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Power Mac G3 — #11

Why are you guys giving me such a hard time. Anyone else can say "What can i do with my PowerBook" and they dont get one bit of trouble i just asked a simple question. I mean maybe…
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Power Mac G3 — #12

As has been suggested by Ca$h and the others (although not necessarily politely , check out xlr8yourmac's boards. They have feedback from hundreds of Mac users who have overclocke…
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WAHOO! iMac is all better! — #1

I got it repaired, and it's all good. The dudes who worked on it were really cool, they're a tiny LOOKING company that raked in over 3 mil last year. Wow. Even hold a few US pat…
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WAHOO! iMac is all better! — #2

Glad to hear it Ca$h, now if only we could see some pictures... ------------------ -Ruddigger ------------------ Have you had your gigaflop today?
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WAHOO! iMac is all better! — #4

I dont have soldering irons tiny enough to tinker with surface mount resistors. Think I'm nuts?!?!?! Actually. Don't answer that. Ca$h
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WAHOO! iMac is all better! — #5

anybody who says 'they aren't even Mil Spec like Moto' is gotta be ok show us da pix ca$h where is da frankenimac
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Keyboard/USB Hub Hack — #1

I'm doing some tinkering with the keyboard usb ports, and was wondering if there's a way to get them to 'forget' the current they're limited to? I'm basicaly trying to make a 'k…
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Keyboard/USB Hub Hack — #2

From what I understand about USB, the computer activly searches for USB devices, and when it hits one, the USB device returns a little data which tells the computer what driver to …
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #1

This may or may not be the best thread for this question, so my early apologies. I've got an iMac revB, & im looking for more HD space. (4gb doesn't cut it). What's the most…
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #2

Popular topic, I haven't actually done it myself but this what I've heard: 40 Gig Drive: http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/Forum5/HTML/000764.html there's a list somewhere of co…
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #3

gee... that description on installing the internal looks like a challenge. maybe one of these days.... how fast does your external run, disectamac? Is it good enough to run prog…
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #4

One important thing to remember is the sloooooow transfer speed of USB - only 1.5 MB/sec maximum, assuming you have no other constant signals through that port. In contrast, the i…
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #5

My external is a Lacie which I've had for quite some time now. I'm sure there are better ones than the one I have. At any rate, I store most of my MP3 and video on it. As far as…
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #6

I'd seriously just get an internal harddrive and switch them. They are LOADS cheaper (a 40 gig hard drive is only 300 bucks), a CRAPLOAD faster (someone said 33megs a second I th…
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #7

Ya, I'm leaning toward the internal option. I was searching through the CompUSA product inventory and found a nice Maxtor 40 gig 7200 rpm for $200!!! There's no way an external c…
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #9

yes, a fan-less iMac would have a serious problem with a 7200 rpm drive. those things run significantly hotter than the 5400 rpm ones however, as long as you buy a 5400 rpm ide/at…
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #10

As long as you're replacing your internal hard drive, you could consider buying an external USB case for your factory hard drive. That would also make it a lot easier to transfer y…
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #11

internal is good... The USB thing imght be a neat idea. I'd try that. Also... I have a 7200 RPM drive in my 1 gen iMac, adn nothing has gotten hotter (CD Rom is…
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #12

Has anyone seen any external enclosures with a firewire hookup? I want to expand my SE hard drive space, but the firewire drives out there are still too pricey.
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expanding iMac hard drive space — #13

ClubMac makes it's own external hard drives at an extremely low price. 20 Gig External Firewire search for others here: ClubMac Home Page --------------------------------------…
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