new additions: macs!

From: Mike Allison <mallison_at_konnections.com>
Date: Sat Jan 24 20:30:12 1998

Dave:

Sun Remarketing in Smithfield Utah still has MacWrite and MacPaint for
the 512 and I think they have an agreement allowing them to produce
copies of MAC OS 3.2 on 400k floppies. They did for me, anyway. Just
copied it. Good on them. They have a page, I just dunno what it is.

-Mike

SUPRDAVE wrote:
>
> a friend and i lurk a local forsale newsgroup, and we picked up a bunch of b+w
> mac goodies. we got:
>
> 3 page monitors, not tested. two use a db9 connector and the other uses a
> db15. two are radius, one is an off brand. i've no way of testing these.
>
> platinum plus with 4 meg works good. i noticed the system board on this mac
> has 4 sockets with metal locking tabs, instead of the plastic ones which break
> way too easy. this must be a later model board that my original platinum plus
> i have.
> mac 512k model. boots ok, but when accessing a disk with the noisy floppy
> drive, the screen narrows and gets a sad mac with f0064 or similar. sounds
> like a dodgy power supply for which i have a spare.
> mac se shell in excellent shape. i might swap my beat up se into this better
> shell.
> two mac 512k machines with something interesting called a hyperdrive. it's a
> daughterboard that runs a mfm drive crammed in behind the tube. one 512k is
> missing the drives, the other is complete. the drive is partitioned into 3
> partitions. clever idea.
> also got some 400k floppy drives and an apple personal modem which plugs into
> the wall and is the platinum colour. model a9m0334. 300, 1200 or 2400 bps?
>
> david
Received on Sat Jan 24 1998 - 20:30:12 GMT