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Build your own Macintosh... 2,003 Views / 6 Replies  
www.MacOpz.com has just published a tutorial on how to build a Macintosh G4.
Posted by macopz, on Sep 14, 2002 at 12:39 AM, in Hardware Hacking
In-depth DP4 report w/screenshots 501 Views / 0 Replies  
at www.macopz.com (http://www.macopz.com)
Posted by macopz, on May 31, 2000 at 05:08 PM, in macOS
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Opera for Mac! 461 Views / 3 Replies  
...well, maybe not EVERYTHING, but a heck of alot!
www.macopz.com (http://www.macopz.com) presents "A Night at the Opera," an in-depth exclusive preview of the Mac version of this exciting...
Posted by macopz, on Apr 20, 2000 at 01:21 AM, in Applications
ACtually, i believe Sonnet makes a 128 MB upgrade... 3,903 Views / 6 Replies  
ACtually, i believe Sonnet makes a 128 MB upgrade for the 6100 series of powermacs. mac ram on a 6116 is now 264, so what you saw is probably correct.
Posted by macopz, on Mar 10, 2000 at 09:09 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
I am gonna go with a 3dfx V2/2000/16MB ... 2,866 Views / 6 Replies  
I am gonna go with a 3dfx V2/2000/16MB

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Posted by macopz, on Mar 10, 2000 at 09:07 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
I would suggest running LinPPC Live w/MacOnLinux 3,548 Views / 4 Replies  
I would suggest running LinPPC Live w/MacOnLinux
Posted by macopz, on Mar 6, 2000 at 02:20 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
only thing i can think of is chain a whole lot of... 2,772 Views / 3 Replies  
only thing i can think of is chain a whole lot of external 2 Gig drives, or buy an orb drive (i love mine!!)
Posted by macopz, on Mar 6, 2000 at 02:18 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
I fail to see how any of the posts here, except... 773 Views / 9 Replies  
I fail to see how any of the posts here, except yours, could be construed as a challenge to a pissing contest. We published an article, told the world about it. You criticized the article, calling...
Posted by macopz, on Mar 4, 2000 at 07:47 PM, in macOS
Well, i sent it back, and now i have my cash... 2,866 Views / 6 Replies  
Well, i sent it back, and now i have my cash back. I've been looking around, and think i am going to for the Micro Conversions VooDoo2/2000

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Posted by macopz, on Mar 3, 2000 at 10:07 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
We here at MacOpz publish the content we always... 773 Views / 9 Replies  
We here at MacOpz publish the content we always wanted to see published elsewhere, but were never able to find. Also notice that in each article we commented that it was a preview release and that...
Posted by macopz, on Mar 3, 2000 at 02:02 PM, in macOS
www.macopz.com delivers DP3 Report 2 773 Views / 9 Replies  
MacOpz.com has secured a deal with a source (who wishes to remain anonymous) that will keep screenshots of the third developer preview of Apple's make-or-break OS streaming in, accompanied by...
Posted by macopz, on Feb 28, 2000 at 03:46 AM, in macOS
Actually I think in AppleSpeak Developers Preview... 768 Views / 2 Replies  
Actually I think in AppleSpeak Developers Preview is their new and innovative euphamism for "Alpha."

MacOpz www.macopz.com (http://www.macopz.com)
Posted by macopz, on Feb 26, 2000 at 11:10 PM, in macOS
Yes, system disk will allow you to choose what OS... 1,183 Views / 35 Replies  
Yes, system disk will allow you to choose what OS you want to use, and, I am not sure if this is only on machines with fairly new motherboards or not, but you can hold option when you turn on the...
Posted by macopz, on Feb 26, 2000 at 09:58 PM, in macOS
Is <a... 903 Views / 5 Replies  
Is <a href="http://a600.g.akamaitech.net/7/600/51/8f18dbd91ef3b7/www.apple.com/pr/images/tiny_osx.jpg">this</a> what you were looking for?

