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No, it isn't my listing but I got a chuckle out of it. http://cgi.ebay.com/RARE-Apple-Prototype-Pizzamac-LC-Think-Toppings_W0QQitemZ270339109694QQcmdZViewItemQQ…
· 12 posts · started 3 Feb 2009 - 00:38 · last 18 Mar 2009 - 18:57
Got items from a friend recently, she had them for a while... A slot load indigo iMac G3/400 DV with 128mb ram, 10gb drive, CD drive and Mac OS 9.1 on it. Will …
· 1 posts · started 12 Mar 2009 - 04:58 · last 12 Mar 2009 - 04:58
Im looking for a Wireless card for my powerbook. Im going to do a dual partition for OS 9.2.2 and OS X. What wiress card can be used with OS 9 and OS X?
· 12 posts · started 26 Jan 2009 - 16:49 · last 11 Mar 2009 - 02:44
I just picked up both of these tonight for $45 CDN Wallstreet has a 233mhz G3 192/2gb/CD iBook has 366mhz G3 128mb/10gb/CD Both were not booting properly but a …
· 4 posts · started 2 Mar 2009 - 03:49 · last 3 Mar 2009 - 20:40
Hi guys. With all the talk about archiving old VHS tapes, I decided to set up a machine dedicated to this task. I chose my beige G3 MT, because I have the perso…
· 8 posts · started 21 Feb 2009 - 13:55 · last 24 Feb 2009 - 01:41
Hello everyone from a noob I currently don't have any 68K Mac hardware, though my first computer was an LC and I am looking to get some stuff (like maybe a Quad…
· 15 posts · started 16 Feb 2009 - 20:17 · last 22 Feb 2009 - 17:37
Hey folks, I decided last night/early morning to grab the parts of my 8500 since my brother thought it was cool the kick the case. Anyways, I fired it up and it…
· 3 posts · started 18 Feb 2009 - 16:11 · last 18 Feb 2009 - 21:33
Ideally I would like a 1GHz G4 upgrade for my B&W G3, but I can't really afford that. So, the next best thing, a 500MHz G4...these go a lot cheaper than…
· 4 posts · started 18 Feb 2009 - 09:17 · last 18 Feb 2009 - 17:23
I was thinking about doing this for System 6 & entering it in the RetroChallenge. It'll look & play exactly like Super Mario Brothers 3 for the …
· 11 posts · started 9 Feb 2009 - 17:31 · last 14 Feb 2009 - 14:55
How do I do it? I had a radeon in it and now I put it in my g4 mac pro. Now I want to put OS 9 on this beige g3 but am unsure how to get the on board video to e…
· 12 posts · started 5 Feb 2009 - 04:01 · last 9 Feb 2009 - 19:24
Will my 9200 radeon card work in my mac 7600 i thought the 7500 radeon was the best that would run in them
· 4 posts · started 5 Feb 2009 - 00:45 · last 5 Feb 2009 - 19:04
Is there any Mac software than can do RAID 5? Disk Utility can't and neither can SoftRAID.
· 3 posts · started 14 Jan 2009 - 00:31 · last 16 Jan 2009 - 04:17
Well.. I've got an iMAC G3 600mhz with 1 gig og ram currently running 10.4. I was wondering if it's difficult to install Os 9 on this thing, since I miss th OS.…
· 5 posts · started 15 Jan 2009 - 15:18 · last 15 Jan 2009 - 17:19
I believe this version will work with my Macally UH-275 USB PCI Card in my G3 minitower. I CAN NOT find a place where I can download this on the internet. Versi…
· 6 posts · started 9 Jan 2009 - 22:49 · last 11 Jan 2009 - 06:09
I got some Apple Developer CDs. January '92: The Winter of Our Disc Content March '92: The Hound of Bitmapsville August '92: Hack to the Future October '92: The…
· 17 posts · started 17 Nov 2008 - 10:07 · last 20 Nov 2008 - 11:17
Is there an IM client for Mac OS 9 that will allow you to have multiple AIM, Yahoo, and MSN accounts logged in at the same time? Like an Adium type setup?
