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Internal CD-RW in G3/B&W; — #15

You won't need a power supply. Once you get the CDRW out of its case, there's a standard power connector on the back. There should also be a power cord at that bay for the internal…
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Internal CD-RW in G3/B&W; — #16

well, i did it. took about 15 minutes - the hardest part was sawing off the lip on the lower edge. been running stable for a few days now - dvd's play fine + cd's burn. just ne…
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how do I open an ibook? — #2

http://caslis.com/ibook/ibdrive.html Lots of screws, but the speaker is available early on in the process... Good luck! drewman
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how do I open an ibook? — #3

Getting to the speaker isn't too bad, and as long as you are really carefull with the screws, as the metal is quite soft and they get cross threaded quite easily. If the speaker ju…
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Slave HD in Rev1 BW G3 — #2

I've got a 27 gig IDE HD slaved in the zip bay (slave to the DVD rom drive) and a 6gig (salvaged from my old G3 Beige) slaved to the main 6gig IDE in my BW, which is also Rev 1. I'…
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Slave HD in Rev1 BW G3 — #3

You can also buy a cheap PCI ATA card and run both drives off of that, or leave the stock drive there and buy *two* new ones to run off the ATA card.
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Slave HD in Rev1 BW G3 — #4

Don't put the hard drive in the zip bay...I've heard it's not designed to take that heat and can screw things up pretty bad.
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Slave HD in Rev1 BW G3 — #5

On the Rev 1 B&W the computer will recognise both Master and Slave IDE hard drives, but support for both devices on the same bus wasn't all the way there. You can use each ch…
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Slave HD in Rev1 BW G3 — #6

Quote: Originally posted by Sgt. Baxter: You can also buy a cheap PCI ATA card and run both drives off of that, or leave the stock drive there and buy *two* new ones to …
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Slave HD in Rev1 BW G3 — #7

Quote: Originally posted by Doug Brown: Don't put the hard drive in the zip bay...I've heard it's not designed to take that heat and can screw things up pretty bad. …
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Slave HD in Rev1 BW G3 — #8

Quote: Originally posted by AP@cultfiction.com: what happens cuz that's where I put a slave 26 gig ide..... the mounting bays at the bottom really suck.... I've be…
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Slave HD in Rev1 BW G3 — #9

Machine: rev1 B&W G3 I've also got a 27BG IDE drive in the zip compartment and it's been fine for 5 months now, with the machine sometimes running for 48hrs at a time, never ha…
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PPC 604e 300Mhz card — #2

Most likely, you can just plug it into the cpu slot on the 7600. When I upgraded a few 7300's here, I plugged the 604e card into an old 7500 we use here as a secondary file server…
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PPC 604e 300Mhz card — #3

No, the processor card structure is different. It has cache on processor card. Processor doesn't work if i put it directly into 7500 or 7600.
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PPC 604e 300Mhz card — #4

Quote: Originally posted by Tikas: No, the processor card structure is different. It has cache on processor card. Processor doesn't work if i put it directly into 7500 o…
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PPC 604e 300Mhz card — #5

Everything I have read indicates that the 604e 300 mHz processor pulled out of a 9600/300, can ONLY be used in other Macs that have the Kansas motherboard. Those are the 8600/250,…
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PPC 604e 300Mhz card — #6

I know that this processor card originally works only with PM 8600/9600. There is article in Apple TIL saying that. So if someone knows how physically modificate this card to make …
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PPC 604e 300Mhz card — #7

Quote: Originally posted by Macfan2: Everything I have read indicates that the 604e 300 mHz processor pulled out of a 9600/300, can ONLY be used in other Macs that have …
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PPC 604e 300Mhz card — #8

Quote: Originally posted by Tikas: No, the processor card structure is different. It has cache on processor card. Processor doesn't work if i put it directly into 7500 o…
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