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  1. hilga007

    Opera 10 + Turbo Mode = Faster Browsing for Older Macs?

    I'd like to see if anyone else can test this theory... I installed Opera 10 on my 1GHz G4 iBook and enabled "Turbo Mode" which renders the pages on Opera's servers, then sends a much smaller/lower res image version to the receiving machine. It seems to me that everything from Hulu to the New...
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    Free iBook G4!!!

    Hey ya'll! I just got a free iBook G4 for helping a friend migrate data from it to her MacBook, then connecting her BlackBerry to her MacBook! Specs: 1.07GHz G4 w/12" Screen 256 MB RAM (I upgraded it to 512) 40GB HD Combo Drive Airport Extreme I then: Reformatted with 10.5.8...
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    Need RAM identification Help Please!

    Hi there! I think both of the following are for older PowerBooks, but I don't know what kind would use them! First one is below. Has "A 8Mx64 EDO 3V 120 Connector" on it and some more numbers. Company is Goldenram Date of Manufacture is 04/30/99...
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    Nice newer PPC finds!

    Its not exactly a free conquest, but I think the deals on these finds is pretty good! I'm picking up a Dual 1.25GHz G4 + 17" LCD for $50 tomorrow and a 1.8GHz 20" iMac G5 (without ISight)for $150. Pretty sure these are good deals! I'll post detailed specs once I get them.
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    SE/30... Working, too!

    Hey guys! I was poking around on Freecycle and came across an SE/30 20 minutes after it was posted. I called and got it right away... she was happy to have someone take it! Its 40MB HD with 5MB RAM.... but it looks like they used it right up until 2001! They have Excel 3.0 spreadsheets...
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    Lisa Identification Help Needed

    Hey All: I had posted this here and MacRumors, but MacRumors will let me upload photos to their server, so here is the thread with all the pictures, if they may help. MacRumors Link here I'm about to list what I thought were "Mac XLs" on Ebay, but as I am reading up more about them, I am...
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    No Ethernet with Kanga after update to 9.2???

    Hey there! I am selling my Kanga on here and decided to test everything out. I am having a heck of a time getting it to browse the Internet! TCP/IP control panel is enabled, and everything seems ready to go, except for the fact that its just not working and I have no idea why. There is no...
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    Why 68KMLA is amazing...

    You know, its been so long! I can't believe I haven't checked it out after everything got back up and running. After my cancer surgery I was going to be doing lots of talking on here, and it was dead! I had to rely on... other sites, and sort of got stuck on them. Compared to one large rumor...
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    How to connect keyboard to Mac Plus?

    Hey there! I just got a Mac Plus dropped off for free at my house, but it seems like I can't figure it out. I know where the mouse goes, that's a given... but what about the keyboard? The keyboard has a phone line looking plug, but I can't match it up with anything on the Mac Plus... am I that...
  10. hilga007

    Bunch of Stuff... on my porch?

    So I came home one day and here was a stack of computers on my porch with a note "Thanks bud" on it... still no idea where they came from. I got: 2 LCIIs, one without an HD, other working great One Performa 467 One Performa 550 AIO a Mac Plus -- WORKING! I just need to figure out how to...
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