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  1. micheledipaola

    Iomega Jaz suddenly died

    Hi, I had a couple Jaz external drives (the green ones, 1 GB cartidge capacity) that I plugged in my Iici alternately, to play around and test them. The original PSU was included with one of them, so I could power up both, to discover that one was somehow faulty while accessing the cartridge...
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    Carrera SE30 control and Bolle Carrera040 in the Mac SE/30

    Hi everybody, I have had the fantastic @Bolle set of slot expander + ethernet bracket + Carrera 040 clone in my SE30 for a while and everything was perfect. I had to reinstall System and I wasn't able to find the old Carrera SE30 control - and if I use the newer one (v.1.8) it hangs at boot on...
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    German nubus video card Miro Prisma Plus v.2.0a (chipset Prisma II v.2.5) found in a dead IIfx

    Hi everybody, I bought a dead IIfx for parts, and I found a few cards inside, among which a Miro Prisma Plus video card. I found old threads where @Bolle shared drivers archived on Maik site mirosupport.com (I found the site before the threads, so I wrote Maik myself and I am curious to see if...
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    Setting up a PC Trasporter on a IIGS

    Hi everybody, I just made it to acquire the holy Grail of 16 years old me, the Applied Engineering (AE) PC Transporter card for PC compatibility on Apple IIe / IIGS. The card I got seems to be a rev. D, looking like this: I am setting it up in a ROM03 IIGS, and it's a learning process that I...
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    Apple II graphics tablet

    I was lucky enough to score a whole Apple II graphics tablet set (card + tablet + pen) and I already have a spare tablet alone. All manuals and docs are available online, so I really hope this will be a nice way to spend some fun time on my Apple IIe or IIeuroplus. I also have a couple of...
  6. micheledipaola

    IIc(+) LCD flat panel - another attempt at building a new one.

    Hello everybody, I am trying to create an LCD panel for my IIc / IIc + from scratch. I have bought this quite cheap panel on AliExpress (40€ for the full set) : https://www.aliexpress.com/item/10000264465410.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.order_list_main.5.6df536962DK75I which has this control...
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    Apple II Workstation Card (ie AppleTalk) dongle / connectors

    Hi, I am looking for information about the external dongle sold with the Apple II Workstation Card. The card, actually working only on enhanced IIe with 128k+ , was a late addition to the Apple II family to add a LocalTalk port and a printer port, both with round miniDIN connectors, to Apple...
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    preserving old Macintosh localized (system) software

    Hello people, I am from Italy and I was in my teenage when Macintosh appeared. I already had an Apple II, so I went to my local Apple shop where I bought it, to do the "Mac test drive" and I fell in love with that little box, also because - for the first time ever - all software they showed me...
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    scsi voodoo on a quadra 700 with an 80 pin hd

    hello everybody, I am in this very strange situation: my Quadra 700 came with an hard disk which failed after a few weeks. I wanted to try an 80 pin hd (cheaper, easier to find) with this made-in-china adapter: https://it.aliexpress.com/item/4001112495209.html and I got my hands on a 17GB...
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