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    L2 G3 Sonnet Crescendo / ATI RAGE128 compatibility issue?

    Hello everyone, I have a 400mhz 512k Sonnet Crescendo L2 G3 card that normally works fine, but whenever I use it in tandem with an ATI Rage 128 card in a demanding 3D game the computer (internally a Power Macintosh 5500, in a Color Classic case) locks up in under a minute. I was wondering if...
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    Takky Color Classic - bypass the internal video chip?

    Hi everyone.  About a year ago I made a post asking about installing a new power supply into my Takky'd CC... I got the parts in the mail shortly thereafter but I decided to put the project on hold because by that point I had been at it for over a month and needed a break. Well the other...
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    Takky power supply mod. Help please!

    Hello all, I recently acquired a Macintosh color classic and like a lot of people out there the 16 mhz CPU drove me up the wall. So I took it upon myself to Takky-mod it to try and wring out some better performance, and I was completely successful! I slotted in a Macintosh Performa 630CD...
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    Recommended OS for Macintosh SE

    SE FDHD with 4 MB of ram
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    Classic II analog board on a Classic?

    From what I can see, the analog boards for both the Classic II and the Classic are identical except for the CRT yoke connector. Would it be possible to solder the Classic's screen connector to the plug on the board?
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    What can I do with a modem on a mac classic?

    Tittle says all
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    Color Stylewriter Pro on System 6.0.8?

    Title says it all. How do I install a Color Stylewritter Pro on a Mac Classic running System 6.0.8? Thanks
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    How do I get these on a network

    Hey! Could anyone tell me how to get these guys on a network together? I need to connect either the iMac G3 or the Powerbook to my Mac Classic. Here are the supplies that I have to work with: My Mac Classic: My iMac G3 My Powerbook (Don't know what model) A modem And finally, this
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    Yet another Analog/Logic Board problem

    Alright, so I just got a new Mac Classic I, and when I went to try it out for the first time, I discovered that the Logic board would not output sound - swapping it out with another Logic board proved that the problem was not with the Analog board. I screamed in annoyance, because at this point...
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    Mac Classic Ethernet

    To get serial to ethernet, could I just string a series of adapters together? For instance, the original serial modem cable connected to a parallel to serial converter, and then a serial to ethernet converter plugged into that? If that was a comicly stupid question, then please feel free to...
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    Mac Classic logic board hard drive port won't wok

    ^^^ANALOG BOARD, NOT LOGIC BOARD^^^ The hard drive plug on the analog board of my Mac Classic doesn't work. Repair suggesting?
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    Mac Classic Printers?

    Does anyone know any printers compatible with a Mac Classic? On that note, are there any other cool accessories for it? Thanks
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    [NOT CAPACITORS] Mac Classic Screen Trouble

    So, one of my Mac Classic's has a problem relating to the screen; it randomly shuts off, leaving only a thin (about one pixel thick) blurred streak that goes across vertically. I can get the screen flicker and pop back on again by smacking it on the side with the analog board against it; I'm...
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