· 3 posts · started 18 Nov 2008 - 22:55 · last 19 Nov 2008 - 22:35
I got a chance to get these two gems for a good price plus an Apple Performa display (meh....) and some Apple Extended II Keyboards. Not bad. Ok, here's the bad…
· 5 posts · started 16 Nov 2008 - 06:18 · last 16 Nov 2008 - 19:42
I finally downloaded Netscap 7.0.2 on my Mac OS 9-running Power Mac 5500. Needless to say, it's the best classic mac browser I've ever used. Pages actually load…
· 2 posts · started 14 Nov 2008 - 01:49 · last 14 Nov 2008 - 03:06
My friend is getting pissed off with his "useless" clamshell with OS 9, he can't find a bittorrent client for it. he wishes it had windows 95 so it could downlo…
· 8 posts · started 13 Nov 2008 - 22:42 · last 14 Nov 2008 - 01:57
The sound is somewhat messed up in my powermac 8500. The internal speaker works ok, however when I plug something into the line out port, I get nothing. Also, i…
· 6 posts · started 4 Nov 2008 - 22:26 · last 8 Nov 2008 - 18:29
Yes. I got a case that looks like it's designed for Microsoft Office disks, but it contained: Mac OS X 10.1 Mac OS X Developer Tools 10.1 Mac OS 9.2.1 Spressa P…
· 5 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 00:15 · last 3 Nov 2008 - 01:36
I´m looking for the Mac OS 8.6 drivers Orange Micro once provided for their two port FireWire 400 PCI cards. While Mac OS 9.1 up to 9.2.2 seem to recognize that…
· 2 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 08:51 · last 2 Nov 2008 - 19:27
Hi I am looking for audio software to process my records. I have OS 8.0 right now on system. I tried audacity but it is for OS 9.0 and up Dwight
· 6 posts · started 26 Oct 2008 - 23:51 · last 27 Oct 2008 - 10:12
Can I put this card in an 8500? http://cgi.ebay.com/Mac-Radeon-9200LE-128-128MB-Video-Card-PCI-used-NR_W0QQitemZ110303526939QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item110303526939…
· 9 posts · started 25 Oct 2008 - 04:23 · last 27 Oct 2008 - 06:49
DB25 SCSI (could be parallel) terminator Mac OS 9.2.1 CD PowerBook Video Adapter Cable (yes!) 4-port USB card (Belkin, but I've installed it in my HP Pavilion C…
· 3 posts · started 11 Oct 2008 - 16:18 · last 19 Oct 2008 - 18:36
does anyone no where I can get a PCI ethernet card for a Performa 6400/200, I'm in the UK. I don't see many come up on the UK ebay
· 10 posts · started 7 Apr 2008 - 14:23 · last 18 Oct 2008 - 20:06
Right now, I have a 320 MB Hard Drive in my Power Mac 9500. It BARELY fits OS 9, with just a few MB leftover. What I want to do is map the Applications and Docu…
· 11 posts · started 12 Oct 2008 - 18:36 · last 15 Oct 2008 - 07:50
Hi everyone, I'm posting from my iMac G3! I'm currently running Mac OS 9.2 on it, but since I'm running it, I can only download software compatible for it. I wa…
· 23 posts · started 4 Sep 2008 - 17:39 · last 13 Oct 2008 - 06:29
Okay, so it's not exactly a 68k Mac, but it most certainly is now retro... At the local Goodwill clearance outlet, I found a very clean PowerMac G3/233 Minitowe…
· 3 posts · started 3 Oct 2008 - 17:53 · last 4 Oct 2008 - 02:25
Is it possible for me to use the IrDA port on my Pismo to send out custom signals, like remote control codes?
