Got a NEC Multisync 3V, hooked up to my Sega Dreamcast (I'll make it
relevant to the list in a sentence or two.) Just powered it on for the
first time in a few months...getting no picture. Getting audio, so the DC
works, but no picture.
So I pulled out my LC and monitor adaptor. Still getting
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 00:54:08 -0500
From: the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=3405401488category=4610
Now, correct me if I'm wrong, but the Apple I was never sold in a fancy
Apple case, right?
All original Apple Is have a wooden case. The Steves
Been playing a with my Mystic a bit recently. Tonight I turned it on and
let it sit idle for a few minutes while I took care of something else (ok,
I was watching TV.)
Then I heard floppy drive go into action (no disc was in there) and an
alert signal. All the menu bar items greyed out and I
Anyone have this? I rescued a copy from a thrift recently, picking up all
the discs from the shelf, but couldn't find the manual.
How do I install this? Procedure seems rather non-obvious, no buttons to
click, just a text entry field that doesn't respond to the return key.
(except by inserting
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 09:11:01 -0800 (PST)
From: Cameron Kaiser
I have Space Ace by the same people, and you just run it from the CD. There
is an optional 'customize to your hardware' that tries to determine the
appropriate amount to pre-fetch, best graphics quality, etc., that your
All in one reply since it's offtopic...
Tracy:
I am so glad that my obsession and overwhelming desire to hoard any
Mac/Apple stuff that I can find has finally come in handy for someone
other than myself!
Hit thrift stores, especially, for lack of proper term, the surplus
locations. The local
Out thrifting today I spotted a Mac Plus box...with the Mac in it.
(It wasn't packed with other stuff like clothes or 8-track tapes.)
Also had the keyboard, power keyboard cables, mouse, manuals, styrofoam
blocks for everything, manuals, Apple logo decals, floppy discs, the
Recently in another thread I mentioned a sighting in a magazine where
someone converted an LC into a bag. I had an opportunity to scan part of
the page and here it is:
http://www2.hawaii.edu/~gkomatsu/lcbag.png
From the magazine Game Lab.
--
Vintage Macs is sponsored by
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 22:27:32 -0700
From: E McCann [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It's a Performa 638CD. Has the video-in card and a TV tuner.
I've seen the way the Mac TV accesses TV, but I wonder if the Performa
needs a remote too.
What for? The arrow keys work fine... left-right for channel
Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2002 23:09:45 -0700
From: James A. Reible [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.krank.dk/newstuff/computer/MacII_Couch_600.jpg
There's a stack of LC carcasses at the school that I'm wondering what
to do with.
Yard Art is my best idea so far.
They're not strong enough for oil
I guess this now technically off topic. I have a Color
Classic Mystic. =^) The procedure so far rather easier than I had
anticipated. Planned work isn't over yet for the CCM, but technically
it is a Mystic now. I've powered it up and played a little Marathon II
on it. Current to-do
ok, so I pulled out my soldering iron and Dremel (finally getting
some use out of it other than sawing the slots of Genesis game consoles to
fit Japanese carts,) and went to work. Did the VGA mod despite the
thought of, ugh, more work to do...
Isolated pin 8, no problems, easier
Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2002 16:25:49 -0500
From: dhill [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Can anyone tell me on this list how you can tell when an Apple II was
made? I have one that has the numbers 7917 on the MO. Can you get a
manufacturing date out of the. Of course, the copywrite date on the
MO is 1978. You
ok, I guess I hadn't cleared the plastic tabs as I originally
thought. It looked like I did, but there's apparently an extra li'l
bump to clear on one of them. And I got the thing apart.
Then next issue...
Procedures say to remove Jumper 79 and bridge 79. J78 is that
tiny
Recenty I finally got off my duff and started on doing the video
modification to my CC so I can pop in a 575 board. Working with the
instructions here http://www.geocities.com/edakoda/ I'm stuck on step 3
http://www.geocities.com/edakoda/page_6.htm.
I can't get the chasis out as
The other day I went to the local hardware store (well, actually it's some
10 miles away, but it's a local chain,) and looked around at the Sauder
furniture models. Sauder makes build it yourself furniture, you get a
box of pre-cut boards and you get to hammer it together and feel like Norm
Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 08:01:35 -0400
From: Ken Strayhorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.macdrivermuseum.com/scan.html
They have the images for both the 100 and 150.
thanks!
Should you have any problems, suspect Virtual Memory first.
I'm actually having problems of a
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 20:03:51 -1000
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Color Classic was shipped with System 7.1. This is the
smallest version of System 7 that will work well within the
10MB RAM limitation.
Dunno, I crammed 7.6.1 on mine, Kanjitalk no less!
Though with the OS taking up
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 09:30:22 -1000
From: Steve Alessi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A simple question, perhaps... but how customizable is the
Launcher? Outside of dragging things to it, and choosing small, med, or
large icons, I can't see much to customize on it.
You can add additional button
My latest thrift find is a Performa 575 CPU, Cost me $10...odd
thing, the same store also had an LC575 nearby, the Power supply fan
venting was ripped out and it lacked any SIMMs or a PRAM battery, plus it
wouldn't power up (no chime, I'm guessing because of the lack of memory
and/or
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 16:12:57 -1000
From: ilenefab [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Someone just gave me their llci complete with Apple High Res (HA) RGB
monitor, keyboard II, mouse, and Laserwriter LS. Everything works
perfectly. Anyone know the value of this setup? I was thinking it's
probably not
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 16:50:24 -1000
From: Alex Allee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Apologies for the language. But admit it, it's funny. Yes, swearing
is funny. Dammit.)
...and monkeys, monkeys are comedy gold.
I like monkeys. The pet store was selling them for five cents a
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 22:27:41 -1000
From: Andrew W. Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have here a diskette that, should the lavel be correct, has stuff on
it. HOWEVER, when I stick it in my IIci it says its unreadable by this
Mac (its the only Mac I am using right now) and asks me to choose a
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 07:25:57 -1000
From: Nick Canterucci [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Always interesting to see other forum members
collection of Macs..Here's mine [list deleted]
LC
Performa 467
Quadra 630
Power Book 180c
Color Classic dead =^(
Power Mac 5400
Bandai Pippin
The first
Anyone ever compiled info on Apple Power cables? I picked
up two Apple branded cables today, one grey, one beige. I also have
one from I'm guessing the original Macs, dark brown/beige cable with
a large Logo on it. And I know with the iMacs they have those
translucent ones too (do they
Asked this on the Quadlist to no response, so let's try it here.
Technically it's on a Quad630, but it's more about System 7.5.5, so let's
just imagine I'm working with an LCIII. ;^)
I installed Kanjitalk (Japanese localized OS) 7.5.3 with the
7.5.5 update, put in a bunch of
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