The 6100 supports up to 9.1, but you must install it from a 9.1 disc. You cannot boot a 6100 from a 9.0 install disc (even a retail one), so you can't install 9.0 or update to 9.1 …

I thought the G3s and up had autosensing ports, so either a straight or crossover cable would work. Click to expand... I've used an LC with a cross-over cable, even.

That lot of two Hawks is a good deal. Click to expand... Yesterday I've got Hawk for the bottle of beer it was better deal...

I thought the G3s and up had autosensing ports, so either a straight or crossover cable would work.

Mac OS 9.x will run on a 6100, but is tricky to install. You need a retail install CD (ie a full generic install disk, not a model specific disk) and to boot from the CD. You can't…

You'd be much better off running OS 8 or even 9 on it. (assuming you have the RAM for the latter) Click to expand... The 6100 tops out at 8.6.

You don't even need the hubs for this sort of thing. Click to expand... You need a hub or a cross-over cable rather than a standard drop-cable. A hub also makes things simpler…

You don't even need the hubs for this sort of thing.

Just to clarify one point of confusion in this thread: (quotes to follow) I found this article on Apple web site: http://support.apple.com/kb/TA28860 Am I OK to assume tha…

It would depend on the system software in particular, and possibly the monitor also. There is occasionally a need for considerable fiddling over this, for some reason, so if you do…

if you dont already have cables hit up monoprice.com

maybe because I have not thought about it before? Is there a problem here? anyway my initial question was about the maximum capacity HD of the 6100, not about formating. In anycas…

Maybe a refresh rate needs changed?

It's something that happens IIRC, so don't panic just yet I think there is a simple solution... Can't remember the solution off the top of my head...

Video cable is plugged into the connector on the motherboard...

I got a powerbook G3 lombard here, and its dead as dead can be dead..... Here was the issue. some kind of liquid was spilled in it, and immidiately he pulled the power and battery…

Are you using a video card?

Trying to get said machine on line, and the one problem is that the video image on the monitor is offset to the right by about an inch and a half. I know it's not the monitor, beca…

Ah jt, good to see you getting back to your old mischief :b&w: I'll be watching with interest, but you knew that

Never actually seen a lime or tangerine iMac in real life... oddly enough those would be my first choice after graphite. Click to expand... Wow, my very first Mac was a Lime 26…

The G3 card works *sometimes* in the 7300. I have a 604e in it right now, and you have to press the power button, wait a few second, toggle the power again, before it will show vid…

Someone once said… "You can never have too many power cables." Might have been me, don't remember. However, I'm going to try and prove them wrong. But stuff still bagged, small…

I bet most of them will be power cables or parallel cables...but if there's anything particularly desirable in there...hard to find/expensive cables or adaptors or whatever...nice …

Got a phone call from my Sister this afternoon, and when I was done talking to her, I talked to her other half, and he said he had a wheelie bin worth of computer cables left in hi…

You have a 9500, does the G3 card work in it? If it works well there then it's likely a problem with your RAM, motherboard or possibly power supply. If it doesn't work all the time…