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8600 bus error: possible causes — #2

Extensions Manager is your friend. Disable everything and then add it back in progressively. As a starting point, try turning off Virtual Memory (not just disabling the control pan…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Charlieman Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 21:03

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

8600 bus error: possible causes — #1

My 8600/200 604e with 256k cache, which has an Adaptec scsi pci card and 9 GB 68-pin drive, gives a repeated "bus error" message on cold startup in 8.6. Essentially, it gets to the…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by beachycove Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 18:39

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

Ohh, I'm bad. Core2Duo color classic. — #10

Very nice modification. Shame that OS X won't support the resolution. Wonder if you can get a CRT tube that will got higher than 640x480 in the same dimensions.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by QuadSix50 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 17:35

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

8500 G4 Issue — #2

Are there any DIP switches on the card that need adjusting, or have you tried adjusting the backside cache speed using CPU Director? JB
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Byrd Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 07:03

8500 G4 Issue — #1

I've been running this 8500 with a Sonnet 500MHz G3 processor for years. I've had no issues with it and I've been quite satisfied. I've rigged this machine with 768MB of memory, …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by stretch Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 05:50

SE - Crackling noise and blank screen. — #22

Just out of curiosity, regarding all this thread, didn't Apple have more than one manufacturer for the CRTs? I'm thinking something like that wouldn't be any different of a situat…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tomlee59 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 04:21

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

SE - Crackling noise and blank screen. — #21

If you've got an SE there's about a 50/50 chance of having one or the other from my observations. The Samsungs are rare in Classics and Pluses/pre-Pluses. As I mentioned in my stic…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Scott Baret Sun, 18 Oct 2009 - 17:46

SE - Crackling noise and blank screen. — #19

Just out of curiosity, regarding all this thread, didn't Apple have more than one manufacturer for the CRTs? I'm thinking something like that wouldn't be any different of a situat…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by phreakout Sun, 18 Oct 2009 - 04:30

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

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

SE - Crackling noise and blank screen. — #17

Nah someone else found it a while ago and I remebered the site which was myoldmac.net, I remebered because it made quite an impact on me as a such an awesome mod as well. :approv…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mars478 Sat, 17 Oct 2009 - 04:00
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