Hold option or command buttons or both (can't remember which) when you open the installer will bypass what mac you're installing on - did that recently with an LC475.
Cheers
AP
By now, I have noticed Beige G3s are starting to have issues that I have came across to, its the caps that will need replacing.
I just restored Beige G3 Server 333mhz model and it was having so many issues, replaced the caps - problems solved.
Cheers
AP
I've dealt similar issue you're having with one of 3400s I had - grey screen no mouse. It was caused by tiny leak from the PRAM battery around that area.
I've had several of 3400s - the other symptoms for battery cancers on another 3400 I had was -
• Constant Shift key in whole time (it'll...
I used to do video production in late 90s - 2000s but greatly decline in late 2000s.
Started off with Power Mac 7600/200 then later 8600/200 with dual CPU, then later Beige G3 Mini Tower, moved to firewire and used Canopus ADVC110 via firewire - much better quality than Apple's video. I still...
Evening all,
As I have recapped and fully working Power Macintosh WGS 6150/66.
Since the hard drive had been removed by previous owner who sold it to me, It came from an Doctors Surgery with a few other macs as well, and I couldn't tell what it had in it, I would like to resurrect of how it...
That means that board has been started up with leaked caps which is very common problem for people who pulled out those Duos and fire them up.. I have about 7 Duos that previous people have attempted to fire them up are no good - one day I am hoping to build 7 boards into one or 2.
Cheers
AP
Sorry I didn't comment re; termination and power -
Yes to both - It is terminated and I do have Power to it. (it has custom built PSU to power it for Macs that cannot supply power via SCSI2SD)
I am puzzled and its doing my head in wondering what isn't right? or you cannot use both 2x SCSI2SD...
G'day all,
I have came to a problem, My PowerBook 550c (same logicboard as PowerBook 540c) has SCSI2SD for PowerBook in it and if I connect up my external SCSI2SD to it, you cannot get it started and it'll have grey screen with mouse pointer for several minutes then flashing floppy icon comes...
Theres threads about it on here - as soon you plugged it in or start it up you have slim chance for it to be working again...
Theres fuses, caps on DC-DC board that needs replacing. Techknight did warn Duo users/owners about this
Cheers
AP
G'day all,
Upon discussing with a mate of mine who wants to setup LAN party, I want to join but unique way - I want to use Macintosh with DOS Compatible. (to be specific - Power Mac 6100/66 DOS or Quadra 800 with DOS card which is 486 100mhz)
I thought I did connect to ethernet network on my...
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