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  1. pancakewagon

    Getting the most out of my LC III

    Hey guys, I've been messing around with my LC III more and noticed it can be pretty sluggish at times. Most notably games, I tried running doom out of curiosity and that went very poorly, haha.  My ram is already maxed and I am using a 10k rpm laptop drive (SCA converter). I know you can...
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    Tantalum Cap sizes for LCIII

    Hey guys, I ordered tantalum caps for my LC III and didn't think to look at the size codes of the caps before I bought them. The 100uf and 10uf caps are size B, which is freaking tiny. The 47uf caps are size C which is more reasonable. My question is whether the tiny B caps will work assuming...
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    61xx DOS card price

    Hey guys, I was browsing craigslist for mac stuff as usual when I'm bored and noticed a listing for a DOS card for $10. They didn't really go into detail about the exact model, other than It includes the Windows 3.1 disks. Just wondering if this is a good deal since I don't actually own any...
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    Mac Plus mouse

    Hey guys, I just picked up my first compact mac a few days ago. It came with the keyboard but unfortunately, no mouse. I was wondering if there were alternative mice that could work with the connector or if I had to use the original apple mouse. As I would assume the alternative would be cheaper.
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    IIVX no boot, baaaad caps.

    Hey guys, I posted on here a few years ago about my IIVX that couldn't detect a SCSI drive. I gave up on that and forgot about this computer for awhile.  I pulled it out of my basement and to my surprise... no power! :( I can hear a slight electrical hum when its plugged in, but that's it...
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    IIVX and harddrive problems.

    Hello! So about 5 years ago I got a IIVX from a local thrift store. When I first booted it I got the "?" floppy. Rebooted it a few times and it finally booted to system 7. I think I was doing a Norton virus scan or something when it froze and never booted in to the OS again, just a "?" xx( ...
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