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My question/problem perhaps does not belong here and if so just let me know and i can delete the posting. I have a FireWire 1 TB hard drive about two years old. It has OS 10.6.7. It has 50 per cent free space. Recently, after booting into this FireWire drive i tried to install data from...

I installed TIGER on my iMac ( 500MHz ) and what a mistake because it is slower then slow when running in Tiger, especially web browsing xx( . How do i remove TIGER without reformatting/erasing and installing OS 9 ?

My G3 iMac is running Tiger OS X from an external FireWired drive. The G3 has a built in CD only reader/burner. I connected an LG external FireWire burner to the G3 but when i load the external FW burner with a prerecorded/burned CD or DVD it does not show up on the desktop and accordingly...

Looking for instructions ( with pictures ) : how to replace a hard drive in my iMac G3 500 Mhz Blue jellybean. Help please.

My recently purchased iMac G3 ( 500 MHz ) has a 10 GB hard drive that is dedicated to OS 9.2. I do believe that it would be to crowded to have both systems on the 10 GB drive and I don't want to go shopping for a larger drive or the hassle to install a larger drive and then simply throw away...

I was given a Keyspan USB Twin Serial Adapter ( two RS-422 MiniDin8 serial ports ) which would allow me to use a MOTU midi interface and possibly a Apple printer. However the guy could not find the driver installer CD and the Mac it was installed to is long gone to Mac heaven. I have had no...

What would be the maximum memory i can install in my iMac G3 500 Mhz ( the blue jelly bean ) ?

My old HP OS 9/OS X printer is not very reliable these days and there are really no new printers on the market these days ( or that I have been able to find ) that provide OS 9 compatibility. Purchasing a used printer is tempting but i have never had luck with eBay/paypal purchases and have...

Unable to trash a couple of empty folders in OS 9.2. I have tried holding down the modifier keys one at a time, dragged the folder out of trash and renamed them but some evil vodoo is not allowing me to trash those folders. Suggestions please .

Starting to setup my "new" iMac G3 to do midi/audio playback/recording projects. Is there an OS 9 or 8 application that will show the output volume controls in the menu bar ?

My "new" iMac G3 has 9.2 OS and I have no intentions of installing OS X because i have other iMac's with OS X. ( For now I am working with OS 9.2 on this IMac G3 and plan to add OS 8 something using Conflict Catcher 9 to switch between the two operating systems. ) What version of iTunes do i...

The iMac G3 has OS 9.2 installed. The internal optical CD drive is read only. I tried an external LG DVD burner connected via FireWire. Although DVD's and CD's will mount on the iMac's desktop and I can copy from the contents of a CD or DVD i can not get Adaptic/Toas ( OS 9 version )t to...

It's time to take apart my Power Mac G4 ( Quicksilver 2002 ).   Does anyone here have a PDF manual for this beloved beast that you could share ? I promise to return in .

When i check the contents of a folder i use the list my name. When i want any given file to be at the top of the list i add a blank or several blanks. What do i do to make a file in list view go to the bottom of the pack ? Sorry, i forgot how to .

I have a Sonnet G3 PCI card that i removed from my 8500. Could i use that card in my Performa 6360 ?

I've searched for instructions ( text and pictures ) to show me how and what to do. I took the metal case off and it seems to me that the 8500's RAM slots are hidden somewhere and require road directions ( plus a few screwdrivers ) to install more RAM.

Recommendations/comments/cautions please

Upgrade LC520 accelerator with ?

What and where can i find a OS 9 browser ? The browsers that come with OS 9 thru 9.2 are really flakey running in OS 9 .

My LC520 has external scsi and running OS 7.6.1. ( At one time i had an external hard drive via scsi but that external drive and it's replacement had a horrible death. RIP dear drives. ) Would I be able to scsi a external CD burner, install Adaptec Toast and burn? ( i have a couple of...