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  1. Dimitris1980

    Dracula Resurrection & Dracula the Last Sanctuary Delay on options menu screen

    There is a big pause of seconds when i type the Esc button while playing the game in order to go to menu. This happens on both games (Dracula Resurrection and Dracula The Last Sanctuary) and only on my Power Macintosh G3 Minitower (300 mhz, 768mb ram, 120gb hard drive, Ati Radeon 32mb Mac...
  2. Dimitris1980

    Powermac G5 (7,2) upgrades

    Greetings, i bought a Powermac G5 (7,2) dual 2 ghz, 4gb ram with no hard drives. My purpose is to use it for games along with my Motorola, PPC 601, G3 and G4 systems. I have the following questions because i don't know much about G5s. 1. Which are the best video cards for this machine? 2. I...
  3. Dimitris1980

    RSC-15APL CABLE

    i would like to ask if the RSC-15APL cable is the apple serial cable that fits into the modem or printer port.
  4. Dimitris1980

    Monkey Island 2 differences

    Macintosh version of this incredible adventure has one wrecked boat less at the start up screen. The same with the Amiga version. But at the scummbar site seems that the Mac version has all the wrecked boats like the PC version. Probably wrong picture? Also, the Macintosh version has better...
  5. Dimitris1980

    Apple CRT Monitors vs Other CRT Monitors

    Hello, i would like to ask you what is your opinion about Apple CRT monitors and especially for games of monkey island era and mid 90s that use resolution 640x480. I have the Macintosh Color Display Monitor M1212 connected on my Macintosh Performa 6116. The picture is great and sharp. Every...
  6. Dimitris1980

    Reading & Sending email on Performa 6116 (aka Powermac 6100)

    Hello, is there a way to read and send emails on my Macintosh Performa 6116CD? I have the last version of Classilla (9.3.3). I use yahoo.gr and gmail. Computer specs: PowerPC 60 Mhz Sonnet G3 500 mhz installed Mac OS 8.6 136mb ram Thank you.
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    List of Macintosh games that support Roland / General Midi

    I would like to add the below.  Macintosh games that support Roland MT32 The following games have sound/midi utilities in their folder with the appropriate drivers and they support Roland MT32. I have tested the most of them with success. Tested on Macintosh LC475, Performa 6116CD and Power...
  8. Dimitris1980

    Simon the Sorcerer 2 Music

    Does anyone know if there is way to listen to the music of the game? I have the game original, the readme file says that the music is not included due to technical problems and that the music is provided on the cd in midi format. There is a directory "midi" in the cd but the game probably does...
  9. Dimitris1980

    Make the sound volume higher...

    Hello, today i tried the following on my Macintosh LC475. I connected one cheap pair of speakers in the computer's sound port and then i connected my logitech X230 speakers in the phone jack's port of the cheap speakers. So the sound was coming from the logitech speakers and it was a lot...
  10. Dimitris1980

    Macintosh LC475 upgrades

    I own the following computer: Macintosh LC475 36mb of ram 4,5gb hard drive 4x Apple external scsi cd rom drive Roland MT32 midi device (i thank you for the helpful answers in another topic) Macally mouse Macintosh Color Display M1212 Monitor Logitech speakers with subwoofer I use my...
  11. Dimitris1980

    Macintosh LC475 & Apple 7100 video card

    Hello, in my basement i have an Apple 7100 video card 1mb that it was connected in my Performa 6116 until i replaced it with the Apple 8100 video card with full 4mb. Can i connect the Apple 7100 video card on my Macintosh LC475?
  12. Dimitris1980

    Sonnet G4 Zif accelerator

    Hello, i would like to ask what it needs for the Sonnet G4 accelerator for Power Macintosh G3 Minitower 300 mhz. I see some pictures on the internet and some of them show the card only and others show also the fans. Is all the package necessary for the installation? The minimum OS that supports...
  13. Dimitris1980

    Power Macintosh G3 Minitower

    The last Macintosh that I have found is a Power Macintosh G3 Minitower. I went to the seller's home but he didn't know if it was working because he didn't have an adapter to connect it with the vga monitor. I went there with an adapter and the Powermac didn't start. It's appearance was so...
  14. Dimitris1980

    Escape from Monkey Island problems

    I have a problem with Escape from Monkey Island on my Power Macintosh G3 Minitower (specs: 300 mhz, 256mb ram, 120gb hard drive, 32mb ATI Radeon, zip drive,  dvd drive, Apple AV Personality card, firewire/usb pci card, Mac OS 8.1 & 9.1 installed). A msg comes up when i try to run the game...
  15. Dimitris1980

    Iomega Zip Drive eject & read problem

    Hello, i have a power macintosh g3 minitower equipped with iomega internal zip drive. Although i see at system profile that the system recognizes the zip drive, when i insert a disk, no msg appears on the desktop. The drive seems that it  recognizes the disk because it loads for 1-2 secs but...
  16. Dimitris1980

    Powerbook 540c and Apple 4x CD Rom drive

    Hello, i disconnected my Apple 4x scsi cd rom drive from Macintosh LC475 and i connected it on my Powerbook 540c via the Apple Powerbook HDI-30 adaptor. On my LC475 was working perfectly but on my Powerbook when i connect the adaptor and turn it on, the machine does not boot, a symbol with...
  17. Dimitris1980

    SSD for Powermac G3 beige minitower

    I would like to ask if an sdd can be installed in a powermac g3 beige minitower, what card is needed for the connection and if is it possible to install and run classic mac os.  Thank you  Dimitris ftom Greece 
  18. Dimitris1980

    LC 475 black screen on boot

    i have the same problem as described below: - I hooked up my old LC 475, and when i turn it on the start chime sound plays, but the screen remains black. The green power light on the monitor is on, and the monitor is properly connected to the computer. Anyone know whats wrong, or if there are...
  19. Dimitris1980

    Performa 6116 (aka Powermac 6100) various stuff

    Hello, since 2010 i am a user of a Macintosh Performa 6116CD with lot of changes since then. Below is my configuration: Perfoma 6116CD Sonnet Nubus G3 at 500 Mhz installed Apple 8100 video card with 4mb ram 72gb hard drive 136mb ram Apple Keyboard M3501 Macintosh Color Display Monitor...
  20. Dimitris1980

    nVidia-Geforce-6200-256mb-PCI-Graphics-Video-Card-For-Apple-PowerMac-G3-G4-G5

    Hello, i have an nVidia Gforce 6200 256mb PCI Graphics Video Card for Apple PowerMac. I would like to ask if this card can be installed in Powermac G4 MDD single cpu 1,25ghz. Thank you Dimitris from Greece  
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