If you suspect that the hard drive is bad, try using Disk First Aid, included in the Applications > Utilities folder. Run it and see if any errors come up. If not, then yo…

If she can't deal with multiple drives then I'd think that she'd have the same trouble dealing with multiple partitions. So you likely have a choice between teaching her a little m…

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The G4 cube was AGP right? I can't attest to the AGP version of the 6200, BUT I have done the reflash of a 6200 PCI for my B&W upgd G4 450 machine.. It's got the 66 mhz p…

I know under os9 that the dual is not much if any fast than a single cpu but under os x a dual 500 mhz would be like a single 700 mhz please confirm. ie my spare cube is complete…

I am upgrading my wife' s quicksilver with a sonnet sata controller and 1 Tbyte drive. We must have room for all those pictures. all the picture end up in her user folder which i…

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A photo of the adapter might help. I have switch settings for a few of them.

P.S. No need to post twice.

Each adapter has its own settings for the switches, you need to either see if there are settings on the adapter itself (look on both sides), or figure out who made it and google. M…

Hi all, my first time here.Someone recently gave me a 9600/233 Power Mac that has a 21" Sony Trinitron G500 monitor. The monitor is connected to the 15 pin out of the computer via…

Hmm, I'm going really really far back in my memory, but try 100011 100001 100010 Then try with possibly adding the second bit on.... I MIGHT still have a few of the 6 bit adap…

Hi all, my first time here. Someone recently gave me a 9600/233 Power Mac that has a 21" Sony Trinitron G500 monitor. The monitor is connected to the 15 pin out of the computer v…

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When you are booted from the OS 9 disk, have you tried opening up Drive Setup and Initialing the disk? After that have you proceeded to tell the OS 9 installer to "Preform a clean …

When you are booted from the OS 9 disk, have you tried opening up Drive Setup and Initialing the disk? After that have you proceeded to tell the OS 9 installer to "Preform a clean…

Most CRT circuits have quite minimal self-discharge means, and the compacts are no exception. Click to expand... From what I've heard, only the newer compact Macs, such as the …

Learn something new everyday! Thanks a lot for the feedback! After doing that screwdriver trick to over 200 macs back in the day, I still don't like that moment right before cont…

There is no need to perform the CRT discharge ritual if you are not going to remove the HV lead from the CRT. Yes, it's standard advice from the manufacturer, but following it make…

Is that right? OR does the automatic discharge of the crt only happen on the SE line?? I worked on LOT'S of the 128, 512, Plus models in college, and we ALWAYS screwdriver discha…

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Update on the Mini. I was asked to pull some files off the drive, which diskwarrior allowed me to do even though it could not repair the error. I just finished wiping the drive a…

Geeko, You can use most of any 50-pin SCSI drive in existence. Just be aware that if the replacement drive doesn't have an Apple logo, or indicate that it is Apple formatted on i…

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ok,thanks, i'm gonna try to do that next week. it i'll be a big jump for the se to have a 2gb hdd instead of a 20mb one. the funny thing is is that the light for the hdd lights up…