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http://web.mac.com/mruben/iWeb/Site/PowerMystic.html The guy is actually selling it. http://www.applefritter.com/node/21619 He talks a little more about it ther…
· 21 posts · started 14 Aug 2007 - 23:30 · last 1 Sep 2007 - 22:38
...i'm considering a downgrade! My name will really be valid again as I start searching for iMac G3's. Fact is I miss the little G3 and i've started to notice t…
· 41 posts · started 18 Aug 2007 - 18:41 · last 1 Sep 2007 - 21:36
My nephew bought a Mac Plus for £8 and after a good clean and a search for a DDFD it started on a 6.08 system which includes some Asante network drivers but as …
· 1 posts · started 1 Sep 2007 - 19:21 · last 1 Sep 2007 - 19:21
I have a 7100/66 with a G3/250 1MB, 128MB RAM, the PDS video card adapter and a 9GB UWSCSI HD (currently with a 68 to 50 pin adapter). Since I have a spare jack…
· 8 posts · started 6 May 2007 - 18:57 · last 1 Sep 2007 - 07:13
The first problem is when it boots up, the flashing mac appears-then disappears for a few seconds-then reappears. When a SAM boot disk is loaded there is no pro…
· 4 posts · started 17 Aug 2007 - 16:27 · last 1 Sep 2007 - 05:32
well, I have both. I had to hook one of them up to my G3 since the USB mouse is being used on something else. I choose the teardrop, it has much better tracking…
· 45 posts · started 22 Jun 2007 - 21:19 · last 31 Aug 2007 - 21:21
Ok, Ive got a 638CD with the video capture card and tv tuner. I dont see an s/w installed to capture the audio. The Apple video player plays the tv channel fine…
· 3 posts · started 31 Aug 2007 - 18:25 · last 31 Aug 2007 - 20:05
I turn it on, it chimes with the chime. But there is just a grey screen and the HD does not spin up. I cant open It as I lost my screwdriver.
· 6 posts · started 29 Aug 2007 - 05:28 · last 31 Aug 2007 - 17:16
can anybody identify the name amnufacturer type name etc of this card ? it sobviously a pc card the seller said it was a amd k6 466 but i somehow doubt it if th…
· 9 posts · started 23 Aug 2007 - 00:52 · last 31 Aug 2007 - 12:04
Hello, First-time poster here... I am trying to make a floppy disk of the Stylewriter II drivers that I downloaded from Apple's support site. I only have a PC t…
· 3 posts · started 21 Aug 2007 - 01:05 · last 30 Aug 2007 - 23:43
te first school day was succesful in a special way. While talking to one of our tech-teachers he asked me if I can help him bringing some old machines into the …
· 15 posts · started 27 Aug 2007 - 13:04 · last 30 Aug 2007 - 04:59
Have a look at this .... > "MacMinitosh" :b&w:
· 11 posts · started 22 Aug 2007 - 14:39 · last 29 Aug 2007 - 22:34
http://omaha.craigslist.org/sys/396861933.html I can't believe this guy. Saw this in the local craigslist and felt I HAD to share it. Take a look at the wonder …
· 12 posts · started 19 Aug 2007 - 06:16 · last 29 Aug 2007 - 22:03
I'm online with my Quadra 630 via a PDS ethernet card, and just decided to stop my and say hi. Now if you'll excuse me, I'm gonna go and download ShadowIRC.
· 12 posts · started 21 Jul 2007 - 03:27 · last 29 Aug 2007 - 21:23
According to Wikipedia, there was a version of Ultima III that was produced by Origin Systems in 1986 for black and white Macs. I would very much like to find a…
· 4 posts · started 19 Jul 2007 - 15:53 · last 29 Aug 2007 - 20:27
Will be getting legitimate original Microsoft Office 98. How upgradeable is it?
· 10 posts · started 27 Aug 2007 - 07:16 · last 29 Aug 2007 - 12:31
As the subject says. I went to the Waste Transfer station shop at the above location, and there's an LC-II sitting there for $5. I passed on it, as I have enoug…
· 1 posts · started 29 Aug 2007 - 10:15 · last 29 Aug 2007 - 10:15
I am searching for help for the latest BIOS for ATTO Silicon Express IV scsi 2/3 card. I have found the file: SE-IV_Updater_2.1rc2.zip to the page: http://www.f…
· 19 posts · started 18 Aug 2007 - 21:11 · last 28 Aug 2007 - 19:12
Tonight I went to my LUG and we cleaned up the cupboards LC III 8MB 160MB with keyb/mouse and b&w portrait monitor... just a bit yellow but boots fine. …
· 19 posts · started 25 Aug 2007 - 02:29 · last 28 Aug 2007 - 16:50
For pure geek factor, nothing beats MacEKG on a 68k Macintosh. MacEKG is a slick looking piece of diagnostics software that can be configured to run on every bo…
· 3 posts · started 28 Aug 2007 - 03:41 · last 28 Aug 2007 - 04:35
I'm thinking of downgrading the OS from 9.1 on my performa 6200 to OS 8.1........I'm just hoping someone can give me a small list of pros and Cons of each OS...…
· 26 posts · started 14 May 2007 - 23:58 · last 28 Aug 2007 - 03:19
I was just trying to install some new RAM and now I've completely b0rked everything up. I have a G5 1.6ghz that originally had 768 ram: 2 128 sticks and 2 256 s…
· 2 posts · started 28 Aug 2007 - 02:01 · last 28 Aug 2007 - 02:59
I've been going though the games in this series since I missed out on them when they were first released. They're very fun to play, but it always seems that onc…
