> 4. Will it even work on this Sawtooth (read something about 100 MHz
> bus speed being a stumbling block, might have misunderstood).
100 MHz bus is not a stumbling block per se, lack of a Key Largo ATA chip is.
Certainly, the (100 MHz bus) gigabit Ethernet PPC Macs have a Key Largo
chip, and so
On Jan 5, 11:12 am, "t...@io.com" wrote:
> On Jan 4, 11:50 pm, Todd - wrote:
>
also have two DVD drives with no way to
> > open the secondary drive in OS 9 other than to always leave media in it so I
> > can drag it to the trash.
>
> How do you open the primary drive in OS9?
>
> Jeff Walther
On Jan 6, 1:42 am, yawg wrote:
> If all else fails just start Toast and choose the optical drive to
> open or close. Or at system startup keep the mouse button down and all
> drives will open IIRC.
Or just make sure there's always a disk in the drive.
But it seems to me that Apple must have pr
If you have Snow Leopard (10.6), run an upgrade and you can access the
Mac app store. lots of cheap and free software. Plenty of games.
http://www.apple.com/mac/app-store/
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Here's a list of sites offering games:
http://www.7128.com/top25/topsitesblind.html
Unfortunately, most are Windows games, and somehow it's a pity to use
that real nice computer for Windows...
Anyway, one site (from the above list) that has Mac games too:
http://www.nanogames.com/gamelist.htm
Als
Jane, do you have a backup image of your system?
What you write sounds like it's damaged:
1. the OS 9 drivers are there and I have started up in 9 before. But
it will NOT start up in 9 now. I even had to run Disk Warrior to get
it back to boot in 10.4. Everything else is working just fine.
2. I a
-- Original message --
Subject: Sawtooth Upgrade
Date:Thursday, 06. January 2011
From:Jasiu
To: "G-Group"
> I have a 400 MHZ G4 Sawtooth that I would like to upgrade. Switching
> the processor is prohibitively expensive. What kind of video card can
> I stick in th
-- Original message --
Subject: Re: Enabling 48 bit LBA on a Sawtooth
Date:Thursday, 06. January 2011
From:Kris Tilford
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
> [...]
>
> If you formatted the new HD on a Mac that supports LBA48 addressing so
> that it currently is recognized
