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Keyboard lights — #3

I'm getting a new Apple Pro Keyboard soon, and after I figure out how to wire a power button into it, I'm gonna put lights in my old USB keyboard... lemme know how you go, and I wi…
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Bigger Runway on My airport? — #1

I Have recently set up an airport at my ISP. My work is about 250ft away from the station where my G4 with airport card is located. What I was wondering, Does anybody know of a hav…
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #1

Could this really be crash proof? I am using Powerlogix cache utility (I tried xlr8's because I heard it was more stable, but it kept freezing on startup at 2:1). I first set it …
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #2

Its fine. I have a 333, and I've been running 3:2 since about february. Doesnt crash, except when using AOL or IE5.
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #3

Ca$h, I am about to try that (have had it 2:1) and i need to know, this isn't gonna hurt my imac is something goes awry is it?? What hapenns if it does crash, how do i put it back…
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #4

Your iMac will be fine. I believe holding space bar at startup voids the cache profiler prefs, and resets it to normal... Cipher13 [This message has been edited by Cipher13 (edit…
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #5

It'll either work or it wont. It worked on both chips I've had, and no problems. I cranked it up to 1:1 and it locked. Then just restart with extensions off (hold down shift) …
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #6

I am running my rev. D at 2:1 right now and it almost runs smoother at 3:2. Beats me how, but I had very few problems at 3:2. Just make sure to keep an eye on your CPU temp. Min…
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iMac 333 L2 at 3:2?!?! — #7

Mine cranked up 13 degrees, but is still below the 75 Celcius high. Love the speed boost though, especially when playing MP3s and doing lots of other stuff. ------------------ --…
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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…
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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 …
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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…
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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…
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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?
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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…
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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…
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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, …
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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…
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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…
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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…
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