Re: My iMac quit working?

2010-02-28 Thread Michaelangelo
With any luck, you have the same problem I had shortly after buying a new (old) 333 slot load: there's a small battery inside that just flatout died. About $10 at Battery Plus (where you should bring the old battery to confirm it is in fact dead). Yoou will have to open the machines case and

Re: G3 600MHz iMac, dead?

2009-08-30 Thread Michaelangelo
Could also just be the battery Fran wrote: I wrote in about a week ago for this same computer... symptoms are: computer does not start no chime no light no HD noise The only sound is when you plug in the computer and push the on/off button one can hear a small' bump' of power then

Re: trouble coming?

2009-08-30 Thread Michaelangelo
questions, or get stuck, feel free to ask, one of us here on the iMacs list can help :) Let us know how it goes, and if you're able to fix the problem. -Elliott On Aug 30, 2009, at 11:10 AM, michaelangelo wrote: I have an imac Flowerpower bought used with OS 10.4.11 (no OS

retrieving my old website files

2009-02-26 Thread michaelangelo
I think there are shareware programs that will allow me to retrieve the entire content of my webset, or at least most of it, as an outsider (that is, as a vistor would). I have a gardening website that has been dormant since last year and I just learned from my ISP that they discontinued offering

flash drive and OS 9.2.2

2009-02-21 Thread michaelangelo
I'm back with the same problem but with a different flash drive (I gave up and returned the other one). This one is a PNY 4 GB, which claims to be compatible with OS 8 and higher. I am trying to set up the flash drive so I can move files back and forth between: My iMac g3 Dalmation, which has OS

thumb drives (jump drives)

2009-02-01 Thread michaelangelo
I just got a 4 GB thumb drive (is this the same thing as a jump drive?). The package says it works with Mac OS 9.1.x+ and OS X. I got it to transport files between my trusty Dalmation and the new FlowerPower I just bought. The Dalmation has OS 9.2.2 on it and the Flower Power has 10.4 The thumb