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  • Phipli
    Phipli replied to the thread What to buy LC475 or Performa 630.
    It isn't as bad as people are making out - it is more difficult to get to the PSU, there is a trick to getting to the disks but the...
  • Trianon
    Thank you all for the response, my conclusions : - 630 has poor plastics (seen it on the 5300 also) and difficult to get in to, and I...
  • Bagpuss
    I've had a look around but I haven't been able to find a conclusive answer. I have a couple of Mac Classic analog boards, one of the...
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  • Phipli
    Phipli replied to the thread What to buy LC475 or Performa 630.
    I know it was, but I'd perhaps point out that it was released after the PPC. It was a SLOW Mac on release, but is retrospectively one of...
  • Byrd
    Byrd replied to the thread What to buy LC475 or Performa 630.
    It was a great Mac on release with all those features and price. The add-on TV tuners, AV cards can also be picked up fairly cheap if...
  • Phipli
    Phipli replied to the thread What to buy LC475 or Performa 630.
    Others have already covered most of this but... It will happily work as a 256 colour 640*480 machine like that. To upgrade to 1MB...
  • M
    The older systems are not very well protected or architectured, so ultimately you can do almost anything... but it's a lot easier and...
  • Byrd
    Byrd replied to the thread pretty decent iMac G4.
    Nice, I'd go Mac OS X 10.4 on it (good bridge OS between old and new) or 10.3.9 for more speed
  • tjjq44
    tjjq44 replied to the thread What to buy LC475 or Performa 630.
    I agree, the LC 475 is really worth it ! The 650 is similar in terms of upgrades and performance and accepts NuBus cards but it is...
  • Byrd
    Byrd replied to the thread What to buy LC475 or Performa 630.
    Hi Steve, Both are quite different machines while very similar in specs, on release the LC475 was the answer to a "cheap Quadra" while...
  • A
    Some points to consider: - the LC 475 is small factor and lightweight, while the 630 is quite heavy and bulky - I understand the...
  • feeef
    feeef reacted to ClassicGuyPhilly's comment on feeef's profile post with Like Like.
    Thats awesome!
  • Trianon
    Hi all, I'm just starting my Macintosh collection, as a child I could only afford an Amiga 500 and the Atari STE, but always wanted...
  • feeef
    feeef commented on feeef's profile post.
    I pushed the IIfx close to its limits with this drawing. It is a 1920x1440 image with 6 active layers, some with masks and composition...
  • O
    Thanks, I thought that this might be the case, which is why I added a "solder blob" jumper on the PCB for experiments. Does a video...
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