WOW a boot disk for a Mac 128

2005-09-05 Thread Don Robert House
GREAT SITE... THANKS VERY MUCH... Don On 5 Sep 2005, at 9:23 AM, Ken wrote: For older Macs, always the place to start: http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/ Ken -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac Compact

Re: Looking for a boot disk for a Mac 128

2005-09-05 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 04/09/2005 22:57 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Where can I obtain a 400K boot disk for my Mac 128? > >Thanks for any leads. > >Don R. House >MacUser since 1984 >Ringwood, Illinois --- For older Macs, always the place to start: http://home.

Looking for a boot disk for a Mac 128

2005-09-04 Thread Don Robert House
Where can I obtain a 400K boot disk for my Mac 128? Thanks for any leads. Don R. House MacUser since 1984 Ringwood, Illinois -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list

Re: Sad Mac 128

2004-04-21 Thread Eric Rasmussen
On Apr 20, 2004, at 9:23 PM, Tom Lee wrote: The chip you need is a 4164 (or equivalent), with a speed of 150ns or thereabouts (it's best to match the speed of the other chips, so go with whatever they are Where does one get such chips? Is it easy to tell the difference between originals used fo

Sad Mac 128

2004-04-20 Thread Tom Lee
> Plugging it in and switching on power, I get a Sad Mac and code 040010 > with some "morse code" cycling underneath. > > My limited research says RAM check failure, G7, location 0400. One of the > soldered, Apple Logoed chips? Actually, the error code says that you have a bad ram chip at location

Re: Mac 128 board with 1MB

2004-03-21 Thread Louis Labrie
Cool basically the same upgrade but with more memory. Louis On Mar 21, 2004, at 4:52 PM, Phil Beesley wrote: A different picture of an original 128 board upgraded to 1MB can be found at http://www.mandrake.demon.co.uk/Apple/128board_hack.jpg. The photo is slightly shaky but I trust that you ca

Mac 128 board with 1MB

2004-03-21 Thread Phil Beesley
A different picture of an original 128 board upgraded to 1MB can be found at http://www.mandrake.demon.co.uk/Apple/128board_hack.jpg. The photo is slightly shaky but I trust that you can appreciate the skill of the person who performed it. The original memory chips were removed and replaced wit

Re: Mac 128

2004-03-05 Thread J.S. Garrison
on 3/5/04 4:56 AM, George Parada at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Can anybody tell me value of Mac 128 with broken disk drive > but working original external 400k drive ? > I have to thin out my collection due to space constraints. > > George > > They've

Re: Mac 128

2004-03-05 Thread John-Robert La Porta
It all really does depend on the situation, for sure. I got my 128k off of a friend of mine who didn't care what machine he had as long as it still ran his old software. So I swapped him an old Plus I had for his 128k. Made both of us happy, even though it was probably a better trade for me ;).

Re: Mac 128

2004-03-05 Thread Byron Q. Desnoyers Winmill
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 04:26:22PM +, Stuart Bell wrote: > If you didn't sell it, and don't want to use eBay, you could use your > 'one sale posting a year' privilege on this list to offer it for sale > with a hood description! It is nice to know that this privilage exists, but the machine w

Re: Mac 128

2004-03-05 Thread Stuart Bell
On 5 Mar 2004, at 15:43, Byron Q. Desnoyers Winmill wrote: Based on Stewart's comment, I guess the market is rather variable since I couldn't get more than $20 for mine. I think these critters are a little too common to fetch a good price right now. In ten years, I'm willing to bet it will be di

Re: Mac 128

2004-03-05 Thread Byron Q. Desnoyers Winmill
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 06:56:45AM -0600, George Parada wrote: > Can anybody tell me value of Mac 128 with broken disk drive > but working original external 400k drive ? Based on Stewart's comment, I guess the market is rather variable since I couldn't get more than $20 for mine

Re: Mac 128

2004-03-05 Thread Eric Rasmussen
Eric Rasmussen On Mar 5, 2004, at 9:17 AM, Stuart Bell wrote: On 5 Mar 2004, at 12:56, George Parada wrote: Hi, Can anybody tell me value of Mac 128 with broken disk drive but working original external 400k drive ? I have to thin out my collection due to space constraints. IMHO highly de

Re: Mac 128

2004-03-05 Thread Stuart Bell
On 5 Mar 2004, at 12:56, George Parada wrote: Hi, Can anybody tell me value of Mac 128 with broken disk drive but working original external 400k drive ? I have to thin out my collection due to space constraints. IMHO highly dependent on case condition. If nice, with no other accessories

Mac 128

2004-03-05 Thread George Parada
Hi, Can anybody tell me value of Mac 128 with broken disk drive but working original external 400k drive ? I have to thin out my collection due to space constraints. George -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.

Re: Mac 128 Price

2003-06-18 Thread Stuart Bell
On Wednesday, June 18, 2003, at 06:53 PM, Jean-Philippe Pellet wrote: Hi, I have the opportunity to buy a Mac 128 for $50. Is it worth it? Do you think I might have better opportunities in the future, or do you think I had better get this Mac now while I still can? If it's a genuin

Re: Mac 128 Price

2003-06-18 Thread bluesky6
$50 is a very good price if the machine works. Ben ---Original Message--- From: Jean-Philippe Pellet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 06/18/03 10:53 AM To: Compact Macs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Mac 128 Price > > Hi, I have the opportunity to buy a Mac 128 for $50. Is i

Re: Mac 128 Price

2003-06-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> From: Jean-Philippe Pellet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the opportunity to buy a Mac 128 for $50. Is it worth it? Do you > think I might have better opportunities in the future, or do you think > I had better get this Mac now while I still can? Does it have the 128k

Re: Mac 128 Price

2003-06-18 Thread Annie Hoffman
--- Jean-Philippe Pellet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have the opportunity to buy a Mac 128 for $50. Is > it worth it? Do you > think I might have better opportunities in the > future, or do you think > I had better get this Mac now while I still can? &g

Mac 128 Price

2003-06-18 Thread Jean-Philippe Pellet
Hi, I have the opportunity to buy a Mac 128 for $50. Is it worth it? Do you think I might have better opportunities in the future, or do you think I had better get this Mac now while I still can? TIA, JPP -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac

Re: Mac 128/512 Amber Rare/Mint !

2002-07-16 Thread the pickle
At 20:54 -0700 on 15/07/02, Vern Andrews wrote: >Check this out on eBay > >< http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2038082979 > > >A Mac 128/512 ? Never heard of that one ! It has an amber screen ! >Is this for real, and only 200 units produced ? Is t

Re: Mac 128/512 Amber Rare/Mint !

2002-07-15 Thread Scott Holder
At 08:54 PM 7/15/2002 -0700, you wrote: >Check this out on eBay > >< http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2038082979 > > >A Mac 128/512 ? Never heard of that one ! It has an amber screen ! >Is this for real, and only 200 units produced ? Is this a rea

Mac 128/512 Amber Rare/Mint !

2002-07-15 Thread Vern Andrews
Check this out on eBay < http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2038082979 > A Mac 128/512 ? Never heard of that one ! It has an amber screen ! Is this for real, and only 200 units produced ? Is this a real collector's item ? -- : - ) - Vern Andrews - - - -

Wanted: Mac 128/512/Plus Programmer's Switch

2002-04-15 Thread Blake Patterson
I have a progammer's switch-less Mac Plus. Anyone got this little piece of plastic that they might want to part with? Thanks. bp -- Heisenberg may have slept here. -- Compact Macs is sponsored by and... SPECIAL LIST PRICES - Replacement Apple CDROMs from $19.99,