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Having just come into possession of a PowerBook G3 Pismo (500MHz,) I've been getting things all up and running and tweaked to my preferences as much as is possible. But while OS9 flies, OSX (10.4.11) is still a bit sluggish. Part of that, I know, is the...
Started by commodorejohn on
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by 11 people.
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Tiger that...) Swapping the G3 ZIF for a....
The best performance tweaks for a lowly G3 G4 - Dual 800 Quicksilver G4 - Powerbook 1400C G3 - Macintosh TV - Classic II RAM, RAM, RAM.
Else that you disable, or would be able to turn off .
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I found a solution/workaround. Skip to this post to read about it: viewtopic.php?f=6&t=74254#p412357
Hello everyone. I just installed Debian on an iMac G3. I have a problem with sound.
I can hear sounds fine, but the volume controls behave strangely. ...
Started by dust hill resident on
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by 4 people.
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While....
Has anyone here used linux on an iMac G3 (or anything else with a 'powermac screamer' sound card linux on an iMac G3 (or anything else with a 'powermac screamer' sound card)? Please let me know if you have had similar problems.
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Hi All,
Im hoping some of you might be able to offer some help here, i dont know if any of you have seen my thread 'iMac G3 Revival'
http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=1304637
But my plan is to fit a Mac Mini into the G3, so that it utilises...
Started by Arkious on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at macrumors):
The CRT is fully working, the LCD in a G3 looks....
Is to find a cheap 15" LCD, and fit that inside the iMac G3's case.
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I recently purchased a PB G3 PDQ 266MHz for $15 (plus shipping). It was a nice find that I intend to use as a link machine between an old Mac 512k and modern OS X Lion Macs, as described in this thread:
viewtopic.php?f=7&t=16849&p=159095#p157775
But of...
Started by JDW on
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by 4 people.
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MHz G3 accelerator
So that would be a " PowerLogix Blue Chip G3 500 " or a " Sonnet Crescendo/WS G3 500 "?
One nice thing about the WS's & choosing CPU upgrades is that you don't have to choose between fast G3 and not-as....
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For a little time now I've looked at buying an iMac G3.
I've searched locally and haven't been too conclusive with finding what I want (or much less, reasonably priced) so I'm thinking about resorting to probably picking one up off of ebay. Does anyone...
Started by wardsenatorfe92 on
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by 12 people.
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IIfx 80MB 1.2GB HD, slot load G3 iMAC, 20 in C2D iMAC, 8600/300, 9600/300 w, 840AV, 900, PM6100, 6150, 81....
GB, 27" i7 iMac, 15" i7 MBP, iPhone 4S I have a G3 iMac (slot load, 400 DV model, 512MB, 10GB HD, shipping would be the killer.
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I have an old blue G3 that was my first Mac. It works fine. I have the original keyboard and mouse. I've held onto it for sentimental reasons, but now we're moving out of state, and I have no room to take it. I've had it on Craig's list for two months...
Started by pilkenton on
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by 9 people.
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A G3 valuation is about right though - you'd be lucky to find anyone willing to pay $20 for a G3 tower and Apple's phased abandonment....
The G4 has too by this point.
Unfortunately, the G3 has pretty much bottomed out in value.
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Hi All,
On december 25th this year my faithful old iMac G3 'Bondi Blue' turned 13 years of age. Since i opened this computer as a gift at the age of 8, i basically grew up with this computer and its been used all the time up until my grandad died 3 years...
Started by Arkious on
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by 4 people.
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This Please post pics when you get your iMac working I have a Bondi Blue 233 Rev.A iMac G3 and it has Issues I have a Bondi Blue 233 Rev.A iMac G3 and it has Issues to but on the + side i think the Fly back that's completely different lol....
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I submitted this post in the PPC PowerBook forum, but since I have a SCSI compact Mac (and since there is an utter dearth of replies in that PPC PowerBook forum) I thought it best to post it again here...
The situation is that I recently acquired a PowerBook...
Started by JDW on
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by 6 people.
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300, B&W Powermac G3 400(R2) I just tried reformatting my SSD using 1 partition (Apple Partition Wallstreet PDQs:
1) Apple 266MHz G3 CPU with 128MB RAM and 40GB internal HD
2) Sonnet 500MHz G4 CPU) and then insert it into ....
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As I've mentioned in the Conquests thread, I just recently obtained a 500MHz iBook G3 off ebay. (64 MB RAM, CD-ROM, 10 GB HDD, OS 9.2.2). Right now, going into college I don't really have the money to invest in it right now, but I still would like to ...
Started by wardsenatorfe92 on
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by 10 people.
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Congratulations....
Files could not be overwritten (like Apple CDPlayer) so I eventually had to start over and drag , Apple][e, And lots of iPhones.
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How do you fix a Broken HD on a PBG3? I have tried reseting everything and reinstalling the OS to no avail.
Thanks Apple IIe (x2), Mac Plus, IIci, IIsi, LC, Performa 6214CD, Quadra 610AV, PM 6100/66, 6500/250, G3 AIO, G4 DA, iMac G3 (3 BB, 2 Snow and ...
Started by Theretrogamingroom on
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by 5 people.
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Apple IIe (x2), Mac Plus, IIci, IIsi, LC, Performa 6214CD, Quadra 610AV, PM 6100/66, 6500/250, G3 AIO, G4 DA, iMac G3 (3 BB, 2 Snow and 1 Indigo), G4, G5, PB....
Not able to get to the desktop because of the Broken HD Logo on startup .
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