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    Bluescsi V2 wifi help needed

    Dear tinkerers, I've recently acquired myself a Bluescsi V2 with wifi compatibilities for my powerbook 170. I have been trying for days to get the wifi up and running through MACTCP and OpenTransport but I just can't get it working. I've tried everything on the github page but I just can't get...
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    Overheating?

    I recently got an iMac G3 400Mhz and while I’ve been using it, I’ve noticed that the top where the handle is and the venting takes place gets quite warm. Should I be worried about this? I’m using the computer no longer than two hours, after that I shut it off because I’m worried I might be...
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    M0110A repair

    Update: wd-40 worked like a charm!
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    M0110A repair

    I’m gonna try some wd-40 first. Desoldering the caps is something I’m kind of dreading. I’m new to soldering so it’s kind of scary. Definitely since a replacement keyboard is very hard to find and expensive. Might have no other choice if the wd-40 trick wouldn’t work. Thanks for the advice!
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    M0110A repair

    Hi tinkerer’s, Some of the keys on my M0110 have stopped working, I already cleaned the contacts with some isopropyl alcohol and used compressed air to bow out every switch. I also measured some contacts with my multimeter. When put back together, the key I was trying to fix worked again, but...
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    Boot Floppy or other boot solution

    Dear tinkerers, I have a Powerbook 170 in good condition that has some boot issues. It used to boot from the internal scsi hard drive, but that has since stopped working. I would like to create a Boot floppy for the powerbook. I have a usb floppy drive that reads 1.44mb disks, and a macintosh...
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    Mac plus how to use .dsk file

    Works like a charm! Thank you for your help kind sir lilliputian.
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    Mac plus how to use .dsk file

    I have tried both downloads on mac garden. https://macintoshgarden.org/games/shufflepuck-cafe
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    Mac plus how to use .dsk file

    Thank you! I succesfully added mountimage to my control panel. I still can't mount cafe shufflepuck for some reason tho. MountImage won't even see what is in the folder evn though they are .dsk files.
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    Mac plus how to use .dsk file

    My control panel doesn't include it for some reason. I tried installing it but after unstuffing I couldn't do anything with it.
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    Mac plus how to use .dsk file

    Dear tinkerers, I recently replaced my macintosh plus' 70mb scsi hard drive with a more modern solid state solution. (Bluescsi DB25 1.1-a) I have added OS 6.0.8 and a compatible version of stuffit. I downloaded a .sit of shufflepuck cafe and was able to succesfully extract the files from the...
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    Macintosh Plus 2MB Bluescsi troubles

    Thank you very much! Your help is very much appreciated! :)
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    Macintosh Plus 2MB Bluescsi troubles

    I tried but it didn't make any difference.
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    Macintosh Plus 2MB Bluescsi troubles

    I can't uncheck it. I can only put in the location.
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    Macintosh Plus 2MB Bluescsi troubles

    I succesfully set up the "unix:root" but for some reason it won't show up on my desktop. Could it have something to do with this message which I get when booting?
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    Macintosh Plus 2MB Bluescsi troubles

    Now I am booted into 7.0.1 in Basilisk II. On the deskop are the two drives visible. What should I do to add files like MS word now?
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    Macintosh Plus 2MB Bluescsi troubles

    When I click on either button the screen blinks and it reboots back to that message.
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    Macintosh Plus 2MB Bluescsi troubles

    So I renamed the file to "dsk". Now I can mount it but I bump into this message:
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    Macintosh Plus 2MB Bluescsi troubles

    It is the image in the dropbox link pfuentes69 posted in this thread above. Thank you. :)
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    Macintosh Plus 2MB Bluescsi troubles

    I was able to get 6.0.8 running on my mac plus through the bluescsi, but I’m unable to run it in sheepshaver or basiliskII. I was able to boot basiliskII and my mac plus into system 7.0.1 but that leaves me with not enough memory to run microsoft word. And that’s essentially what I want to do...
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