Something interesting happened...just for chuckles, I put back the original video card and tried once more with the ATX power supply to see what would happen. In the past, I'd hear the start-up bong, but no picture. This time around, the same thing happened as in the video-no bong or picture...
Top photo: old video card (top), replacement video card (bottom). I just installed it in the lower left photo. Now to install the power supply and everything else, then test the MDD with a boot-up.
Left to right, top to bottom: actors Robert Trebor, Lucy Lawless, Adrienne Wilkinson, Bruce Campbell
The work is done in Prismacolor pencils. I used Photoshop to enhance the brightness/contrast. I'm in the middle of a new portrait now.
Years ago, a friend and I met up with this guy in Central New Jersey (USA) and he had A TON (probably literally a ton, LOL!) of computers that once belonged to NASA-a bunch of Macs, Suns, and I think some SGIs. We filled just about every inch of my friend's VW van with computers; it's amazing WE...
In the early 2000s I had an interesting experience. Riding my bike in New York City, heading back to the train station, I saw a Power PC 7200/120 that had been tossed out. By some freaking miracle, I managed to carry it under one arm while I rode my bike back to the train station. That was NOT...
Hey dude-I've seen your streams with Steve! You've got a nice collection of Macs! I hope to be at VCF East on this side of the pond in a couple of weeks.
I'll definitely be there. I drove to the Trenton New Jersey computer show (I haven't been to that in almost 30 years). Steve of Mac84 told me it had turned into a rather sad affair, which unfortunately was true. I did pick up a $25 Windows laptop, but the keys are acting a little funky. When I...