Re: What to Do With Two iBooks G3?

2016-04-30 Thread J Stjohnny
Linux BSD. Writing machine Mine still gets email, plays mp3s, and plays basic movies, and I can update my old iPod with it. > On Apr 30, 2016, at 3:22 PM, Mike K. wrote: > > I've got two clamshell iBooks in my filing cabinet, and no idea what to do > with

Re: What to Do With Two iBooks G3?

2016-04-30 Thread James R Knight
clamshell ibooks, for reasons that aren't at all clear to me, have collectible value. Especially depending on the processor and optical drive (last model supports 10.4.11 natively). There was even somebody installing 1024x768 display kits for them a few years ago. Basically, I see no practical use

Re: Seagate hybrid HD crashes in a MDD

2016-04-30 Thread Bruce Johnson
> On Apr 30, 2016, at 10:11 AM, Jörg Duurkoop wrote: > > ut I experienced three crashes in three days after the purchase. The crash > happened always with three apps running, TenFourFox with about twelve > windows/tabs open, Vuze downloading a movie and watching a low-res

Seagate hybrid HD crashes in a MDD

2016-04-30 Thread Jörg Duurkoop
Hi, I own one of the last MDDs, a 1.25GHz dual processor machine. My system is 10.4.11. Since my normal bootdisk, a WD 1TB SATA developed some bad blocks I bought a new harddisk to boot from, a Seagate SSHD ST2000DX001 2TB, a hybrid with 8GB of SSD memory. It's placed alongside my old WD in