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SE/30: Endless startup loop? — #4

Check the PRAM battery voltage and see if the PRAM battery is OK first. If it is, then you can proceed with trying to reinstall a system. The easiest way is to buy a disk set on e…
68kMLA Software by JRL Sun, 15 Nov 2009 - 18:43

SE/30: Endless startup loop? — #3

That's yet another hitch: When I purchased the machine, the boot disk wasn't included because the operating system was on the hard drive. The machine was running OS 7.5.5. What's …
68kMLA Software by ditabeardmemo Sun, 15 Nov 2009 - 17:41

SE/30: Endless startup loop? — #1

Hi everyone: I've encountered a boot problem with my Macintosh SE/30, and given that I'm a novice with these machines, I'm hoping someone here can help me troubleshoot. The logic…
68kMLA Software by ditabeardmemo Sun, 15 Nov 2009 - 17:14

PC133 RAM - compatible with slot load iMacs? — #3

theoretically pc XXx should be fully compatible with all systems using sd ram, the only two exceptions i have ever ran into is the occasional mac, and almost all Intel boards of th…
68kMLA PowerPC by Osgeld Sun, 15 Nov 2009 - 04:26

PC133 RAM - compatible with slot load iMacs? — #1

In the near future I'm most likely going to be doing a RAM upgrade on an iMac DV 400 (slot loading) for someone. The poor thing is running 10.4.11, and only has 192MB of RAM. I sug…
68kMLA PowerPC by LCGuy Sun, 15 Nov 2009 - 02:08

M7803 power button — #1

Is there a key combo to start up a G3 mac with the Apple USB M7803 pro keyboard? My older USB keyboard have a power button, just got the M7803 (yea I know I am way behind the time…
68kMLA PowerPC by Unknown_K Sat, 14 Nov 2009 - 04:46

Scored a perfect Powerbook — #11

This powerbook MUST of been used as a desktop replacement... The G4 seems to be a long life CPU... I remember getting a PM G4 400mhz in 99... I don't remember if the G3 has a long…
68kMLA PowerPC by MacManiac1701A Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 18:04

What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #34

So I can honestly say the Mac Mini IS faster than the G5, it runs m games faster and smoother, Adobe runs alot faster... I don't use the internal hdd I use the FW800 connected to …
68kMLA PowerPC by MacManiac1701A Fri, 13 Nov 2009 - 18:01

Need RAM identification Help Please! — #5

Those are either some really big RAM modules (for a laptop) or you have really tiny fingers Click to expand... Actually I have some pretty small hands for a guy. These are just…
68kMLA PowerPC by hilga007 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 - 05:48

Need RAM identification Help Please! — #4

My 2c: Smaller module: 95% sure that's a PB3400 module, hopefully 64MB. May not work in a Kanga/3500 unless you're lucky (see my thread on modification of 3400 module for use in …
68kMLA PowerPC by Byrd Thu, 12 Nov 2009 - 02:50

Need RAM identification Help Please! — #3

I would place my bet on one of the following: PowerBook 190, 5300, 3400, and (judging by what I have read here lately) the G3 "Kanga." As far as I know, some 190 and 5300 RAM mod…
68kMLA PowerPC by beachycove Thu, 12 Nov 2009 - 00:26

Need RAM identification Help Please! — #1

Hi there! I think both of the following are for older PowerBooks, but I don't know what kind would use them! First one is below. Has "A 8Mx64 EDO 3V 120 Connector" on it and some …
68kMLA PowerPC by hilga007 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 - 20:57

Tangerine iBook! — #9

Congrats on the iBook! I've always wanted to get one of those myself. Click to expand... Me too. Back when they were first announced, I really wanted one of the Tangerine ones…
68kMLA Software by jruschme Wed, 11 Nov 2009 - 18:25

Strawberry iMac! — #5

No, Strawberries came out with the other fruit colors in 2 batches (tray & slot loaders), and Rubies came out with Indigos came but they were more translucent. Tow-may-to,…
68kMLA Software by twocargar Tue, 10 Nov 2009 - 13:49

Nice newer PPC finds! — #8

If the G4 is a dual CPU machine then yes, you got a good deal. I dislike iMacs so my view is that you wasted money on it.
68kMLA PowerPC by Temetka Tue, 10 Nov 2009 - 09:44

Strawberry iMac! — #4

Very nice - but I thought Strawberries were tray loaders and Ruby's were slot loaders.
68kMLA Software by tmtomh Tue, 10 Nov 2009 - 06:20

Nice newer PPC finds! — #7

Turns out that the iMac G5 is 1.8GHz/1GB RAM/160GB HD/CD-RW with a 128MB Radeon 9600 graphics card and Leopard Server. The G4 was 933MHz/512MB/60GB/Combo Drive So sadly these are…
68kMLA PowerPC by coius Tue, 10 Nov 2009 - 05:01
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