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    ROM hacking in the 68040 Macs

    Way cool project. So to recap, to use this, I need to add a ROM slot on my LC575 motherboard. Where would I get such a part?
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    What's my best bet in 2025 for a Mac Plus accelerator?

    There is some effort in using a PIStorm as a 68k swap
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    Mac Plus Socket the 68000

    Well I am going to practice on my Rominator board first. I already lifted a pad on it trying to reset the pins for my Mac Plus. I ordered a new one so I now have practice material
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    Mac Plus Socket the 68000

    I wish that I had a recycler close by. I am out in the middle of rural Idaho. SLC is 3 hours south and Boise is 3.5 hours north. Those would be the best bet.
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    Mac Plus Socket the 68000

    I hope so too. I ordered a desoldering gun to help me remove the 68k processor. I have built some 3d printers but my soldering skills are weak. I tried to build a Rominator but that hasn't quite worked yet. I cannot get the board to sit flush with the chips. I have ordered new pin headers and...
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    Mac Plus Socket the 68000

    Thanks. I got one ordered.
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    Mac Plus Socket the 68000

    Do you have a recommendation for the DIP socket? When I am searching I find a bunch of Amiga parts. While I am sure that they will fit there seems to be many options
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    More pico-mac stuff

    Wow. I am not a programmer but this is really fascinating. I am grateful for people like Snial who make big projects for us to play with.
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    Reply LC PDS Dos Card

    I hate to resurrect a decade old thread but I would love to know more about this dos compatibility card. This thread seems to be the only information about this replay card
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    Mac Plus Socket the 68000

    Hello, I posted in another thread that I have recently gotten into Vintage Mac hardware. I have been emulating the classic Mac for years and was very active on the E-Maculation forums years ago. I have purchased a Romunator kit for my Mac Plus and it is time for me to solder the wires on the...
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    "Power Macintosh Card" and "601 Processor Upgrade" - What is the difference?

    I am glad to hear that it is fixed. Keep me posted if you decide to sell one of your CCs
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    Help Needed for ROMINATOR ROM MOD for Macintosh SE for PiStorm Booting

    So I looked at the GitHub. How did you get the PiStorm to boot? Do you have some of the initial configuration? I did not see them on the GitHub
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    Local Score from the Grapevine

    Here are some more pics of the Radius and just the motherboard
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    Local Score from the Grapevine

    I have not yet tried to boot either as I do not have a floppy and neither have hard drives. One thing that is really cool is that even the power cord is Apple branded.
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    Local Score from the Grapevine

    When I got them home I discovered 2 things: the keyboard is not an M2519 but a M0110 and that the SE has a Radius SE accelerator card installed.
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    Local Score from the Grapevine

    So I am know locally as a vintage computer person so I was recently told that someone locally was getting rid of some compact macs. I went to check them out and got this for $75.
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