Kris: Thanks for the info, especially the last paragraph!
dc: I eventually narrowed the problem to the installation disks I was
using... I had a OS 8 and a OS 9 disk, and neither one would boot the
machine. Then it crossed my mind to try to boot the machine with a
Panther CD I have here - it
On May 5, 2010, at 3:26 AM, Manuel Marques wrote:
Then it crossed my mind to try to boot the machine with a
Panther CD I have here - it booted straight up, until the point it
generated a kernel panic for not being able to determine the CPU type,
based on the system model.
You can install
On May 4, 3:48 pm, deadwinter thecar...@gmail.com wrote:
I have a Rev.A Beige Desktop G3. maxed out in RAM, with the stock 4GB
HD. I upgraded the CPU to a G4, so now it's up to 500MHz. OS is
10.2.6. Strangely, with the L2 cache enabled (I'm assuming that if I
ran the Sonnet enabler and I
The Beige is a handful as an upgrade project.
That's why I love it! My beige G3:
OWC G4 533 MHz, 768 MB RAM, 15K/16MB SCSI drive ATTO PSC card,
GeForce 6200 /256 MB, Pioneer DVR-109, Sonnet USB Firewire combo
card. I added a 40mm Silenex fan in place of the small speaker to
deal with the
I have an idea. Since the system only boots from the internal HDD, try
installing OS 9 on one computer, take out the HDD and put it back in the
beige G3. The newest system that i know of that can work with a sudden
hardware change is the Sawtooth G4. I have done this before, and it works.
So
Thanks. I obviously searched Google with the wrong terms.
On May 4, 2010, at 4:46 PM, TVirkkala wrote:
My G5 won't let me install my Photoshop CS3 discs . . . just spits
it out.
Same for ProTools LE 7 disc. Just spit it out.
Installs from Apple will work, but it's almost as if all other
Damn, DC, thanks for all the info. I will now proceed with caution
and not try to deal with those tiny jumpers.
Also, I was *this* close to getting a cheap 700 on eBay. Clearly I
need to do some more research. Cheap is good, but I don't really want
to spend time getting over incompatibilities
You can also use the sudo lsof and then use cmd f and find all of
the occurrence of any test that you are looking for.
Cheers
Harry
San Jose, Ca.
On May 4, 9:53 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
On May 4, 2010, at 7:28 PM, Dan
On May 4, 2010, at 10:37 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
My advice: Move on. There are better browsers available.
I had been a faithful Opera user for as long as I remember.
Never a problem until now.
I have used iCab but plenty of sites didn't like it.
Maybe try Chrome and see how it works
On May 5, 11:22 am, deadwinter thecar...@gmail.com wrote:
Damn, DC, thanks for all the info. I will now proceed with caution
and not try to deal with those tiny jumpers.
Also, I was *this* close to getting a cheap 700 on eBay. Clearly I
need to do some more research. Cheap is good, but I
On May 5, 8:13 am, Mark Sokolovsky coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
I have an idea. Since the system only boots from the internal HDD, try
installing OS 9 on one computer, take out the HDD and put it back in the
beige G3. The newest system that i know of that can work with a sudden
hardware change
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
On May 4, 2010, at 10:37 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
My advice: Move on. There are better browsers available.
I had been a faithful Opera user for as long as I remember.
Never a problem until now.
I have
HI ALL
I have a pm G5 Dual 2.7 early 2005. I put in a FirmTek SeriTek/1V4FirmTek
SeriTek/1V4 card and so far 2 more 2TB drives and an external port connected
to my new card the new 2TBs work as expected, but when I plug in an external WD
1 TB drive with a eSATA cable it doesn't mount the
No hot swap support on that card. Try plugging it in then restarting
it. Jeff
Sent from my iPod
On May 5, 2010, at 1:16 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
HI ALL
I have a pm G5 Dual 2.7 early 2005. I put in a FirmTek SeriTek/
1V4FirmTek SeriTek/1V4 card and so far 2 more 2TB drives
Yes, but I don't want to run OS X on this machine. It feels so fast,
even with only 96 MB of RAM... I don't want to put Panther just to
drag things down... to run OS X, I have newer machines, like my 2006
iMac :).
Mine is SLOW, with 9.2.2 and 386Mb of RAM. And a modern IBM Deskstar 40Gb
HD.
On May 5, 2010, at 5:01 PM, Gorka L Martinez Mezo wrote:
I recently got through LEM Swap a Radeo 7000 card.
