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  1. Peter.Howard

    512k and 512ke query

    Maybe others have noticed this, but it seems on a 512ke, 128k ROMs system that under the Apple menu - "About the Finder" it puts a period after the 512k. whereas on an original 512k system with 64kb ROMs it is simply 512k has anyone else noticed this before?
  2. Peter.Howard

    Strange mouse plug on M0001

    Have not been able to find any info on this online and yes I have searched :) It is not a Lisa mouse nor the typical plug I have seen on an M0100 mouse
  3. Peter.Howard

    Packing list for the original M0001 Macintosh

    Ok I have searched, but cannot find this....... Can anyone tell me please what is the complete list of items that was included with an original 1984 Macintosh? * M0001 system unit * M0100 mouse * M0110 keyboard What accessories, disks, books were also included? Guided tour cassette and...
  4. Peter.Howard

    Any significance to these Finder versions?

    Any significance to these Finder versions? I know with ResEdit you can edit things to say whatever you want, found these Finder screens on old disk images, was curious if there was any significance to the X or the *
  5. Peter.Howard

    a few 128k questions

    guys I have a few questions I been searching for the answers to these can anyone help? Looking at heaps of different pictures online, ebay of 128k's for sale, some seem to have a grey surround to the Apple logo on the front of the case, while others match the overall colour of the computer, is...
  6. Peter.Howard

    Xcalibur ram board?

    I haven't been able to find anything here by searching does anyone know anything about the Xcalibur board for the 128k? what were the specs, ram options? etc? thanks
  7. Peter.Howard

    Strange Mac Classic problem

    Ok so I have a standard Classic 4mb/40mb hard drive running system 7 used it a few weeks ago fine, however now when I plug it in, with the stard ADB keyboard and mouse, it will just sit on "Welcome to Macintosh" and refuse to boot any further, if I unplug the keyboard and mouse, it continues to...
  8. Peter.Howard

    Mass storage options on the 128k?

    Ok I have been trying to research this, from what I can gather, the HD20 will not work on a stock, standard 128k mac? From what I have managed to find googling online, the Tecmar 10mb drive would, the profile hard drive was never used on the 128k? or the 512k for that matter Has anyone done...
  9. Peter.Howard

    Transparent Mac SE

    looks so pretty: http://cgi.ebay.com/Transparent-Mac-SE-/300497025840?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item45f704bb30
  10. Peter.Howard

    MacColby

    Has anyone seen one of these before? (hope its okay to post ebay links, I don't own it etc..) http://cgi.ebay.com/MacColby-rare-first-portable-macintosh-1984-big-lot-/250729602893?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3a60a61f4d
  11. Peter.Howard

    Oldest known verson of the System/Finder?

    I have been reading through old posts and notice that System .85 was shipped on the guided tour disk with the original Macintosh, this got me thinking, Is .85 the oldest known verson of the system software? What happened to .83 etc or .34? I know these would be pre release copies, but maybe...
  12. Peter.Howard

    How rare is an original 128k?

    How rare is the original 128k Mac? How many do you think are still out there and able to turn on?
  13. Peter.Howard

    Apple-1 computer

    Rare original 'Apple-1' computer sold by Steve Jobs from his parents' garage goes on sale for £150,000 Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1328439/First-Apple-1-sold-Steve-Jobs-sale-150k.html#ixzz150OqRefV
  14. Peter.Howard

    JB; 128k mac repair and 128k macs in Australia in general

    Hello there JB You are doing great things with that 128k you have there and bringing it back to life I thought I would start my own thread rather than clutter yours up with my ramblings 128k's seem really really rare here in Australia, I used to collect Apple stuff about 15 years ago and the...
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