Re: G4 933 to G5 1.8

2011-06-26 Thread Justin Porterfield
The advantage to the FX 5200 is that it fully supports both Quartz Extreme and Core Image, where the GeForce 4 only supports Quartz Extreme. Leopard uses these features to accelerate UI features but I don't know how much Tiger takes advantage of them. The Ti4600 would probably be faster for gaming

Re: 10.3 doesn’t see newer HD?

2011-09-29 Thread Justin Porterfield
It sounds like you have the right idea but your implementation is backwards. You want to put the iBook into target disk mode, plug a Firewire cable into it and the G4, then boot the G4 off of the install DVD. The iBook's drive should be listed as an drive option to install to. On Thu, Sep 15,

Re: Nvidia card for G5 Dual 2.7

2011-09-29 Thread Justin Porterfield
The Mac Elite is a good resource for this: http://themacelite.wikidot.com/nvidia-geforce On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Eric Hall jester_...@yahoo.com wrote: I was wondering if any nvidia geforce agp card would work? Thanks -- You received this message because you are a member of

Re: upgrade 9.1 to 9.2.1

2011-09-29 Thread Justin Porterfield
You can get updates for OS 9 from apple.com here: http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1387 On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Gene Henley mhenl...@gmail.com wrote: I bought a g4 from ebay with Tiger upgraded. I want to upgrade to 9.2.2 free from internet download. Is that possible? If so,how? I

Re: Sad day...

2011-10-06 Thread Justin Porterfield
9to5mac.com has the video of Wozniac talking to the AP: http://9to5mac.com/2011/10/06/apple-co-founder-steve-wozniak-remembers-steve-jobs-video/ On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Stephen Conrad khel...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Chance Reecher cha...@reecher.net wrote: On

Re: date time

2011-10-28 Thread Justin Porterfield
Sounds like your PRAM battery has given up the ghost. They're not too expensive, around 5 bucks or so, and super easy to replace. On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 12:07 AM, Miccon koyn...@gmail.com wrote: Quicksilver 3.6 running 10.4.11. On startup date and time set to March, Wed. 4:10pm 1969.

Re: PCI question

2011-11-16 Thread Justin Porterfield
These are 64bit PCI slots, not PCI-X, there is a huge difference. There was an early G5 PowerMac that had PCI-X slots but no G4 ever did. Picture of a G4 MDD showing the PCI-X slots on the left hand side: