Re: Blue G3 with OSX

I'd suggest you sell the Rage 128 and oddball RAM and then buy 3 more 256 DIMMs from OWC. On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 06:40 PM, joe w runnels wrote: > FINALLY! I got it working, I had to remove the extra Rage 128 Vid card > and this RAM stick that was in it when I got it, the RAM stick is

Re: B&W G3 -- which version?

The revision information is in white type on the logic board. On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 04:00 PM, Sue Street wrote: > I have a B&W G3/350, 192MB, OS 8.6, 6GB + 60GB HD's (internal)how > can I tell whether I have a Rev 1 or Rev 2 (or neither?) machine? Is > there anything on the seria

Re: No Sound and Erratic Beige G3 300

Good to hear. Let me know if you need any other beige g3 info. I had one for 4 years. -Shameless Plug- If you're interested, I even have a few parts of it for sale at http://parts.paulkurtz.com Thanks, Paul __ On 1/9/03 7:05 PM, "Bufford Ennox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Blue G3 with OSX

FINALLY! I got it working, I had to remove the extra Rage 128 Vid card and this RAM stick that was in it when I got it, the RAM stick is a 256 stick PC 100 but the little chips on it are like piggy backed, like each chip has one on top of it, I put it back in after everything was working fine and

B&W G3 -- which version?

Hi All, I have a B&W G3/350, 192MB, OS 8.6, 6GB + 60GB HD's (internal)how can I tell whether I have a Rev 1 or Rev 2 (or neither?) machine? Is there anything on the serial# or inside the machine case that would tell me? By the way, less than 1 month after I purchased the machine new in Oc

Re: Urgent!!! - HD gone tick-tock

Tina: I don't know if anyone has responded to this. Apparently what is happening (in my opinion) is the drive heads are parking/unparking to save power. There's a little thing called APM Tuner (Apple Power Manager Tuner) that allows you to change the hard drive sleep settings. I had su

Re: Upgrading a G3 beige desktop

Carefull with MacAlly card. It works if your Beige is Rev B or Rev C. It won't work under OS9 in a Rev A beige. > Hi Paul, > > I have been using a MacAlly 2 Port FireWire + 2 Port USB 2.0/1.1 Combo > PCI > Card for the last year or so with no problems. I have a (FireWire) CD > burner > and (U

Re: No Sound and Erratic Beige G3 300

--- PaulKurtz III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You might want to try reseating or pulling the sound > card and see what > happens. As far as I can tell they should have all > been recalled. > > Paul > That was it. I didn't bother to see if the sound card was seated properly because not only wa

Urgent!!! - HD gone tick-tock

Just when I really didn't need it. It's a 30 gb Maxtor Diamond, 14 months old. Monday night it said tick-tock 6 or 7 times and I couldn't activate anything. The tick tock stopped and the Mac continued what it was doing (NS 7 loading a java applet on some website). Then I heard nothing of tick-toc

Re: Explorer 5.1.6 using OS 9.2.2

On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Mothra wrote: > Well, there is no 5.2 for OS 9. Yeah, I realize that. Implicit in my question is: why not web browse in OS X? > 5.1.6 is the current version for OS 9 which he was asking about. Alas, that part is snipped in your reply. > -Original Message- > From: G

Re: Explorer 5.1.6 using OS 9.2.2

Well, there is no 5.2 for OS 9. 5.1.6 is the current version for OS 9 which he was asking about. -Original Message- From: G-List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Frank P. Eigler Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 10:51 AM To: G-List Subject: Re: Explorer 5.1.6 using OS 9.2.2 I have I

Blue G3 and OSX

Ok I did get it working at like 1 AM las tnight, BUT then I installed the 10.2.3 update and rebooted and, well, it didnt reboot... so I'm installing again, wihtout the vRAGE 128 card, and with only 256 MB of RAM, as thats the smallest dim I have for a mac around here, I'm gonna try the Mac file sy

Re: Hello? on Explorer 5.1.6 using OS 9.2.2

I sent Ray an off list post because it had gotten no response (til now that is). This is what I had sent him FWIW: I was told a problem exists with older extensions being left in sys fldr when 5.1.6 installs. Look in the IE folder (that's where they now reside) & delete their conterparts from you

Re: Unsubscribe

Many apologies. I copied and pasted the wrong line. Re-subbing from another address. Hardy Menagh, Hardsdisk Ltd., a branch of the Abandoned Computer Shelter. Sponsored by jmug.org. for a branch near you. E-mailed from a beige Macintosh G3 and, at times, a

Assistance required. Jaguar bugs with beige 233 DT

G'day from Oz, all I've got 2 jag problems I'd like to check out if anyone could please. This first ones easy, and lost me a months worth of netscape eMail when I though I was backing up. 1. Make a new folder on your desktop. 2. Make 2 duplicates of an item, and drag the first dup. into the

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Open Office ??

