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    Memory for iMac G3/400 DV

    I got some 2x256mb pc100 sdram chips recently, and they dont work with the iMac. They appear to be double-sided (chips on both sides). Is there an issue with double-sided sdram memory in a slot-loading iMac? Or..I'll have to try Single sided SDRAM (currently in).
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    iMac G3/400 DV and some other items :)

    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 get some more ram so I can put OSX on it! Have a 40gb drive to add to it to allow dual booting of 9.2.2 and 10.3 :) Two iomega...
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    Mac OS X and iMovie 2

    Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.1 is an upgrade CD and also has 10.0 install CDs. Should run nicely on the iMac (running 9.2.2 currently) - upgraded it to 192mb ram recently! - will make it a nice file server for the 68k and older PPC macs that i sometimes use [:)] ]'> Another CD for iMovie 2 - I...
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    Bigger drive in iMac

    Have one of my tray-load iMacs going now and have put a 40GB drive in to replace its' old 4GB. Drive has not been partitioned. Can't exactly boot into Mac OS :-/ - just hangs at Open Firmware. Was reading up on Lowendmac that the main drive partition has to have a under 8GB partition - is...
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    Two iMacs

    Won an auction on two iMacs for $10. Just a little drive out of town to pick em up! http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=182007598 From the picture it looks like they are slot loaders, and a little bit of work to get them working. Nice to have a 9.2.2 capable machine! [;)] ]'>
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    Mac Software via Trademe :)

    Firstly "Filemaker Pro 2.0" - arrived this afternoon, will put it on the SE/30 when i get it fixed :D http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=166344490 and ... uhh ... well ... here it goes [}:)] ]'> Word 6.0 for mac http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=166261087...
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    intel Mac Mini :)

    ...and it is the 2.0GHz version. Picked up today, and have found it hard to get way from it! [:D] ]'> . For the entry level mac it certainly speeds along - first mac in many years!.
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    First decent liberation :)

    Scored myself a SE/30 for $5 + a 160mb scsi harddisk. [:D] ]'> SE/30 has a 40mb harddisk + 5mb of ram. Had to reformat the drive since the partition table was messed up :'( - otherwise its a great little machine. Now to find myself a Torx-T15 screwdriver. Any decent places in NZ for that?
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    Couple of Apple CDs

    Got lucky with this one i think :) Got two CDs from a friend - recently he got a whole bunch of CDs and there were two Apple CDs there - was nice to get em [:D] ]'> Anyway one is a 'Apple Software Upgrades CD & Macintosh Product Guide' dated November '96. Has alot of system...
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    Wish I Was

    Anyone know a link to the Wish I Was control panel? - a google search with various methods gets non-related stuff :(
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    Roxio Toast Titanium 5 + Power Macintosh Restore CD

    Won off auction :) Good ol' Roxio Toast Titanium 5 - nice to have a own copy now! [:D] ]'> A restore CD for Power Macintosh 7200, 7500, 7600, 8500 and 9500 Series! Repartitioned the 8500s hard disk to put it on, System 7.5.3 and its damn snappy.
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    Power Macintosh 8500 Processor Upgrade?

    Received a 250MHz 604e processor a while back and have had no luck trying to get it to work with the 8500. :( Or am i stuck with going for a faster 604 processor (currently 132 mhz) only or a G3 upgrade card? Thanks
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