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    Mac Mini 10.2 1.5GHz OC to 2GHz

    Hello!! Today I managed to raise the Mac Mini G4 10.2 from 1.5GHz to 2GHz WITHOUT CPU SWAP. This Mac Mini model comes with a more modern Freescale CPU. It is capable of reaching much higher speeds, but as I already explained when I performed the CPU SWAP on a Mini 1.25GHz, the impediment is the...
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    iMac G4 800 CPU SWAP

    Hello, I've been playing with an iMac G4 800MHz GeForce2 for a few days, and I've been writing for a few hours now, so I'm not going to go into much detail. In my blog I have reported my SWAP on an iMac G4 800 that works stable at 1.3GHz...
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    HD SCSI for PowerMac 7600

    Hello, it is possible to use some "modern" SCSI-3 HD with 80 pin port, with 50pin-80pin adapter in this Power Mac? The adapter is this: https://es.aliexpress.com/item/1005004639042334.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.order_list_main.5.1a28194dxKExW3&gatewayAdapt=glo2esp And the HD may be one of...
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    Front pannel from Sawtooth to GE

    Hello, i write from Spain. I have a Power Mac G4 Sawtooth, and i have purchased a Gigabite Ethernet motherboard with Dual 500 Processor. I know that the power supply is diferent pinout, but i can convert a ATX Pc power supply to use it, but the front panel i think it is different. It is...
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    Performa 475 and BlueSCSI

    Hello, I have a BlueSCSI rev1.1a installed on the internal port on a Performa 475. I installed it with several images and everything works fine. But I leave the Performa without using it for a few weeks, with the battery full, and then it does not recognize any BlueSCSI boot disk, instead I...
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    jumper settings for GigaDesigns 1.3GHz 7457

    Hello, I recently purchased a G4 Cube upgrade card from GigaDesigns to 1.3GHz. When removing the heatsink I have seen that it has a 7457 at 1200. On the PCB, J1-J5 are used to select the CPU speed multiplier, I was able to find the PDF on google where it explains it, but I have been unable to...
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    iMac G3 2001 issue with "modern" slim DVD-RW

    Hello! I need your help. I have an iMac G3 500@650MHz with OS 9.2.2. The original optical drive struggles to read discs, so I've adapted an original ATA slot-in laptop DVD-RW unit from a Mac Mini G4. I had the DVD holder from an iMac G5 and with it added on top of the original iMac holder, I...
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    purchase 744X adapters

    Hello, i write from Spain. I am looking for where I can buy adapter boards to mount 744X chips on boards for 745X processors. I have a Quicksilver at 800 MHz without L3 cache and it might be interesting to install a 7447 at 1.67GHz that I recently bought, lowering the voltage. Thanks.
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