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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #12

I can vouch for ramjet. I've gotten RAM from them before (they're like a 5 min. drive from my house) and they have very very competitive prices (just about the lowest give or take …
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #13

Fox, 100Mhz RAM will work in the biege G3. The problem with it though is that (at least in a desktop Rev.A G3) the RAM cards are so tall when installed that they prevent you from …
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #14

You realize that with standardization on PC100, Windows2000 debut, OS 9, etc. and sales of computers still strong and the minimum config of 64 or 128MB there is more pressure on de…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #15

I have bought RAM a number times from http://www.memorytogo.com/ out of Los angles. Lifetime guarantee and today's price for a G4, 256 Mb is $299.00., 128 Mb @ $145.00. They're a…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #16

Take a look at this today (1/17/2000) "Top DRAM makers pool efforts to save cost" http://www.mercurycenter.com/svtech/...ocs/075651.htm >>> Hyundai and Sams…
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sawtooth g4 and word98 — #1

ok, i wondering if anyone with a g4 sawtooth is having any trouble running word98. i have a 450 MHz g4 with 128MB ram, virtual mem off. now while running word i get error just doin…
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sawtooth g4 and word98 — #2

No, I'm running Word 98 on the same system that you apparently have (450 sawtooth/ 128 RAM), and I haven't had any unusual problems with it. I'm running OS 8.6, as it was when it …
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sawtooth g4 and word98 — #3

actually i'm running os9 with my g4. so that means it has something to do with os9 and word98. i'll try something. thanks.
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sawtooth g4 and word98 — #4

Have you checked the available patches? Check out the Microsoft "Mactopia" pages, because I *think* that there was a note about Office 98 and OS 9, and there is a patch to fix kno…
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sawtooth g4 and word98 — #5

thanks i had office98 updated a while ago but i had vir mem on because i couldn't afford any errors like that. but now that i have checked i think the patch really did solve the pr…
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Installing a second ATA drive — #1

I have an extra 4gig Fujitsu drive that I want to install into my Single processor G4/500. I already have the factory installed Quantum Fireball Plus LM 27gig. According to the o…
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Installing a second ATA drive — #2

The factory ATA drive is on a metal tray the extends up on both sides above the factory drive to accomodate a 2nd drive in the future. The "elusive" key screw is on the front end o…
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Installing a second ATA drive — #3

Go to www.xlr8yourmac.com for details and pictures.......no better place for upgrade info. Happy New Year http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/smile.gif
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Installing a second ATA drive — #4

Apple has some good instructional videos on their Customer Installable Parts (CIP) site. Check it out. There're some videos showing you how to replace your DVD-ROM/RAM drive, insta…
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Installing a second ATA drive — #5

Ok, I found this website: http://www.quantum.com/support/hdd/f...ta_support.htm Which seems to claim that the Fireball's "Single drive" and "Master with slave present" settings a…
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Installing a second ATA drive — #6

Looks like the main drive is set on Master. Try setting the new drive to Master and your Quantum to Slave. Also make sure the ribbon cables & power connectors are fully seated …
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Installing a second ATA drive — #7

I have one of the earlier G4-450's with a SCSI HD and I want to add an ATA HD to accomodate all the digital video editing my son is doing. Is the fact that I'm starting out with a…
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iBooks Available at MacMall — #1

I've already pre-ordered mine at Outpost.com, and since I'm going out of the country, I'm just going to wait for it. (November 5th is the current word.) However, if you want one …
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DVD support on iBook — #1

I have heard that the motherboard / ROM of the iBook was designed to support DVD drives, but that Apple left the drive off to further distiguish the iBook from the PowerBook G3. H…
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DVD support on iBook — #3

I have a mat****a in mine.... I'm not sure if they are putting different ones in...
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DVD support on iBook — #4

I got the DVD software decoder from the iMac DV to run of my iBook and power mac G3 by hacking it a little. DVD works fine on the G3 but I dont have a DVD drive for the iBook. Anyw…
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DVD support on iBook — #5

Ok guys I think I got it... checked the specs on the CD-ROM drive that comes with the iBook and its a Mat****a/Pansonic CR-175 drive. Well it looks like they make a DVD drive that …
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DVD support on iBook — #6

I want to buy an an iBook real bad. I just can't justify it without the DVD drive. Is there a URL for that DVD-ROM drive from Mat****a? I have the instructions for overclocking t…
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DVD support on iBook — #7

The URL for the CD-ROM the came in the iBook (CR-175) is: http://www.panasonic.com/industrial_...urrent/175.htm And the URL for the 4X DVD 24X CD-ROM Drive (SR-8173) is: http://w…
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