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ill dig into that. i have not tired a raw text only install yet. i was going to try that on adelle later. ill report back with how far i get. i have the 9550 radeon in my ibook

i got xfce installed and core done. im stuck on grub bootloader atm. idk what to do about that yet. im not well versed in linux. i think im going to try and manually add a boot loader to a bootstrap hfs partition instead of the installers default stuff. i got adelle installed too but that is...

kool. ill dig into that when i tear it open to repaste it

i dont have it working on debian but i feel like im close. i installed throug installer but grub failed to install. LXDE installed for envoriment. ima try adelle again

i have hte 14. ive clocked the G4's up. id have to dig into this to try and find hte right resistors.

did you figure this out? i dont see anything in that photo that looks like a resistor bank for the VRM's. might be on the other side of the board? i have a 1.42 ibook and i did find that forum you are refrencing but all the photos are down. you dont have htem do you?

im struggling a bit. i got debian to install but i cant get the bootloader to work. i have grub on it but now have to option my way to a macX boot. gonna look into doing a firmware boot to that partition tomorrow.

welp, i just tried it. adelie cant see the HDD. must be missing something to use the controller. wont even boot with LXQT.

ill look into that again. i found a live ppc of that but it had nothing with it. ill have to look for an installer

what version do you guys run? i tried debian 12 but it errors out when i reach the desktop enviorment install during setup. any suggestions?

i may buy a mini just to play with. id like to see how it bencharks compared to other stuff. id like to check out the OC ability and MAYBE tinker wtih a gpu upgrade. would be cool to get a X1900 in there

so the mac mini... i didnt think that could run 9 native? that is using the G4 with no L3 cache? like the MDD? there is no expansion on that right? its an ide HDD right? there isnt any expansion slots im sure, is the GPU soldered through an AGP interface like the onboard rage usedto be? if...

i might have a spare 6360 psu laying around. oh man... i really should sit down and go through it but it was a 2 year thing. it started with me wanting my old computer back as a kid. it was a 630cd. so i thought i could get a PPC to run more stuff and i founda 6300cd. shortly there after i...

it was a long build.... lots of changes along hte way... but finally there

yea they are nice systems. i have a 280Mhz G3 upgrade card in mine. i took the 6300cd case i have and i put a dual 1.7Ghz G4 quicksilver into it

yes you are correct. i did this when i was a kid back in the day with my X800 VIVO edition. thats the edition that had the yellow port. stands for video in/video out. the chips in this board were software disabled - same die as hte X850XTPE. this is the card i used in my G4 and it runs doom...

yea i put a quick silver in there. ill make a write up video some time this week

A rebuild on that performa. its got 1.5gb ram, 1.46ghz, and an 8500 radeon along side a 256gb dram ssd and blueray drive

a year in the making, lots of work. i could maybe squeeze a bit more out of it but for now... time to play some EV. or maybe halo...