Looking for a bit of code that will work on a PB1400c to make compressed files from CDs on OS 8.6 or 9.1. Anyone know of anything that will work? I tried iTunes…
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Hello everyone, So I just did a fresh install of Mac OS 9.2 on my PowerBook G3. I plugged in a LaserWriter 360 I have got recently. I connected the serial cable…
I was looking on the web at open source alternatives to using flash since there are no updates for os9 and older computers. Since Classilla is actively being de…
So you just got a beige PCI Mac with no OS installed and you have Mac OS 9.1 and Ubuntu 9.10 for PPC Macs available for a clean install. Given how old 9.1 is an…
The machine: B&W G3 (Rev B) The upgrade: PowerLogix G3 1.1GHz The software: Mac OS 9.2.2 CPU Director 1.5f6 (application) CPU Director INIT 2.0b1 (exten…
A Wallstreet battery that was bought new from China about 2 years ago, that worked only for a few months, and that had been boxed awaiting recycling, last night…
So the instruction manual from Sonnet says their upgrades only work up to 9.1 but I know there are people here who refuse to accept such things so I have to ask…
Dual 1.42 versus 1.42 Single (1.25 overclocked to 1.42) in the same machine (G4 MDD). I have done several speed test -primary video compression- swapping two pr…
I am now the owner of a 1GHz TiBook. What I'm curious about is, it has a 1GHz G4 and can boot into OS9 (pretty nifty), although I hadn't played much around in O…
I just installed 8.6 on a spare hard drive that I put into my G4 Sawtooth, It now Quad-boots into any of the following: - Ubuntu 6.10 - Mac OS X 10.1.3 - Mac OS…
I'm trying to get one of my beige G3 towers running and have a Western Digital 205AA drive with the Apple logo on it. I have it installed and am able to load Ma…
Can't get this combination working. Will boot os 9. Will boot cd/dvd drive tiger disk. Will boot tiger install disk from firewire. Will boot in safeboot, BUT no…
I am thinking of buying a macintosh performa 6116. I would like to connect to this machine a roland mt-32 so to play old adventures like sierra with roland soun…
Recently I (foolishly?) agreed to take a dual 1.25 Ghz MDD G4 Tower (OS 9-bootable, not FW800) off a coworkers' hands for $50. (I'm not sure why. I think I had …
Just got an original Apple-labeled DVD-RAM drive, thanks eBay! $30 shipped. What astounds me is how insanely heavy this bugger is. Easily triple the weight of t…
Are there any other older versions of Linein that support mac os 9 (or older) or other programs that do the same job? I have found only LineIn version 2.03 whic…
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260533077653&ssPageName=ADME:B:EOIBSA:US:1123 this is a clamshell modified w/ a touch screen,…
Hi, I posted awhile ago about a non working Power Mac 8500. The problem was that it had no video out. Fortunately, it was just the adapter that didn't work, and…
Hiya guys, Here's the problem... I have a PowerBook Titainium 867Mhz. I plan to install MacOS 9.2.2, only the original seller didn't supply the original disks a…
There are some PDF writers out there like Jaws, Print to PDF, ... but I wonder if there are any PDF viewers in existance, beside Acrobat Reader because I´ve nev…
What is the best way to keep my 0s9 macs up to date with my browser favorits, (10.6 is my laptop) I do have I-disk but i think its hard to find I-tools for the …
I have a iBook G3 Clamshell Special Edition ( 466 MHz with Fireware port and DVD drive), running OS X 10.3.9. Is there a way to check which version of firmware …
just got me an iMac DV 2000. Graphite, slot loading dvd rom 400mHz my first G3 machine too. This thing's got it's stock 128Mb RAM and the stock 13Gb hard drive …
there are a few things that I want to know.... I am running Virtual Apple ][ and i am looking for apple prodos 3.3 disks.....does anyone know where i can find 3…
I had trouble searching for this, but I'm sure someone will know. I was wondering if there are any DST hacks for old classic Mac OS versions, especially System …
