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ADC display for a Power Mac G3 — #11

You're right, ADC wasn't the stupidest choice they ever made. Abandoning it was. If Apple had stayed with ADC and developed a more powerful connector to power their larger CRTs and…
68kMLA PowerPC by thinkdifferent Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 22:09

ADC display for a Power Mac G3 — #10

Oh, well this is rather unfortunate. ADC was the stupidest thing apple ever created. I do have a PC 15" monitor that I can use, but the quality on apple displays is far superior. T…
68kMLA PowerPC by Mars478 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 20:44

Good Ohio Mac Locations? — #2

There is/was a guy on ebay out of the Dayton area with old macs, have you tried ebay?
68kMLA PowerPC by Unknown_K Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 18:58

Disk II & Disk III — #1

I recall reading a tutorial once about converting a Disk II to use directly on an Apple III, instead of buying the more expensive Disk III mechanism. But in recent Googling, I can …
68kMLA Development by Mac128 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 18:39

Good Ohio Mac Locations? — #1

Were can you get old Macs in Ohio? Preferably the Dayton area? I can't find anyplace that sells them, or people who want to get rid of them. :'( Thanks, agg23
68kMLA PowerPC by agg23 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 17:49

ADC display for a Power Mac G3 — #9

Oh, well this is rather unfortunate. ADC was the stupidest thing apple ever created. I do have a PC 15" monitor that I can use, but the quality on apple displays is far superior. T…
68kMLA PowerPC by Hrududu Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 17:45

ADC display for a Power Mac G3 — #8

I like the idea of having one of those adapters, but the G3 cost $50 and the display wouldn't be much more. It just doesn't seem right to pay more for an adapter than you do for th…
68kMLA PowerPC by Mars478 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 16:09

quicksilver — #18

well right now id rather have a better video card thena better cpu ( though a dual 800 mhz Qs would be nice) tiger is already struggeling with just the screen saver with…
68kMLA PowerPC by bluekatt Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 13:37

quicksilver — #17

bah any computer with a gui is a toy Click to expand... Guess that's better... heh. I have the same system, a QuickSilver 2001 but with a 32mb GeForce2 MX card installed. I…
68kMLA PowerPC by iMac600 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 13:26

quicksilver — #16

bah any computer with a gui is a toy
68kMLA PowerPC by bluekatt Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 12:34

SCSI Card — #1

What kind of SCSI card was available for the G3 Power Mac? I think it was 68 pin, but I don't know whether it is an HD-68 or a VHDCI-68? I want to be sure before I buy an adapter. …
68kMLA PowerPC by thinkdifferent Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 12:01

ADC display for a Power Mac G3 — #7

I like the idea of having one of those adapters, but the G3 cost $50 and the display wouldn't be much more. It just doesn't seem right to pay more for an adapter than you do for th…
68kMLA PowerPC by thinkdifferent Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 11:55

quicksilver — #15

bah any computer not running windows is a toy Click to expand... Nice mentality.
68kMLA PowerPC by iMac600 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 07:56

Very Confused — #1

I installed Xubuntu 8.10 on my iMac G3, though this time to take up the entire hard drive. After I finished the lengthy install and rebooted, I got the normal bootstrap+yaboot rout…
68kMLA PowerPC by benjgvps Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 05:14

quicksilver — #14

bah any computer not running windows is a toy
68kMLA PowerPC by bluekatt Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 03:03

ADC display for a Power Mac G3 — #6

I am using a 17-in Apple Studio LCD with an Apple DVI to ADC adapter from an ATi Radeon PCI 7000/32MB (VGA, DVI-I, S-Video) card in a Beige G3 (Rev. C) MT with a Sonnet G4/800MHz/7…
68kMLA PowerPC by equill Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 01:32

ADC display for a Power Mac G3 — #5

*shrug* I payed $200 canadian for my display that has now dropped in price to around $17x and so long as you have a decently calibrated colour profile it looks really really nice. …
68kMLA PowerPC by MacJunky Sun, 30 Aug 2009 - 23:18

ADC display for a Power Mac G3 — #4

Oh, well this is rather unfortunate. ADC was the stupidest thing apple ever created. I do have a PC 15" monitor that I can use, but the quality on apple displays is far superior. T…
68kMLA PowerPC by thinkdifferent Sun, 30 Aug 2009 - 22:53

cheapest smallest mac? — #16

Small+cheap+video+mac says 660AV to me, or 6100/G3/AV Click to expand... The 660AV is a great choice as is the 6100AV with a G3. Personally I would love to own either one of t…
68kMLA PowerPC by Temetka Sun, 30 Aug 2009 - 21:41

ADC display for a Power Mac G3 — #3

Buying an ADC to DVI or RGB adapter isn't the best way to go at this time. I too wanted a non-widescreen LCD to use with older Macs.I also had an Apple 17" LCD studio display but r…
68kMLA PowerPC by waynestewart Sun, 30 Aug 2009 - 20:11

ADC display for a Power Mac G3 — #2

No. The only G4s with ADC(GBE, Cube, DA, QS, MDD) used AGP. And yes, the Sawtooth had AGP but no ADC capability. Your B&W as well as the G4 PCI graphics (original G4 based…
68kMLA PowerPC by MacJunky Sun, 30 Aug 2009 - 19:58

ADC display for a Power Mac G3 — #1

Hello, I am buying an old Power Mac G3 to use as a file server for my collection of vintage Macs. I would love to connect a 17 inch Apple Studio Display (Flat Panel), but the Powe…
68kMLA PowerPC by thinkdifferent Sun, 30 Aug 2009 - 19:12

quicksilver — #13

I'm now using that sad ati rage 128 to drive the LCD at its native resolution at 60 HZ/ millions! Click to expand... . . . You must not use yours for very much, because eve…
68kMLA PowerPC by Trash80toHP_Mini Sun, 30 Aug 2009 - 03:37

quicksilver — #12

You must not use yours for very much, because every time I encounter any flash at all online it chokes. Click to expand... My 1Ghz Digital Audio with 256MB GF6200 chokes with f…
68kMLA PowerPC by Christopher Sat, 29 Aug 2009 - 16:34

quicksilver — #11

My sawtooth has a 450MHz G4 and a 16MB Rage128 card. Back in the day I bought a brand new 16MB AGP Rage128 card for my Pentium II Tower and it totally kicked ass. The Rage128 GPU …
68kMLA PowerPC by Temetka Sat, 29 Aug 2009 - 11:49
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