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PLEASE HELP ME WITH MY IMAC G3 DV! GRAPHITE — #2

AHHH. Are you like screaming? Check your caps lock man! I have thought of the same thing with my 350mhz. They are not compatible, but you can mod the heatsink to be on top of …
68kMLA PowerPC by Mars478 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 19:44

PLEASE HELP ME WITH MY IMAC G3 DV! GRAPHITE — #1

HI I HAVE A IMAC G3 DV AND THE 400 MHZ PROCESSOR JUST ISNT DOING IT FOR ME SO STUPID ME I WENT ON EBAY WITHOUT ANY RESEARCH AND BOUGHT A 600 MHZ IMAC G3 MOTHERBOARD AND I AM HAVING…
68kMLA PowerPC by NCQU Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 18:24

Free iMac G5 — #4

I agree a free mac in any condition is AWESOME!!!!! (all of mine were free )
68kMLA PowerPC by ken27238 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 18:17

Free iMac G5 — #3

Hehehehehe welcome to the club of free iMac G5's! When I got mine it had no leaky caps just some ram problems and it was like a gift! It replaced my iMac G3 350!
68kMLA PowerPC by Mars478 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 10:39

Free iMac G5 — #2

Free Macs are always worth every penny no matter what condition!
68kMLA PowerPC by Hrududu Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 02:11

Free iMac G5 — #1

Scored a working iMac G5 from my employer, but need to recap the power supply and motherboard before I dare to use it much. Got several others which aren't powering up at all, but …
68kMLA PowerPC by 4seasonphoto Sun, 18 Oct 2009 - 22:43

Need advice on Wallstreet problems — #6

Battery reset was probably needed to fix a software bug in the smart controller inside the battery, something nobody noticed untill so many hours of use in specific circumstances c…
68kMLA Networking by Unknown_K Sun, 18 Oct 2009 - 03:38

Need advice on Wallstreet problems — #5

That the battery charges in the VST charger is absolutely key. It can't be a bad battery. Now I am no expert, but I would probably try the following: unplug backup battery and ma…
68kMLA Networking by beachycove Sun, 18 Oct 2009 - 01:54

pcmcia ixmicro road rocket — #2

Can't see why not. It's just a video output card, so it should mount with the appropriate drivers. Cardbus is Cardbus.
68kMLA PowerPC by Bunsen Sat, 17 Oct 2009 - 09:26

Need advice on Wallstreet problems — #4

I've tried BatteryReset and it made no difference. I'll concede that the battery is probably bad. The strange thing, though, is that it will charge to four lights and be usable in …
68kMLA Networking by jruschme Sat, 17 Oct 2009 - 06:17

pcmcia ixmicro road rocket — #1

Does anyone know for sure whether or not a Road Rocket pcmcia video card will work in a cardbus-enabled 2400c or 3400c? The publicity from the period states only that the card is …
68kMLA PowerPC by beachycove Sat, 17 Oct 2009 - 04:02

Need advice on Wallstreet problems — #3

Remove the PRAM battery if it is dead, just causes problems. Sounds like you either messed up a cable or something if those buttons do not work, not a common problem.
68kMLA Networking by Unknown_K Sat, 17 Oct 2009 - 02:26

Need advice on Wallstreet problems — #2

1. sounds like the battery itself is faulty. Have you tried Battery Reset? 2. sound like the backup battery is long past dead. 3. no idea, but I have never heard of this problem …
68kMLA Networking by beachycove Fri, 16 Oct 2009 - 23:36

Beige G3 Conquest — #10

Some info on the Wings card connectors, along with an interesting hack, here. The PCI looking thing is probably the modem slot. It's similar to a Comm slot AFAIK. And yes, the S…
68kMLA PowerPC by Bunsen Fri, 16 Oct 2009 - 08:47

WiFi for compacts?? — #19

I suppose it might be possible (long shot) to set up the module to act as an Appletalk bridge by writing a custom firmware for it. / port something like NetaTalk / emulate an Local…
68kMLA Networking by Gorgonops Fri, 16 Oct 2009 - 01:10

Not Mac, but good — #7

Why did I say wheelie bin? Because that's what HE said. Turned out to be a large tub, about three quarters full. I'm kind of glad in a way, because, I wouldn't have had the space…
68kMLA Networking by thinkdifferent Fri, 16 Oct 2009 - 00:26

WiFi for compacts?? — #18

I suppose it might be possible (long shot) to set up the module to act as an Appletalk bridge by writing a custom firmware for it. / port something like NetaTalk / emulate an Local…
68kMLA Networking by Bunsen Thu, 15 Oct 2009 - 22:53

WiFi for compacts?? — #17

Thanks, Gorgonops, for those great ideas. Software and I parted company when the goto statement was outlawed (a legal condition of getting my graduate degree was that I not write c…
68kMLA Networking by Gorgonops Thu, 15 Oct 2009 - 21:58

Need advice on Wallstreet problems — #1

I have a 300mhz Wallstreet which mostly works well, but has a couple of issues: First, I think I have some version of the charging board problem. In my case, the system recognizes…
68kMLA Networking by jruschme Thu, 15 Oct 2009 - 21:17

WiFi for compacts?? — #16

Thanks, Gorgonops, for those great ideas. Software and I parted company when the goto statement was outlawed (a legal condition of getting my graduate degree was that I not write c…
68kMLA Networking by tomlee59 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 - 21:15

WiFi for compacts?? — #15

http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=9290 And it's hardly the only one out there. Whether $70-90 is within hobbyist range is up to you. Click to expand…
68kMLA Networking by Gorgonops Thu, 15 Oct 2009 - 19:15

Beige G3 Conquest — #9

I cracked the thing open and took a look at what was inside. 20 gig hard drive (ide) All three PCI slots are filled, an Ethernet card, a USB card and a FireWire Card. the Sonnet…
68kMLA PowerPC by AusNick Thu, 15 Oct 2009 - 16:32

Beige G3 Conquest — #8

Easy way to check for a Sonnet upgrade - if the heatsink is purple, you're golden
68kMLA PowerPC by Bunsen Thu, 15 Oct 2009 - 16:28

WiFi for compacts?? — #14

The WiFly GSX module incorporates a 2.4GHz radio, processor, TCP/IP stack / preloaded with software to simplify integration and minimizes development of your application. In the si…
68kMLA Networking by Bunsen Thu, 15 Oct 2009 - 16:21
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