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      • Thread Make Mac Classic display full white screen

        Make Mac Classic display full white screen

        Hello everyone once again. I have acquired yet another broken Mac Classic recently. When powered up, it shows random lines on screen and random sounds in the speaker. It seems to be a bad ROM. As I am not gonna bot...view more
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        • Thread How do I get an SE/30 working again?

          How do I get an SE/30 working again?

          I lent my SE/30 to a friend a few years ago. When I got it back, it wouldn't work. I've forgotten what the error message was and wouldn't know where to start, in terms of getting it working again. Would I be able to t...view more
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          How do I get an SE/30 working again?

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          • Thread connect a VGA monitor to a Macintosh LC III?

            connect a VGA monitor to a Macintosh LC III?

            Does anyone know how to connect a VGA monitor to a Macintosh LC III?   Thanks!view more
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            connect a VGA monitor to a Macintosh LC III?

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            • Thread Mac Classic II hard drive

              Mac Classic II hard drive

              I am busy archiving my collection of floppy disks using an old Mac Classic II with an attached ZIP drive. It was working fine until yesterday. Yesterday when I turned the computer on, I got the flashing question mark ...view more
              Gary - former developer
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              Mac Classic II hard drive

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              • Thread Apple IIe won't read floppy disks

                Apple IIe won't read floppy disks

                A few months ago, I had gotten an Apple IIe from a garage sale, but it turns out it doesn't read any disks. I'm not super familiar with Apple II hardware, so I'm not sure if it is the Disk Interface Card, or the Disk ...view more
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                Apple IIe won't read floppy disks

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                • Thread Not the original floppy

                  Not the original floppy

                  I'm applying for a job that lists "AutoCAD expert" as one of the requirements. Well I saw a demo of AutoCAD once (VERY complex) several years ago. But I want to act like I have at least SOME expertise with it when I i...view more
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                  Not the original floppy

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                  • Thread I'm doing a research project on the Macintosh computer. Could anyone help me with the history?

                    I'm doing a research project on the Macintosh computer. Could anyone help me with the history?

                    Hello, I'm doing a research project on the Macintosh computer. Any help with the history?view more
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                    I'm doing a research project on the Macintosh computer. Could anyone help me with the history?

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                    • Thread Mac OS 8 won't boot from HDD - Performa 630

                      Mac OS 8 won't boot from HDD - Performa 630

                      Hiya again,   I'm working on a Performa 630 for a friend and trying to reinstall the OS to mac a better system, I've already upgraded the RAM with a 32MB stick to make 36MB and have given it a 20GB HDD. I've tri...view more
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                      Mac OS 8 won't boot from HDD - Performa 630

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                      • Thread How to remove a Dove Macsnap on a 128k

                        How to remove a Dove Macsnap on a 128k

                        Hello everyone! I have recently got an original Macintosh 128k and it came yesterday, when i pull it out, i find that it has a Dove Macsnap expansion, i first thing i though is "how could someone do this to such a awe...view more
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                        How to remove a Dove Macsnap on a 128k

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                        • Thread 800k External Drive not recognized

                          800k External Drive not recognized

                          I hooked my old 800k drive up to my Macintosh 512k. I boot from a floppy in the internal drive, and get to the desktop. I put a floppy in the external 800k drive and nothing happened. No sounds from the external flopp...view more
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                          800k External Drive not recognized

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                          • Thread Is there any way to connect an old Mac SE to a contemporary printer and actually print an old file?

                            Is there any way to connect an old Mac SE to a contemporary printer and actually print an old file?

                            I have a Mac SE in good working condition with two external hard drives full of old files. I can easily access the contents, see everything on screen, but want to print hard copies for future use. Is there any way to ...view more
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                            Is there any way to connect an old Mac SE to a contemporary printer and actually print an old file?

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                            • Thread Apple IIGS; Time for an upgrade?

                              Apple IIGS; Time for an upgrade?

                              My dad has an old apple IIGS, and I would like to be able to email him, and possibly Skype one day, so I'd like to get him an iMac. His reason for not wanting to upgrade is all of his old wordperfect files that are sa...view more
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                              Apple IIGS; Time for an upgrade?

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                              • Thread Macintosh 512k Screen Doesn't Turn On

                                Macintosh 512k Screen Doesn't Turn On

                                Hello apple support community, i was hoping you can help me resolve a problem.   I have a older Macintosh 512k Enhanced. About a year ago now, the screen starting giving problems. For example, the screen would ...view more
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                                Macintosh 512k Screen Doesn't Turn On

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                                • Thread will a apple quadra 840av use a 12gig hard drive

                                  will a apple quadra 840av use a 12gig hard drive

                                  will a apple quadra 840av use a 12gig hard driveview more
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                                  will a apple quadra 840av use a 12gig hard drive

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                                  • Thread Classic2 System-7 desktop file is rebuild every start

                                    Classic2 System-7 desktop file is rebuild every start

                                    Hi,   I polished my good old Classic2 with a new PRAM battery and a new 2GB HDD. I copied the content of the 80MB Quantum old HDD completely via the SCSI connector to the new 2GB IBM HDD by dragging it with the...view more
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                                    Classic2 System-7 desktop file is rebuild every start

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                                    • Thread I have old Macintosh LC that recently passed on,  anyone know where I can get this repaired or have the data transferred into something else?

                                      I have old Macintosh LC that recently passed on,  anyone know where I can get this repaired or have the data transferred into something else?

                                      I have an old Macintosh LC that recently went down.  I am located in the Portsmouth, NH area. Anyone know where I can get this repaired or have the data transferred??view more
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                                      I have old Macintosh LC that recently passed on,  anyone know where I can get this repaired or have the data transferred into something else?

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                                      • Thread How can I transfer data from my 1995 Performa 630 to my 2012 MacBook Pro?

                                        How can I transfer data from my 1995 Performa 630 to my 2012 MacBook Pro?

                                        I have an old, but working, Performa 630 (still in the original boxes and packaging!), and have just taken delivery of a MacBook Pro.  I am wanting to transfer a number of ClarisWorks and Finale music files from ...view more
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                                        How can I transfer data from my 1995 Performa 630 to my 2012 MacBook Pro?

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                                        • Thread PowerMac 7500 Hesitant Startup

                                          PowerMac 7500 Hesitant Startup

                                          My PowerMac 7500 has a really odd power up issue, and it's done this every since I owned it..  Too bad back in the 90's I never took advantage of the warranty and now am interested as to WHY it does it.   W...view more
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                                          PowerMac 7500 Hesitant Startup

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                                          • Thread Is it possible to connect to a Power Macintosh 8100/100 running v7.5.5 from a current PC via AppleTalk? If not is there any software that will allow me to?

                                            Is it possible to connect to a Power Macintosh 8100/100 running v7.5.5 from a current PC via AppleTalk? If not is there any software that will allow me to?

                                            The question says it all. We are trying to add an old Power Macintosh 8100/100 v7.5.5 to our network. We tried using PC-MACLAN but it requires OS X.  Is there any way to get around this or is there any software a...view more
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                                            Is it possible to connect to a Power Macintosh 8100/100 running v7.5.5 from a current PC via AppleTalk? If not is there any software that will allow me to?

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                                            • Thread Powerbook 1400 and system installation CD

                                              Powerbook 1400 and system installation CD

                                              Probably this issue was discussed somewhere on the Forum but it seems that I am not lucky. The last Friday was my happy day as I received my PowerBook 1400 in great condition. My 16 years old dream from old times was ...view more
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                                              Powerbook 1400 and system installation CD

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