how the **** can you hook up an external video monitor to the imac? or is it a forever hopeless dream? anyone who replys will get a hot lunch from me, free!

Focus (focusinfo.com) makes the iTView which is a full iMac to television presentation system. iTView uses the iMac Video Adapter, which is also sold separately (call Focus: 800-…

Another thing you can do is rip the back panel off the iMac. There will be a DB15 plug pluged into the logic board. Unplug it and plug in you gigger display and then it's 21" if yo…

what i was hoping for was to use the little port, which i thought was an expansion port, to stick in a video card and have a 17" monitor hooked up to it. but i guess thats not real…

What do you mean by little port? If you have a Rev. A or B iMac with a mezzanine slot, then you have many more possibilities.

mezzanine slot? what the hell is that?

The first two versions of the iMac, the ones with the irPort on the front left, had an unadvertised slot on the motherboard. This slot, known as the mezzanine slot, was an escape …

I recently purchased an ixMicro Dual Monitor card after researching and talking with several vendors that specifically told me that the card would work in place of the graphics car…

Is there any way for me to get a voodoo card into my rev D imac? Is there some company that will sauder a board in, or has used the "Perch" slot to include 3D rendering? Can I ge…

Is there any way for me to get a voodoo card into my rev D imac? Is there some company that will sauder a board in, or has used the "Perch" slot to include 3D rendering? Can I ge…

I got that iMac cdrom update and now my cd's are slower than ever. I think it was better off without it. anyone agree? Maybe it's just me. Also, I love the Mac OS but the most an…

just a quick question to anyone who may or may not know. i was checking out the new g4s on apple's site and i read alot about them from sites mentions here , and i also watched ste…

I've had the same concerns as you about the G4 400 motherboard. Here's the way I understand it. . . The G4 400 will first be released on the Yosemite motherboard, the same motherbo…

ok that was the way i thought it was but i just wasn't sure. thanks for confirming. ------------------ "once you go mac you never go back!"

The subject line says it all. Since I already own a burner (which is currently hooked up to my pc), my blue & white G3 has an EIDE network and I don't want to buy another bu…

I threw my ACER IDE CDR into my blue and white G3 and all hell broke lose. The computer CRAWLED and wouldn't mount anything. Then, I installed Mac OS 9 (fc2) and it worked great.…

I would like to edit VHS footage and then be able to export it back to tape. (For some extremely-low-budget film projects of mine I would prefer to be able to do it on my Rev. A …

My PB 3400 seems to make a very low-level high-pitched "whine" when asleep. This is not present when shut down (w/ or w/o AC attached), or when running - only when asleep. The whin…

Can any one tell me if Sony's Firewire CD rw is compatible with Toast? Also if has anyone tried the Sony product could you tell me if you are having success with it? Thanx.

I have the Sony Firewire CDRW drive and Toast 4 (had it for roughly two weeks). Both work just fine together. I've thus far created a MacOS disk and ISO disk. You may see a warning…

Does it work with Retrospect as well?

kloda...when you purchased the firewire CD RW did you get Toast with it? If so where did you get it? -Mike

I received a response from Adaptec yesterday saying that Toast 4.0 does NOT support 1394 devices. I replied and said that someone was actually using toast with a sony 1394 CD RW a…

Most likely the "E" stands for EIDE. tooki

Has anyone seen a good review of all the new Firewire drives out right now?