Re: Digest for imaclist@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic

2018-07-01 Thread Colin Yarwood
Apple SuperDrive will do too! In fact made to measure Model A1378. I have one for and use it with PowerBook Pro, iMac 2012 which has a slot too but not with the same flexibility. Colin in UK Sent from my iPhone On 1 Jul 2018, at 08:46, imaclist@googlegroups.com wrote:

Re: Digest for imaclist@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

2018-03-30 Thread Colin Yarwood
Buy him an hdmi Monitor and a Raspberry Pi 3! Sent from my iPhone > On 30 Mar 2018, at 08:43, imaclist@googlegroups.com wrote: > > > imaclist@googlegroups.com Google Groups > Topic digest > View all topics > iMac G4 700MHz - 1 Update > iMac G4 700MHz > NODEraser

Re: Digest for imaclist@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic

2017-12-17 Thread Colin Yarwood
its apps and OS stored on a Micro SD card of 4 GBs’ : compare that with our first 10 MB HDD on an Apple ][ - over heating, heavy and physically larger than the computer... times have changed! Colin Yarwood Formerly MA FRICS ie Chartered Surveyor (in US speak Appraiser, broker, realtor

Re: Digest for imaclist@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

2017-11-09 Thread Colin Yarwood
...basics... what’s your iMac problem? Have you got one? Which model? Does it start? > On 9 Nov 2017, at 07:49, imaclist@googlegroups.com wrote: > > > imaclist@googlegroups.com Google Groups > Topic digest > View all topics > need schooling - 1 Update > need schooling

Re: Digest for imaclist@googlegroups.com - 5 updates in 1 topic

2016-11-23 Thread Colin Yarwood
! Fingers crossed that, like Brexit which is a pain for us, wisewr counsel will be heard and all will be well! Colin Yarwood Apple User since '77 and still running an Apple ][! On 19 November 2016 at 07:43, <imaclist@googlegroups.com> wrote: > imaclist@googlegroups.com > <https://gr

Re: Digest for imaclist@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2016-02-27 Thread Colin Yarwood
Guys My HPs work fine on Bonjour? Colin On 27 February 2016 at 07:55, wrote: > imaclist@googlegroups.com > > Google > Groups >

Re: iMac G3 - anyone in UK willing to breathe life back..?

2016-02-06 Thread Colin Yarwood
Thanks Mike I am in Peterborough so not near at all. I might take up the advice of the guy above and have a go! I was nervous because I saw warnings about high voltage! Colin On Friday, January 22, 2016 at 8:48:06 PM UTC, Mike Linnett wrote: > > Whereabouts in the uk? > I'm in Bristol, can't

iMac G3 - anyone in UK willing to breathe life back..?

2016-01-22 Thread Colin Yarwood
Hello Anyone in UK willing to fix two for me... I don't want a fish tank or a flower power cat box! C Cambridgeshire -- -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at

Re: Digest for imac...@googlegroups.com - 3 updates in 2 topics

2015-07-05 Thread Colin Yarwood
electrics as every one warns of the dangers! iFixit seem to have quite good take apart instructions for iMacs but Im not sure as we are what I am looking for! Any thoughts? Colin On Monday, May 25, 2015 at 8:13:27 PM UTC+1, joh...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On May 25, 2015, at 9:16 AM, Colin

Re: 2001 iMac. Is this machine still useful?

2015-05-30 Thread Colin Yarwood
Happy Day - I found and bought a copy of Mac OS X 10.4 RETAIL yesterday so end of problems cloning etc Just a few days wait for it to arrive. The price was very reasonable for UK where Mac bitys tend to be far more costly than in USA for example. So, time off for good behaviour ;-) Ill

Re: Digest for imaclist@googlegroups.com - 3 updates in 2 topics

2015-05-25 Thread Colin Yarwood
a new computer! http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist/t/10f85146aadaa3ec?utm_source=digestutm_medium=email Colin Yarwood colin.yarw...@gmail.com: May 24 07:25AM -0700 Bill OK so you want an iMac - a Desktop several of us can commend MacBook Air or Powerbook pros but if its to be a desk

Re: I get to buy a new computer!

2015-05-24 Thread Colin Yarwood
Bill OK so you want an iMac - a Desktop several of us can commend MacBook Air or Powerbook pros but if its to be a desk top there are some amazing deals around. Did you check out OWC? You mightvalso be wise to go to the Applestore on line and look at reforms - excellent value and top

Re: 2001 iMac. Is this machine still useful?

2015-05-23 Thread Colin Yarwood
from an iPhone, don't ask whose. On May 21, 2015, at 3:04 AM, Colin Yarwood colin@gmail.com javascript: wrote: So I have done most of this on the iMac Flowerpower G3 600 - I cannot find my 10.4 Disk and am investigating how I might be able to create a dmg from the Pismo that would

Re: External Drive for OS 10.4 Tiger

2015-05-23 Thread Colin Yarwood
If its not too late - tell your contact to buy a flash memory card of however many Gbs they need and put it in a USB Card reader plugged into the iMac. The speed and silence is brilliant and the costs are very reasonable! Colin On Friday, January 16, 2015 at 2:08:13 AM UTC, Al Poulin wrote:

Re: Switching hard drive from one g3 imac to another

2015-05-23 Thread Colin Yarwood
Kay Did you sort your iMac problem? It came to my notice lately - I have a similar problem. The advice to replace the PRAM battery is the right advice! You can open the trap door with a coin (after switching off and laying the iMac on its face) and c arefully extract the little battery you

Re: 2001 iMac. Is this machine still useful?

2015-05-21 Thread Colin Yarwood
Guys I have spent the last few weeks working on my iMac Flower Power G3 so much of your advice has been followed here too! Thanks However, did anyone caution (I couldnt see it) that to go from OS 9 to X you need to upgrade te firmware! otherwise it may simply die and not boot (I have one of

Re: Digest for imaclist@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 1 topic

2015-05-05 Thread Colin Yarwood
=email Colin Yarwood colin.yarw...@gmail.com: May 04 08:21AM -0700 Neil, I just bought a Flower Power G3 iMac in nice nick to take the place of an old blue iMac G3 older which stopped for no apparent treason years ago and was put into store. I pulled it out after getting a 475 and PB 1400

Re: What do you use your (old) iMac for in 2015?

2015-05-04 Thread Colin Yarwood
Neil, I just bought a Flower Power G3 iMac in nice nick to take the place of an old blue iMac G3 older which stopped for no apparent treason years ago and was put into store. I pulled it out after getting a 475 and PB 1400 up and running but It just shows the switch light which only goes out

iMac G3 400 Summer 2000 - wont boot

2015-04-06 Thread Colin Yarwood
Hi Guys Having good my LC475 and PB1400s working again ;-) I thought Id pull the old iMac Indigo out and see if I can get it to run. I recall we had it halt and it didnt want to start again c 2003 before we put it in the garage... So, got it out cleaned it up and added a keyboard and mouse