· 2 posts · started 26 Aug 2007 - 22:58 · last 27 Aug 2007 - 02:13
I like the updates to the in-browser IRC. First if all, a link has been added to the homepage. The client has been customized with color and design. My favorite…
· 2 posts · started 26 Aug 2007 - 22:37 · last 26 Aug 2007 - 23:41
First off I am a Mac nub, I've dealt with PCs forever. Not to say that I'm "seeing the light" and changing to Macs, but after buying an Apple II I've become a l…
· 13 posts · started 27 Jun 2007 - 22:21 · last 26 Aug 2007 - 19:39
Started volunteering at a computer recycle place. The minumum speed that a computer can have is PIII 733mhz or it is recycled. What Power Mac, Imac/Emac, ibook,…
· 32 posts · started 15 Jul 2007 - 21:37 · last 26 Aug 2007 - 19:38
Here's a strange one. With absolutely no warning, my Mac II failed on me last night. After having gone to great lengths to put this machine together (I got it i…
· 5 posts · started 24 Aug 2007 - 12:55 · last 26 Aug 2007 - 18:58
Hi all, I've started on the G4 area of my collection in ernest now. This week, I scored an iBook G4(listed as 800Mhz) sans power supply for a modest $280. I mad…
· 9 posts · started 25 Aug 2007 - 09:59 · last 26 Aug 2007 - 15:53
My SE battery is dead, and I don't feel like replacing it right now. Everytime I start it I have to adjust the mouse speed faster. Does anyone know of any pram …
· 13 posts · started 20 Aug 2007 - 22:19 · last 26 Aug 2007 - 06:33
Hi all! Whenever I try to edit something in the Wiki I get the following error: Code: Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 12582912 bytes exhausted (tried to all…
· 3 posts · started 25 Aug 2007 - 03:10 · last 25 Aug 2007 - 17:34
I finally was able to buy a newton MP 2100 after all this time. i only paid $37.99 for it paid $19 for the power cord ( yes its a offical 9w newton power cord) …
· 9 posts · started 22 Aug 2007 - 08:46 · last 25 Aug 2007 - 09:56
I was intrigued by Quadraman's advice in this thread - http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1408 . He said if you post a Macs-Wanted message in your local F…
· 3 posts · started 24 Aug 2007 - 21:26 · last 25 Aug 2007 - 02:31
If any of you remember from the old forum, I posted a thread trying to figure out what my B&W G4 is (we concluded that somebody got a Yikes! G4 and just…
· 28 posts · started 9 May 2007 - 04:02 · last 25 Aug 2007 - 00:19
I have extra parts for a G4 Gigabit Ethernet model. Its the 450 Dual Processor version. I have a Logic Board, Processor unit w/Heatsink, DVD-Rom, Case, 128mb mo…
· 1 posts · started 24 Aug 2007 - 21:14 · last 24 Aug 2007 - 21:14
Can someone please give me the address of the fansite a 68KMLAer made ? I forget her name lol Thanks In Advance ! :b&w:
· 12 posts · started 14 Aug 2007 - 16:43 · last 24 Aug 2007 - 16:21
I mean that .... The guy using the computer reminds me so much of one of my best buds, Matt. I had this on "68KMLA"v1.0 & here it is again for those who…
· 8 posts · started 21 Aug 2007 - 15:28 · last 24 Aug 2007 - 15:57
Well what do you think, should we keep the Wiki 68k only? Or should we extend it to cover PPCs and other vintage machines? Since the forums cover PPCs, then I t…
· 16 posts · started 27 Jul 2007 - 11:42 · last 24 Aug 2007 - 11:55
How can the theme be customized to exude 68k-ness? Here are a couple suggestions. Feel free to add more! *Make form widgets resemble System 7 - simple black and…
· 5 posts · started 24 Jul 2007 - 18:17 · last 24 Aug 2007 - 11:18
I got a VERY nice PowerBook 540c from macsane. 320 meg HDD, 20 megs of RAM, and two batteries! I'm not sure if they work yet, but I'm gonna leave the thing plug…
· 6 posts · started 17 Aug 2007 - 23:27 · last 24 Aug 2007 - 09:28
Would it be possible to recompile Mini vMac to emulate a Macintosh Classic II? Is there anyone here with the know-how/time to be able to accomplish this?
· 9 posts · started 14 May 2007 - 00:13 · last 24 Aug 2007 - 08:42
Hey all, Local salvation army had some goodies today. Namely, a Performa 575 and Performa 5200CD. $10, but today was "family day", so they were 50% off. They bo…
· 4 posts · started 23 Aug 2007 - 01:33 · last 24 Aug 2007 - 04:23
Well my 1993 Centris 610 gives me the chimes of death with any memory in the ram slots. Doesn't make any difference which memory chip I'm using. It will boot up…
· 6 posts · started 12 Aug 2007 - 21:19 · last 24 Aug 2007 - 04:18
I got it from eBay for 20$! Now I have to wait for shipping. It is missing the CD ROM drive and HD. Does anyone have the bezel for the top bay? I do not have an…
· 8 posts · started 21 Aug 2007 - 15:25 · last 23 Aug 2007 - 18:14

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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…
· 5 posts · started 19 Aug 2007 - 21:02 · last 27 Aug 2007 - 22:24
So, I just attempted recapping my SE/30. I still have horizontal stripes on a cold boot not otherwise though. I think initialization may be a bit delayed. On a …
· 3 posts · started 25 Aug 2007 - 08:19 · last 25 Aug 2007 - 16:56
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