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verified CPU working and still cannot get this to work on the quicksilver  :(

Fitted in a G4 Power Mac (Quicksilver) on a 20Gb macOS 9.2.2 partition, downloaded s/w 3.4.2 from http://www.vintagemacworld.com/omweb/HowToUpgrade34.html and installed...next step to configure and install win95.

Just opened up my LCIII and it is in urgent need for recapping. Any volunteers? ...also attaching pics of my presto plus

thanks!

Came across this Daystar adapter and not sure what it is for.

Dears I recall there are some adapters which I can use install regular 8mb/16mb SIMM on my Mac iix in order to avoid searching for PAL SIMM. Anyone know where I can find on of them? thnx

tried again. still black screen....

I am looking to replace my Airport wireless card with the Airport Extreme. I had read somewhere in the past that there is a 'hack' to get an it to work.  Can someone help?

Version on my Quicksilver 2001/733 and it is 4.2.5f1

....also I am not sure if my firmware is the latest

Yes. It has 2 sets of dip switches. I have set on the both #2 to ON which as per the docs is for 133mhz bus speed which I believe is the correct speed. I also tried with all set to OFF.

Yes I have....this the symptom. I have patched everything. A boot sucessfully into 10.5 with the stock CPU the shutdown the Mac. I replace the CPU with the Newtech one. I prese the CUDA switch once. I power on the Mac, I get a chime but no video and Cinema Display does not get power...

I have recently obtained a working 1.6Ghz CPU upgrade for my quicksilver. Currently it is running firmware 4.2.5f1. I applied all patches from the Newteck firmware patch disk. However on boot I get a black screen with no chime. When I revert back to the stock CPU it works. The new CPU is...

thnx !

What would you suggest as the fastest CPU/Graphics upgrade for this little machine ?

I tried two different power supplies but with not luck. Eventually had to swap out the capacitors to get it to stay on !

One blatantly stupid question; when we talk of re-capping capacitors we are talking about motherboard and not power supply?

Nice thread. I have had the same identical issue with my IIx and have fought on & off with it for a couple of years. Now I have a new reason to pull it out of storage and try reseating ROM ! Question: I know recapping capacitors mean replacing them but can someone indicate how many...

I have just cleaned up a Mac IIx, installed two batteries and it booted up like a doll ! I did a number of Resets (no cold starts) installed a couple of apps from the external SCSI CDRom. However, when I attempted a cold start, the Mac does not stay on. It just wizes up for a sec and then...

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