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    Legal version of OSX???

    Hi there, I have a G4, which I just got, running OSX 10.4 and I need to know if I'm running a legal copy. Does Mac issue anything like the Window$ certificate? Is there any kind of a license certificate or is possession of the original installation disk (which I don't have) all that is...
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    Floppy diskette drive for G4

    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 and have it work? I need to be able to create a bootable Network Access Diskette so I can get my LC475 running.
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    Using an astronomical telescope with Tiger G4

    Hi all, I have a telescope server, built for G4 OS X 10.43, that needs to be given a dev that is connected to the telescope. The scope is RS232 serial, the Mac is USB. I got a USB to RS232 serial adapter which Tiger recognizes as such. But I need to have a device such as /dev/ttyS0 that I can...
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    CPU swaps

    Hi all, I have a 400 Mhz G4 AGP. I recently had someone tell me that I can take a Mac dual 450 Mhz daughter board and plug it into my 400 Mhz AGP mother board and it will work... Is that true? Can I plug in any Mac dual processor (ie, a faster one)? Will the installed OS X 10.4.11 still work?
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    LC475, resurection or do I use it as a planter?

    Hi all, I have an LC475 that I'm trying to get running. I was getting the diskette+?. I figured it needed a reinstall. Since it won't boot I needed the Network Access diskette. I ran through a dozen diskettes trying to find one that would format ok and finally managed to put Network Access on...
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