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One of my friends from high school reached out to me to ask if I was interested in her old M6498, which she bought new back in 2002. I know this model can boot into OS 9, which makes me want to acquire it (I had bought an A6498 the next year and was really disappointed that it couldn't boot into...

As someone who has a gaggle of LCs, I also have a ton of these matching monitors. I have a few observations and also some questions pertaining to the feasibility of fixing these monitors. First, there are actually three variations of these. The earliest ones made in 1990 and into early 1991...

Rather than risk trying to replace my screen with a compatible model, and to preserve the originality of my computer, I'm looking for someone who can repair a vinegar syndrome affected iBook G3 that I've owned since it was new. It developed the issue early last year and now has the distinct...

I have a Classic that's being a little temperamental. It was recapped a while ago (circa 2018-2019) and has a RAM card installed. It's worked fine for most of its life save for the clock not taking when it starts up (not a battery issue...it just won't tick past whatever you set it at)...

Having some major Personal LaserWriter NTR woes here!! First, the paper almost ALWAYS jams. I've tried thicker paper (i.e. resume paper) and it works a little better, but I just can't get this to feed nicely. Based on some feedback I've gotten, this is almost certainly the rollers going. I'm...

My Pittsburgh Classic Mac Lab will be exhibited on June 7, 2025 at the McCandless/Northern Allegheny Heritage Center, north of Downtown Pittsburgh on the edge of North Park. This will be open to the public. I'll know the details in a bit, as I'm awaiting some times and other details, but it...

We're a week away from VCF East and frankly, I'm counting down the days. I'll be there with the Pittsburgh Classic Mac Lab. I won't be getting in until very late on Friday night, so I'll be setting up Saturday morning but will be there the rest of the way. There will be networked Oregon Trail...

I suspect this is capacitor related due to the smell, and I think it's coming from the power adapter and not the computer, but I have a Toshiba T1200 that no longer powers on at all. Has anyone had any luck restoring these?

Curious to see if anyone on here would be interested in a swap meet near the Pittsburgh area. If I could find a good venue, I could also have the traveling lab on display for the event...