I bought a older but really nice condition Power Mac G4 Graphite
The dvd drive recognizes the disc as Mac OS 9.x or what not but screen turns black after a bit and nothing happens. Hes been trying to do some research as well here but we are stumped on what to try next.
Apple Power Macintosh G4 450 (AGP)
I have installed a Compact Flash card drive on it and purchased a blank 64GB Compact Flash. We have power going from the card reader to the board as well as its connected to the primary IDE connector to the board. My son and i have tried several combinations of Max OS 8/9 and have not had much luck.The dvd drive recognizes the disc as Mac OS 9.x or what not but screen turns black after a bit and nothing happens. Hes been trying to do some research as well here but we are stumped on what to try next.