Hi folks!
New to the forum but I've been around Macs since the 128. I still have several vintage Macs in running order and a few that aren't.
Included in the collection, Lisa 2/1…
Turning off Virtual Memory seems to have cured it, for now anyway. Many thanks. I also turned off the memory check in the Memory Control Panel, which cured another problem whereby …
68kMLATroubleshootingby beachycoveTue, 20 Oct 2009 - 03:17
I remember having a problem involving the hard drive not showing up on my PB 180c, too bad it had been sitting there for a good year without fixing itself
68kMLATroubleshootingby benjgvpsTue, 20 Oct 2009 - 03:10
The whole mod took me about 50 hours, the machine will eventually support an auto inject/eject iphone dock on the top, I'm working on the mechanism now. The system was build to pu…
68kMLATroubleshootingby Mac128Tue, 20 Oct 2009 - 01:23
I grew up having used the 475's quite a bit. A good friend of mine had a 575 and I agree those are very neat machines and the display is great. For some reason I really like the 47…
about the only surefire way to tell is to pull it apart and hold the 2 motherboards next to eachother, notice mounting differences and clearance issues
Replace the drive #1 Maxtor is not the best drive out there. #2 its probally a 40 or a 60 you would probally be better off with a new 120 or something like that
i have owned macs …
68kMLATroubleshootingby NCQUMon, 19 Oct 2009 - 22:07
well i only paid 30 bucks for that mobo do you think its worth doing???? the imac g3 dv graphite that i have is is excellent condition i bought it from the original owner with wa…
sorry hahah when you say mod the heat sink ........ what would happen if i just used the heat sink from my 400 and used it on the 600? is that possible? or is it in a different loc…
Extensions Manager is your friend. Disable everything and then add it back in progressively. As a starting point, try turning off Virtual Memory (not just disabling the control pan…
68kMLATroubleshootingby CharliemanMon, 19 Oct 2009 - 21:03
AHHH. Are you like screaming? Check your caps lock man!
I have thought of the same thing with my 350mhz.
They are not compatible, but you can mod the heatsink to be on top of …
My 8600/200 604e with 256k cache, which has an Adaptec scsi pci card and 9 GB 68-pin drive, gives a repeated "bus error" message on cold startup in 8.6. Essentially, it gets to the…
68kMLATroubleshootingby beachycoveMon, 19 Oct 2009 - 18:39
HI I HAVE A IMAC G3 DV AND THE 400 MHZ PROCESSOR JUST ISNT DOING IT FOR ME SO STUPID ME I WENT ON EBAY WITHOUT ANY RESEARCH AND BOUGHT A 600 MHZ IMAC G3 MOTHERBOARD AND I AM HAVING…
It might be overheating. The original thermal paste between the CPU and heatsink has almost certainly dried out, if it hasn't been renewed. Also check that the heatsink clip is t…
Very nice modification. Shame that OS X won't support the resolution. Wonder if you can get a CRT tube that will got higher than 640x480 in the same dimensions.
68kMLATroubleshootingby QuadSix50Mon, 19 Oct 2009 - 17:35