Macintosh SE floppy drive replacement

2018-03-11 Thread Gabe
Where can I get a replacement floppy drive for the original Mac SE? I can't seem to find any on eBay. -- -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http:/

Macintosh SE keyboard power button?

2018-03-11 Thread Gabe
The Macintosh SE keyboard has a power button on it. Does this button have any functionality, it doesn't seem to do anything when pressed (whether or not the system is on or off.) -- -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http:/

Re: Macintosh SE floppy drive replacement

2018-03-11 Thread Ryan C. Underwood
You probably know this, but be certain that you know it's bad. Remember, it will only operate on non-HD (800KB) diskettes. On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 05:53:04PM -0700, Gabe wrote: >Where can I get a replacement floppy drive for the original Mac SE? I >can't seem to find any on eBay.  > >

Re: Macintosh SE keyboard power button?

2018-03-11 Thread Clark Martin
I think it will bring up a dialog to confirm shutdown when pressed while running, at least for some versions of the OS. It does nothing when the computer is off. in macs with soft start power supplies it starts the computer up. Clark Martin A designated driver on the information Super Highway

Re: Macintosh SE keyboard power button?

2018-03-11 Thread Chris Hanson
The keyboard you’re referring to is technically the “Apple Keyboard” and not specific to the Macintosh SE. In fact, for most if not all of the Macintosh SE’s life, the keyboard was sold separately and you could buy either the Apple Keyboard or the Apple Extended Keyboard (replaced in late 1989