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    Mid Atlantic FREE Macintosh Plus for parts or project

    This Macintosh Plus is for parts or a project. It was used as a prop so it’s painted—it’s not functioning not sure which parts work and which dont. It’s FREE if you can pick it up in Bushwick, Brooklyn NY.
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    Looking for 5154 Repair at VCF East or NY area

    Hi! I have a 5154 IBM EGA monitor which gave up the magic smoke! From what I gather on this forum and youtube it's probably the capacitors that need to be replaced: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2LQcIUvoR4 I don't really have the skills to do it, and I don't want to learn them on this...
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    Stoned Virus on IBM 5170/AT

    Hi, I saw this thread https://www.vcfed.org/forum/forum/genres/pcs-and-clones/53673-ibm-xt-5160-infected-with-the-stoned-virus but since it's been 5 years! I thought I'd post a new one, hope it's okay. My AT is infected with the Stoned virus. When I run Norton Anti Virus 1.5, it tells me to...
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    Apple IIGs Keyboard Reboot?

    Hi! Does anyone know how to re-boot an Apple IIGS with keyboard commands? Using contro + reset button just gets me to a ] prompt. I know on my apple II plus I can type Call -1184 PR#6 and that does it, but when I do it here it tells me "Not a startup disk!" Trying to avoid using the switch...
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    IBM 5154 EGA Only displaying 8 Colors

    I have an IBM 5154 EGA monitor and an IBM AT 5170. I am running an Oak Technologies OTI-037c Card. The card works with another monitor. The issue is that it's not displaying 16 colors (nor does it give me the option to tweak any of the other 64 available colors--see attachment) When I run...
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    Colors off on working 5154 EGA monitor

    Hi! I recently got this supposedly "working perfect condition" 5154 on ebay. When I connect it to my AT though, the colors are off. The DOS prompt which should be black is red/magenta. I seem to get no blue at all. Why could this be? When I got it, it blew up on me after like 10 minutes...
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    Apple IIGS Joystick Stalls Startup

    When I plug in an Apple II joystick to the back of my GS, it keeps getting stuck in the control panel. I tried messing with the "Slots" settings but I can't get past the control panel. Only way I can get it to boot (I use the floppy EMU) is if I disconnect the joystick--but there's so many games...
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    PS/1 Repair in Tri-State Area

    Anyone know of anyone or is able to repair my PS/1 2133-G53 and upgrade it to include SD card compatibiilty? Bought it off ebay, boots up fine most of the time but sometimes does give me some errors (1101, 161, 163) and needs the date/time battery replaced. I can ship or drop off if local-ish to...
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    PS/1 won’t start BIOS

    I recently bought a PS/1 on ebay, worked fine for about an hour then I did something and it stopped working. Help! According to seller, the battery was dead so I just needed to press F1 during boot-up— I actually got past the BIOS a couple of times without even pressing F1, no problem. I was...
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    Software for my 1984 Macintosk 512

    I have a 512k 1984 Macintosh. I am trying to burn some software off of here on to floppy disks so I can use it: https://archive.org/details/softwarelibrary_mac But I am failing! This is a macintosh 128k body that has been upgraded at some point in the late 1980s to a 512ke. The macintosh has...
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