-Macopz www.macopz.com (http://www.macopz.com)
Posted by macopz, on Feb 26, 2000 at 08:22 PM, in macOS
Well, there are a whole ton of real screenshots... 1,696 Views / 15 Replies  
Well, there are a whole ton of real screenshots over at my site (http://www.macopz.com) and Apple hasn't said anything. i Honestly think at this point in the game, Apple is taking advantage of rumor...
Posted by macopz, on Feb 21, 2000 at 06:35 AM, in macOS
Well, there is a neato program called AmpRadio... 3,837 Views / 14 Replies  
Well, there is a neato program called AmpRadio (it's shareware, but well worth it) that tracks IceCast and ShoutCast servers all over the country and some from other countries. you can find it at:...
Posted by macopz, on Feb 21, 2000 at 06:31 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
www.MacOpz.com covers Mac OS X DP3 587 Views / 0 Replies  
MacOpz.com has secured a deal with a source (who wishes to remain anonymous) that will keep screenshots of the third developer
preview of Apple's make-or-break OS streaming in, accompanied by...
Posted by macopz, on Feb 20, 2000 at 06:11 AM, in macOS
Smalldog.com, they have TONS of stuff 3,817 Views / 1 Replies  
Smalldog.com, they have TONS of stuff
Posted by macopz, on Feb 18, 2000 at 12:23 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Well, i think that your problems with UT are... 4,271 Views / 7 Replies  
Well, i think that your problems with UT are mostly because of bus speed/bus bandwidth. If you've had the chance to play with a born-and-bred G3, you'd notice the difference immediately. personally,...
Posted by macopz, on Feb 6, 2000 at 07:28 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Keda, if you want individual parts, i would... 3,887 Views / 18 Replies  
Keda, if you want individual parts, i would suggest going to smalldog.com, they are the largest vendor of individual parts that i can bring to mind at this point. i built a 603e 240 overclocked to...
Posted by macopz, on Jan 28, 2000 at 08:10 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Keda, if you want individual parts, i would... 2,193 Views / 21 Replies  
Keda, if you want individual parts, i would suggest going to smalldog.com, they are the largest vendor of individual parts that i can bring to mind at this point. i built a 603e 240 overclocked to...
Posted by macopz, on Jan 28, 2000 at 08:10 PM, in Hardware Hacking
glad to have been a help to you. ... 2,989 Views / 5 Replies  
glad to have been a help to you.

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Posted by macopz, on Dec 29, 1999 at 01:25 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
The iMac DV uses software-based decoding. and... 2,550 Views / 4 Replies  
The iMac DV uses software-based decoding. and it's the best SW-decoding i have ever seen, BTW

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Posted by macopz, on Dec 29, 1999 at 01:23 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
i find the sound to be useful in some cases,... 2,943 Views / 20 Replies  
i find the sound to be useful in some cases, considering it is a sign that the ROMs are doing fine, considering the startup sound is on the roms. same with the sad/happy mac or flashing ? these are...
Posted by macopz, on Dec 27, 1999 at 03:31 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
3dfx and ATi should have compatibility lists on... 2,896 Views / 5 Replies  
3dfx and ATi should have compatibility lists on thier website. i would recommend the Rage Orion ($149.99) but also, besure to find out the physical dimensions of any card you want to buy, make sure...
Posted by macopz, on Dec 27, 1999 at 01:50 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
i know for a fact you can get one at RadioShack,... 2,989 Views / 5 Replies  
i know for a fact you can get one at RadioShack, i don't know about fry's, we don't have one. Anyhow, as with anything electronic, i would be careful installing and be sure to take your time, don't...
Posted by macopz, on Dec 27, 1999 at 01:46 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Well, i know there are USB-SCSI to make SCSI... 2,893 Views / 4 Replies  
Well, i know there are USB-SCSI to make SCSI devices USB compatible, but i can't remember wether or not they have one that goes the other way. if oyu had PCI, i would say get a USB card. look around...
Posted by macopz, on Dec 27, 1999 at 01:40 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
I believe it's either sonnet or PowerLogix who... 3,220 Views / 5 Replies  
I believe it's either sonnet or PowerLogix who has a ZIF G3 upgrade.

