i never had a issue like that on my Beige G3 AIO in OS 9.2.2 with the stock hardware or upgraded hardware. i ran it on 1.6meg DSL and a 15meg cable internet and it flew on the net …

I am trying to set up a couple G3 500 MHz computers for my grandkids. They are on a DSL connection. They are running OS 9.2 I can connect to the internet using Internet Explorer…

update : it works i bought a sitecome usb 2.0 cardbus card and it works just fine jaguar doesnt reconigse the vendor but it reconigses the usb ports and uses them Cl…

For the record: 1400, 5300 and below: 16 bit PC Card/PCMCIA only 2400, 3400: 32 bit Cardbus capable but require a hardware hack Kanga: As 3400 I think Wallstreet and above: …

update : it works i bought a sitecome usb 2.0 cardbus card and it works just fine jaguar doesnt reconigse the vendor but it reconigses the usb ports and uses them

no in so far i know wallstreets can do cardbus http://www.insanely-great.com/features/010823.html the kanga has problems with cardbus and the 1400 and 2400 dont support it …

Can a wallstreet even use a cardbus (32bit) card? I thaught they just did 16 bit pcmcia cards. Anyway whats wrong with the built in ethernet?

i have a wallstreet wel several wallstreets and unfortunaly no means of getting data from their hard drives other then a zip disk module ( but no zip disks ...go figure) …

Just an FYI, the 30 gig that I yanked from the Vaio is an IBM Travelstar, and it's deathly silent. Unless it's reading or writing, you'd think this thing had an SSD in it. Add that…

Just an FYI, the 30 gig that I yanked from the Vaio is an IBM Travelstar; and it's deathly silent. Unless it's reading or writing, you'd think this thing had an SSD in it. Add that…

As long as the first partition on the disk is less than 4GB, SCSI Disk Mode will work on the pre-G3 PowerBooks with high-capacity hard drives. Of course, only that first partition …

At this stage, I would recommend a CF card on an internal 2.5" IDE adapter if you really want flash storage. Click to expand... In case you use an internal CF-IDE adapter for t…

Just an FYI, the 30 gig that I yanked from the Vaio is an IBM Travelstar; and it's deathly silent. Unless it's reading or writing, you'd think this thing had an SSD in it. Add that…

I've had no luck using a PCMCIA ATA Flash card to boot a Powerbook (G3 Lombard). I don't know at this point whether it's a bad card or a fundamental problem with that card type. …

If you do _not_ need the SCSI target disk mode but want to have plenty of storage, get a recent hdd that produces not too much noise. Avoid the old travelstar models. Consider to b…

1400s can't use internal SCSI drives, only ATA/IDE. They can take any size up to 136GB, but yes, if you use anything larger than 4GB, SCSI Disk Mode (target mode) will result in d…

I have 120GB in my Lombard and my sister's Pismo has a 40GB yanked from a mac Mini. Both are PC compatible drives.

As far as PowerBooks go, so long as they're IDE inside, you can use any bloody drive you like. I yanked the 30 gigger in my Pismo right now out of an old Sony lappy

Why don't you want to just get a generic IDE HDD? What do you think came in there from the factory? Every single PowerPC 'Book apart from the Duo 2300 shipped with a standard 2.5" …

That only applies to HDD's above 4 GB with the PowerBook 1400 series.

Hi Guys: I have a Pismo and a Powerbook 1400c that I'd like to get replacement (bigger) hard drives for. What should I look for? I don't want to just get a generic IDE hard drive …

It will in OSX, but OS9 requires it for audio as Franklinstein said. I think it gives some sort of error about audio hardware on boot, but I can't remember for sure. Click to ex…

Are they like the PDS cards that need a terminator installed if nothing is connected?

Why do you want to run the G3 without the personality card? Click to expand... Because then it would be like a mega church.

Why do you want to run the G3 without the personality card?