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Power Mac 7100 deassemble — #6

Here is a link of some pictures, that I took when I overhauled one of my 7100's. Although the pictures don't give you step by step instructions, they should give you an idea what…
68kMLA PowerPC by Damian Ward Sat, 2 Jan 2010 - 08:37

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #26

most 10 year old game systems are 2 generations old, leaving them with (at best) small meg's of memory, and 10's of megahertz This rule does need to be revised, under the current r…
68kMLA PowerPC by Anonymous Freak Fri, 1 Jan 2010 - 19:29

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #25

The rule regarding games/pdas is the result of sheer laziness and ignorance on my part... there just isn't a convenient cut-off as there is with computers. If anyone has any ideas …
68kMLA PowerPC by luddite Fri, 1 Jan 2010 - 09:11

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #24

most 10 year old game systems are 2 generations old, leaving them with (at best) small meg's of memory, and 10's of megahertz Click to expand... most 10 year old game systems a…
68kMLA PowerPC by Osgeld Fri, 1 Jan 2010 - 02:30

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #23

most 10 year old game systems are 2 generations old, leaving them with (at best) small meg's of memory, and 10's of megahertz This rule does need to be revised, under the current …
68kMLA PowerPC by Osgeld Fri, 1 Jan 2010 - 00:58

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #22

Beats me, mate. I don't write the song, I just sing it Still, if the 6100/66av were allowed, I'd resurrect mine in a heartbeat!
68kMLA PowerPC by conceitedjerk Fri, 1 Jan 2010 - 00:52

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #21

PPC ist verboten. Click to expand... If 10-year-old game systems make the cut, why not a 15-year-old computer? (Heck, a Quadra 840 may very well be faster for many tasks than …
68kMLA PowerPC by Anonymous Freak Fri, 1 Jan 2010 - 00:50

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #20

PPC ist verboten, mein freund: 2. In order to qualify, computer systems must use a pre-pentium processor... in general, this means 486 or below, 680x0 and pretty much everyt…
68kMLA PowerPC by conceitedjerk Fri, 1 Jan 2010 - 00:48

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #19

Alright, if I can dig the machines out of storage in the next two days; I'm going to use only machines that were current the day my step-son was born (September 25, 1994.) This me…
68kMLA PowerPC by Anonymous Freak Thu, 31 Dec 2009 - 01:03

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #17

The guideline for games and PDAs is ten-years-old as of the start of the competition, so you'd be a little shy with the GBA... developing something for the original GB would defini…
68kMLA PowerPC by luddite Mon, 28 Dec 2009 - 23:06

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #16

Hm, I am thinking of doing something with my Gameboy Advance (32 bit 16MHz ARM, original release date March 2001). Is that retro enough? I mean I have a couple of original 8 bit …
68kMLA PowerPC by Bunsen Mon, 28 Dec 2009 - 11:20

SSD question — #6

From what I've read (never tried it) those two-slot adapters will often only recognise a single card when used in a Mac.
68kMLA PowerPC by Bunsen Mon, 28 Dec 2009 - 08:15

Power Mac 7100 deassemble — #5

Thanks. I have finally figured it out with a little bit of help: http://lowendmac.com/macdan/md025.shtml :beige:
68kMLA PowerPC by moksienciuk Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 10:05

SSD question — #5

There is such thing as a SCSI SSD so I believe it will be easy to find a ATA one. Another kludge you can use is:Getting a 2 Compactflash enclosure that goes to EIDE Put two 32GB C…
68kMLA PowerPC by Christopher Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 05:56

Power Mac 7100 deassemble — #4

Thank You. Well, everything's going well, except that I can't get off this metal shelf from the back side of the 7100. Two clips are holding it. I don't want to break it up. Cli…
68kMLA PowerPC by trag Sun, 27 Dec 2009 - 05:11

Tray loading Imac ram in I-book? — #6

Beware. Some of the iMac G4 (later models before switching to the G5 processor) used DDR RAM on both the very bottom and inside. So make sure you have a model that uses SDRAM PC1…
68kMLA PowerPC by phreakout Sat, 26 Dec 2009 - 22:24

Power Mac 7100 deassemble — #3

Thank You. Well, everything's going well, except that I can't get off this metal shelf from the back side of the 7100. Two clips are holding it. I don't want to break it up.
68kMLA PowerPC by moksienciuk Fri, 25 Dec 2009 - 23:11

Winter Warm Up 2010 — #15

Indeed, Merry Christmas and all the best to you lot this holiday season!
68kMLA PowerPC by conceitedjerk Fri, 25 Dec 2009 - 15:57

Tray loading Imac ram in I-book? — #5

Yea I knew they only had one slot in the I-book I even just meses my 9 installed but that is another story and the added ram runs ines fine
68kMLA PowerPC by Mycatisbigfoot Fri, 25 Dec 2009 - 07:43

Old School & New World. — #22

The internal drive is an IDE, which doesn't seem to struggle much at all with the recording process. I have 50GB SCSI drives that could work a little better, but I haven't tried th…
68kMLA PowerPC by iMac600 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 - 02:52

Power Mac 7100 deassemble — #2

I think you just need a phillips and flat head screwdriver. The screws in the back allow the top of the case to come off. the metal shelf holding the cdrom , HD, and floppy comes o…
68kMLA PowerPC by Unknown_K Tue, 22 Dec 2009 - 20:45

PC133 RAM - compatible with slot load iMacs? — #12

Hi, i don't know if somebody can help me, I have an old imac 350 MHz blueberry with 256 MB of RAM, I recently bought a 512 MB SDRAM 100MHz DIMM 3.3V ..... but when I put it on the…
68kMLA PowerPC by feruccio Tue, 22 Dec 2009 - 17:48
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