I picked up a g5 dual 2ghz today it came with no ram, the fans in front of the g5s are missing, no video card and no ram (it does have a super drive though). Now i've looked up an…

Will the thing boot from an external USB DVD drive?

You need to set the new DVD drive as "slave", which basically involves bridging a pin on the DVD drive's data/power connector to force this. It is currently set to cable select wh…

I had a friend who had the same system and a similar problem - namely that no matter what version of OS 9.2x he tried from various torrents, it wouldn't boot up off the CD. After…

i have tried everything Click to expand... Not only that, but it seems to be stopping your shift key working most of the time.

You need to set the new DVD drive as "slave", which basically involves bridging a pin on the DVD drive's data/power connector to force this. It is currently set to cable select wh…

i have tried everything, but it just dosn't boot, and the old cd drive is destroyed so i can't install the system, anyone knows why this happens? just an incompatible drive?, the f…

I had a friend who had the same system and a similar problem - namely that no matter what version of OS 9.2x he tried from various torrents, it wouldn't boot up off the CD. After…

It'll run fine, but I think OS 9.x might throw a fit. Depending on what the firmware extension does for the Sonnet card (i.e., give details about card info, serial number, crucial…

I have successfully managed to resurrect my 20MB MiniScribe which I pulled from my SE that I acquired last month. The SE was powering on with the common flashing question mark icon…

A little late but.... You are using low density memory only right? The cheaper high density modules won't work.

I have just bought an indigo G3 400mhz (slot loader cd model) off eBay for £10 Sure I admit it's not as if they are not readily available but it's my first owning of an iMac Off …

Wow, great conquests!

It works fine, some games that it came with needed a bit of cleaning. It does smell a little like cigarette smoke but I've had to grow up with that smell so it doesn't bother me. A…

Wow, that is an even better deal! :O Does the PlayStation II work fine?

Oh, crap. Should have mentioned that Photoshop and the Playstation were free. I'm pretty happy.

Awesome! :O I have a boxed copy of Photoshop 2.5.1 (bundled version) myself.

Are you going to call?

The memory all tests just fine. We have 4 slots, 1,2,3,4. I can have any stick in any slot and not matter what stick is in what slot, it tops at 1GB. With only 3 lots being reco…

This thread is full of win. I'd post my reply from my iBook but it's system folder decided it was hungry and ate itself. Right now it's digesting it's meal and should be ok in the…

Those are good LCD's and at an excellent price too! Looks good next to your Quicksilver.

we have a boxed copy of photoshop 4 (68k / ppc mac) that im trying to talk my work out of

Wow nice!

Just go with the DA board. They're both 133 MHz bus, right?

the very left edge looks like it has the slightest of slight amber colour, but it is almost unnoticable everything else seems great with it.