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    LC630 compact flash issues

    G'day So I've got this Apple LC630 and have upgraded the memory to 36MB. I also put in an 80GB drive and while great in terms of storage, I want to see system performance with a compact flash card. I got the adapter (just a cheapie from china) and a 512MB card, hooked it all up, bus set to...
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    Dual 867Mhz G4 MDD

    Won this last week and pretty happy about it. http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/261165750874?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1439.l2649 AU$11.50 is a ripper good price to pay for one of these. Got it home and found that there were two hard drives-60GB and 120GB The OS installed was...
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    HDD Caddy for an older powerbook?

    G'day. I've been contemplating a SATA HDD for my Pismo PowerBook. I'm wondering if anyone knows if one of these: http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/281011561513?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649 will work? I have a DVD drive, but I've got a spare module and want to whack one of...
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    Quantum "Viking II" 9.1GB SCSI HDD into LC III?

    I have an Apple branded Quantum "Viking II" 9.1GB SCSI HDD. I've connected the drive externally and partitioned it using Lido. But I really would like to put it into my LC III. Is there an adapter or am I going to have to rig up an external enclosure? Salute.
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    PowerBook 550c sale on OZ ebay

    Don't see a 550c PowerBook on ebay very often. http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/RARE-Apple-Powerbook-550c-1995-VINTAGE-GREAT-CONDITION-Functional-/120882075735?pt=AU_Computers_Vintage&hash=item1c25221857 Its on my watch list, that is for sure!
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    Oz ebay: Mac Plus for $AU10

    Perusing Oz ebay and I stumbled on this auction: http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/130664811138?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1439.l2649 The seller listed in an odd place, usually something like this would go in Computers/Vintage/Apple Watching it last night and nobody had placed a bid...
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    StyleWriter 2200-LocalTalk cable?

    I've got a StyleWriter 2200 that I want to hook up to my Powerbook 3400c. Reading through the StyleWriter 2200 manual it states not to use a "regular" LocalTalk cable. A regular one is all I have. It fits perfectly into the printer. Should I risk using it? Ta for any advice.
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    B&W G4-400mhz or 1Ghz?

    I have a B&W upgraded G4 which runs at 400Mhz/768MB RAM and an 8GB SSD running 9.2.2 I mainly use it for analog/digital conversion of video using a iXmicro capture card and an external firewire drive. I bought a 1Ghz Sonnet upgrade (brand new/old stock) Perhaps impulsively, as I read...
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    Slot loading drive in an Indigo Clamshell?

    I am wondering if its possible to install a slot loading dvd drive in an indigo clamshell? This is the drive I have: http://www.welovemacs.com/app6154.html I have done a little research into the matter at hand and came up with this: http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=386264 If it...
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    CF for which book?

    G'day all I have just received a CF adapter in the mail and have a Kingston 8GB CF card. I'm in a bit of a quandry as to which of my mac laptops to fit it into. The choices are: 5300 with 16mb of RAM/10GB 1400c with 64mb of RAM/30GB 3400c with 80mb of RAM/2GB Pismo with 768mb of RAM/80GB...
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    Powerbook 5xx Rev C PCMCIA Adapter on ebay

    Anyone picked up on this? As of this writing its up to $US43 I have a powerbook 520c and a wavelan silver card. I am watching closely to see what it goes for. Might even throw in a bid :-/
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    Performa 250 gone mystic

    My stock Performa 250 is now a :cc: Mystic! Specs: Full 040 36MB RAM 1MB VRAM 2GB HDD resource edited Mac OS 7.6 Special thanks goes out to Byrd for the LC575 MB
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    On UK Ebay:M1600 Colour Classic SSD Accellerated

    If I were in the UK I would be putting a bid on this little beauty: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250830465073&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:top:en
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    New Macpaint Site

    There is a new macpaint site up and running! I used to have some original macpaint files, but I'm buggered if I know where the hell those 400k disks have gone now :p This new site might be a good excuse for me to start getting creative again :) http://macpaint.org/index.html
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    Pismo Capsure

    Hey ya'll I thought I'd share my latest little project. I have a large video collection which is taking up space! Solution? A powerbook Pismo connected via FireWire to an external WD HDD with a capsure PCMCIA zoomed video card capturing at 720x576 at 25 FPS! Once the video is converted the...
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    MacVision image capture device

    Skirting about on ebay and stumbled on this: http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=380307255677&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT I reckon it would be a great piece of hardware for a 68000 mac. Anyone know much about it?
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