· 12 posts · started 1 Oct 2008 - 18:44 · last 3 Oct 2008 - 21:22
Look at this: Macintosh In Austria ( http://www.carrier.co.at/res/mac/index.html) pointed at Realtek Semiconductor – Gigabit-Ethernet-Drivers for Mac OS 9 The R…
· 1 posts · started 18 Sep 2008 - 01:22 · last 18 Sep 2008 - 01:22
A professor I know at my school, who also happens to be a machead and Mac user since 1984, let me borrow his projector yesterday for a club meeting. When he pul…
· 21 posts · started 11 Sep 2008 - 15:24 · last 15 Sep 2008 - 19:12
next week I will get the WGS 9150 and have some questions about that system 1. what bundled software was on that machine? It is PPC mac so it wasn't load with A…
· 6 posts · started 6 Sep 2008 - 21:00 · last 8 Sep 2008 - 23:46
Does anyone know of a good P2P client for OS 9 like BitTorrent? I have LimeWire, but it runs so slooooooooooow. Can anyone make suggestions?
· 2 posts · started 27 Jul 2008 - 17:21 · last 6 Sep 2008 - 05:54
hey what OS would u put on a 6500 with a 400mhz G3 upgrade? OS 9.1 or 8.6? I'm thinking 8.6? With OS 9.1 its slowww...
· 16 posts · started 25 Aug 2008 - 03:35 · last 31 Aug 2008 - 21:19
is there a place I can get a SCSI Driver for 3rd party SCSI Drives under OS 9 for a CD-ROM / DVD-RAM Drive? I need to get it working so I can a: Have a faster d…
· 4 posts · started 26 Jul 2008 - 05:32 · last 26 Jul 2008 - 16:43
Today I got me a PowerBook G3 "Lombard". I think it's a nice B-Day gift. It had a corrupt install of OS X, but that was fixed. 400Mhz, 18Gig HD, 192 MB Ram, App…
· 7 posts · started 21 Jul 2008 - 00:33 · last 21 Jul 2008 - 23:12
The minimum specs listed for MS Word 2001 are a 120MHz ppc and OS8.1. Would it install and run on a mere 100MHz PowerBook Duo 2300c, under OS8.6, with 56MB ram?…
· 7 posts · started 20 Jun 2008 - 01:39 · last 24 Jun 2008 - 12:27
I have -a combo sound/PS2/VGA card. It has a Winbond chipset. -two Matrox cards with DB-15/VGA. They have a MGA chipset and are labeled 1996 and 1997 respective…
· 9 posts · started 22 Jun 2008 - 18:04 · last 23 Jun 2008 - 20:15
Ok, i got a PowerMac 7200 that I put 7.5.3 on, then updated to 7.5.5. I have 8MB Real RAM (with total of 16MB with Ram Doubler) and just sitting in the finder, …
· 8 posts · started 15 Jun 2008 - 21:59 · last 19 Jun 2008 - 13:26
Hi everyone, I have to create a boot diskette for an LC475. I have an AGP G4 running OSX X 10.4.11. Can anyone tell me if I can put a USB floppy drive on the G4…
· 7 posts · started 3 Jun 2008 - 17:58 · last 5 Jun 2008 - 00:21
Books Mac OS 9 Book -Mark R Bell with cd Internet Security for your Macintosh: A Guide for the rest of us. OS 9&10 Software Norton Utilities 7.0 cd Fren…
· 4 posts · started 26 May 2008 - 08:25 · last 26 May 2008 - 14:37
Is there any way to make custom sound schemes for platinum on Mac OS 9? I would like to know about any programs that are able to do this. Thanks.
· 1 posts · started 12 May 2008 - 23:48 · last 12 May 2008 - 23:48
I'm trying to install Jaguar on my Beige G3/266 MT. Mac OS 9 recognized the 9GB SCSI drive attached to the ATTO SCSI card and formatted the drive as MacOS Exten…
· 8 posts · started 6 May 2008 - 14:22 · last 9 May 2008 - 13:57

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OK.here's a situation and this is where I could do with a bit of help. I'm in the posession of a G4 Powerbook 1.67ghz 17" model A1107 (trying to find the origin…
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