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I have a few of the older Asante EN/SC adapters including one for the Powerbook that I've used with various 170's and 180's over the years.  I routinely use the Micro EN/SC connected by a short ethernet cable to a little IOGear Ethernet->WIFI dongle which is in turn powered by a USB cable...

I have a pair of 3400c machines each with a different issue.  The first machine shows artifacts around the mouse pointer and usually corrupts the display of text and video game graphics and the second works perfectly for a while but then the backlight shuts off on the display and stays off.  The...

I've got a few around.  I have been thinking about doing a 3D scan of the case for 3D printing.  I've repacked one and there is no smart circuitry in there, just batteries and a couple thermal fuses.  Has anybody got 3D printable files of old Mac parts?  Is there a resource somewhere?  

Oh, and one more thing...   I also scored a NOS Asante Micro EN/SC, unopened in the original box, a couple weeks ago to get my PB 180 online.  Works perfectly.  I've paired it up with an IOGear Ethernet-To-WIFI adapter powered by a battery pack to make my PB 180 into a fully wireless, internet...

I bought a PB 3400c in "untested, as-is" condition on eBay, brought it home, plugged it into a working power supply and discovered it was completely functional except for the usual need for a new PRAM battery and a battery pack rebuild.  I've ordered the PRAM battery and some fresh 26650 Li-Ion...

Hey gang, It's been years since I was last marching with the 68kMLA but after some time foolishly spent not toying around with 68k Macs I found that I missed my old Powerbook 170 too much and succumbed to the charms of a Powerbook 180 on Craigslist.  When I first got the 180 the screen was...