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3400c Memory — #1

How much is a 128MB stick worth? I have one in a broken machine and it might need to be sold if I can't get a replacement machine to use. Thanks.
68kMLA Hardware by MrMacPlus Sun, 26 Oct 2008 - 04:45

B&W G3 Powerlogix no boot — #1

I have a powerlogix powerforce g3 and my computer wont boot with it installed. It still boots with the orignal processor. The powerlogix was previously installed into a beige g3 …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by sircabulon Thu, 23 Oct 2008 - 23:58

.kext problem in G4/733 DA — #1

I'm preparing a G4 as in the title for my wife, who currently uses an eMac/1GHz, so that she can use an ADC Cinema Display HD (23") with it. Erase and install (using a SuperDuper!…
68kMLA Hardware by equill Sat, 18 Oct 2008 - 14:44

Steel wool best for corrosion removal? — #1

As you can see by this pic the inside of this GS has some rust and other corrosion, so my question is: what should I remove it with? Is steel wool the best option? Or is there some…
68kMLA Hardware by Dog Cow Thu, 16 Oct 2008 - 21:03

Dead FireWire on a G4? — #1

Has FireWire been known to give out on a G4 AGP Graphics? I hooked up my FireWire DVD drive as I always do to install the OS, but on this particular G4 it doesn't work. The drive …
68kMLA Hardware by Mike Richardson Thu, 16 Oct 2008 - 08:09

Problems after Lombard reset — #1

Today I had to press the reset button on the back of my Lombard. After doing so MacOS X attempts to boot and stops at a circle with a line through it on a gray background. I know…
68kMLA Software by quinterro Tue, 14 Oct 2008 - 20:39

Headless AIO G3 in a box — #1

http://img206.imageshack.us/my.php?image=hpim0551uf1.jpg http://img529.imageshack.us/my.php?image=hpim0549ph0.jpg http://img522.imageshack.us/img522/1999/hpim0550gp4.jpg Had a G…
68kMLA Hardware by Mike Richardson Tue, 14 Oct 2008 - 07:10

b&w g3 will not start — #1

I just got a blue and white g3 to replace my beige. I want to put my sonnet accelerator into the b&w, but whenever I clock the bus down, it will not boot. I would just ke…
68kMLA Hardware by sircabulon Mon, 13 Oct 2008 - 20:24

Quartz — #1

Hey guys, can someone help me enable Quartz Extreme on my PCI Radeon 7000 WHILE still being able to use my AGP card? I need to use both because this quicksilver I have is needed fo…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Christopher Mon, 13 Oct 2008 - 16:31

Should I buy it. — #1

I have a chance to buy a iMac Oct 2005 2.1 ghz, 500 gb hd, 2.5gb ram, and isight cam. Under Apple Care, he has replaced everything but the motherboard. He is asking $695CDN. What …
68kMLA Hardware by Maconthemove Sun, 12 Oct 2008 - 23:31

Panther-ised! With a BIG issue though :( — #1

So, about 5 years late, my iMac 333 is finally running Panther! However...there is a slight (big) problem.... The internal 24x notebook CD-ROM drive, well, lets just say its se…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by LCGuy Sat, 11 Oct 2008 - 07:07

Is This Tablet Broken? — #1

If anyone has or uses a Wacom digitizer tablet I could sure use some help. I have not been able to locate any kind of user guide for this thing. I was given a Wacom drawing tablet…
68kMLA Software by Sludgedragon Sat, 11 Oct 2008 - 03:41

Got an old Newton Message Pad 110 — #1

I've got an old Newton Message Pad 110. Model# H0059. I don't have any of the cable that go with it. However, it did function when I originally got it. Anyway, how would I go ab…
68kMLA Networking by Monster_user Fri, 10 Oct 2008 - 01:29

Power book G4 1.5ghz plays jump randomly — #1

Hey, my sisters room mate came to me with her laptop telling me that it plays an elevator version of jump by van halen randomly. I couldn't find anything on google about it and do…
68kMLA Hardware by sircabulon Tue, 7 Oct 2008 - 01:30

Anybody Have A Quark QC10? — #1

This QC10 on ebay appears to be an upgraded, retorfit floppy disk model. Anybody know if Quark sold them this way? with all the holes in the box it sure seems like a home-brew job…
68kMLA Peripherals by Mac128 Sat, 4 Oct 2008 - 18:16

Pondering a 700mhz Headless eMac Conversion — #1

If anyone can recall one of my recent liberations, 2x 700mhz eMac G4's, you will also remember that one of them runs beautifully. The other one does not. The display has a flicker …
68kMLA Hardware by iMac600 Fri, 3 Oct 2008 - 19:26

Emac salvage? — #1

I came across a pile of emacs. They had been tossed off a truck, I picked up a couple of them as I dumped my stuff off. They are 2005 models with 1.42ghz cpu's. . THey are c…
68kMLA Hardware by 30pin Fri, 3 Oct 2008 - 04:05

dead PowerBook G4 500 — #1

So, a few days ago, my PowerBook G4 started acting funny, not wanting to sleep, freezing on waking from sleep, etc. Then finally, it locked up during the boot sequence and never ca…
68kMLA Hardware by Franklinstein Fri, 3 Oct 2008 - 02:31

Should I do it? — #1

I have been considering Leopard on my 800mhz TiBook and my wife's dual 500 G4. The dual 500 has a PCI 32mb radeon 7000 in it and 1.25 gigs of ram. The TiBook has 768mb of ram, thou…
68kMLA Hardware by stevebez Wed, 1 Oct 2008 - 23:16

Powerbook 2400 — #1

Hi everyone. I have a Powerbook 2400 with a few problems. I wonder if any of you knowledgeable people can help me out? My machine works pretty well. It has a NUPower G3 upgrade, …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by mearnsv1 Wed, 1 Oct 2008 - 20:56

Can IrDA be manually controlled? — #1

Is it possible for me to use the IrDA port on my Pismo to send out custom signals, like remote control codes?
68kMLA OS 9 by Dennis Nedry Wed, 1 Oct 2008 - 18:44

Openfirmware and Pismo — #1

Hi All, I've been delving around in open firmware on my Pismo to see if I can control the internal fan, or at least set a better temp. for it to come on at. In the device tree I'…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by jimjamyahauk Wed, 1 Oct 2008 - 12:02

iBook G4 spits out all DVD's — #1

Just recently, my iBook G4 spits out all DVD's without even reading them. CD's work just fine, and it's a Combo drive, so why would it be doing this? If I put the exact same DVD in…
68kMLA PowerPC by Gil Tue, 30 Sep 2008 - 23:12
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