IIRC, wasn't there a native MacOS 9 Aqua theme (not kalidascope!) that made OS9 look like OS X? Anyone know where I can find it? I think it was called Liquid or…
Hi: I have this machine with an MacOS 7.5.5 installed. I got the original installation disk of a MacOS 9 and I'm trying to install (or upgrade or something) the…
OK, my iMac had been running OS X for quite a while, but when I went to start up in OS 9 i just get a blinky ? floppy disk and a cursur. it used to like OS 9 bu…
I found a post somewhere the other day with a pic of OS9 with the Hi-Tech theme. I got the impression that the guy who posted it had hacked the original theme f…
Where the heck can I find the software for the ATI Radeon Mobility in my iBook 600? I love ATI chips, but man their support leaves something to be desired. Idea…
Hi! I got a really cool lombard, running 10.3 and 9.22, ethernet connection works perfect, but i can't use the wifi card, it's a aironet 350series in any OS, th…
I just bought a new VGA Flat panel with a native resolution of 1366x768 for use with my "pimped out" 1.7 GHz Gigabit G4 for Mac OS 9 use. The right 6 pixel colu…
Hi, Just traveled to Low End Mac, and found out about this: http://www.floodgap.com:80/software/classilla/ Somebody is updating WamCom, to enable browsing under…
While my classic-computing hobby has been dramatically slowed by work / life / random distractions, I have managed to snag a couple of additions to my ever-expa…
I got a free IceBook today. It is in okay condition. It is covered in tiny scratches if you hold it up to a light. Also, a little bit of the metal lining to the…
I reloaded my G3 and now I wish I hadn't. I cannot find a driver for my Radeon 9200 to save my life...anybody have a link? ATI/AMD has been no help whatsoever.
I've got spss 4.0 and haven't had any luck finding manuals. I was wondering if anyone has a scanned manual, or even SPSS 10 (which works pretty much as SPSS 13 …
Has anyone gotten Sheepshaver to go into 1680x1050 on their Intel Mac? I put it in the gui settings, and boot up into OS 9, but I get a bunch of purple and cyan…
It showing: 3 Apple Macintosh CD for Power Macintosh SSW Version 7.5 or 7.5.2 (don't know) Macintosh Performa CD for Power Macintosh 6200 SSW Version 7.5.1 iMac…
Yep! Thats right. I am typing this on my Powerbook 1400cs 117 with a 40( Yes, 40!)GB hard drive and 32 mb of ram surfing the internet on a Orinoco Silver. I am …
Sometimes the most frustrating problems are the ones that you completely understand. I moved a few system resources from the start up folder on my G3 iBook (run…
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what do you use to customize your mac os? I use kaleidoscope which is a interface manipulator http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/kaleidoscope I also use Power Wind…
Hey I see an Apple 1 Replica board that someone is selling up here in Canada. It is just the motherboard itself without any capacitors or chips etc. Does anyone…
Our press room at work has used this trusty little fella as an employee time clock for years. This means it's been exposed to ink, grease, spray powder and all …
So I found an Apple Lisa in GA!!! It arrived today... Needs a good cleaning and some cap repairs and stuff... Widget is dead for sure.. I can hear a piece of me…
My Mac Plus is stored at my parent's place and I don't have any plan to make a 400-ish miles trip just to get the Mac Plus. I did find the 20MB hard drive with …
I have a 9600 and the SCSI bus is 10mb/sec. I also have an SSD and a regular SATA HD hooked up to a Sonnet Tempo SATA PCI card. I find that copying files from a…
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There is two models of DDR xServe G4:A) A 133 Mhz System bus and ATA 100 Hard disk Interfaces and FW400.B) A 166 Mhz System bus and ATA 133 Hard disk Interfaces…
2) Download from http://www.uaudio.com/support/uad/archives.html the UAD Powered Plug-Ins v3.9.0:This seems to have been removed from the UA site! Anyone have a…