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Lombard & Tangerine — #26

MacDan says they'll take any standard laptop optical drive [] ]'> Click to expand... And he is very much-so correct, provided that you're running OS X. (or OS 9 if you…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Fri, 12 Oct 2007 - 01:36

Full Boxed copy of OS 9 + More — #7

Nice haul, I still need a 9.1 cd for my legit OS collection. I think you can only upgrade to 8.6 from 8.5, 8.1 is a dead end. Click to expand... Yep, you're right. For OS 8.5 u…
68kMLA PowerPC by LCGuy Fri, 12 Oct 2007 - 01:32

Lombard & Tangerine — #25

Man I would LOVE to have an iBook G3 Clamshell. I really love the design. Too bad that I can't find any of them except on powerbookguy.com and it does not look too good for being i…
68kMLA Hardware by benjgvps Fri, 12 Oct 2007 - 00:40

Lombard & Tangerine — #24

$50 for a 512MB SDRAM SoDIMM is pretty good; I just forked out $60 for 2 x 512MB for my PB Ti, "fastmemoryman" is cheaper but appears to have heaps of negative feedback. I only th…
68kMLA Hardware by Byrd Fri, 12 Oct 2007 - 00:17

Full Boxed copy of OS 9 + More — #3

Nice haul, I still need a 9.1 cd for my legit OS collection. I think you can only upgrade to 8.6 from 8.5, 8.1 is a dead end.
68kMLA PowerPC by Unknown_K Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 21:28

Full Boxed copy of OS 9 + More — #2

nice one on the OS 8.6 cd! i hate having to upgrade my way frm 8.1 to 8.6 everytime i want to install 8.6.
68kMLA PowerPC by Bolle Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 20:50

Biege G3!! — #16

It's easier just to dig the jumpers out of the block with a pin, I found they came out quite easily. I was changing it to make it accept the B&W's CPU though, personally I …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by The Macster Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 20:34

Full Boxed copy of OS 9 + More — #1

I went to the Goodwill Clearance Center today. This is where they take all the stuff that doesn't sell elsewhere. They put it all in bins, and put the bins out on tables. When the …
68kMLA PowerPC by Mike Richardson Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 20:32

Biege G3!! — #15

The beige is easy to overclock. All you need is a jumper block from a faster machine and hope the CPU can handle it.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Quadraman Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 20:27

Lombard & Tangerine — #23

Ah, I see that you've answered my question here cj. Click to expand... No, I answered it elsewhere (sorry, slow day at work)
68kMLA Hardware by conceitedjerk Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 19:13

Lombard & Tangerine — #22

Daystar have a G4 for Lombards, but it's $299. Yeowch Click to expand... ... hmmm... $55 rebate if you send your CPU and heatsink back to them afterwards $100 rebate if you …
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 16:48

Biege G3!! — #14

A 233Mhz G3 seems to be very slow for OSX to me. I would run OS 9.2.2 on it and dig out some old OS 9 Apps for it, the thing would fly. A little more RAM would probably be nice, al…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Unknown_K Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 16:30

Biege G3!! — #13

Any thoughts as to what to do with it now we know the specs? I am leaning more towards parent's computer. Click to expand... Get a little bit more Ram and put Tiger on it - …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Mike Richardson Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 16:26

Lombard & Tangerine — #21

Ah, I see that you've answered my question here cj. Why do all that work when you can use a PCMCIA card Click to expand... Have you seen the price of those cards? Besid…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 16:21

Biege G3!! — #12

if you have the modem in the slot on the personality card, why would you ever need a modem serial port? / My performa 6200 had one Click to expand... Because you might have mor…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Bunsen Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 16:09

Biege G3!! — #11

Any thoughts as to what to do with it now we know the specs? I am leaning more towards parent's computer. Click to expand... Get a little bit more Ram and put Tiger on it - …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by The Macster Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 15:06

Biege G3!! — #10

Alright, had the chance to boot it. Looks to be a video editor machine. Has a 100mb image of commercials, dunno if they were made by them or not, but the HD is labled "E. D. Jacobs…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by iamdigitalman Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 04:45

Lombard & Tangerine — #20

Damn! Sorry Bunsen, I wish I'd seen this thread earlier as I have a spare 400MHz Lombard logic board w/DVD decoder that you could have had for next to nothing...
68kMLA Hardware by conceitedjerk Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 04:20

Lombard & Tangerine — #19

Why do all that work when you can use a PCMCIA card to decode DVDs? Or were you planning to go OSX all the way? I know that won't work on X, just OS9....
68kMLA Hardware by Sludgedragon Thu, 11 Oct 2007 - 03:51
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