macintosh

Youtuber uses an old Apple Macintosh keyboard and mouse with an iPhone. How cool is that? It’s using M0100 Mouse to USB Converter and M0110 Keyboard to USB Converter from tinkerBOY.

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I need help. Bought an old 2007 iMac with the flashing / blinking question mark folder icon. Used Command + R to boot up into Disk Utility (only worked by me creating a Bootable USB flash drive). Now in disk utility I have a problem... I can’t erase or partition Disk 1 or Disk 2 (please see...

(Yeah i know its not a macbook but i couldn't find a forum for powerbooks) I have been converting a PowerBook 145 into an iPad Pro case. So far so good with the project but I had decided it needed something. I working keyboard. My friend told be if I were to figure out how the keyboard worked...

What's the value on this? Can't find another one with the signed documents like this one has. Woz limited signed edition, certificate of authenticity, and a letter from Woz. https://www.ebay.com/itm/302781602744 Thanks!

Hi guys! Yesterday I bought a Macintosh 512k in horrible condition at a street market. My idea was to turn it into a hackintosh or put a Mac Mini inside it. I looked at photos online and noticed something different with my computer. The Apple logo in the front does not have the square around...

I'm interested to see other's collections, and to see if anyone is as obsessed as I am. My collection is below. Macs MacBook Pro (10,1) MacBook Pro (9,2) MacBook (1,1 White) MacBook Pro (17" 2006) iBook (2,2 Bondi-Blue) iBook (4,1) iBook (4,1 Late 2001) iMac (4,5) iMac (2,1 Grape) iMac (4,1)...

Hello all, Not entirely sure as to what this will entail, but I know that I personally enjoy reading through threads similar to this. As a collector, I often email various local schools or other places that were known to have older Apple/IBM/etc model computers in hopes that they're willing to...

Thank you to everyone who helped me with this restoration project of my Macintosh 128k Especially MacTech68. I got the 400k calibrated after 30 minutes of power cycling and moving the sensor with a Flathead in the notch on the drive as MacTech68 mentioned. I tightened the screw and added nail...

I am currently in progress of downloading scans of macintosh floppy disks, Covers, Labels, ect, Restoring them digitally and posting them here for downloading. For example, I have already restored the Macintosh guided tour cassette cover and a macpaint floppy cover. If you have any old original...

Prompted by the recent post regarding Minecraft and Java SE 6 for PPC, I downloaded the related packed and installed it on a few of my systems. Eventually I got the notion to give it a whirl on my famous heavily upgraded Power Macintosh 8600. (450MHz Sonnet G4, 1GB RAM, Radeon 9200) Low and...

Hello everyone! First post, and first day signed up for your lovely forums. The Story: Okay! So i inherited an old apple LC from a friends basement and this thing is so cool. But it's got a proprietary apple 15Pin Connector for video out. I'd like to run it, but i feel like using VGA is...

Hi everyone, I managed to install a SCSI2SD adapter in my Mac SE running System 7.1. Now I'm having quite some problems getting software running on the system. I use MacDrive to copy software to the SD card, everything I put there can be accessed on the Mac. No problems with text files...

I love my Macintosh Classic. Honestly. But the 2 MB RAM is a severe crippler. Can't even play Shadowgate for whatever reason even though its a 512k game; game just refuses to boot.:( Anyone have any suggestions on some games I could play with that RAM limit? Already have Tetris, all the Infocom...

Hi all, I've just had a new / vintage macintosh arrive at the lab ) See the following video on my Youtube channel to find out what it is, have a tour and do some gaming ) Hope you enjoy, Steve

I posted this for 3 reasons: 1, I want to show you guys some things I've tried out and want some new tricks that you've tried. 2, I want your opinion on whether these gloriously old beauties are obsolete. 3, I am shamelessly promoting my new channel sparked tech. So, what is your opinion? Is...

Hello, i bought an macintosh classic with the error code 000300f0 with the intention of fixing it, but i can't find online what this code means can someone help me?