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    Anyone run Mac System lower than 6?

    That chat cannot be right as well -  I *think* I've had 6.0.4 on SE FDHD when I was testing out non-backlit Portable as I thought there was an issue and tested in SE. Cheers AP
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    Quadra 800 - VRAM only showing 256 colours

    Its both  640x480 and 832x624 only showing 256 colours doesnt matter if you have VRAM or not. As I've confirmed its not the software issue - its hardware issue. I've washed the logic board and closely inspected the slots - seems to be normal. I'll rest it tonight as I'm buggered Cheers AP
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    Quadra 800 - VRAM only showing 256 colours

    update: Pulled the HDD out and put in Quadra 650 - basically very similar boards - Quadra 650 does show thou of colours on that HDD. Pulled the VRAM out from Q650 and put them in Q800 - still showing 256 colours. Tried zapping the PRAM - not changed. Logic board at fault? I recently got Q800...
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    Quadra 800 - VRAM only showing 256 colours

    Morning all,  Am I missing something with this Quadra 800, without any VRAM sticks, it only shows 256 colours. When I add 2x 512k VRAM or 2x 256k VRAM in - it still doesn't show Thousand of Colours (or Millions). (only shows 256 colours thats all even tho changed over VRAM sticks which they're...
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    Macintosh IIvx, Detailed Scan/Image?

    Interested to see the end results! Cheers AP
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    86/9600 and G3 Case Specs

    Font is interchangeable but the rear with ports is different. - it has been a while Cheers AP
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    Xserve G4 L3 cache failure

    What Bolle said above.. I am also looking for xserve dual 1.3ghz too Cheers AP
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    LC vs LC II and LC III sound chip

    Its different Cheers AP
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    nubus cache cards

    There is one in PowerPC uprgade for 040 socket slot that had 32k cache added on. But for 68040 - Ive never ever seen one. Cheers AP
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    nubus cache cards

    G'day all, Can someone tell me more information on nubus cache cards for nubus slotted macs specially high end 68k macs ie. Quadra 950. What were they and what did they look like etc Cheers AP
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    Performa 630 DOS issues.

    I noticed that any systems below 8 is funny with larger than 2gb HDD. I did have issues with 4gb HDD on other day and decided to format the HDD again to 1gb and problem was solved with DOS compatible as well Cheers AP
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    Pismo drive replacement - what type of SSD do I need?

    Pismo with mSATA yeah about that - about 35-40 seconds. All comes down to what extensions you have installed, 400 or 500mhz G3 etc Cheers AP
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    Some Powerbook G3 Lombard questions

    PDQ is next model after Wallstreet - Before Lombard, they came in as 233, 266 and 300mhz. Correct that Lombard is first model without floppy. Cheers AP
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    PC compatibility CD image

    Yep its the same as whats is in Macintosh Garden - there is no difference. Cheers AP
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    Some Powerbook G3 Lombard questions

    I am using PowerBook G3 PDQ 300mhz with MacOS 8.6, MacOS 9.2.2 & OSX10.2.8 with internal 44pin to SD. (much faster than CF) It has (interchangeable); PCMICA Firewire/USB Card. Internal Floppy which can write 800k/1.4mb VST ZIP250 SCSI port for external HDD ie. SCSI2SD etc I think that...
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    PC compatibility CD image

    Have you tried this one; http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/pc-setup-pc-compatibility-card I do have an CD as well. Cheers AP
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    Is this Circuit board normal

    Do a small test - get IPA on cotton bud, and give it a small rub - if something comes off then you know something isn't right but if it doesn't then its the coating. Cheers AP
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    Unknown Card in a 7200 (820-0697-B)

    Any pictures? The only way is google "820-0697-B Apple" and see what happens and it doesn't. Cheers AP
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    PC Compatibility Card - PM 4400 PCI slot 1 or 2

    Yep thats a thermal PAD - you can buy those and stick it on - they come in 0.5mm and 1.0mm. Better than using thermal paste due thickness. Cheers AP
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    IIsi works, then doesn't

    Sounds like the PSU has done it - its not a easy one to re-cap the PSU - also its a common issue. IIsi needs recapping anyway. Ive just recapped 2x IIsi's to 100% recapped, works really well. Cheers AP
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