Re: G4 TOWER

2009-08-13 Thread Mike Baker
It's attached to a sled. Remove the small screw that keeps the sled attached to the tower, then slide the sled and attached hard drive out of the tower. Put in in the other tower and screw the sled into the case. Sent from my cell phone Mike On Aug 10, 2009, at 8:53 PM, Bryan Roth

Re: G4 TOWER

2009-08-11 Thread Geoff Black
The drive is on a sled which slides downward and locks onto 3 pins on the case. There is a clutchplate on the left of the sled. Pull that toward you and push the entire sled upward. The whole drive jumps out quite suprisingly. Geoff b On 11 Aug 2009, at 3:41 AM, Fabian Fang wrote: On Aug

Re: G4 TOWER

2009-08-11 Thread Geoff Black
From: bla...@telkomsa.net Subject:Re: G4 TOWER Date: 11 August 2009 8:47:33 AM To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com The drive is on a sled which slides downward and locks onto 3 pins on the case. There is a clutchplate on the left of the sled. Pull

Re: G4 TOWER

2009-08-11 Thread Bryan Roth
Thanks so much, Geoff! After glancing at it, I just couldn't see how it was done, and didn't want to force anything...I appreciate it! --- On Tue, 8/11/09, Geoff Black bla...@telkomsa.net wrote: From: Geoff Black bla...@telkomsa.net Subject: Re: G4 TOWER To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date

Re: G4 TOWER

2009-08-11 Thread Charles Lenington
Geoff Black wrote: *From: * bla...@telkomsa.net mailto:bla...@telkomsa.net *Subject: * *Re: G4 TOWER* *Date: * 11 August 2009 8:47:33 AM *To: * g3-5-list@googlegroups.com mailto:g3-5-list@googlegroups.com The drive is on a sled which slides downward and locks onto 3 pins on the case

Re: G4 TOWER

2009-08-11 Thread Geoff Black
Same basic principle but with lockscrew. I am from Johannesburg S. Africa our Macs are built in Cork - Ireland Maybye there's a diff? The lock screw is a good idea. On 11 Aug 2009, at 6:48 PM, Charles Lenington wrote: Your 450 G4 must be different then everyone elses. Most 450 G4s have a metal

Re: G4 TOWER

2009-08-10 Thread Fabian Fang
On Aug 10, 2009, at 5:53 PM, Bryan Roth wrote: OK, this is probably a really stupid question, but I just bought an old G4 tower (450 Mhz), and I was wondering how one removes the HD? (I actually bought two...one of which is the good one--but has no HD--the other one has a HD, but is

Re: G4 Tower Wireless

2008-09-29 Thread PeterH
On Sep 29, 2008, at 3:21 PM, Simon Royal wrote: If I am lucky it is one of the AGP 'Sawtooth' models with Airport slot and I can add my Airport card in. If not, if it is the original PCI 'Yikes' version and I don't have that luxury I need to look for USB or PCI alternatives. Does