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    Is there a way to turn the monitor off, but leave the logic board active on my SE/30?

    If I wanted to leave my SE/30 on 24/7 for use as a server or BBS, is there a way to add a switch into the monitor circuitry to turn the monitor off so that the CRT doesn't get screen burn? thanks Chuck E.
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    What is the largest drive and partition size Mac OS 7.5.5, 8.0 and 8.1will support?

    I have the BlueSCSI Desktop version in my SE/30, currently I have created 2gb images with DiskJockey what I'm wanting to do is create MUCH a bigger image and Partition it in to smaller ones can I partition the BlueSCSI images like I would a regular drive? and if so what are my limits on...
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    Trying to get my Asante ethernet card to work on my Mac SE/30

    I'm trying to get my Asante network card to work with my SE/30. I am using an Apple AirPort Extreme router, the tall kind not the flat one. And I have set the network settings as shown in the picture. I can see it on my network with my Mac Studio using a program called iNet Network Scanner but...
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    Getting BlueSCSI desk top SD card outside my SE/30

    I've been trying to figure out how to get the desktop version of the BlueSCSI mounted, while bringing the SD card interface outside the Mac SE/30's case, and this was my solution. The AUI interface on my Asante MacCon is a daughter board, so I simply removed that daughter board and ran an...
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    Help installing Mac OS 8.1 on my Mac SE/30

    Today I was going to try to install macOS 8.1 on my SE/30, I installed the "wish I were" Control panel and extension and following some directions I found chose Quadra 700 Then rebooted, but when I start the 8.1 installer it still gives me the message that the installer can't be run on this Mac...
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    Will a modern Mac (Studio running MacOS 14.5) read a Mac 1.44 floppy?

    Like the title says will my modern Mac Studio running MacOS 14.5 read a Mac 1.44 floppy via a USB floppy drive? And if not, is there some kind of driver software that will allow it, I know there is NTFS for Mac, that lets my Mac Studio to read PC formatted hard drives. So it must at least be...
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    Mac SE/30 boots after years in my attic.

    Well, I finally got my Mac SE/30 to boot after I took it down from my attic. it had been up there for at least 12 years. When I took it down, I pulled the battery which fortunately had not exploded over the logic board. Since taking it down, I have recapped the logic board and the analog board...
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    Mac SE/30 Power Supplies

    I Just received the new Purple ROM Simm and 64 meg of RAM for my newly recapped SE/30, assuming I did the recap job correctly, I just need to recap or replace the power supply and the analog board that runs the video. I am wondering about these two power supply replacements? Currently all I have...
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    32 bit Clean roms for SE/30 and Tantalum capacitors.

    I've been looking online at the different versions of 32 bit clean Rom Simm's, so far I have found the Purple Rom the MACSIMM and the ROM-inator II. are there any major differences in these ROM's, or any other versions I should consider? The one I'm currently considering is the Purple Rom, as...
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    Mac SE/30 down from my Attic

    A couple of days ago, my YouTube feed got recommended a video for a Mac SE/30 with damage from a leaking battery, after watching that video, I realized I had one up in the attic that had been there since 2011 or 2012. In the meantime, I ordered one of those long T15 screwdrivers from Amazon, and...
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