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Powerbook 3400c Battery Rebuild — #15

Here some more pictures which I shot, when the PB 3400c battery fell down. - Yes the battery is still ok.  (dimensions in centimeters)
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MikeatOSX Thu, 16 Jul 2015 - 22:56

Use PowerPC for a week? — #57

Schmoburger said: This page is as good on my souped-up G3-powered 9600 as it is on my G5 so I doubt you will have any dramas on the iMac TC is a bit boggy in Classilla but…
68kMLA Software by hellslinger Thu, 16 Jul 2015 - 03:13

Ethernet, the search — #27

smiba said: Would you have any copy of the OpenTransport disk by any chance? Click to expand... I do have a copy, but I only have my CC, and I can not figure out how to s…
68kMLA Software by mraroid Thu, 16 Jul 2015 - 01:12

Ethernet, the search — #25

Would you have any copy of the OpenTransport disk by any chance?
68kMLA Software by smiba Thu, 16 Jul 2015 - 00:46

Ethernet, the search — #24

After installing the software for my ethernet card (Farallon), I could not get my internet to work until I installed Open Transport.  Then it was a cake walk.  I was using OS7, an…
68kMLA Software by mraroid Thu, 16 Jul 2015 - 00:45

Ethernet, the search — #23

I've put the project on hold for a while until I have some more time for it. So sorry, Can't help you further. The iMac G3 should have an intergrated ethernet port though, any rea…
68kMLA Software by smiba Wed, 15 Jul 2015 - 14:03

Ethernet, the search — #22

Hi, Did you get this working? I have a Dayna pocket SCSI/Ethernet box Im trying to use to connect a Classic to an old iMac G3 - the candy coloured ones.
68kMLA Software by louiscox Wed, 15 Jul 2015 - 13:59

PowerBook 3400c Repair Stories — #108

Good luck! I doubt to be successfull with mine, as the leaking PRAM battery was above the keyboard connectors and video part. The worst place ever!
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MikeatOSX Tue, 14 Jul 2015 - 08:04

PowerBook 3400c Repair Stories — #107

Congrat ! Will try that Scratch Brush on one of my 3400/240 boards . Only tried with a tooth brush, and it couldn't reach every places.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by galgot Tue, 14 Jul 2015 - 07:56

PowerBook 3400c Repair Stories — #106

MikeatOSX said: BTW: Here's a new version of the Kanga logic board pic with some labeling. http://www.mediafire.com/download/cb2726zofowbqkg/PowerBook_G3_Kanga_Logic_Board_H…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MikeatOSX Tue, 14 Jul 2015 - 00:01

Use PowerPC for a week? — #56

gdanie said: I've done this several times.  My 700mhz g3 iMac is a fully featured machine, as far as I'm concerned. Especially since its maxed out in RAM.  OS9 has all you ne…
68kMLA Software by Schmoburger Mon, 13 Jul 2015 - 04:52

Use PowerPC for a week? — #55

I could definitely do what I need to do on the net with my Powermac 6100 -- itd be sorta pokey, but y'know //wthww
68kMLA Software by wthww Mon, 13 Jul 2015 - 03:56

Use PowerPC for a week? — #54

I've done this several times.  My 700mhz g3 iMac is a fully featured machine, as far as I'm concerned. Especially since its maxed out in RAM.  OS9 has all you need, especially on t…
68kMLA Software by gdanie Mon, 13 Jul 2015 - 03:18

Apple Development Transition Kit — #36

Any update on the BIOS dump? Have you had any success? It'd be interesting to compare it with the "plain" Intel version and see where the main differences are.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Sherry Haibara Mon, 6 Jul 2015 - 22:38

Use PowerPC for a week? — #53

In my mind, "put Ubuntu on a Power Mac G4" isn't really very exciting. It would have qualified for the first RetroChallenge, but it seems like RC has become more project-based. The…
68kMLA Software by Cory5412 Sun, 5 Jul 2015 - 11:16

PowerBook 3400c Repair Stories — #104

I used a fiber optics eraser first to remove the verdigris and then water and after that Isopropyl alcohol. But I forgot to look on the bottom side, although I held the logic boar…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MikeatOSX Thu, 2 Jul 2015 - 02:32

PowerBook 3400c Repair Stories — #103

And here: http://www.applemacparts.co.uk/store/powerbook-pre-3400-powerbook-19053003400orig-keyboard-p-75596.html and here: http://www.mactalk.com.au/62/119702-5300c-keyboard.ht…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MikeatOSX Thu, 2 Jul 2015 - 02:20

PowerBook 3400c Repair Stories — #102

Good to know. Thank you. I misread Techknight. I would clean the connector really well with Scrubbingbubbles... or whatever you use, since I know you said that's not possible …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by raoulduke Thu, 2 Jul 2015 - 02:20

PowerBook 3400c Repair Stories — #101

To replace the keyboard connector would be a bad thing. I found the keyboard compatibility here: http://www.welovemacs.com/9223109.html
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MikeatOSX Thu, 2 Jul 2015 - 02:13

PowerBook 3400c Repair Stories — #100

[(I agree with Techknight, but As a note - Is the 5300 keyboard fully compatible with the 3400c?  (just as a warning - i don't think i'd personally leave it in there permanently - …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by raoulduke Thu, 2 Jul 2015 - 01:53
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