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  1. slomacuser

    Ircle refuse connection

    Anybody use Ircle? I can not connect to servers. Internet works fine. I use Ircle 2.5 and 3.04 on PowerMac 6100 on Mac OS 8.1 but no luck. Using Internet Explorer 5 works fine in both Bluescsi Wifi and Ethernet.
  2. slomacuser

    Faulty Photobooster

    So I got this Radius PDS Photobooster. One of the pins was out of alignment. I have put it back. The card is recognised by driver but when using Photoshop filters it freezes the computer. Is anything that can be done to make it work again?
  3. slomacuser

    Bad ROM Simm

    Do this ROM fail offten? I had it in Mac IIsi for a while. Tried today after some time and it wont boot only black screen. When removed the IIsi starts fine. The jumper was set as should closed on ROM and open on normal boot.
  4. slomacuser

    older ver. 10-b BlueSCSI Firmware update

    Hello, just bought ST-LINK V2. Now trying to update older version of BlueSCSI and I need help. So far I have: - ST-LINK V2 - installed Visual Studio Code for Windows 10 - installed PlatformIO IDE extension - downloaded BlueSCSI github - opened folder in VSC - hook up the pill - clicked ->...
  5. slomacuser

    The HORROR Continues

    Is this an easter egg of LC / Performa 475 or is it unique to this machine?
  6. slomacuser

    SuperMac VideoSpigot - no video capture, just a blank blue screen

    I got this SuperMac VideoSpigot card off @toples50 but looks like the card is not working. Do anybody have idea what could be wrong? The card is recognised by system and all extensions load correctly. When I first open ScreenPlay it shows a video for a second and then goes to blue screen...
  7. slomacuser

    Performa/LC 520 board can't see above 12 MB of RAM

    Whatever I install 32 or 16 MB SIMM the computer shows only 12 MB installed. What is going on here?
  8. slomacuser

    SuperMac PDS or NuBUS adapter riser card?

    Is this Nubus or PDS? And would PDS 040 accelerator from IIci work in IIsi with this adapter?
  9. slomacuser

    Interware Booster CV40-40 68040 40Mhz Macintosh CPU Accelerator

    Thanks to joshc I have this now in mine Macintosh IIci. Pros - Makes your IIci fast as Quadra 700 - Need no drivers (Or does it? Maybe the one with the additional cache?) Cons - Does not work with Rominator II - Even tho it is 040-40 MHz it is fast only as 040-25 MHz machine - Software...
  10. slomacuser

    Rasterops Horizon 24 - Nubus video card with DSP daughterboard

    I got this card recently and want to do some research. Was this one of the best graphic cards available at the time or is it just rarer to get? Not many information is available online. It started as a Mercury project. Here is a classified document about Mercury project...
  11. slomacuser

    ALPS keyboard with glider

    Anybody have drivers for this keyboard? works without but one big key left from spacebar has no function and one click button too.. I have tried with this but does not work https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/alps-glidepoint-drivers-and-control-panel
  12. slomacuser

    NuBus video cards Benchmarks - SuperMac, Radius, E-Machines, RasterOps

    Here are some results of my tests, that I did with Norton System Info 3.5.2 (1997). I have performed tests with Macintosh IIci with 64k Daystar FastCache card and System version 7.0.1. The cards in test were SuperMac Thunder II GX, Radius Thunder GT, PrecisionColor 24x, Radius Pivot, E-Machines...
  13. slomacuser

    Rasterops Accelerator

    Thanks to @NeshireChoir I finally got the Rasterops Accelerator a 12" NuBus card. Looks like Rasterops made 2 versions, I and II in the same year (1990). I have version I and found quickly what was wrong with version I. It was not designed to be put into compact Mac II like IIcx or IIci. The top...
  14. slomacuser

    All about Apple PC 5.25" Drive (A9M0110)

    The Apple PC 5.25 Drive may be used with a Macintosh® SE or Macintosh II to transfer data between 5.25-inch MS-DOS®-formatted disks and 3.5-inch Macintosh-formatted disks. What you need to use it: • A file transfer program such as Apple File Exchange. • One of the following expansion...
  15. slomacuser

    Photoshop Accelerators - DSP

    I wanted to do some test like in Macworld April 1994, Photoshop Accelerators page 127. So the test machine was a Quadra 650, 104 MB RAM, 500 HD, System 7.1, with System Update 3.0. LCD monitor recognised as Apple 13 inch 640x480 monitor driven by Rasterops 24STV graphic board. All test were...
  16. slomacuser

    ThunderStorm, Thunder II GX, DSP multiple processor run

    I have 2 Thunder II GX cards and one ThunderStorm DSP card. All this cards have two AT&T DSP 16A chips. I tried to run all 6 processors at the same time but that doesn't work. Mac use only the first card that is installed nearest to the PSU and use only that one. The ImageProccessor control...
  17. slomacuser

    Macintosh IIci RAM configuration

    I want to set mine IIci for 20 MB RAM as below on graph the BANK B is 4x 1MB and BANK A is 4x 4MB. But notes contradict the graph with "For best performance with on-board video, put the smaller SIMMs in BANK A. So what is right position now? BANK B 4x 1MB, BANK A 4x 4MB or BANK B 4x 4MB, BANK A...
  18. slomacuser

    Rasterops PhotoPro NuBus card

    There is absolutely no info about this card anywhere on the net. Looks like it is a JPEG Compress/Decompress card and probably speeds Photoshop plug-ins like Thunder Storm Photoshop Booster. There is a processor LR33000MC - 33 MHz chip on. Is this some kinda DSP processor? Would this card speed...
  19. slomacuser

    National instruments Se/30 card?

    Any idea what was this card used for? GPIB SE/30 National instruments 1990
  20. slomacuser

    NuBus RasterOps 24STV drivers

    Looking for original drivers for NuBus RasterOps 24STV card, running on Quadra 650 with System 7.1 Allready tried:  RasterOps Graphics Install v3.2 RasterOps Graphics Install v3.3 - 1994 MoviePak - Disk 1 - Disk 2 - Disk 3 MoviePak2 - Disk 1 - Disk 2 - Disk 3 VideoTime - Disk 1 - Disk...
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