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    Strange Nubus Graphics card

    I just opened my newly received Quadra 700, and found that strange graphics card inside. The former owner did wipe the disk, so there's no control panel and no extension available. Does anybody know this beast? Thinking further, does anybody have suitable information or software to bring it back...
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    CF AztecMonsters have landed

    Some of us are eagerly waiting for Manabu Sakai's CF AztecMonster, a CF to 3.5" SCSI adapter. Well, after waiting several months for his shipment taking place and some kind of an adventure tour through customs I'm happy to report that I hold them in my hands actually. To start with, here's the...
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    Free HDT v2.5 to v2.5.3 Updater

    Good news: The FWB Hard Disk Toolkit updater that was available all the years at http://www.fwb.com/dc/hdt/hdt2.5_to_2.5.3.sea.hqx is available at archive.org. Bad news: The file is damaged. Should be 3.2MB, but is just 774KB in size after download and is broken. Any kind soul out there lucky...
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    Q700 monitors extension with System 7.1.1?

    Just finished a fresh install of System 7.1.1 on my newly arrived Quadra 700 w/ 1MB VRAM and 20MB RAM. Everything looks OK, but the Options button in the Monitors control panel gives a message as follows: "Sorry, there is not enough memory available to show the options right now." For System...
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    Dantz Retrospect: latest version for 68K machines?

    From your experience, what is the latest version of Dantz (EMC) Retrospect supporting 68K machines? Is it correct that version 2 does support 68K machines, and version 4 does not? How about version 3?
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    A/UX backup best practice?

    Well, the subject says it all. Having set up A/UX 3.02 on my brave SE/30, the time has come to consider backing it up. So how do you do it? For me, offline backup would be sufficient. Maybe there is a way to dump the whole disk including the UNIX partition onto a second disk? Things to choose...
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    StuffIt Deluxe 5.1 updater: where to find?

    Meanwhile I have bought a perfectly legal retail version of StuffIt Deluxe 5.01. However, in May 1999 Aladdin released a free update to Deluxe 5.1 http://db.tidbits.com/article/5378 Unfortunately, the 1999 download link is no longer valid. Anybody out there who can help me and give the...
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    StuffIt Deluxe 5.5: where to find?

    On my System 7.5.5 LC475, I want to replace the v5.5 StuffIt Expander with the Deluxe version. If it is not available free, I am willing to pay for it. The problem is, I have no idea where to get it. Aladdin (Allume) does not list it in their shop. Any suggestions appreciated.
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