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What PowerBook do I want? — #29

Try VLC? Click to expand... VLC is OS X only and will not work under OS9. I wish it did though. Click to expand... xx(
68kMLA Hardware by Christopher Fri, 20 Feb 2009 - 08:21

What PowerBook do I want? — #28

Try VLC? Click to expand... VLC is OS X only and will not work under OS9. I wish it did though.
68kMLA Hardware by Strimkind Fri, 20 Feb 2009 - 06:16

What PowerBook do I want? — #27

These days for a 'proper internet experience' you need at least OSX to access flash and other plugins. iCab is good and the old Mozilla is ok but only for basic surfing. Youtube …
68kMLA Hardware by Christopher Fri, 20 Feb 2009 - 04:03

What PowerBook do I want? — #26

These days for a 'proper internet experience' you need at least OSX to access flash and other plugins. iCab is good and the old Mozilla is ok but only for basic surfing. Youtube …
68kMLA Hardware by Hotdog Zanzibar Fri, 20 Feb 2009 - 00:34

What PowerBook do I want? — #25

If you're wanting to do some surfing, watch YouTube, etc., then anything older than a G3 is not for you. Even with OS 9, your browser choices are pretty limited and time will only …
68kMLA Hardware by Christopher Thu, 19 Feb 2009 - 23:40

G4 Processor Upgrades — #3

You can most likely find a Mirror Drive Door G4 for the cost of a CPU upgrade for Sawtooth. I just sold my FastMac 1.4 GHz CPU upgrade for $100 just to sell it quick and it recoupe…
68kMLA Hardware by bizzle Thu, 19 Feb 2009 - 23:28

What PowerBook do I want? — #24

If you're wanting to do some surfing, watch YouTube, etc., then anything older than a G3 is not for you. Even with OS 9, your browser choices are pretty limited and time will only …
68kMLA Hardware by Strimkind Thu, 19 Feb 2009 - 17:28

What PowerBook do I want? — #23

I bought my 3400 brand new in 1997 and I still use it 2-3 times a week today, mainly for IRC chatting or checking email while watching TV. It's running OS 8.6 because 9 feels like …
68kMLA Hardware by Hotdog Zanzibar Thu, 19 Feb 2009 - 03:49

What PowerBook do I want? — #22

You either want a PowerBook G3 Lombard/Pismo or a 12-inch PowerBook G4. Cheers, Rick
68kMLA Hardware by Morrick Thu, 19 Feb 2009 - 01:01

Powerbook G4 VGA not powering up — #9

One other point... Does the PB G4 need a PRAM battery to run? I found a replacement at OWC, but I want to be sure that it needs a good PRAM battery in order to start Click to ex…
68kMLA Hardware by Morrick Thu, 19 Feb 2009 - 00:50

Video out question — #11

Yeah no, VNC isn't good enough, plus it would need to be able to play 30fps. Click to expand... If you need 30fps, then look to the *next generation* of terminal servers, VDI c…
68kMLA Networking by Charlieman Wed, 18 Feb 2009 - 21:09

Video out question — #10

I never thought that was possible. Click to expand... They got video's of the client mac playing a quicktime. So I guess it's possible. :beige:
68kMLA Networking by Christopher Wed, 18 Feb 2009 - 16:39

Video out question — #8

ScreenRecycler Click to expand... ..... :O I totally forgot about it! Thanks!
68kMLA Networking by Christopher Wed, 18 Feb 2009 - 16:12

What PowerBook do I want? — #21

I have to say go with a Lombard. I initially had a 400mhz model, but the processor kept overheating so it's now running a 333mhz one instead. 384MB RAM, 60GB hard disk and runs P…
68kMLA Hardware by quinterro Wed, 18 Feb 2009 - 13:46

What PowerBook do I want? — #20

Tiny correction/clarification: The 3400c (and 2400) are electrically Cardbus compliant already. The only mod needed is in fact mechanical, to allow the differently-keyed Cardbus ca…
68kMLA Hardware by tomlee59 Wed, 18 Feb 2009 - 05:14

Video out question — #6

Apple Remote Desktop will allow you to mirror a display from one Mac to another through a FireWire cable if you're using FireWire networking. There's no way to create a spanned (n…
68kMLA Networking by Christopher Wed, 18 Feb 2009 - 04:33

Need a decent PowerBook (603 or G3) — #10

You can't use a wireless card on a Duo -- no slots. Great choice otherwise though, you can recell the battery for about $30. Click to expand... Oooh, how do I do that?! The o…
68kMLA Hardware by Gil Wed, 18 Feb 2009 - 01:37

Need a decent PowerBook (603 or G3) — #9

You can't use a wireless card on a Duo -- no slots. Great choice otherwise though, you can recell the battery for about $30.
68kMLA Hardware by sambapati87 Wed, 18 Feb 2009 - 01:28

Video out question — #5

Apple Remote Desktop will allow you to mirror a display from one Mac to another through a FireWire cable if you're using FireWire networking. There's no way to create a spanned (n…
68kMLA Networking by Dennis Nedry Tue, 17 Feb 2009 - 22:49

What PowerBook do I want? — #19

What about a lombard? Click to expand... Rocking a Lombard G3 right now - lovely machine. It copes very well with everything short of Youtube - and I'm hoping a CPU upgrade wi…
68kMLA Hardware by Strimkind Tue, 17 Feb 2009 - 21:04

What PowerBook do I want? — #18

> Do you NEED SCSI? If you can live without A Mac without SCSI?!?!?! 8-o It's an abomination! What next, Macs with intel CPU's?
68kMLA Hardware by BookWorm Tue, 17 Feb 2009 - 18:21

Video out question — #4

It's not going to happen or of something does exist it will be incredibly expensive Just pick up another PCI ATI Rage 128 or upgrade to a dual-capable Mac AGP graphics card, li…
68kMLA Networking by Byrd Tue, 17 Feb 2009 - 12:05

G4 Processor Upgrades — #2

Nobody is making G4's anymore (for years now), and I think the fastest of those upgrades are just overlocked G4 CPUs. You would be better off with a newer G4 that had atleast 133Mh…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Tue, 17 Feb 2009 - 05:49
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