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    Sonnet Crescendo Identity Request

    Anybody know what is this card? I believe it must be a Sonnet Crescendo L2 but cannot find any data based on the card ID I see. They do not match up with the Sonnet P/N list
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    iMac G4 - CDRom refuses to open

    I have been reading through threads but not managed to solve this "gremlin" I have opened the iMac G4 and the CDRom opens the caddy when you press the manual eject button. Thus mechanism works. Also drive spins up when you insert media. "eject cd" in Open Firmware does not work. Left mouse...
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    CS II Ethernet

    Is there any preference for which CS II Ethernet adapter I should opt to use for a g3 iMac? performace/compatibility etc
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    Versions of Daystar IIcx Adapters

    Dears I have take ownership of these two Daystar IIcx adapters which seem to be one from 1991 and one from 1993. Any ideas of differences ?
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    Interware Booster 040 ROM v1.1.2

    I have ROM v1.1.1 and have seen the v1.1.2 in the wild. Anyone know what it "fixes?" Anyone have a dump?
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    Mac High Sierra + APFS not writing to HFS

    Is there a way for someone with an APFS filesystem to write to HFS. I am trying to copy files to an external drive formatted for MacOS 7/8
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    New acquisitions..

    Just got hold of the following in full working order: IIfx with Radius Thunder IV GX 1600 IIsi  LC475 Laserwriter 320 HP Deskjet 550c with AppleTalk  Stylewriter Apple CD300 2 x Mac Video adapters 8/32 RevB 2 x Macintosh II adapters 2 Apple Color Monitors  1 Apple LC monitor working...
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    New acquisition - Radius Thunder IV GX 1600

    Picked this up...now to test it...
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    IIci in need of recapping. Offers? (Europe Preferably)

    Attached are pictures of my IIci that does not power on....Power supply is working. Needs recapping and possibly minor repair (no visible issues)
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    classic damage control!

    Just received a classic but with severe battery damage on the case....looking for ideas how to clear or spare parts to retrofit
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    Classic boot problem

    I turned on my Mac classic which was working flawlessly and not I do not get a chime but I get a pointer in the top left corner..no visible issues on the board. Any ideas?
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    Recapped LCiii boot issue

    I just finished recapping my LCiii and obviously did not do a great job! When I power on I hear the boot chime and then immediately I hear some of melody in the form of chords...3 going up and then 3 going down. No video signal.
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    Spectrum/24 PDQ+ V3.1

    Looking for someone to burn me a couple of Spectrum/24 PDQ+ V3.1 ROMs (I have the ROM dump)
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    Interware Booster 040 Upgrade?

    Just took hold of the Interware Booster 040 33Mhz for my Mac IIci and was wondering is someone has upgraded this to a 40Mhz or even 68060
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    Radius Le Mans GT Rom

    I have a Radius Le Mans GT with ROM v1.01...I have read that there is a newer version V3.0....Anyone have a copy?
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    IIci & FDHD

    Does anyone know what are the model types for a FDHD floppy drive for a IIci ?
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    OrangePC 660 installation attempt

    Fitted in a G4 Power Mac (Quicksilver) on a 20Gb macOS 9.2.2 partition, downloaded s/w 3.4.2 from http://www.vintagemacworld.com/omweb/HowToUpgrade34.html and installed...next step to configure and install win95.
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    LCIII recapping in need & Presto Plus

    Just opened up my LCIII and it is in urgent need for recapping. Any volunteers? ...also attaching pics of my presto plus
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    Help identify LCIII adapter

    Came across this Daystar adapter and not sure what it is for.
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    Adapter for SIMM on Mac IIx

    Dears I recall there are some adapters which I can use install regular 8mb/16mb SIMM on my Mac iix in order to avoid searching for PAL SIMM. Anyone know where I can find on of them? thnx
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