Re: My DA G4 died.

2017-07-29 Thread smac0031
I was able to put the boot drive from the G4 into an enclosure and copy the data onto the boot drive of my dual G5. I was able to save my files. The chicklet keyboard has something wrong with it. The trackball works connected through it but sometimes the keyboard itself is spurious and sometime

Re: My DA G4 died.

2017-07-29 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> Out of curiosity I was looking at microsoft usb keyboards for cheap at > office max/depot whatever it is. I would > think this would work on a mac but it doesn't say on the box. Is this a > possibility? It would basically work, though some keys might be missing, and some keys on that keyboard

Re: My DA G4 died.

2017-07-29 Thread Frank Dutra
Agree with Valter with regards to power supply. I'm using an ATX PC power supply on my G4 mystic,,, higher wattage than the OEM though. I remember it being a total rewire job tracing back all the wires (24?) and connecting them to the correct/like voltage of the mac. Had to cut wires since the outp