Will put the disk in the post tomorrow. I believe you're right about Panther, will investigate...
By the way, the G4 is now Searching for Extra-Terrestrial Inteligence, ( http.//[email protected] ) in addition to handling our printing. Frank Kennedy P.S. I've dusted it. 2009/5/31 Darren Morgan <[email protected]> > Hi Frank, > > Could I be a pain and ask you to post the Panther CD back to me? Sorry, > forgot it was in there. > > I put Panther on that machine as I think it was the last version of OS X > that had SCSI support. I'm not 100% sure as I didn't look into it too > deeply. It definitely recognised the SCSI card, but I couldn't get it to > spot either of the devices. > > Not sure what's happening with the other G4 at the moment, I might yet keep > it as a file server. If I do decide to get rid of it though, you'll be first > to know. > > Cheers > Darren > > PS - Glad to hear it's found a good home, it was just collecting dust - and > therefore gnawing my conscience - round here. > > > > > > > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Frank Kennedy <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Hallo Darren, >> >> Just thought I'd let you know know how your Powermac is getting on. I've >> upgraded the RAM to 640 MB and installed a copy of Tiger that I've got >> laying around (as you do). When I opened the drive tray, however, I found a >> CD of Panther already there. Do you want it back, or shall I bin it? >> >> I have the G4 running as a print server at the moment and I've been >> impressed with the speed of the old gal. I had a bit of a struggle setting >> it up on my wireless network, until I tried using WPA encryption. I had >> assumed that would be a bit too modern for it, but as soon as I switched >> over to WPA, all the problems I'd been having disappeared! Macs, you've >> gotta love 'em! >> >> You mentioned that you might be getting rid of a 733MHz Powermac soon, >> could I have first dibs please? It would go well on my little network of two >> Bondi Blue iMacs, one Powermac,(thanks) two Macbooks, one G4 iMac and one >> Intel iMac. I'm not sure, but I think I may be starting up my own personal >> Apple museum... >> >> Let's know about the Panther disc, >> Frank. >> >> >> 2009/5/25 Darren Morgan <[email protected]> >> >> Hi all, >>> >>> Been having a bit of a clear out and I have a G4 Powermac free to a good >>> home. >>> >>> Some spec: >>> - 400mhz G4 processor >>> - 384mb RAM >>> - 2x20Gb hard drives >>> >>> Comes with puck mouse, keyboard, SCSI card with SCSI scanner and SCSI CD >>> burner. Been trying to get the SCSI stuff to work properly but I've failed, >>> although the machine sees the card. Clean install of Panther. All associated >>> cables. >>> >>> Can't think of anything else, but please feel free to ask questions. >>> >>> I also have an original Airport card for sale for £15. >>> >>> Cheers >>> Darren >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Darren Morgan >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Darren Morgan > [email protected] > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
