On Mar 9, 2012, at 12:12 AM, Eleni wrote:
Keyboard is USB and mouse connected to keyboard, all work ok.
I also have an ADB keyboard and mouse if needed.
This is your problem. USB keyboards were known to be problematic for
booting B&W. Attach the ADB keyboard and you should be fine using
ei
Il giorno 9-03-2012 19:53, Mac User #330250 ha scritto:
> On my Power Mac G3 B&W the keyboard is also connected on one of the two
> internal USB-1.1 ports.
You're right, I was thinking about Beige G3, but B&W G3 had built-in USB.
> Obviously it doesn¹t work when connected to a USB port of a PCI e
-- Original message --
Subject: Re: HD problem on my PowerMac G3
Date:Friday, 09. March 2012
From:Valter Prahlad
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
> Il giorno 9-03-2012 7:12, Eleni ha scritto:
> > Keyboard is USB and mouse connected to keyboard, all work ok.
&
Il giorno 9-03-2012 7:12, Eleni ha scritto:
> Keyboard is USB and mouse connected to keyboard, all work ok.
> I also have an ADB keyboard and mouse if needed.
Ah, that's likely the problem: USB ports aren't standard on a PM G3, so they
are enabled by system extensions AFTER the boot process. :-)
Hello!
If you boot the PM G3, will the CD you're using mount to the desktop?
Can you start an install from the CD? If yes, the drive is likely in
good working order. Have you tried selecting the CD as the default
startup device in the 'Startup Device' control panel?
And indeed, OS 8.6 should boot
Keyboard is USB and mouse connected to keyboard, all work ok.
I also have an ADB keyboard and mouse if needed.
On Mar 6, 2012, at 6:48 AM, Eleni wrote:
> Thank you all for your input.
>
> I decided to format the drive and start fresh, as the PowerMac G3 came with
> the HD drive and Mac OS 8.6
On Mar 8, 2012, at 10:00 PM, W.Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
> Are the USB drivers installed. ?
> ( If a USB keyboard it being used )
>
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 10:33 PM, Valter Prahlad
> wrote:
> Il giorno 6-03-2012 5:48, Eleni ha scritto:
>
> > I tried to boot up
> > with original Mac OS 8.6 dis
Are the USB drivers installed. ?
( If a USB keyboard it being used )
On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 10:33 PM, Valter Prahlad <
valter.prah...@fastwebnet.it> wrote:
> Il giorno 6-03-2012 5:48, Eleni ha scritto:
>
> > I tried to boot up
> > with original Mac OS 8.6 disk in DVD drive holding the 'C' key, an
Il giorno 6-03-2012 5:48, Eleni ha scritto:
> I tried to boot up
> with original Mac OS 8.6 disk in DVD drive holding the 'C' key, and it would
> go straight to the HD. My guess is that the original disk is not a boot up
> disk
AFAIK, any Apple's MacOS disk is a bootable disk (OTOH, I noticed a c
Thank you all for your input.
I decided to format the drive and start fresh, as the PowerMac G3 came with the
HD drive and Mac OS 8.6 installed from previous owner. I tried to boot up with
original Mac OS 8.6 disk in DVD drive holding the 'C' key, and it would go
straight to the HD. My guess
On 3/4/12 12:07 AM, Eleni wrote:
Hi everyone,
Have a PowerMac G3 400MHz with 1GB Ram and an IBM 60GB HD/7200rpm built 2001.
On Mac OS 8.6 I had 17.8 GB left on my HD, I copied about 6GB uncompressed
applications, and before installing them, I saw that I had only 1.7GB left!!
Is there a pr
On Mar 3, 2012, at 11:07 PM, Eleni wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Have a PowerMac G3 400MHz with 1GB Ram and an IBM 60GB HD/7200rpm built 2001.
>
> On Mac OS 8.6 I had 17.8 GB left on my HD, I copied about 6GB uncompressed
> applications, and before installing them, I saw that I had only 1.7GB
> l
Il giorno 4-03-2012 7:07, Eleni ha scritto:
> On Mac OS 8.6 I had 17.8 GB left on my HD, I copied about 6GB uncompressed
> applications, and before installing them, I saw that I had only 1.7GB
> left!!
Well, it shouldn't.
> Is there a problem with Mac OS 8,6 handling data??
None that I know o
> Is there a problem with Mac OS 8,6 handling data?? How 6GB of data consume
> more than 15BG on my HD??
Can you screenshot the "Get Info" for that folder?
--
You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for
those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular
Hi everyone,
Have a PowerMac G3 400MHz with 1GB Ram and an IBM 60GB HD/7200rpm built 2001.
On Mac OS 8.6 I had 17.8 GB left on my HD, I copied about 6GB uncompressed
applications, and before installing them, I saw that I had only 1.7GB left!!
Is there a problem with Mac OS 8,6 handling data
15 matches
Mail list logo
