I own a Sawtooth but like almeath I don't have the original 8.6 install CD. Could someone who has the Mac OS ROM 2.5.1 file please make it available for download so that other Saw…

As far as I know the power manager (PM) circuit is built into the motherboard. It can be reset as above, and for reference here is the offical Apple guide on the subject: http://su…

When you say PM card, do you mean a replaceable card?

Try holding the reset button for 15-20 seconds, then let it go. If that fails, unplug the AC and remove any batteries, leave the system like that for an hour or so and then plug t…

Plugged a known working power adapter into the 1400c. Pushed the on key and nothing. Pushed the reset button at rear and the light at the top of the screen comes on. Nothing else …

What would cause a bright spot about 2-3" across in the center of a G4 iMac LCD screen? The screen is still usable, just the center is brighter than the rest of the screen.

well everything was going good with 10.3 till i started installing a security update the computer froze and wouldn't boot back into OS X Another problem started this time around th…

Multiprocessing on the PowerPC 7xx-series chips was difficult because, like the 603 they were based on, they lacked the proper cache coherency protocols and the like to support pro…

well everything was going good with 10.3 till i started installing a security update the computer froze and wouldn't boot back into OS X Another problem started this time around t…

So armed with this great info, I go to a local Goodwill store on a hunting expedition (actually I was looking for battery packs), and find a Linksys wireless router priced at at $5…

The WRT54G is a Linksys product. Click to expand... woops, yes correct! I meant Linksys of course

If you want to use your PCI bus for anything else time critical (like a multi channel sound recorder) I've heard it's not advisable, as it chokes the bus.

but my Beige G3 in OS 9 had stability issues as well but in OS X it ran like a champ with no issues (sept for the monitor going to sleep and not waking up after the 10.2.8 update, …

I had good success with PCIExtreme on my Beige G3 with a Radeon 7000 in it. it actually helped allot more then hurt performance and i had the numbers to back it up as well MacJunky…

Not only does OS X need to be in a partition smaller than 8 GB, it must be the first partition on the drive. And said drive must be set as master, not slave or cable select. It's …

Not only does OS X need to be in a partition smaller than 8 GB, it must be the first partition on the drive. And said drive must be set as master, not slave or cable select. It's…

I had good luck with AirLink routers. I had to setup 5 of them in a building using different setups (channels, IPs and other stuff, 2 for guest, 3 for the business) and they all wo…

The early models of the wrt54g are amazing routers, esp when running tomato firmware, which is based of the linksys stuff but lighter with a better UI.

I have been satisfied with my Netgear Range Max Wireless router model WNDR3300 which also broadcasts 11G and 11N for compatibility. The interesting thing was that the signal got b…

Turns out that the Network browser crash is a bug not a flaw i got the same freeze from the iMac DV SE so i am guessing that the rest of the crashes were similar bugs in the O…

The WRT54G is a Linksys product.

Dlink suck - I have wasted many hours trying to configure that equipment: routers, access points, you name it. It's just flaky, you do the same thing over and over and over, even c…

With extreme difficulty. It's one of those things that gets lumped in with 'MLB failure' as the only remaining (but unspecific) cause of malfunction. When you have eliminated the…

I've wanted one of those ever since I first saw them reviewed in MacAddict magazine so many years ago. If I had the opportunity to pick one of them up, I'd do it in a flash if the …

while reinstalling the ram sticks i noticed one of them sounded like crinkling cellophane however that stick appeared to work normally (if you can call it normal) with the computer…