i collected this morning a pair of Palm III's.(was 2€ each, but negotiated... 2.5 € for the lot) both weren't complete (a stylus was missing as well as a screen…
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Welp, I have a client who (believe it or not) is still using his 630. He had a hard drive malfunction and we're replacing his drive for him, then dumping 8 on i…
I scored this guy for only $60 bucks on eBay. I've seen them go for as high as $200-ish. It does have some signs of age, but in surprisingly good condition for …
I just realized that I don't really have a thread dedicated to this ongoing project, so, in no particular order: SuperIIsiHack™ related threads: IIsiColorPivotI…
Had about 60 with me. Came back with this: Power Macintosh G3 Blue and White, completely stock running OS 8.5.1 with SCSI card installed. One of three 64MB RAM …
Had a wanted advert locally for an M0001ED (Platinum) and had a phone call. Usual deal - "I've got one but you must take the lot." Turned out the M0001ED was ac…
I answered a local CL ad advertising a old Macintosh for just a few bucks. What she had in the trunk of her car, when I picked it up, has never been used... { "…
The light brown fabric one with a canvas look, and with hefty zippers. What's a good way of cleaning the fabric?
I'm aware for OS X you can just install Java and install a pretty good and visual emulator but I got word that there WAS also an emulator that was native to 68K…
I went to do a job for a customer at her home office and while doing work she handed me a G5. She was unsure what to do with it. I wasn't sure about the specs a…
A 100% Easily Reversible Hack. It works like a champ! Currently in my Dual Drive 800k, Upgraded to FDHD rom / swim, /w dual superdrives installed. and a now a r…
I am getting a broken Macintosh Plus 1MB for $5 from Craigslist. They say it makes the start up tone, but the screen doesn't work. From the research I've done, …
So a guy from Portland contacts me a few weeks ago and says his SE wont boot. I said bring it my way i have parts and software to get it going. He likes macs, f…
I decided to replace the thermal compound on a few of my PowerMacs lately. I noticed on one of them in particular (Digital Audio G4, DP/533) the heatsink is not…
I recently aquired an LC475 with a IIe card. The card had one of the two caps missing. A friend on the forum was kind enough to help me out and replace the caps…
Thanks to Macdrone for pointing me in this direction (and his overwhelming generosity)! I enjoy keeping an eye on eBay, Craigslist, and Freecycle for whatever c…
Recently snagged for peanuts a dysfunctional (blasting fans) and somewhat incomplete dual 1.8ghz G5 tower. It needed a few parts as it had been deprived of the …
Hey guys Gonna be repairing my Mac Plus this weekend, just needs some solder connections reflowing (typical no video, but tapping on the side will get it runnin…
Does anyone have this that I can get? I have rocketware but that wont work in my duo dock. It says It needs rocket share and the one I have of course is corrupt…
I'm kinda of curious to try OS 8 on my 5300c, but I can't seem to figure out a way to get OS 8 on the PB. It is the only machine I have that will run a non-spec…
I was playing it last night and won 50K Bucks! Whoo! It's funner then going to the casino! Charles
This is my first conquest since, what, 4 years ago? Completely stock, 7.5.3 update excluded. No modem, but I wouldn't be able to use it anyways. A friend was pl…
Was bored at work, so I decided to browse on ebay to kill time. Ended up snagging these two: an Indigo iBook, and a Mint-in-box Apple TV/Video system! Pretty st…
Q: What can mount an IDE disk on a SCSI Mac, is Apple branded, and you probably have one in your scrap pile? A: A dead Powerbook. Bear with me. Take one spare P…
Don't get too excited; the auction is for a brochure only. http://cgi.ebay.com/Mobile-Mac-512K-for-Police-EMT-Fire-CD-Brochure-/140709230100 Just thought this w…
I'm looking for software that will let me burn videos to a video DVD that will playback in a DVD player. I can do it using Toast 11 on my MBP, but I want to do …
http://www.ebay.com/itm/181046077641?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649 It comes with circuit board, high power led, momentary switch, H…
Dibs on a Quadra 605. I've always wanted one and now I'm getting one. It doesn't come with a hard drive, but that's okay. It's got a 32MB SIMM that I'll replace…
These feet are huge and I only have 1. Anyone here know where to get rubber the correct thickness to cut and glue new ones on?
I've been in touch with a guy who has an archive of reverse-engineered schematics, including for Mac IIsi and its PSU. I've told him I'm a restorer and he is wi…
I'm not sure if anyone remembers this, but my 800k drive in my 512kE has seised up somewhere in the eject mechanism. The floppy drive works, but produces a loud…
Check out what I found at WeirdStuff! I was lamenting having sold a lot of stuff lately to make ends meet, but I thought I'd swing by Weird Stuff. You never kno…
Hi, I just got my first "conquest" worth posting here! Indigo iBook (Model M6411) This one is in pretty terrible shape, and probably needs a complete overhaul. …
I have a Portable with backlight that uniserver kindly re-capped for me, which is working quite well. It has a PSI modem card, and a PSI card for the PDS slot t…
I recently joined this forum because my SE/30 needed to be recapped, and Google sent me here. After signing up, I got in touch with a gentleman who was able to …
My Q605 came in today, and much to my disappointment, the casing's tabs for EVERYTHING broke off during shipping. Power supply is lose, HDD, Floppy, MoBo, every…
I posted about this a few years back, but rather than resurrect a very old thread which didn't go very far, I will begin anew. I received a IIci several years a…
Hey, What am I supposed to use to capture (or view) video on the Quadra? It's hard drive was wiped at least once before it made its way to me, and any AV softwa…
I saw this on ebay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/200874134116 mainly because I am always on the lookout for the 500 series PB's. I noticed it said PowerBook 520 but …
I know it's a longshot but, has anyone here had any luck running one of these: http://www.macwireless.com/html/products/wireless_cards/11g_11b_cards/11bPCCard.p…
Picked up a couple of dual 1.33ghz G4 xserves today. One had a radeon graphics card. unfortunately the other had one of those Sonnet Sonata video cards. Now I h…
I was going through my part bin, and at the bottom, I found the Cube logic board and G4 card. I have no idea if they work, and remember the Cube was drowned in …
Does anyone have a good copy or a link to the software for the Farallon EtherMac SE card? Mine was unopened but the floppy disk is corrupted after all these yea…
I have two PCI-Express-based "Late 2005" PowerMac G5's One has a 2.0ghz dual core CPU, and is a perfect-looking (new, mint) case. The other has a 2.3ghz dual co…
I was home today, and had some improvements to be done in the house (some paint...) But also managed to find time to play with my toys. Among the spare parts i …
DECEMBER 17, 2012 -- KansasFest 2013, the Apple II convention scheduled for July 23-28 in Kansas City, Missouri, comes on the thirty-fifth anniversary of the Di…
I need the ability to plug in one keyboard and one mouse into a device, and on the other side, emulate two ADB devices (a mouse and a keyboard). I have breadboa…
Here is my latest video showing how to give a Mac 512K the ability to shut itself off using Siri, iCloud, IFTTT, and a Wemo. What's really cool is that this cou…
I have a nearly immaculate Classic II, which I recapped for sound. (the issue was there before the recap, BTW) I have 3 new, fresh 3.6v PRAM batteries, which we…
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I got these a while back but haven't been back to PPCMLA for a long time to tell about them. They are in my Powermac 9500. Games really fly on this machine now …