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  1. Ron's Computer Videos

    JoyStick recomendations for Apple IIs?

    CH Mach is flexible in terms of use and shouldn’t break the bank.
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    Best IDE to SSD?

    Is there a brand that has the best compatibility or that enthusiasts recommend for replacing the hard drive drive in a 3400?
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    PDS DOS Compatibility Card Extender

    Connectors: https://www.newark.com/amphenol/l77hda26sd1ch4f/standard-d-sub-connector-high/dp/45X4585 https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/amphenol-icc-commercial-products/L717HDA26PD1CH4F/4886411
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    PDS DOS Compatibility Card Extender

    A month or two back, I reached out to tomytronics and may have purchased the last one he had on hand. I was warned that the design needs shielding because it is highly susceptible to interference. Got my connectors ordered, and now just need to find time to solder it together.
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    How do you pronounce “LIDO?”

    Is it pronounced LIDO or LIDO? Mac84 has some opinions.
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    Member Bio - Ron McAdams (Ron's Computer Videos)

    Hey everyone! My name is Ron, and I got back into this retro computing hobby a few years back when a friend of mine reached out to me about some old Macs, Apple II, and PC machines he was looking to rehome.... and it's been all downhill since then. LOL I focus a lot on beige Macs on my...
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    Quadra 610 “stuck” at 832 x 624 resolution.

    I have a Quadra 610 that for whatever reason is stuck at 832 x 624 resolution when using a DB19 to VGA adaptor. I have wiped the PRAM, and tried different VGA adapters… but even when set to 640 x 480, I still, from power on, and stuck at this higher resolution. Any thoughts on what might be...
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    Voodoo 3 / 3000 AGP… BX chipset?

    Is there some fundamental compatibility issue with BX chipset boards and the Voodoo 3 / 3000 AGP video card? I was going to do a build for the recent slot one build off, but absolutely COULD NOT get video card drivers to install in Win98. :( I tied the original driver CD off archive.org, as...
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    Q & A Time!

    Please don't misunderstand. I'm just saying that it was shocking to see a giant emoji head outta nowhere. :)
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    Happy Thursday to me!

    New-to-me Laser 128!
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    Macchimey?

    Thank you, kind sir!
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    Macchimey?

    Maybe my question got lost in the shuffle... heh. What is the angle of rise leading from the top of the Mac to the beginning of the chimney?
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    Q & A Time!

    Congratulations, it was very terrifying.
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    Official promo video

    The giant animated avatar was the exact jump scare a Halloween go-live for the forum needed!
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    Q & A Time!

    If you set a reminder for the stream on YouTube, it should automatically convert the time of the stream to your local time.
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    Q & A Time!

    Watching the site trailer, I had no idea that this was the Halloween jump-scare I had been waiting for my whole retrocomputing life. ;)
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    MAC-O-LANTERN Livestream #2 - Classic Macintosh Horror Gaming (YET MORE Spooky Entertainment!)

    I mean you don't HAVE TO. But if you wanted to join in, you could, I suppose ;)
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    MAC-O-LANTERN Livestream #2 - Classic Macintosh Horror Gaming (YET MORE Spooky Entertainment!)

    Join me this Friday at 8pm Central for the second of my MAC-O-LANTERN livestreams exploring Macintosh horror gaming. This time we'll be playing William C. Appleton's horror trilogy! SEE YOU SCARE (again, sorry)! youtu.be/VVWR8-gHFr8