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Jaguar Probs on Pismo! — #10

This is absolutely weird! I think maybe it IS the RAM because I just tried installing Jaguar 10.2.4 on ANOTHER Pismo this time with less RAM (64 MB) and it still does the video thi…
68kMLA Hardware by Redjack Tue, 2 Dec 2008 - 07:58

Jaguar Probs on Pismo! — #8

Here's a question. Has the L2 cache died on the processor card? See if you can get a utility that allows you to test it. It may be that the Cache died. Also, when bootin, hold d…
68kMLA Hardware by coius Sun, 30 Nov 2008 - 22:45

Jaguar Probs on Pismo! — #7

Well... strange! Two questions: - Is your Jaguar CD fine? Have you tested it in another machine? - Would another version of Mac OS X boot? Panther or Tiger?
68kMLA Hardware by superpantoufle Sun, 30 Nov 2008 - 20:19

Jaguar Probs on Pismo! — #6

I've no idea the quality of the RAM but I removed the RAM chip and to my dismay it wouldn't even boot the Jaguar installer disc.... The HD is 10GB not that big, ever hear of this …
68kMLA Hardware by Redjack Sun, 30 Nov 2008 - 20:16

Jaguar Probs on Pismo! — #4

I remember Jaguar doing that to me with my iBook when it had insufficient ram. Are you sure the ram actually works?
68kMLA Hardware by Christopher Sun, 30 Nov 2008 - 15:45

Jaguar Probs on Pismo! — #3

Yea actually, 384 MB to be exact...any ideas on what's going on? Reason is I want to update to Jaguar so I can use a USB Wireless (have one lying around) thought it'd be neat, nif…
68kMLA Hardware by Redjack Sun, 30 Nov 2008 - 13:01

Jaguar Probs on Pismo! — #2

Thing is, years ago, Jaguar worked fine on my Pismo (before it got stolen) so I'm stumped...is this a hardware issue? Hard drive issue? Compatibility issue? Click to expand... …
68kMLA Hardware by superpantoufle Sun, 30 Nov 2008 - 10:04

Jaguar Probs on Pismo! — #1

These forums are so great for help so here's a dilly of a pickle: I have a Pismo that I just got and initialized the HD and zeroed all data. I have a retail copy of Jaguar which I…
68kMLA Hardware by Redjack Sun, 30 Nov 2008 - 06:39

power r Universal Video adapter — #2

It might. I don't know what the + designates but here's some specs for the regular model. Model 3202 Video Adapter For Macintosh computers with external monitors. The Power R Mod…
68kMLA Hardware by waynestewart Fri, 28 Nov 2008 - 17:44

power r Universal Video adapter — #1

I have a Power R video adapter that is for the Mac II and LC. I have a IIGS ROM 3 that is using an old color monitor IIe and was wondering if I can use this adapter to connect a VG…
68kMLA Hardware by armymp11b Fri, 28 Nov 2008 - 03:13

Pondering a 700mhz Headless eMac Conversion — #13

I used a "molex" power connector to power up mine, which was very simple to wire up - and you could use either an ATX or AT power supply for this. The MacOS rumours link on making…
68kMLA Hardware by Byrd Thu, 27 Nov 2008 - 20:59

Apple Widget Drive — #1

Anybody got some detailed information on the Widget drive? There's very little on the internet about it. Plenty on the Twiggy Drive and the Profile, but the Widget, Apple's only d…
68kMLA Software by Mac128 Thu, 27 Nov 2008 - 18:32

Pondering a 700mhz Headless eMac Conversion — #12

Is the ATX voltage to eMac logic board connector the same on the 700 MHz board as is documented on lbodnar's page? I keep seeing people who claim that they've got their 700 MHz bo…
68kMLA Hardware by Larry767 Thu, 27 Nov 2008 - 14:32

How to disable LCD on Tibook — #3

place a small (real small) magnet about 1.5 cm down from the top and 1 cm from the left side. (If you have the broken screen laying around you can find this magnet on the other si…
68kMLA Hardware by jhvaughan2 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 - 23:32

How to disable LCD on Tibook — #2

Don't think there's any way to do that in software. You could open it and unplug it from the logic board...
68kMLA Hardware by paws Sat, 22 Nov 2008 - 22:28

How to disable LCD on Tibook — #1

Hey, I've got a Tibook with no screen. When I try to output via DVI to my screen, it works, however it still thinks there are 2 screens(the external and internal) even though the …
68kMLA Hardware by Brooklyn Sat, 22 Nov 2008 - 22:23

Connect Security Cameras to Powerbook? — #7

here's another one http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=200277236814&ssPageName=MERCOSI_VI_ROSI_PR4_PCN_BIX
68kMLA Software by bubbleman7546 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 - 04:10

3400 recessitation?? :-( — #16

IT'S ALIVE!!! All I know is that I put the battery back in and pressed the power button and it booted up. I don't know what happened. I don't care. Yayz.
68kMLA Hardware by Lateralus Thu, 20 Nov 2008 - 01:52

Rebuilding Lombard/Pismo PRAM battery — #5

Cut the minimum number of straps midway needed to do a binary search. Cut where the spot welds allow you to have relatively long liftable stubs. Good cells should accept a brief t…
68kMLA Hardware by wally Wed, 19 Nov 2008 - 05:23

Rebuilding Lombard/Pismo PRAM battery — #4

Thanks all I've two dead Lombard PRAM batteries here, so with luck I'll be able to make up one decent battery. Jaycar sell a couple of potential replacement batteries too; one…
68kMLA Hardware by Byrd Wed, 19 Nov 2008 - 01:56

Looking at a PowerBook 1400 — #8

With prices the way they are, I would agree to get a G3 powerbook. Any pre-Pismo is going to be very affordable. Even the Pismos are not too bad. Edit: Actually I take back what…
68kMLA Hardware by Brooklyn Tue, 18 Nov 2008 - 18:28

Looking at a PowerBook 1400 — #7

Hear hear. I long had a cs before upgrading to the Lombard, and loved it. The screen is definitely a tad blurry though, so if you can find a c at a reasonable price, nab that. B…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Tue, 18 Nov 2008 - 15:50
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