You know, over the last couple of months I've been watching the price of G4 Macs come way down. It's been really very impressive to see an MDD that a few months ago would have sol…
Awesome! You'll be pleased with that setup.
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Will you still need to drive dual displays now?
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Erm . . . not a fre…
. . . I won an nVIDIA GeForce4 MX 64 MB on this go-round all right . . . but maybe the packaging and shipping costs are a TEENSY bit on the extreme side . . . :-/
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A few points to add to the good advice others have contributed:
- As folks have said, Tiger must be installed on the first partition, and the partition should be smaller than 7.45…
The GeForce4 MX should support dual displays even with only 32MB of RAM.
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Hooray! Thanks for all your input, comrade. Not too shabby for $22 shipped!
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Hi,
Try this page. It's a great resource that provides instructions on getting to any component in a slot-loading iMac.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/103447/iMac-G3-Disassembly-Guid…
We need a bit more info...is it a tray loading model like this:
{
"lightbox_close": "Close",
"lightbox_next": "Next",
"lightbox_previous": "Previous",
"lightbo…
The GeForce4 MX should support dual displays even with only 32MB of RAM. That should work for you, though you'll likely need an ADC->DVI adapter as well...
Peace,
Drew
Did you get the GeForce 2? If you did then most likely, you did shoot yourself in the foot. :-/
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The auction said: "This is a factory installed Nvidia GeFor…
To get two displays simultaneously, you need a GeForce4 MX class video card (or better) from nVidia (typically 64MB or more of VRAM - not to complicate things, but the GeForce2 MX …
There were also two different types of cooling units, one by Panasonic and one by...somebody else, i forget who, the one by Panasonic actually works brilliantly and has a much lowe…
Not even all the G4's could boot into OS9 directly, you just had classic support under OSX.
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I think the last gen MDD were the non OS 9.
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Just kidding, everybody should check out the artwork eeun posted over in the 'fritter edition of this thread. 8-o
http://www.applefritter.com/node/24071
It's WELL worth a pee…
Thanks for all your suggestions.
Now having tracked down the problem to the keyboard, I pulled it off and blew it out. The key is functioning correctly (testing with a multimeter)…
Key switch is not so good on the control key, I think. I had the same problem with a //e I received a few weeks ago. The 'W' key would not work for almost 2 weeks, then suddenly it…
68kMLATroubleshootingby Dog CowWed, 22 Apr 2009 - 18:14
I just did a 720p movie trailer from apple and my Dual G4 with 1GB of ram is chugging, it's dropping frames all over the place.
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Do you understand the differe…
68kMLATroubleshootingby Dan 7.1Wed, 22 Apr 2009 - 12:52