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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #8

When the Mac gets older, it might be less reliable at the higher MHz, but if it works for you, go for it! I use the G3 strip for the same purpose, and I overclocked my iMac DV L2 c…
MacNN Troubleshooting

Installing Maxtor K0196000H in Imac DVSE — #1

Has anyone installed this 60 gig HD in their generation 2 Imac? Maxtor DiamondMax 60GB Mfr# K0196000H. Any issues? I read the article about installing the 40 gig but I do a ton of …
MacNN Software

How to overclock ANYTHING on iMac DVSE — #2

Uhm... how the hell do you overclock bus speed? Anything over 100MHz most likely wouldn't be stable, if you can even do it... Were you talking about the L2 cache? Because that make…
MacNN Hardware

7100/80 motherboard in IIci case? — #1

I know, I know...why?!?! But with the exception of modifying the backplane...it looks like the power supply connector lines up like the IIci/IIcx/Centris 650/Quadra 650 motherboard…
MacNN Hardware

Powermac G4 power key light — #1

I saw the G4 dual processor and I liked the blue power key light on it. Is the any way to replace the green light that comes with the G4 AGP?
MacNN PowerPC

Powermac G4 power key light — #2

Been thinking the same thing myself. Tell me if you get it working... I was also gonna connect an LED to the HD array thing... NE1 know how to? Cipher13 [This message has been ed…
MacNN PowerPC

Graphic Cards — #1

I want a new Graphic card for the excuse they have put in the iMac and all the Macs.I hate Ati.I have an iMac DV and I want to put a new graphic card.I know it's soldered on the mo…
MacNN Hardware

Graphic Cards — #2

For the iMac DV, there really is no way to change the graphics chipset. Sorry. Earlier iMacs (up to the 333MHz model) had some upgrade options, but the 2nd generation units (350, …
MacNN Hardware

Graphic Cards — #3

The new generation ("summer" iMacs) have a rage 128 pro in them, which is a step in the right direction. I saw the demo of both the voodoo 5 and the raedeon at the expo, and i'm re…
MacNN Hardware

Graphic Cards — #4

Yep, its amazing what just the graphic card can do to affect your computer buying, my dad was going to get an iMac, but then when i found out that you couldn't expand it, i told hi…
MacNN Hardware

G4 light hack done! — #1

It's similar to the one discussed at http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/Foru...ML/000399.html I have a detailed list of what I did here: http://www.suckerpunch.org/mac/lighthack.htm…
MacNN PowerPC

G4 light hack done! — #2

Are you sure you checked your page for errors? "Okay, we all know this will void your warranty, and that I'm responsible for anything you do to your computer." The Godfather
MacNN PowerPC

CPU Upgrade for my pm9600 — #1

Ok, I think I'm gona get this slow 233-604e a jolt of power with some type of new cpu upgrade. Problem is, WHITCH ONE!! I've been eyeing NewerTech's G3 500mhz card, but would ther…
MacNN PowerPC

Overclock Wearoff? — #1

Does overclocking your chip eventually wear off? I'm on a Yosemite G3/300 and i recently overclocked it to 400Mhz about a few weeks ago, after overclocking, my MacBench 5.0 CPU sc…
MacNN Software

Overclock Wearoff? — #2

There are many things that can slow down your system. Do you rebuild the desktop file regularly? I'd say you should do it every two weeks or so. Also, are you using a different ext…
MacNN Software

Overclock Wearoff? — #3

decidedly, SETI@home should be run as screensaver only and set to go to black screen after one minute...
MacNN Software

Glowing iBook hack — #1

This dosent involve a bunch of LEDs , but its Very cool indeed. http://www.go2mac.com/displaynews.cfm?newsid=6780
MacNN PowerPC

Glowing iBook hack — #2

This is a frivolous hack. Sure, it looks "cool", but only to a person who's currently bored with the iBook look. By removing all of the rubber, you're 1) decreasing the resale valu…
MacNN PowerPC

Glowing iBook hack — #3

Rubber? He removed some metal panels located "inside" the iBook to give it a more translucent appearance. Now there was some debate on the page as to wether or not these panels …
MacNN PowerPC

Glowing iBook hack — #4

Stogieman makes some good points... people will pay a premium for a cool looking machine because it means they don't have to risk breaking it themselves. I've seen clearly spray pa…
MacNN PowerPC
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