So it's possible to run Mac OS X on a PowerBook 3400 and a Kanga...but my
question is, how fast (or not fast, rather) is OS X going to run on a
603e chip? Has anybody tried this? Does anybody have any experience with
this matter?
The 3400 video controller is fully supported; the Kanga's will
So it's possible to run Mac OS X on a PowerBook 3400 and a
Kanga...but my question is, how fast (or not fast, rather) is OS X
going to run on a 603e chip? Has anybody tried this? Does anybody
have any experience with this matter?
-John
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well, I *have* gotten 10.3.X to run on a Kanga, but it seems to be
more operative or faster with classic 9.1.. I have not bothered to
try and put this on to a 603e+ but I might have to figure it out
someday... 10.2 with 603e, huh?
-p
On 14 Dec, 2005, at 4:43 PM, John Kneeland wrote:
So
I have managed to do so with 10.1 running on an 240mhz PB 3400 (with 144mb
ram). For the fun and the experience it may be interesting but for working
it is hardly impossible, the machine is incredibly slow. So to answer your
question: Solw ,very very slow. Unless you can install a G3 upgrade that
So it's possible to run Mac OS X on a PowerBook 3400 and a
Kanga...but my question is, how fast (or not fast, rather) is OS X
going to run on a 603e chip? Has anybody tried this? Does anybody
have any experience with this matter?
I haven't run OS X on a PowerBook with a 603e, but I have run
well, now it seems the kanga won't boot from the 10.3 disc
10.2 was nice that is worked with the wireless, but 10.3 is nicer.
*sigh* I want kanga to recognize some old card that I know it has not
before, never did until I put 10.3 on it, lost it when I went to
10.2.8, I can't get it to
ok.. maybe I was not making myself clear.. with X, it was not
supposed to show more than 256 colors, AND the card NEVER worked.
For me your question was pretty clear and straightforward... Probably
being not mother tongue I need to read more carefully...
BTW. I assume that Ryan Rempel (the
OK... I have a bit of an oddity going on here... I have a Kanga, a #1
G3 Powerbook looking like the 3400. I know that it will only display
256 colors. I know that it will not support the PCMCIA cards. LAST
NIGHT I installed 10.2 on there. the screen in thousands of colors,
not 256. AND
pasha wrote:
OK... I have a bit of an oddity going on here... I have a Kanga, a #1
G3 Powerbook looking like the 3400. I know that it will only display
256 colors. I know that it will not support the PCMCIA cards. LAST
NIGHT I installed 10.2 on there. the screen in thousands of colors,
Kangas and 3400s always display thousands of colors - what are you
talking about?
On Apr 24, 2005, at 2:12 AM, pasha wrote:
OK... I have a bit of an oddity going on here... I have a Kanga, a
#1 G3 Powerbook looking like the 3400. I know that it will only
display 256 colors. I know that
On Apr 24, 2005, at 12:12 AM, pasha wrote:
OK... I have a bit of an oddity going on here... I have a Kanga, a #1
G3 Powerbook looking like the 3400. I know that it will only display
256 colors. I know that it will not support the PCMCIA cards. LAST
NIGHT I installed 10.2 on there. the
ok.. maybe I was not making myself clear.. with X, it was not supposed
to show more than 256 colors, AND the card NEVER worked. in fact, when
I upped my system to 10.2.8 it stopped seeing a card installed into the
machine. Either my card has always been a bit shifty, and the second
one also
Didn't anyone get the OP's critical point, that the PowerBook in question
is running OSX and many things on the Kanga don't usually work in X?
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