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  1. xypex982

    Mac boots to some wierd command prompt.

    How do I put my g4 in target disk mode?
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    Mac boots to some wierd command prompt.

    Well my G4 is booting into some strange command prompt and I have no idea why or how to fix it. When I try to boot from a cd it just has the little spining circle thing under the apple and never movies past that. Sometimes instead of going to the command prompt it will just go greay and say I...
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    I was just wondering how well those 900mhz G3 ibooks run

    How do I end dashboard on 10.4?
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    I was just wondering how well those 900mhz G3 ibooks run

    I was surprised to see that the ibook series stayed with the G3 all the way to 900mhz, and I am just wondering how those run 10.4, and how the high end 900mhz G3 compare against a G4
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    How do I enable on board video with my beige g3?

    Thanks guys I reseated the ram, the av card, and reinstalled mac is 9 (with my g4s radeon) and updated it to 9.2.2. Then I took out the gpu and the onboard video works great!!! :-D thanks again guys you are the masters!
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    How do I enable on board video with my beige g3?

    Lets see im getting back to working on it and yes it does bong. I have no idea what the AV card is or what a PERCH socket is guys :(
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    How do I enable on board video with my beige g3?

    How do I do it? I had a radeon in it and now I put it in my g4 mac pro. Now I want to put OS 9 on this beige g3 but am unsure how to get the on board video to enable itself.....I have tried it with an adapter on a vga lcd, and an old apple monitor with its own (adb? is it) plug thing and both...
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    Need help with some accessories for my mac IIci.

    Hey guys I have a bunch of macs that I am going to be giving away to you guys in time for xmas [:D] ]'> but first I want help with my two mac IIci(s). So I wish to keep one, I like it the most, although its not as power full as my quadra or other 68k macs, and only has a floppy drive. So...
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    Most epic trade/conquest?

    Ok, thanks for the help, so ill just pull it off when I pop it back in the B/W since I put panther on them.
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    G4 (sawtooth) graphic cards

    I pulled a PCI radeon 7000 32mb out of a beige g3 to put in my sawtooth, it still would be better than the stock rage 128 pro AGP right?
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    CPU Upgrade Compatibility?

    I have the same question and for the same reasons, but mine is 400mhz.
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    Most epic trade/conquest?

    What is this? I think it is a ram upgrade for the card but any idea on how much it would upgrade it by? I dont have any vga setups to try it out on.
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    Most epic trade/conquest?

    Thanks, umm not sure to be honest Dennis, what makes you say that?
  14. xypex982

    Blue and White G3!!

    Don't mean to jack your thread, but I have two 350mhz b/w, with a mix of pc100/133 ram, so a 50mhz overclock is very safe even without extra cooling and a 100mhz overclock is doable with extra cooling? How do I test them?
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    Most epic trade/conquest?

    So I trade a p4 2.4ghz, 512mb ram, Gateway that I never really used to ckhthd for his huge collection of macs and mac stuff. Never owing a mac except an apple II many years ago I was PUMPED to say the least! So I cruise over to his house at on Thursday and as I get out of my friends car I am...
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    Help me identify my G4 powermac.

    Ok it does have agp, I just didnt know if they put agp in and then did some other major changes later on (well obviously the quicksilver), so since it is a sawtooth could i put in some other g4 cpu in it like a quicksilver's, or even a duel cpu? Also what are good after market cpu upgrades that...
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    Help me identify my G4 powermac.

    Ok didn't want to start a new thread so I just changed the topic of this one. I want to identify my G4 Power Mac, and hope you can suggest some cpu upgrades both aftermarket, or what system pull g4s would work. When I got it, it had a 12gb IMB HD (can't reacall the RPM) a rage 128 pro, and a...
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    Help me identify my G4 powermac.

    Ok I did a upgrade to 10.4 from 10.2, but it didn't seem to like it so I want to try and format and then install 10.4 but it now didn't boot from the DVD drive. What do I do? *Update* I got 10.4 on, so much faster with a clean install, now im just updating. Then im going to up the ram. Would a...
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    Help me identify my G4 powermac.

    Ok I updated to Tiger and now it works fine, I have some questions as a new mac user. Is the PCI Radeon 7000 I popped in fine? I didn't install drivers. Doews Tiger already have good ones? Second I have loads of ram some of it pc100 and others pc133 I have 4 sticks of ram in the G4 one of the...
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    My freinds IIe, how do I get software on to it?

    I got it, get this....we were putting the floppies in wrong!! But all is well and now we have been using it tons. Thanks for the help though guys.
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