To get full advantage of the Radeon under OS X you'd need to enable
Quartz Extreme using PCI Extreme! 3.1 available at MacUpdate. You can
ignore the warnings if you're using Tiger
On May 5, 2010, at 3:16 PM, John Carmonne wrote:
I have a pm G5 Dual 2.7 early 2005. I put in a FirmTek SeriTek/
1V4FirmTek SeriTek/1V4 card and so far 2 more 2TB drives and an
external port connected to my new card the new 2TBs work as
expected, but when I plug in an external WD 1 TB
On May 5, 2010, at 3:23 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
On May 5, 2010, at 3:16 PM, John Carmonne wrote:
I have a pm G5 Dual 2.7 early 2005. I put in a FirmTek SeriTek/
1V4FirmTek SeriTek/1V4 card and so far 2 more 2TB drives and an
external port connected to my new card the new 2TBs work as
Thanks, but earlier I mentioned I was able to boot from another OS 9
CD. The problem was not the machine, but the install media! It booted
(or, at least, it tried to) from a Panther install CD.
And Gorka: to me, it feels fast! Indeed a lot faster than my 5200, and
all of my older 68k Macs... but
On May 5, 2010, at 5:27 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote:
How do I check the firmware?
Look in System ProfilerPCI Cards and highlight the SeriTek/1V4 card
entry and look underneath at what is says for ROM Revision.
Also how is it updated if need be?
http://www.firmtek.com/download/
My card has
Did you attempt to run the updater on the CD-ROM unit?
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=24714
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To get full advantage of the Radeon under OS X you'd need to enable
Quartz Extreme using PCI Extreme! 3.1 available at MacUpdate. You can
ignore the warnings if you're using Tiger 10.4.11, it works fine. It was
only under the bad OS X updates of 10.3.7 and 10.4.3-10.4.5 that it
didn't work.
And Gorka: to me, it feels fast! Indeed a lot faster than my 5200, and
all of my older 68k Macs... but for heavy work, general web browsing
and iTunes, I use my 2006 iMac! But I can't play those older games on
the iMac, nor can I talk properly to older hardware like my flatbed
scanner...
On May 5, 2010, at 3:34 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
On May 5, 2010, at 5:27 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote:
How do I check the firmware?
Look in System ProfilerPCI Cards and highlight the SeriTek/1V4
card entry and look underneath at what is says for ROM Revision.
Also how is it updated if need
FireWire cable comes in 6 different versions
Finally got around to dealing with FireWire. Looked and looked, but could not
find any, so gave up and went to Frys.
They have some 6 different versions, 6 wire to 4 wire, 4 to 4, 6 to 6, and
more. The question is what is the FireWire that is
On May 4, 2010, at 10:37 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
I downloaded Camino and will see what it is like.
Please do, Camino is one of the best of the best, imho.
What have you been waiting for?
-Mike
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On 5 May 2010, at 19:26:26 PDT, Jonas Lopez wrote:
FireWire cable comes in 6 different versions
Finally got around to dealing with FireWire. Looked and looked, but
could not find any, so gave up and went to Frys.
They have some 6 different versions, 6 wire to 4 wire, 4 to 4, 6 to
6, and
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Michael G.M. michaelgm717...@gmail.comwrote:
On May 4, 2010, at 10:37 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
I downloaded Camino and will see what it is like.
Please do, Camino is one of the best of the best, imho.
What have you been waiting for?
Well, I have had
At 7:26 PM -0700 5/5/2010, Jonas Lopez wrote:
FireWire cable comes in 6 different versions
Finally got around to dealing with FireWire. Looked and looked, but
could not find any, so gave up and went to Frys.
They have some 6 different versions, 6 wire to 4 wire, 4 to 4, 6 to
6, and more.
Target Mode G4, G5 Towers and or MacBook, iBook Attempting to use Target Mode.
--- On Wed, 5/5/10, Ken Daggett kadagg...@verizon.net wrote:
From: Ken Daggett kadagg...@verizon.net
Subject: Re: FireWire cable comes in 6 different versions
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
Date: Wednesday, May 5,
At 11:04 PM -0500 5/5/2010, Stephen Conrad wrote:
However, Safari seems to becoming unresponsive (Application Not
Responding) after awhile. I only have 10 Tabs open and in the past
have had many more open and have not had this happen.
As discussed in a previous thread, Safari 4.0.5 has some
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