Re: Video Issue on Bondi Blue iMac G3

2009-07-26 Thread Cyrus Griffin
I believe it's the first 8Gb, and only for Mac OSX. OS9 (which is what it's running, right?) can still be anywhere on the disk. How did you get the OS on the 20Gb disk? If you copied it from the old 4Gb disk, you might try just reinstalling it from scratch. I installed a 10Gb disk in a Bon

Re: Video Issue on Bondi Blue iMac G3

2009-07-26 Thread R. A. Cantrell
Where are you located? I have the husk of a Bondi that gets a display and you can have for free if we can get it to you without any cost or problem. On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 7:15 AM, Aaron Parker wrote: > > Yes, absolutely.  The limitation you are referring actually affects > installs that are not

Re: Video Issue on Bondi Blue iMac G3

2009-07-26 Thread Aaron Parker
Yes, absolutely. The limitation you are referring actually affects installs that are not within the first 8GB of the partition. With that being the case though, that still couldn't be the problem. I can consistently reproduce the following steps: 1.) Manually reset PRAM by removing battery for

Re: Video Issue on Bondi Blue iMac G3

2009-07-26 Thread Gerald Uhlan
Did you partition the new drive? The OS MUST reside entirely within the first 4 or 6 GB (I forget which) of physical disc space. On 7/25/09 8:12 PM, "Aaron Parker" wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I got a steal on an original Bondi Blue iMac G3 last week for $20 and > have been loving playing aro

Video Issue on Bondi Blue iMac G3

2009-07-25 Thread Aaron Parker
Hi everyone, I got a steal on an original Bondi Blue iMac G3 last week for $20 and have been loving playing around with OS 9. It's been working perfectly fine for the last week or so--no issues whatsoever. The 4GB hard drive was a little tight though, so I opted to throw an extra 20GB drive in