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    I replaced the speaker in my blue and white G3

    Original speaker is an oval 70x40mm Regal brand 8ohm 2-watt. Was extremely quiet and distorted. I replaced it with a new oval HP Internal Computer Speaker 1.5W 40mm x 70mm 629783-001 speaker. I bought it from Prime Electronics on ebay (https://www.ebay.com/str/primeelectroniccomponents ) Quick...
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    Can't change tracks on AppleCD Audio Player

    Hello. I have a blue and white G3/400 running macOS 8.6 and when I put an audio CD into the mac, it will play, pause and stop the CD but won't allow me to change tracks. It will play all the tracks in order. But I can't skip forward or backward to different tracks while it's playing. If I am...
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    led not working on blue and white

    I noticed the power LED light on my G3 isn't working. Anyone have any tips on this issue? It's not a big deal but ... lights <3 <3 <3 !!!
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    Looking for a SCSI HDD for my B&W G3/400 running MacOS 8.6

    I currently have a 2.3GB IDE drive that works fine. But I would like a SCSI drive ... because SCSI. SCSI is smooth. I recently purchased a Fujitsu MAB3091SP 68-pin SCSI drive and plugged it in to my 2940U2W SCSI card. Drive Setup didn't want to recognize the drive as the drive isn't an official...
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    Activity Monitor for Classic MacOS?

    Hello! My Mac sounds like it's doing something (MacOS 8.6) and I'm curious if there's something like Un*x "top" command for Classic MacOS? An activity monitor ...
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    Adjusting levels in Photoshop changes both image brightness and desktop brightness

    Hello. Blue and white G3, MacOS 8.6. Photoshop 3. If I open a photograph in PS, and adjust levels or curves for midtones, let's say, then the image becomes lighter or darker (normal). But also the desktop itself becomes lighter or darker the same degree. Anyone know what's going on? I noticed...
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    Can you recommend a SCSI PCI card for a Blue and White G3 running 8.5 - 9.2.2?

    Hello! I recently acquired a Blue and White G3 and what a beautiful machine it is (even though this one has obviously lived a hard life, judging from all the scuffs!) I'd like to add a PCI SCSI card so I can run a Polaroid Sprintscan. I bought an Adaptec AHA-2930CU off ebay, not realizing that...
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