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So, Beige G3's. — #67

My Beige G3 is the music server for our house. It sits on the network and runs iTunes with sharing enabled and these: http://soundbridge.roku.com/soundbridge/index.php connect …
68kMLA Hardware by trag Fri, 6 Nov 2009 - 18:04

So, Beige G3's. — #66

As you are probably aware, ASP tells you which ROM is installed: $77D.40F2 revision A $77D.45F1 revision B $77D.45F2 revision C. Somewhere (but which where escapes me) is an (i…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Fri, 6 Nov 2009 - 17:56

So, Beige G3's. — #65

The best way to reset the pram is to disconnect main power, disconnect the PS from the motherboard, remove the pram battery, tap the power button to kill any residual voltage, and …
68kMLA Hardware by trag Fri, 6 Nov 2009 - 17:43

So, Beige G3's. — #64

My beige config is in the signature. Are there any ways to get the freaking dvd player to work on this thing?!?!?!?! I did a mod/hack where you delete the install check file in t…
68kMLA Hardware by trag Fri, 6 Nov 2009 - 17:32

Why the 10MiB ceiling in a Classic II? — #1

Hi all, The various threads here about 128MiB 72-pin SIMMs working in certain machines that were never intended to use them got me thinking. What, precisely, about the Classic II …
68kMLA Hardware by gsteemso Fri, 6 Nov 2009 - 17:29

So, Beige G3's. — #63

do you have the latest powerlogix software? Mine lets me go higher than that chip is rated for, so I don't see why it wouldn't do that with a 900 too.
68kMLA Hardware by sircabulon Fri, 6 Nov 2009 - 02:25

So, Beige G3's. — #62

Thought I might post the machine I have the parts, but not the time to build - CPU - 900 MHz Powerlogix CPU - We were going to try to overclock this to 1000 MB- RV 2 I believe. I…
68kMLA Hardware by macintoshme Thu, 5 Nov 2009 - 23:55

1920x1080 on PM8500 built-in, Twin Turbo 128 — #6

This program and driver allow custom resolutions using built-in video on a PowerMac 7300, 7500, 7600, 8500, and 8600. I have used it to get perfect 1920x1080 on an LCD for over a m…
68kMLA Hardware by noidentity Thu, 5 Nov 2009 - 17:23

unconquest! — #5

somebody already laid claim to it, but I do have another B&W G3 with similiar specs and I wasn't 100% on if he wants the monitor or not. So depending on that you could take…
68kMLA Hardware by zerotypeq Thu, 5 Nov 2009 - 16:49

Mac Classic corpse — #4

What could I do to diagnose the problem? Click to expand... get a volt meter and start tracing voltages until it stops
68kMLA Hardware by Osgeld Thu, 5 Nov 2009 - 14:14

Mac Classic corpse — #3

When I switch on absolutely nothing happens, no sign of anything working. That's why I checked that the mains voltage could be seen on the inside of the switch. Hence the word 'co…
68kMLA Hardware by cranerobinson Thu, 5 Nov 2009 - 12:06

cube hard drive issues — #10

Take the VRM (DC-DC board) out and clean the contacts. While it's out, look for evidence of overheating. If anything looks scorched, you probably should replace it. Check the rest …
68kMLA Hardware by H3NRY Thu, 5 Nov 2009 - 05:19

cube hard drive issues — #9

The spin up/spin down issues you are experiencing suggest a flaky DC board; check the CubeOwner forums for more information on this. While you're at it, check the PRAM battery and…
68kMLA Hardware by Byrd Thu, 5 Nov 2009 - 03:59

Why the unusual frequency? — #18

In 1985 Steve Beck wanted to be able to project a Mac's video with a standard TV projector. I built up a bunch of dual ported VRAM (parallel I/O and built-in shift register) with a…
68kMLA Hardware by H3NRY Thu, 5 Nov 2009 - 03:58

cube hard drive issues — #8

Some newer hard drives are low power 5900 RPM drives. I've started buying only LP because the power consumption is about 1/3 of a typical 7200 RPM drive they're replacing. For inst…
68kMLA Hardware by johnklos Thu, 5 Nov 2009 - 03:49

iBook Graphite SE 466MHZ! — #3

Well here are the Highlights of this little Clammy. Screen is nice and bright -HD is very loud compared to my other gray clam's original HD. It works fine though. -I put the OS …
68kMLA PowerPC by Mars478 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 - 01:57

unconquest! — #4

Hello. I will leap in and express an interest in the B&W G3 also. I currently only have a G3 iMac to run OSX on and would like to get a 'regular desktop' machine. I love…
68kMLA Hardware by sastevens59 Wed, 4 Nov 2009 - 21:36

iBook Graphite SE 466MHZ! — #1

Got this from school. Joins my other 2 Clams. It's the FireWire model, I installed OS X Server on it before as a fun project and it's still on there More Pics to come.
68kMLA PowerPC by Mars478 Wed, 4 Nov 2009 - 19:54

cube hard drive issues — #7

well I have checked the voltages and no issues the cube ran fine last nite. The day before the drive just stoped and then the machine did not boot ie no hard drive. May be the dc…
68kMLA Hardware by madmann Wed, 4 Nov 2009 - 18:03

Why the unusual frequency? — #17

Propeller God? :lol: No. I've done one project with the Prop, a temperature controller for a reptile enclosure. It used a 4x20 character LCD and I had to write the driver for tha…
68kMLA Hardware by MarkS Wed, 4 Nov 2009 - 00:46

Beige G3 Conquest — #18

wait, not mb, 1.25 gb of ram now leopard on 1.25mb of ram, THATS impossible
68kMLA PowerPC by geeko Tue, 3 Nov 2009 - 23:53

Beige G3 Conquest — #17

i got my imac g4 to boot leopard w/ only 256mb of ram! that is so cool! if only leopard would boot on my g4 gb ethernet w/ 1.25mb ram... (i've tried in target disk mode, kernel pa…
68kMLA PowerPC by geeko Tue, 3 Nov 2009 - 23:30

Beige G3 Conquest — #16

Booting from a DVD may be different because there is no writable swap file on the startup disk. So install discs may not use virtual memory at all, being that there isn't necessar…
68kMLA PowerPC by Dennis Nedry Tue, 3 Nov 2009 - 22:38

Why the unusual frequency? — #16

Just again out of curiosity, what other projects have you done with a propeller? It doesn't look like it's actually *that* trivial to add high-speed external RAM to one. (Unless I'…
68kMLA Hardware by Gorgonops Tue, 3 Nov 2009 - 22:11
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