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  1. wottle

    Help, PowerBook 190cs accidentally set colors to thousands of colors!

    So, I was messing around with my PowerBook 190cs and I noticed in the Control Strip, it allowed me to select thousands of colors. So I selected it... Big mistake! Basically the screen when a slightly odd shade of gray. No problem, I thought, I will restart and zap the PRAM using the...
  2. cyberdan

    Need hard drive replacement recommendations for Lombard 333

    Hi all! Two years ago I restored my Lombard by repacking the battery packs, replacing the PRAM battery, and replacing the HDD with a used 32GB HDD. I kept hearing about replacing the internal HDD drive with an SSD but waited until now to give that a try. So far I've failed. This has been my...
  3. XKSTEVE

    Spinner or SD card recommendations please.

    I have just picked up a M5521 400mhz iMac for the cost of a beer but it has no HDD. Has anyone had success using an IDE to SD adapter or should I buy a spinner as per originally fitted. The machine boots from the slot loading CD fine and the only issue seems to be a dry joint on the analogue...
  4. JDW

    120GB SSDs in G4 Cube

    I came across this MacRumors thread from 2016 today: https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/ssd-in-a-g4-cube-heres-a-bracket.1981819/ Any of you have experience with 120GB SSDs in the G4 Cube? I'm curious because one of my 120GB IDE drives died this week so I am mulling a more modern alternative...
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