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I was given a couple of PMG4s earlier and I've been spending a little time trying to get either of them to power on. First up is a 2x1.25GHz MDD 2003 and the se…
· 42 posts · started 14 Aug 2010 - 12:36 · last 12 Sep 2010 - 01:28
Hardware
this is a partial list, for the other half of the list see the thread: os9 Compatible Audio Interfaces (without midi i/o) http://macos9lives.com/smforum/index.p…
· 7 posts · started 25 Nov 2013 - 14:18 · last 12 Sep 2010 - 01:03
Troubleshooting
often when I plug in my yikes G4, it trips the breaker causing my fire alarm to be set off. is this a cause of concern?
· 23 posts · started 8 Sep 2010 - 01:25 · last 11 Sep 2010 - 13:57
Software
After squabbling over cable tv and how much it cost, with the new Apple TV coming out, and the cheap price, I bit the bullet and bought the new Apple TV. Not su…
· 13 posts · started 9 Sep 2010 - 20:30 · last 11 Sep 2010 - 06:57
Software
Help! Can anyone remember the fix need to get After Dark to rum on OS 8.0? I think you had to turn off an extension but I'm not sure. The fix worked great but I…
· 3 posts · started 1 Sep 2010 - 04:02 · last 10 Sep 2010 - 23:59
Peripherals
After buying it for $2, it came today. So far, it looks like $2 well spent--lots of tips in there and the printer section looks as though it will be especially …
· 2 posts · started 7 Sep 2010 - 20:55 · last 10 Sep 2010 - 23:19
Hardware
I have just gotten me a TAM, and on Wikipedia it stated that you can run OS X with a G3 upgrade and xpostfacto 4 but with some limitations. Question is: Is it a…
· 26 posts · started 3 Sep 2010 - 07:28 · last 10 Sep 2010 - 01:17
Software
I just got Kid Pix Deluxe 4 Home Edition and tried installing it. Problem. Apparently it doesn't like the current Quicktime and some of the features don't work.…
· 1 posts · started 9 Sep 2010 - 04:50 · last 9 Sep 2010 - 04:50
OS 8
Exactly what it says on the tin. I'm just curious about what it actually looks like. I know that OS 8/9 has graphics for Black & White mode, and I've se…
· 8 posts · started 8 Sep 2010 - 00:17 · last 8 Sep 2010 - 10:58
Hardware
Hi everyone, newbie to the 68kmla, and have one question regarding early Powerbooks with internal CD-Drive; I realize that first Powerbooks with CD-Rom weren't …
· 5 posts · started 16 Aug 2010 - 01:58 · last 7 Sep 2010 - 23:29
68k
I am looking for a powerbook with 68k architecture (especially 68040). I did a small investigation and i found that this kind of powerbooks come with floppy dri…
· 3 posts · started 7 Sep 2010 - 10:27 · last 7 Sep 2010 - 23:00
OS 9
Yesterday I was given this from a friend's neighbor. A PowerMac G3 with a MultipleScan 720 Display. Also got a Epson Stylust Color 600 printer, but the ink was …
· 4 posts · started 5 Sep 2010 - 22:48 · last 7 Sep 2010 - 17:59
PowerPC
This is a big one for me. I have been looking for one at a reasonable price and now I finally got one. I now own a Powerbook G4 500mhz with 512MB RAM, 160GB (12…
· 2 posts · started 5 Sep 2010 - 03:26 · last 7 Sep 2010 - 13:01
Troubleshooting
Hi everyone, Looking for some help in recovering from a less-than-brilliant move on my part. I recently came across a Mac 128k for sale in my area, and quickly …
· 5 posts · started 2 Sep 2010 - 07:32 · last 7 Sep 2010 - 10:29
Software
When I plugged in a USB flash drive in the USB port of my Performa 6360 ( OS 9.1 ) it wanted to format the flash drive before i could use it. Fine. Format away.…
· 13 posts · started 11 Jan 2010 - 21:52 · last 5 Sep 2010 - 22:10
Troubleshooting
Now that my PowerBook 180c is up and running and my PowerBook 150 has been broken in as a tutoring machine, I feel it's time to solve some problems with display…
· 7 posts · started 18 Aug 2010 - 04:02 · last 5 Sep 2010 - 19:08
Peripherals
Three weeks ago I didn't have any towers, just laptops and AIOs. Now in as many weeks I've added three to the collection (though one still remains out of action…
· 34 posts · started 30 Aug 2010 - 20:26 · last 5 Sep 2010 - 18:49
PowerPC
Do you know any good stores that sell cd rom and hard drives for performa 6116? I am looking a cd drive at least 24x cd and a hard drive (internal or external) …
· 7 posts · started 14 Aug 2010 - 08:20 · last 5 Sep 2010 - 05:28
General
I won it in a contest that had hardly any entries, at Macforce (a local store). It's a 5G, in my second choice color, blue (who's complaining?) and it is great …
· 1 posts · started 4 Sep 2010 - 21:00 · last 4 Sep 2010 - 21:00
Software
I managed to save a working LC 575 and an LC 580 from my grandma's school. They work fine, but I want to install a clean copy of System 7.5.3 that I found on th…
· 19 posts · started 1 Sep 2010 - 23:05 · last 4 Sep 2010 - 17:11
Hardware
Hi folks I got a Cube today! Here's a list: - PowerMac G4 Cube 450Mhz, 128MB ram, 20GB hard drive, DVD, ATI rage 128 Pro - 15" Apple Cinema Display - PowerMac G…
· 4 posts · started 31 Aug 2010 - 22:06 · last 3 Sep 2010 - 03:59
Hardware
I did a total recapping because of artifacts surrounding black and darker colors: the worst was a long shadow on the right after every text string. Now it's ful…
· 19 posts · started 27 May 2008 - 17:24 · last 3 Sep 2010 - 00:05
Software
Hi all, I just got my TAM. I picked it up from the post office yesterday. The packaging job was excellent, and everything arrived it great working condition. It…
· 8 posts · started 31 Aug 2010 - 09:53 · last 2 Sep 2010 - 12:32
Development
Please rank the following features in order of importance to you for a System 6 browser (maybe Equill will rephrase that so it makes sense) ... * Image Support …
· 322 posts · started 5 Aug 2008 - 22:34 · last 2 Sep 2010 - 10:27
Development
So it seems my Color Classic has developed a weird issue while sitting on my table unused... I went to back up some of the stuff on it using a floppy but the sy…
· 3 posts · started 1 Sep 2010 - 13:12 · last 2 Sep 2010 - 05:50
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