Vintage Apple Basics – Part 1: What Macintosh Should You Buy? + Recommended Macs
Welcome to my Vintage Apple Basics series! 🍏 I’m here to help you get started with buying, using, and understanding vintage 68k and PowerPC Macintosh computers. In this first video we’ll be talking about basics related to operating systems, architecture, and pricing. I’ll also leave you with three recommendations of some solid vintage Macs. Don’t forget to ask questions and leave comments below, they could be featured in future episodes!
Helpful links:
Why Do Computers Die? (Ken of the @Computer Clan): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZahGI6vlkqw
BlueSCSI: https://scsi.blue/
RaSCSI Store: https://www.tindie.com/products/landogriffin/rascsi-macintosh-version-kit/
RaSCSI Wiki: https://github.com/akuker/RASCSI/wiki
SCSI2SD: https://store.inertialcomputing.com/SCSI2SD-s/100.htm
Open Retro SCSI Discord Server: https://discord.gg/d9x3TKdCCr
Resources:
https://lowendmac.com/
https://everymac.com/
http://mactracker.ca/
🎹 Music Tracks Used
YouTube Audio Library tracks by Bad Snacks:
• Easy Sunday
• Leveled Up
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:44 Why a Mac?
02:30 Only on a Mac
04:43 Unique Apple Ports & Cables
07:12 Expandability and Upgrades
08:54 Avoiding Rotten Apples
10:29 Buying Tips
11:09 Apple Input Devices
12:32 Hunting for Bargains & Pricing Info
16:04 Compact Mac Recommendations
17:58 PowerBook Recommendations
22:05 Desktops Recommendations
24:40 Closing
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