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Scored a Powermac G3 All In One — #15

I'm going to put Mac os 9.2.2 and then 10.2.8. I really don't want to use xpostfacto, too much of a pain. I'll be happy with the G4 and 10.2.8. with the G4 it should be a little…
68kMLA Hardware by MacManiac1701A Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 23:25

Clamshell video out — #10

I have the Apple AV cable and I can confirm that the plug is slightly longer than normal and has 4 contacts... I'd guess it has to be since the jack on the clamshell supports a sta…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by luddite Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 22:00

Best Way to Combine a Powerbook 165 and 180 — #6

ok, I have started the operation. I took everything I might need out of the 180. I forgot on the 1xx powerbooks, the CPU is on a daughterboard, so I only removed that. The 180 had …
68kMLA Hardware by iamdigitalman Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 21:55

Scored a Powermac G3 All In One — #14

I remember reading Leopard would be capable on a B&W with a G4 upgrade. Do you think you could get Leopard on an AIO with a G4 upgrade? Just sayin'. Click to expand... …
68kMLA Hardware by Mike Richardson Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 21:28

Scored a Powermac G3 All In One — #13

I remember reading Leopard would be capable on a B&W with a G4 upgrade. Do you think you could get Leopard on an AIO with a G4 upgrade? Just sayin'.
68kMLA Hardware by Christopher Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 21:17

Clamshell video out — #9

Since the output consists of two stereo channels and one composite video line, there have to be four connections. A standard stereo headphone connector can't work -- it has to have…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 21:08

10" colour Trinitron on ebay (CC SVGA) — #2

If it wasn't for the shipping I'd be all over this Click to expand... I presume you'd be all over it, to do a CC mod with a mini or some such, rather than using a significantly…
68kMLA Hardware by Mac128 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 21:06

Best Way to Combine a Powerbook 165 and 180 — #5

ifixit.com should have it. Is there any real difference in the 180 logic board vs the 165? Click to expand... I don't think ifixit goes back that far As far as motherboard …
68kMLA Hardware by iamdigitalman Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 21:00

LC III questions! — #12

iirc, apple's '00 memory guide says that you can put a 512k vram stick in an LC III and get 1MB of vram. is this true?
68kMLA Hardware by macgeek417 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 20:56

Scored a Powermac G3 All In One — #11

Cool!! I just ordered a ZIF G4... I didn't need the jumpers as I already have it set for 400mhz with the G3 upgrade that I put in, I WAS looking on ebay for a G4 Ziff b4 I bought t…
68kMLA Hardware by Mike Richardson Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 20:27

Scored a Powermac G3 All In One — #10

Cool!! I just ordered a ZIF G4... I didn't need the jumpers as I already have it set for 400mhz with the G3 upgrade that I put in, I WAS looking on ebay for a G4 Ziff b4 I bought t…
68kMLA Hardware by MacManiac1701A Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 20:26

2X Mac IIcis and A bunch of other stuff. — #36

Sounds like you still did something wrong. Grab a matching group of 4 30-pin SIMMS. That means they have to be the SAME. Put them in slots 1-4, nowhere else and carefully install…
68kMLA Hardware by JRL Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 20:23

2X Mac IIcis and A bunch of other stuff. — #35

OK Good news and bad news. After removing the RAM that was put in there randomly it CHIMES! And Half a second later, it does the death chime... on BOTH of them!!! xx( 8-o Any…
68kMLA Hardware by Mars478 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 20:14

Scored a Powermac G3 All In One — #9

Don't know if this is cheap, but . . . http://www.adoptamac.com/product_info.php?cPath=31&products_id=120 He got a book to me very quickly, but he's had to turn off the…
68kMLA Hardware by Mike Richardson Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 17:01

SimplyTV card on LC575 - non-extended display? — #5

Tried the Mac Driver Museum? Click to expand... Indeed I have - they have some eMachines and Supermac video drivers, but for other products other than the SimplyTV
68kMLA Hardware by phreakindee Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 12:57

Scored a Powermac G3 All In One — #8

Don't know if this is cheap, but . . . http://www.adoptamac.com/product_info.php?cPath=31&products_id=120 He got a book to me very quickly, but he's had to turn off th…
68kMLA Hardware by Trash80toHP_Mini Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 12:04

Scored a Powermac G3 All In One — #7

Upgraded the CPU (From eBay) for 10.00 to 400MHZ w/1meg level 2 cache. Click to expand... G3 or G4? IC-China occasionally has cheap G4 ZIFs
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 08:31

Cube! with all the trimmings :D — #7

Coxy: the speakers and amp as-is are only compatible with the USB outs on certain Macs, contemporary to the Cube and Digital Audio G4 (the DA designation in fact ~only~ means that…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 07:47

10" colour Trinitron on ebay (CC SVGA) — #1

Pisces DM-10 The ultra-rare, vertically flat (ie Color Classic bezel compatible), 10" Trinitron point of sale monitor as used in the famous Cube G4 Power Color Classic. Standard …
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 07:04

LC III with no audio whatsoever! — #4

Do NOT replace them with radial caps. Although this might look like the easiest solution, they are nowhere near as reliable as tantalum capacitors. Contact trag on the forums to bu…
68kMLA Hardware by joshc Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 06:57

Cube! with all the trimmings :D — #6

Welcome to the Cube club Bunsen! Mine is my primary Mac and I still think it's got a few good years left in it. Regarding suitable video cards, the Apple Radeon 7500 is a nice ch…
68kMLA Hardware by Byrd Fri, 14 Aug 2009 - 06:39
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