Has anyone gotten the OSX beta of Open Office to run using the new Apple X11 X-windows client...All the 'Start Open Office' app seems to do is run and sit there. :-/ -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merel

Re: Explorer 5.1.6 using OS 9.2.2

I have IE 5.1 - no mention of a .6, but it sees fine, though I've rarely used it since using X.2.3. Why not d/l IE 5.2? It seems fine with X. On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Ray wrote: > I haven't bothered to upgrade to Explorer 5.1 since 5 > has been working pretty good for me. I downloaded > 5.1.6 and it

Hello? on Explorer 5.1.6 using OS 9.2.2

Hello folks: I too am interested in what good or bad experience you have with Explorer 5.1. I am still on Explorer 5.0, using OS 9.2.2 on a QuickSilver G4/733. I am not using OS X although 10.1.3 is sitting there. With both Explorer and Netscape Communicator 4.77, I have been having problems wo

Re: Bootable?: Apple 5X DVD-ROM / 32X CD-ROM Drive for PowerMac G3

>> >> >>> My upgrade plans include an (Internal) Apple 5X DVD-ROM / 32X CD-ROM >>> Drive for PowerMac G3 I found at: >>> >>> http://eshop.macsales.com/Catalog_Item.cfm?ID=4107&Item=APL6780168 I have this exact same one in my B&W and yes it is bootable. It is the Apple OEM drive. Lee -- G-Li

Bootable?: Apple 5X DVD-ROM / 32X CD-ROM Drive for PowerMac G3

Sorry, I have a 300 MGz Beige G3 Desktop... my original CD-ROM Drive doesn't seem to mount anymore. I thought I might replace it with the drive below, but read somewhere else that there are booting and non-booting drives. > Bootable in what machine? Any desktop released in the last 4 years >

Re: Firewall or Virus Protection Beige G3

sophos at sophos.com is by far the best and fastest virus checker i've found. they've got a free demo, but it doesn't expire which is good as it's priced for commercial users (in which case i'd encourage you to license it). it will check macs or pc's for mac and pc viruses (even in archives,

Re: ZIF Upgrade and OS 10.2

Donald Parsons wrote: > Does anyone have experience, either Pro or Con with installing OS 10.2.+ > to a G4 processor upgrade on a beige G3 desktop, originally a beige G3 > desktop 300mhz. I am looking to purchase a G4 ZIF upgrade, probably a > 400 or 450 mhz, of either the PowerLogix or XLR8 vari

Gigabit Ethernet Information-Potential purchase

Hello, I am new to the list, currently operating with a PM8500/132, and have found an local opportunity to pick up a Gigabit G4 "bare" system. System is a G4 450DP. It has a bad power supply, and is missing Ram, CD/DVD, HD, video card and keyboard/mouse. I would like to put the machine bac

Re: Upgrading a G3 beige desktop

Hi Paul, I have been using a MacAlly 2 Port FireWire + 2 Port USB 2.0/1.1 Combo PCI Card for the last year or so with no problems. I have a (FireWire) CD burner and (USB) Canon digital camera running thru it. Good luck, Randy >From: Paul Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTEC

G3 - Blank Screen Problem

Hi, I'm new to the Mac world and seem to have stumbled at the first hurdle. I've recently bought a 2nd hand Mac G3 B+W with ATI RAGE graphics card and an Apple 17" CRT Studio Display (graphite colour). Unfortunately, when I boot the machine all I get is a blank screen with the power light flash

Re: OSX.2.2 on Blue G3 with Rev2 board

On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, at 07:31 PM, joe w runnels wrote: > Rage 128 ith DVD > decoder in the PCI slot below the radeon... Hello In my case , I had to first remove this "extra" video card before X would install on my box > Albert B&W Yosemite V1 // XLR8 G4 500/ 1MB ZIF // 1024MB RAM

Re: Upgrading a G3 beige desktop

I would be very interested in your progress updating your computer (& I am sure others here would be, too). I recently joiined this group because I was interested in doing almost exactly what you are doing. Mark > > From: Paul Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/01/09 Thu AM 01:14:10 EST

Re: BWG3

William Jurgenson wrote: > Second it is always best to disconnect/remove all periphery during > installation: > the additional display card, the SCSI card etc.. Install > onto the bare machine. Once X is running, you can put the other things > back in, and they will be recognized. I agree wi

Re: OSX.2.2 on Blue G3 with Rev2 board

joe w runnels wrote: > Ok, I got the rev. 2 MB couldnt find a ata 100 hdd controller, BUT the > OSX installer always gives me the "you need to restart your mac" error > during the install, everytime, it is a blue and white Rev2 machine 1024 > MB of RAM, 30 gig IBM deskstar 7200 RPM hdd and original

Re: More on the beige G3 upgrade

Others have already pointed you to partitioning the master drive, either the 20GB or 8GB, so that the first partition is <8GB, if the 8 gig is set to master he also has to partition it, because the drive is actually bigger than 8 gig, 8192 kbytes, so it still has to be partitioned. After partiti

Re: blue G3 and OSX

On 1/8/03 11:32 PM, "joe w runnels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been tryin most of the afternoon to install OX.2 on my Rev. 2 Blue > and White G3, but I never make it out of the install program, it alwasy > errors out and crashes my system, I'm trying the unix filesystem this > time around m

ZIF Upgrade and OS 10.2

Does anyone have experience, either Pro or Con with installing OS 10.2.+ to a G4 processor upgrade on a beige G3 desktop, originally a beige G3 desktop 300mhz. I am looking to purchase a G4 ZIF upgrade, probably a 400 or 450 mhz, of either the PowerLogix or XLR8 variety. It is of particular note