Just what the subject says. I know it needs a type II or III card. I just wanted to know if there are any out there that are better than others. Also, I wouldn'…
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are all PDS ethernet cards good to go with an SE, or are there specific ones I need to track down? I keep seeing LC-PDS and the like but nothing screams SE. Tha…
Yes, I bought 2 AirPorts. I like telling people that because it sounds like I bought 2 airports when I in fact bought 2 AirPort Base Stations! About a week ago,…
Hi guys, Some of you may remember a few months back, when I took on a huge load of surplus computing gear from Los Alamos National Labs (and some stuff from NAS…
Hey everybody; i'm working on an ultimate Duo 280c project and i'm wondering if a Serial to Wifi adapter would work to get the duo on a Wifi network. Obviously …
Part 1. Today I started a project that will be the "Hard Way" to get the Macintosh SE on the internet. For this part of the project, I have created a serial (or…
Hello all! I am a long time reader of this AWESOME forum, but new to posting here. I want to tell you all about my favourite new project; my old powermac 7100, …
So I've been thinking about this for about a year now. Localtalk (serial) used RS-48 something, (I think RS-488 but ive been corrected before). Anyway, there's …
During his short tenure here, BMOW posted the I love LocalTalk thread, but I never chimed in with its most elegant feature from my perspective: The transceiver …
Ok so I want to hook up my Quadra 610 to the internet just for fun and to do some Light Browsing (Yes I know it wont be fast). It currently has an AAUI-15 ether…
Well, I've got a working HTTP block device driver. Woohoo. Basically, it's a block device driver that takes a file on an HTTP server, and presents it as a disk …
I recently got my Pismo up and running again; the issue turned out to be a fried CPU card, and I got a replacement on the cheap. Unfortunately, the new card is …
I have an SE/30 running System 6, a Plus running System 6, a Classic II running System 7, and some other ethernet enabled Macs running System 8 to Lion. When I …
Silly question, and it's not mission-critical, but there is a method in my madness: Is it possible to send out a wol packet on a LAN using something like MacPer…
Hi, I tried (Chromi-)VNC V.3.4-a5 on my new (old) LC 475, it's free and works great on sys 7.5.5. But I cannot see more than a 32x32 cutout on the display if I …
Had some conquests few days ago, arranged these pickups all for the same evening so could get it done in one evening. Had to drive about 80km around metropolita…
Hi everyone... my first post I've been following the boards for a while now and thoroughly enjoy reading about Compact Macs...my new hobby. I've been a Mac user…
So, I've got an ongoing problem with one of those "manta ray" looking Etherwave adapters. I had it working with 7.5.3 and Open Transport - TCP/IP worked nicely,…
Anyone have the MacPaint Woodcut file they can link to? I'd love to be able to display it again on my Mac. { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next",…
what do you guys think would be a good printer that should work with OS9 and USB? for the original iMac? any suggestions would be appreciated!
I think I've found a workable combination of wifi/bluetooth card and antennas for the 1.33 GHz G4 Mac Mini, but I figured it was worth asking opinions here befo…
I went over to help my dad on his computer. Picked up a few viruses he was unable to get rid of and I was setting up a new Roku box and for some reason the Airp…
Found a guy selling one in my hometown, had to grab it. Longtime desire to own one of these things, and now that I have it I realized I have no localtalk cables…
And looking on EvilBay I see a couple units up there that require some repair, mostly having to do with the display. I'm a certified mechatronics technician, so…
Is it possible to run Orinoco Gold on System 7? I found the link for the drivers, I got to try them if they work on Mac Os 7.5.3 http://www.alksoft.com/personal…
I am running 10.8 on my main machine and 9.2.2 on a few older systems and am looking for a way to share files between them. Is there way to enable filesharing b…
Hi I am planning on purchasing this adapter to hook up my Quadra 610 which has an aaui port to a modern ethernet cable (airport express). I just wanted to make …
Inside my Cube that I picked up yesterday, I saw an older AirPort Card and thought even if the Cube doesn't work I still get an AirPort Card for my eMac. Anyway…
I was able to buy a Farallon iPrint LT adapter off of eBay for $6. I didn't know what it would come with though. So today, I received it in the mail with just t…
After debating with myself for about a month, I splurged and purchased a Farallon iPrint adapter on eBay for $6 with shipping. I got it today and all it came wi…
I'm selling my asante micro en/sc on ebay. Im guessing its ok to post ebay link? Thought someone here might want it. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Asante-micro-en-sc-…
Can anyone recommend a cardbus-compliant ethernet card for a PowerBook 2400c? I went WPA on my home network and now cannot connect wirelessly in MacOS 8.6, so n…
I purchased an eMac off of Craigslist and didn't know the model. It turns out it is the original model that will only work with the original AirPort card. My ne…
So I recently purchased an eMac from craigslist for $10. On wikipedia it said that this model could be either the orignal eMac or 2nd Gen with ATI Graphics. The…
Hey everyone, I'm looking for some advice on how to get my Classic or SE/30 online through a local talk connection. Right now I have a Powerbook 190 with an Ori…
Lincoln, IL - Jun. 18, 2012 - Author David Finnigan has written and published a paperback book covering the Apple II computer. Before the Macintosh and iPod, Ap…
Announcing the Retrochallenge 2012 Summer Challenge As usual the competition is open to all, so come and join us for a legitimized month of playing, hacking and…
Hey lads, What do we know about this thingy? I picked this up from the conquest of a couple of weeks ago. In box, with the Farallon RJ45 and RJ11 wires, with th…
Ok, so I bought the iMac knowing that the ethernet port wasn't working. I looked at the pins and all of them are fine. I've already reset the PMU and the NVRAM …
Does an Apple Multiport Server NuBus card have a practical modern use? Could it be used to change a LocalTalk network into a star topology?
Ok so i have decided to install 7.6.1 on my quadra 610. Since I don't have any cd caddies yet, I was forced to use the 19 =P floppy install. It was working grea…
I forgot about a non-working PowerBook 180c that I had, so I took the HDD out of it. I got a Y adapter cable for the power. I was afraid it wouldn't work, but I…
Did anyone ever get around to making a support package for PCMCIA bluetooth cards like the Zoom 4312 or Motorola BTPCM100? It would be totally awesome if I coul…
I found a few things at my local surplus. First, in the FREE section, I almost had a heart attack. A large, brown, Apple box that said A/UX Media & Manu…
I am happy to report that after a couple of months of planning and research, I've managed to replace the caps in an old Classic II. I soldered the new caps on l…
I keep waffling back and forth about whether to put my AudioMedia II NuBus board to use in my hifi system, for digitizing high-quality audio. A big drawback is …
Hey guys, just discovered this forum a few days ago and I'm already loving it. Im hoping that you could help me with a problem I am having with my g3's. Ok here…
My main machine is an iBook G4 running Leopard. But I also do use OS8.6 and OS9 a lot on other machines. I am looking for a way to create .sit compressed archiv…
If I can get my Mac SE Superdrive going and find an Ethernet card for it I'd LOVE to partake in the Retro Challenge if one is offered. Is anyone doing one in 20…
I don't know why this isn't working, so I'm looking for some advice on where to start. I have a linux based netatalk server that runs perfectly well serving up …