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Power Mac G3 — #9

Look i just would like to know what is a good temp for the processer and how fast can my mac handle without melting
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Power Mac G3 — #11

Why are you guys giving me such a hard time. Anyone else can say "What can i do with my PowerBook" and they dont get one bit of trouble i just asked a simple question. I mean maybe…
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Power Mac G3 — #12

As has been suggested by Ca$h and the others (although not necessarily politely , check out xlr8yourmac's boards. They have feedback from hundreds of Mac users who have overclocke…
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Compact Mac Mods — #1

I'm looking for hardware hacks done to Compact Macs (Plus, SE, SE/30, etc.). I have some SE's and an SE/30 and I'm looking for some ideas. Thanks.
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Compact Mac Mods — #3

Wasn't there a G3 modified one somewhere? I've seen a Power PC modded Apple ][ a couple of years ago. That was pretty cool.
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Compact Mac Mods — #4

http://member.nifty.ne.jp/Kan-chan/ccg3.html http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/Foru...ML/000058.html
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Compact Mac Mods — #5

Yep, the CC mod is pretty well known, but I'm looking for mods for an SE or SE/30. Those are a bit harder to come by. Thanks
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Compact Mac Mods — #6

Try this link: http://www.nextro.com/nextro/english/i30.html for what appears to be the guts of an iMac stuffed into an SE/30 case. Looks great, esp. with the CD drawer! I'll b…
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Compact Mac Mods — #7

I was thinking it would be possible to take an old LC case i have lying around and put the guts of my Rev C iMac into it. Then i could hook up larger monitor and put some other st…
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Compact Mac Mods — #8

Whoa, that sounds like a wiked idea! Everything Shoould fit, would it be one of the classic Pizzabox- LCs?
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Compact Mac Mods — #9

yeah, classic pizza box, '020 chip, 255k of vram(cash would die if he had that ) 80 meg hard drive (ugh) and a 1.44 floppy. I could even solder the connector for the floppy onto …
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Color Classic Mods — #1

I just got my hands on a Color Classic. I have been wanting one for a log time and the price was finally right. Now Im ready to play. This machine will be a G3 as soon as i can …
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Color Classic Mods — #2

A stock iMac motherboard will be bigger than the Color Classic can hold. You might want to get a laptop motherboard like a 1400 which can be bumped up to G3. Good luck! drewman
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Color Classic Mods — #3

Does anyone konw a good place to get boards, etc? Also, If I go with a PB board, will I be able to upgrade it and use the processor from my G3 266?
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Color Classic Mods — #4

Keda, as I have to admit such a Color Classic witha G3 processor would be a very nice idea (because of a very minimalistic aspect or it). But... (there has to be a "but" in every…
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Color Classic Mods — #5

The CRT in the Classic is capable of 640x480, it has to modified to run at a higher voltage for the refresh rate to work right, but if you planning on putting a G3 in a Classic tha…
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Color Classic Mods — #6

I have wanted a CC for a while. Before I got one, I had been doing alot of reading on modifying the machine. I think the res. will bw the easy part, but I dont want to do it unti…
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Color Classic Mods — #7

Having read the link that you provided, I think that you the easiest way to go would be to get a PowerPC upgrade for a 550 or 575 (very rare) and try to make it fit (as the page sa…
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Color Classic Mods — #8

Keda, as I did not mean to discourage you (nor to take your experience with hardware work into doubt, either), - if my posting sounded like this please take my apologies. I have …
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Color Classic Mods — #9

I struck gold over the holiday. I found a used commputer store. I wasnt expecting to find any Macs, but the place is loaded. I am going to go back when I get a chance, because t…
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Color Classic Mods — #10

Keda, finally I have found at least one web site with a lot of information on Apple/Mac motherboards: <http://www.micromac.com/whats_new/logic_board_picture.html> …
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Color Classic Mods — #11

Keda, another one is: <http://w3.trib.com/~dwood/specificmacs.html> with many links regarding Mac hardware. Regards, Walter. ferstl@mac.com
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