Hmm.. Interesting. When I boot the PowerBook and goto the Apple for it's system stats, I find this system has a boot ROM of 9.0.1, yet I can't boot from a 9.0.1 CD. Why's that? Ho…

I have no idea, but since it came from a school (I think), I would assume a real mac edition.

Flashed PC or a real Mac edition? Both of my B&W's have Mac Radeon cards, a 7000 and the version before they came out with the 7000 numbers (think it has T&L). Nice…

Basically, ANYTHING in the way of a PowerBook AC/Adapter connector manufactured after the Duos will work with the single exception of the idiotic choice Apple made for the 5300's p…

WOW! 8-o :O What a great find! Nice setup you have got there and you can't beat the price.

Greetings soldier! Welcome to our motley assembly Click to expand... Sorry for the delay! Thanks for the welcoming, it's nice to be with family...

Quit update time: it works beautifully, I just booted the guided tour floppy and am having waaay too much fun! Why can't new computers be this awesome!?

I'll make this first post brief 'cause I know all you nuts are just in it for the pictures. Normally I'm not to interested in pre-SE macs, but when I was given an offer for a 512k…

It's nice to have two! Then you can cross check all sorts of things. Best thing is if you do need something, chances are it is on the other one!

If you end up with an empty 5x0 after all this, hands up for the shell. Click to expand... No worries - should be able to sort out a shell for you. The only bit I "may" have p…

How do you add a new page? Edit: Never mind, I figured it out.

PowerPCs will boot from USB: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20060301112336384 http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20061017084322177 You can also use anoth…

Nice! 8-o

I saw an ad for a B&W minitower on Freecycle today and snapped it up: 300mhz G3 256mb RAM (I think) CD-ROM ZIP HD (unknown) ...and a Radeon 7000, with DVI, VGA, and S…

To join with another parts Pismo and make a working unit. $15 is not bad for that, complete with DVD and battery (unknown condition). The one I have had no HD cage or ribbon, and …

OK Nevermind I figured it out. You would think I would have thought to download it on a Mac running OS X :

You can specify text/binary transfer mode in Fetch. In 4.x there's a dropdown menu under the "get" and "put" buttons... not sure about 3.0.3.

Luckyyyy Prolly gave you two since it took so long!

I bought a QuickTake 200 camera in box on eBay recently...I waited 2 weeks, and it still did not arrive. Finally, it arrived today, and I was pleasantly surprised with TWO QuickTak…

I got a 400Mh Boindi Imac, !!!!!!! This is my 6th Imac g3 this one is all stock from what I know , I am going to boot it when i find a keyboard and mouse!! can't wait edit thi…

How am I to get the MacMovies App to my old macs? I usually would download something in Mac OS X then transfer it over via FTP server but my old Mac thinks the app is a text file.…

if it doesnt it could be an automatic model

a strange beige metal box with nine 25-pin sockets on it, 8 female, 1 male. Click to expand... Does it have a rotating switch thing on the front? If so that's probably a print…

I would bet that the Dual 1.42 GHz could play 720p smoothly, in either at least VLC or QuickTime. Interestingly, VLC seems to be more optimized than QuickTime when it comes to a lo…

I would bet that the Dual 1.42 GHz could play 720p smoothly, in either at least VLC or QuickTime. Interestingly, VLC seems to be more optimized than QuickTime when it comes to a lo…