Ok, this got started somewhere else, I just decided it would make a neat thread.
When taking them apart, I noticed some differences...
Obviously:
Rage II in rev A
Rage Pro in re…
I got a Crystal in my rev D.
Also don't forget the IrDA connector, which can be soldered on the rev C/D as well. You might use this as a serial port (read my other thread). But I n…
Well.. my computer needs to get cooled down before I can overclock it, and you guys have to help. I have a 1st generation iMac, and am trying for creative ways of cooling it. I'v…
One of the easiest ways to cool the processor better with minor cost/effort is to apply thermal grease between the processor and the heatsink. It's cheap and easy.
Also, you could…
not that I'm aware of. If you can obtain a copy of the schematic of the board design somehow, and figure out if and where the restriction resistor/capacitors are located on the boa…
You can.
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People aren't as dumb as you think. Wait, what was I thinking, 90% of the world uses WINDOWS!
You don't like Macs? Good, more for me.
Lunchbox,
go to http://www.xlr8yourmac.com and browse around, you'll be amazed to what people figure out what to do. With a G4 spec and some stuff on the MOBO, one guy figured ou…
Hey, I have a SE iMac, and want to know if there are any hardware hacks for it. As in, changing the Grafix card so I can run dule monitors, PCI slot hacks, ect...ect. I know about …
sorry, gfx chip is on the soldered on the motherboard, no PCI, no mezzani (spelling?) slot, unless you have a rev. A or B - you have USB and firewire, tho! not much you can do leg…
wow... you must know like NOTHING about your computer dude.. the iMac is basically ...um.. un-alterable.. what you have is what you get. If you want someting that you can tweak …
the technical name for a computer like an iMac is a "closed" system, meaning the user can only add more memory w/o voiding said warranty. I prefer to call my alterations "unauthori…