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Since OS X has no problems with PC fonts, the amount of fonts in a format capable of being used on a 68K Mac has really plummeted. Does anybody know of anywhere…
Hello all! My name is Miel and I'm a Mac addict. I go back a little with the Macintosh. I had my first taste in third grade with a Colour Classic II (Performa 2…
You guys have recently brought up this old thread of mine. http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=5447 It embarrasses me so much, looking back at it. When I w…
I used an improvised system disk to boot my malfunctioning SE and ran Apple HD SC Setup to initialize its unrecognized hard drive. Now it boots from its hard dr…
Were the beige Macs the same color as the Apple II & II+, most of the beige Macs have yellowed so much it is hard to compare them with the painted II &a…
I think JDW may be the resident expert on Hyperdrive Macs, but for anyone who has been interested in acquiring one, the price may finally well be right on this …
Hey everyone, I'm a long time Mac user, but am new to the tinkering and repairs side of things. I bought a Performa 575 off of eBay for really cheap, but unfort…
Hi all, I've been a vintage apple guy for a very long time, but I never was interested in posting stuff about them. Its been a while since I've worked on any of…
I love this picture. Now that's a 128K Mac that's actually worth something! The signature looks fantastic like that. Makes me wonder why we haven't seen a Steve…
Hi folks, Has anyone ever seen a ROM/FPU expansion board for the Classic II? I'm not convinced that anyone ever bothered to take up Apple's offer of developing …
...and here's what I found -two Apple II clone systems -two CP/M cards for Apple II -alchemy 200mhz board (future color classic upgrade i think) -tons of hard d…
I know I've seen this posted here before, but many searches couldn't find it. I seem to remember a post about setting up another computer as a sort of email rel…
The same seller who markets the power monster scsi-cf cards for powerbooks appears to have come up with something special for the SE/30: http://cgi.ebay.ca/Stra…
I'm currently ripping apart my SE/30 for a case mod and I noticed how loud the fan is. It connects to the analog board with 2 wires. Can I use a 2-pin to 3-pin …
Hi, first post on this forum. I have an AppleColor High-Resolution RGB Monitor (the 13" Trinitron display made in the late 80's through the early 90's), which s…
Has anyone heard of a "Memory Plus" nubus video card? I can find no reference to any such brand/manufacturer, and cannot remember these cards from back in the d…
I recently acquired a Performa 5400 motherboard. Would it work in a 630, or a 6200/6300?
Hello, I have one question I need to ask, I have already ADT Pro to transfer disk images but what if I want to transfer SINGLE file from PC to my Apple IIgs. In…
Hello, I've got a System 7.0 start up disk that someone installed a minimal system on. How can I determine which Mac was chosen? Every Mac I put it in says the …
I replaced the LC's 68LC40 with Quadra's 700 68040, but without the heat sink as it was in Quadra. Is this ok? or it will overheat? is the 68040 much hotter tha…
I'm trying to set an old Quadra up as a local mailserver, sucking all the mail from one POP address at my ISP. This is the sort of thing that "fetchmail" can be…
Attention Brazilian Members! I have found 2 Macintosh computers in São Paulo that may be of interest to you. I have found a Quadra 950 and a 5200/75 in a Shop d…
Which is bone stock. The back plastic crumbled but the front is in good shape. One volume button is broken physically, it is a HD Floppy only model. It emits st…
Hmm. Never seen one of these before. I'm referring to the riser/adapter - scroll down for the larger image.
How could I use this card? For audio editing? With my quadra. Where would I get the drivers for the card? http://aukro.cz/item520440112_karta_digidesign_audiome…
I have a color classic with a presto plus inside maxed out ram.. my question is... How can I speed it up the way it is now.. not buying anything else... I have …
Well, I just bought a TechStep from eBay. It was $42 shipped ($30 without). Good deal? I think so! It also has the case and two ROM packets. http://cgi.ebay.com…
Hello 68k'ers I have a new (old) plaything in the form of a LC475. I have decided to upgrade this venerable old lady as far as she will go......problem is I don…
I really hope these all found good homes. There's probably what, $10,000 worth of collectable compacts there? Given that this is Asia, there's probably a few CC…
I've found a number of sites on the 'Net that seem to reference possible links to System 1.0 (and not the overly common (in a relative sense) "System 1.1 Finder…
Do any exist? I was wondering if it was possible to connect my LC III+ or my Centris 650 to my LCD.
Hi all new member to group I recieved free from a neighbor about a week or so ago 4 Macs I was very excited a Mac 840av,a Power mac 7600/120 a Performa 631cd an…
I got a little conquest action going on right before Thanksgiving day: Performa 550 untested, good cosmetic condition, free LC 520 untested, significantly yello…
Sorry to be an "external force" against some EBAY sellers, but for the rest of us I am pleased to announce that a fully text-searchable PDF of Inside Macintosh …
I was driving a friend home yesterday. Drove past a garage sale sign but decided not to stop. Turns out it was a crescent road and there was a second garage sal…
If I try to unstuff with Stuffit and get the message: Code: Sorry, a system error happened. «Stuffit Expander address error.» The Stuffit version I am using is …
Well... Got a 3rd one, the other two were fried. I got another one. This one apparently has an Athlon 1800, 1.2ghz. I don't know whether this is true. I will pu…
Got a bunch of stuff from the recycler, but here are a few noted items: - 3400c with working battery - Several Apple Color OneScanners - Several dozen new Apple…
Anyone know what is the reason that the 580 cannot use 24-bit addressing. Is it in the ROM? Or is it some other kind of hardware restriction?
My Mac TV has only one minor flaw - there is no IR sensor in it. It goes where there is normally a microphone in a LC/Performa 5xx series. Does anyone have a sc…
Actually the title says it all. I wuld like to run an LCIII on System 6. Any ieas?
In a moment of nostalgia earlier, I was reading the MLA Wiki entry on the LC III. And toward the bottom of the page, an expansion to 132MBs is mentioned. Is thi…
I realize this is a bit of a stretch, but does anybody know if there's any Java compiler available for 68k Macs? I love my little compact for writing, and typin…
Got a Mac Classic? If so, then you've got an 18-year old Mac (at least in spirit, anyway). It was originally released on October 15, 1990, the same day that the…
does anyone know of a 68000 - system 6 based animation player - maybe flic or something, Anything? THX in advance, barana
LC LC Performa 6115CD Performa 6115CD Centris 650 7100/66 w/Sonnet 7100/66 w/unknown accelerator 7600/132 w/Sonnet Quadra 660AV 9600/300 9600/233 9600/200 w/Son…
In my town there's this nifty little junk shop thats just overflowing with junk. Old furniture, old electrical appliances, car parts, you name it, this guy's go…
<| Hey guys. I'm a 23 year old computer software aficionado. I'm especially interested in software for older platforms. Not so much the hardware. Before …
Hi Everyone! I'm new here (in the sense that I've been lurking for years, registered a month ago to PM and now am finally posting), and I just posted a NuBus wi…