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  1. Dav

    Mac Classic not starting

    First I would suggest to simply wash the logic board (remove battery first !) with water and a little dishwashing liquid. Use a very smooth toothbrush (like the ones made for kids) and insist gently around the capacitors. Rince carrefully and rince a second time the board with demineralised...
  2. Dav

    System 7 and Mac Classic questions

    Hello SteveFury, Here is a way to create the installation disks you need for your Classic from a PC. As you still have a working system on your Classic, it's quite easy. All you need is HFVExplorer for PC and some 1.4 MB floppy disks. #1 - Format some blank 1.4 MB floppy  disks (MacOS...
  3. Dav

    Is audio playback on a Classic even possible?

    too sexy :pb:
  4. Dav

    Is audio playback on a Classic even possible?

    @uniserver I agree with you : an Apple Sound Chip may be required. I try a workaround by putting a Sound Manager 3.0 extension in the System folder (available in System Update 3.0 for 7.1] - just to test if the sound API of the Sound Manager could emulate in software what could not be done in...
  5. Dav

    Is audio playback on a Classic even possible?

    I created some AIFF files with music extracts at 11 and 22kHz.  ::) They are playable with the SFPlay application i mentioned before. The files are < 700K (for the 11kHz) and < 1300K (for the 22kHz), each file has a duration of 59s. Here is the link to download the files (one archive...
  6. Dav

    Is audio playback on a Classic even possible?

    You can play AIFF files with a Mac Classic with a very small application (10K !) called "SFplay" ©1991 by Reinder Verlinde. The user interface is minimalist. Just double-clic on the file to play it (the application doesn't have any "Open..." command). With ResEdit, change the type of the audio...
  7. Dav

    Format 1.4mb disk for 800k

    In order of preference : #1 : "New" DD disk #2 : "Old" DD disk #3 : "New" unformated HD disk with rubber on the right-hand notch #4 : "New" formated HD disk with rubber on the right-hand notch #5 : "Old" formated HD disk with rubber on the right-hand notch ... but perhaps used 90's HD disk...
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