe…
I'm assuming this is a Hack. I upgraded from my original Core Duo Mac to a Core 2 Duo Mac so I could upgrade to Lion an upgrade to ICloud. I gave the Mac to a g…
Since I'm getting a few more of my machines up and running, I notice that I have a mix of Systems per machine. For example I have 1 LC with System 6.07 and anot…
Sometimes its not about the hardware!! An auction sat on eBay for a long, long time for four non-readable floppies. Decided to buy them after a couple price dro…
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…
I've seen it around but forget where, but I'm looking for an Apple Control Panel or System extension that allows one to adjust the display brightness and contra…
Hey everyone! I'm SO glad I found this forum, I've been reading posts as a guest for a while and just now got around to making an account. Today I pulled my Mac…
http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/digital-performer-3whats new in v3.0?http://web.archive.org/web/20010609190822/http://www.motu.com/english/software/dp/dp30/edit…
Hello there. I have a question with something. I'm trying to hook up an external CD Rom drive to a Macintosh Performa 476. I'm thinking I might just need a driv…
I was looking at some pictures of Apple Display cards and noticed some has 512k soldered onboard + 2 slots for 2x256k upgrade, and some has 1MB onboard and no s…
I've always noticed that you've got the same desktop icons when going to and fro a different OS or at least a different install of the same OS. How can I separa…
Hi all, A few months ago I installed a "new" IDE HD to my TAM - a 100GB 2.5" 7200RPM drive. It works, but has always been really slow, I'm suspecting it is on i…
Incredibly, another PowerBop appeared on ebay-fr about a week and half ago. Scored it . That one is complete with the antenna and second SCSI port on the side. …
I've downloaded both Zterm 1.0.1 (68k) from the site and from MacGarden- when I unstuffit with S.E. 5.5 I get an empty folder with just a folder inside called "…
This problem bothered me a lot. I want to transfer a collections of files from my modern Mac to compact Mac. It is painful to transfer it through floppy disk. S…
I've been bouncing between 7.6.1 and 8.1 on my Q700. The main reason why I couldn't decide was that Outlook Express 5.06 which supports gmail doesn't work in 7.…
I have a PC bios Radeon 9550 with 128MB VRAM. I was wondering if I could flash this with a downgrade Mac-compatible ROM to go in my newly purchased Dual-2.5GHz …
When it comes to Powerbooks and System Enablers, what exactly does the System Enabler do? If I put a Powerbook 550c processor into a 540c, would I need to run t…
Sorry for bad photos. LC III was in storage for about 15 years, and yes it had the darned Maxell battery installed, which went bad and sprayed all the toxic gut…
So does anyone know at what speed a single G3 begins to outperform the dual 604e's on this card?
I have an Apple IIe I'm prepping to sell. It has the failed Retr0Brite on it, so I'm going to go ahead and prime it, then give it a light paint of Pantone 453. …
With the Mac Plus I got external Microtech HD enclouser with Maxtor drive, I deleted the partion and reinstalled the drive with modified HD SC Setup 7.3.5 so it…
I've looked high and low for the Powerbook 550c Enabler but have had absolutely no luck. It's only found on the original installation medium for the 550c. If an…
Is there a good website where I can find scans of old 80s magazines related to Macs? The Amiga/Commodore/Atari community seems to be stacked with old scans but …
Hi, Does anyone know where i can find good hard drive and floppy disk images for my cffa3000 card Thanks, the help will be greatly appreciated
Source Mac OS 9 Lives
RewireDLL.cpp(994)if u get this error..its most likely related to one of your VST plugins that uses rewirefirst thing to do, DELETE YOUR AUTOLOAD document from …
Anyone ever tried this one?The installer doesn't seem to be working... A message will pop up: 'Can not locate the installer CD!'I tried both Easy and Custom ins…