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Another interesting find while plundering the treasures of eBay. “Apple Computer Inc. EDVT  (Engineering Design Verification Test) ETHERNET ADAPTER CARD”

Read more at my blog below, and download the EDVT as a PDF if you want a copy.

 

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Finally (and about time too), I got around to setting up my KryoFlux Disk USB Floppy Controller.

http://www.kryoflux.com/

The USB controller has been sitting in its box for over a year now, and the spare 1/2 day arrived, and I hooked it up to my miniServer.  Previous attempts to us my QuickSilver2000 PowerMac didn't work, as the KryoFlux program would only support USB drivers under 10.6+ Intel Macs.  Although the windows…

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Hello everybody. It's been a while since I posted. Nothing much interesting happening on my projects bench, but have picked up some new bits.

• non working Tangerine iMac
  
  
• iBook Graphite
• PowerBook G3 Wallstreet PDQ
• HD20 - with cable chopped off
  
  

The HD20 is the interesting one, just picked it up locally on eBay. It is minus the interface (floppy) cable that has been chopped off. I'm assuming that the cable from a spare 400K… Continue

Picked up a 512K Mac this weekend, came with extended keyboard, mouse, and external FDD, but no software.



There was a floppy stuck in the external drive, and I had to open up the case and degunk the lubricant to free up the release mechanism, but unfortunately the disk was not bootable (the label says it's an excel data disk).



Is there any way I can get hold of systems/software disks for my 512K? My PBDuo230 won't power up, so I can't download an "archive" copy of… Continue