Re: WANTED: Mouse for a Plus

i have a spare somewhere.. but it wont be available for a week or so due to the house being inn chaos due to a kitchen install. I'm in crawley btw. contact me off list if your interested mike! roger -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac

Re: Getting files off a Plus

If you bought a SE FDHD a SE/30 or a Classic off of Ebay, you could transfer everything easily to 1.4M floppy disks, also it would atone for having a PC. The SE and SE/30 can also be fitted with a network card cheaply. Roger > > I have a MAC Plus with an external SCSI hard drive. I have the mis

Re: Mac Plus Questions!

http://www.euronet.nl/users/mvdk/system_6_heaven.html is by far the best place to start for system 6 stuff http://www.jagshouse.com/everypage.html has lots of usefull stuff http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/ very usefull roger > Hi Folks, > > I recently obtained a 4Mb Mac Plus and am ver

Re: Self tapping screws for Mac SE/30

Just catching up on my emails.. i might have some small screws left over from an old plus i scrapped..(bad monitor, faulty analog board and rough case). I am in the process of moving house at the mo and not too sure where they are but if you can wait a few days i'll have a look for you Roger P.

Re: 2048k in Mac 512k

It maybe you may have a MacSnap memory upgrade there.. Phil Beasley's web site has a picture of one http://www.mandrake.demon.co.uk/Apple/macsnap.html roger > I got a battered Mac 512k at a thrift store for $15... But, upon > getting it home, I find it has 2048k in it and an 800k drive.

SE/30 internal zip drive mod

Hi all. I'm intending to fit a SCSI internal zip drive into a SE/30. Will a SE/30 powersupply be able to cope ok with the extra power required if i have the zip, floppy, and hard drives all installed or would it be better to remove the floppy disc or hard disc. If i replaced the floppy disc, i c

Re: Mac Classic II starts after 6 minutes

washing a classic II logicboard in the sink with normal washing up liquid was all that i found to be needed. Scrub the areas around the capacitors (little silver cans) carefully with an old toothbrush, Follow this with a rinse under the cold tap and leave it to drip dry. Its a pitty Apple didnt l

Re: Macintosh Classic II computer

> >It removes residue from leaking capacitors that could be shorting on the > >motherboard. Other, magical things, too, but I'm not able to divulge it > >without being tossed from the Magician's Union. ;^) > > Has anyone just tried spraying the board with Flux Off (or similar) > and working it ove

Re: Do you LemSwap?

I agree with what Mycroft is saying.. > Another option could be to go back to the way it was before LemSwap, > which was a certain day each week when swap posting would be allowed. > IIRC, it was Wednesday on this list. The sales and swops we are interested in should be alowed on a particular d

An SE/30 case modification

I havnt noticed this one being mentioned on the group, but it looks a good mod. what does everyone think? Altough i do think he (or she) should use perspex over the hole.. so tempting to touch that CRT cable http://www.teamdroid.com/casemods.html roger -- Compact Macs is sponsored by

Re: Mac with a lot of disks on eBay

A 512 can be upgraded with a Macsnap board... not sure about a 128 tho.. I doubt it - Original Message - > Can a 128K be upgraded to 2MB Ram? > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2757159355&category=4604&; > rd=1 > > > > -- Compact Macs is sponsored by

Re: Mac Classics for $2, Networking Question

I once paid 10 Pounds (16$???) for a SE/30 to find it had 20Mg of RAM, AND a Lapis Color video card, to enable a VGA monitor to plug in the back and have the two screens runing side by side, the standard 9inch b/w and a 640X480 colour display Wonderfull :-) Roger P.S. its NOT for sale ;-)

512k's in the UK

Hi.. thought you would like to know about some 512k's i rescued today. 3X 512k's, all with dove 2Mg memory expansion and scsi upgrades. 1X 512k upgraded with the plus update kit. all have 800k floppies. also 4 128/256k keyboard without the numeric pad, 2 plus keyboards with numeric pads, 5 mice

Re: Broken Mac Classic II

Hi All.. Thanks to some recent posts on this list ive managed to revive my classic II that suffered from checkerboard patterns and wasnt booting. Leonardo Ceriliani, in a post, suggested washing the logicboard, which i did. After a good scrub with an old toothbrush and washing up liquid on the ci

Re: Need ideas for SE

get a printer/network cable and try some network games!!! on a slightly related subject i came accross a system extention called broadcast. it seems to allow chat, similar to msn messanger and its ilk over appletalk.. anyone had experience of this program?? roger > I'm getting a SE/30 in a cou

Re: performa 5200

I'm quite attached to my Black 5400.. now with a 6500 motherboard running at 300Mhz, 96Mg of memory and an 8Gig hard drive, its a very usable computer running OS9.1. One plus with this computer is that you can switch it on by remote control.. handy if you want to make a jukebox out of it!! Stil

Re: Stuart, you never mentioned the 50p Mac pluses

i think i will show that picture to my girlfriend.. she might then regard me as relatively sane by only having seven compact mac's!! heehee Rog! The pallet of 24 Plusses (actually 26 Plusses and 2 SEs!) arrived today (Keyboards and Mice coming separately). :-) Total cost including shipping £17

Re: Stuart, you never mentioned the 50p Mac pluses

we must remember that the price Stuart pays for them is reflected in the price he sells em on for!! nudge nudge, wink wink!! Rog.. -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac Compact Macs list info:

ALPS Glidepoints for sale in the UK

is company but im so happy with em thought i would let you all know about it!! Roger Pugh -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... SPECIAL LIST PRICES - Replacement Apple CDROMs from $19.99, MacOS 8.5 CD $79.99 PPC 5400/200Mhz 16/1.6GB/CD/ENET/L2 $119, 5+ for $9