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  1. epooch

    Announcing RetroChallenge 2024/10!

    Nice! I've been on a bit of a gopher kick lately. Too bad most hosting services don't offer it.
  2. epooch

    Announcing RetroChallenge 2024/10!

    Update on this year's prizes: http://www.retrochallenge.org/2024/10/day-1-for-rest-of-world.html
  3. epooch

    Using Apple II as a dumb terminal?

    I agree. That usually means something already has it open. could it be getty or is ADT pro still running?
  4. epooch

    Using Apple II as a dumb terminal?

    Make sure the jumper is pointing to Terminal and you use a straight through serial cable. Do not use a printer cable or null modem. Make sure the SSC is in slot 1, 2, or 3 Make sure the dip switches match the ADT pro instructions You can connect directly from the mac Terminal to test things out...
  5. epooch

    Announcing RetroChallenge 2024/10!

    Welcome to the challenge, @Ortho'sDeli ! See you for the start in October...
  6. epooch

    Macintosh SE M5010 - Restoration

    Have you tried sticking a system disk into the drive? The SE is bullet proof.
  7. epooch

    Using Apple II as a dumb terminal?

    For future reference you can use an 16 pin dip IDC plug and solder little jumpers as in the SSC schematic that desertrout posted. Add a label with an arrow, and you get something like this:
  8. epooch

    Announcing RetroChallenge 2024/10!

    Two weeks 'till RetroChallenge! We have 10 great entries so far and we are still hoping to hit 20 entries before the start. I know that a few of you have been talking about it... come get your entry in now! 20th Anniversary RetroChallenge started right here on 68kMLA 20 years ago in 2004...
  9. epooch

    Macintosh Plus Custom Casing?

    Still working on it. 😭
  10. epooch

    Macintosh Plus Custom Casing?

    If you have the budget, some minor modifications to the port area and you should be set: https://maceffects.com/products/maceffects-clear-case-for-macintosh-se-se-30 Otherwise, MDF, some screws and staples, primer, textured spray coating and final coat of paint should get you a decent looking...
  11. epooch

    Announcing RetroChallenge 2024/10!

    We added a 68kMLA affiliation to the sign-up, so you can show your allegiance to the forum. It's a little over 2 weeks out and I would love to see some 68K Macs joining the fun!
  12. epooch

    Using Apple II as a dumb terminal?

    I soldered up a few spares when I had the same issue. Let me know if you want me to send one out to you.
  13. epooch

    Doing the RetroChallenge!

    Doing the RetroChallenge!
  14. epooch

    Two bags with two SE/30

    Great find! I sense some capacitors in your future.
  15. epooch

    Announcing RetroChallenge 2024/10!

    Perfect project! Hope to see you during the challenge.
  16. epooch

    Announcing RetroChallenge 2024/10!

    Of course, you can always enter the General category and just do your own retro thing too.
  17. epooch

    Announcing RetroChallenge 2024/10!

    Hi everyone, We are happy to announce RetroChallenge for the month of October 2024! About RetroChallenge In a nutshell, the RetroChallenge is a loosely disorganised gathering of RetroComputing enthusiasts who collectively do stuff with old computers for a month. It was founded by members of...
  18. epooch

    Macintosh SE crushed

    Make sure that you remove the programmer’s switch on the side and verify that the reset and interrupt buttons are working correctly. Could be jammed?
  19. epooch

    RC2023/10 IS ON!

    RetroChallenge 2023/10 has begun! It's the 1st of October somewhere, we have some solid RetroChallengers, and I expect we will have many more joining us this week. It's not too late to enter! About RetroChallenge In a nutshell, the RetroChallenge is a loosely disorganised gathering of...
  20. epooch

    Announcing RetroChallenge 2022/10!

    RC2022/10 Halftime Update. so many great projects!: https://www.retrochallenge.org/2022/10/rc202210-halftime-update.html
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