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Posted by macopz, on Dec 15, 1999 at 11:58 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
try smalldog, they usually have a LOT of spare... 2,991 Views / 2 Replies  
try smalldog, they usually have a LOT of spare sparts

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Posted by macopz, on Dec 15, 1999 at 11:56 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Well, i have been splitting time between OSX DP2... 3,600 Views / 8 Replies  
Well, i have been splitting time between OSX DP2 and OS9.

as for OSX: i am very impressed, Apple has made incredible progress, and the speed gain is immense. I can't wait to see the Golden...
Posted by macopz, on Dec 13, 1999 at 03:43 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Make sure to get the PRAM battery replaced when... 2,969 Views / 5 Replies  
Make sure to get the PRAM battery replaced when you take it in!!!!!
Posted by macopz, on Dec 7, 1999 at 02:06 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
If you do an unsupported install, it will install... 2,889 Views / 3 Replies  
If you do an unsupported install, it will install and function just fine. the only thing is that if your machine goes on the fritz, you can't hold Apple responsible for it.
Posted by macopz, on Dec 5, 1999 at 06:20 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Well, i will be trying it out on my c500 in a few... 3,600 Views / 8 Replies  
Well, i will be trying it out on my c500 in a few days, so i will give you the results then.

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Posted by macopz, on Nov 26, 1999 at 04:15 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
buzz- Well, i must disagree with you, because i... 3,717 Views / 10 Replies  
buzz- Well, i must disagree with you, because i LOVE my c500, (although i wish the PCI slots were 7" instead of 3.5") but overall, i like mine alot

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Posted by macopz, on Nov 25, 1999 at 05:04 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Umm, not according to what it heard. go to... 3,709 Views / 4 Replies  
Umm, not according to what it heard. go to MacOSRumors, they said that installation worked on every PPC they tried it on.
Posted by macopz, on Nov 25, 1999 at 04:57 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Well, as long as you are running a PPC w/ system... 3,846 Views / 1 Replies  
Well, as long as you are running a PPC w/ system 8+ you *should* be able to, i certainly can't see why not! and if you have the money to lay down on a Rio player, then buy it, try it, and if you have...
Posted by macopz, on Nov 25, 1999 at 04:53 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
here, check this out: (from smalldog.com) ... 4,022 Views / 1 Replies  
here, check this out: (from smalldog.com)
http://fm.smalldog.com/browse/Action.lasso?-database=PriceList&-layout=WEB&-RecordID=36618&-response=detailsframe.html&-search

best i could find, it...
Posted by macopz, on Nov 25, 1999 at 04:23 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
spinkb:"I don't notice a speed slow down from Mac... 582 Views / 6 Replies  
spinkb:"I don't notice a speed slow down from Mac OS 9 to the bluebox in OS X"

Well, if you wander on over to macosrumors.com, you will find that there IS a slow down, but it is SO slight that it...
Posted by macopz, on Nov 24, 1999 at 09:39 AM, in macOS
The control panel you are looking for is called... 3,724 Views / 2 Replies  
The control panel you are looking for is called "Extensions manager" and the red cross means that whatever the extension was there to enable is not in existence or not functioning. try to find out...
Posted by macopz, on Nov 24, 1999 at 09:28 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
I WISH! no, unfortunately, my resource base is... 3,914 Views / 5 Replies  
I WISH! no, unfortunately, my resource base is all of $50 for now, and it doesn't look like it is going to grow any time soon unless my website starts to bring in sponsors.

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Posted by macopz, on Nov 24, 1999 at 09:20 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Thanks a bunch! i was not aware the Ati made... 3,914 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks a bunch! i was not aware the Ati made cards that would fit! this will help withmy photoshop rendering 100%!
check out my site: http://www.macopz.com
it's not yet up and running, but we are...
Posted by macopz, on Nov 23, 1999 at 01:42 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Kind of a stab in the dark, but i think maybe the... 3,683 Views / 7 Replies  
Kind of a stab in the dark, but i think maybe the card wants a higher bus speed than a 6500 has. i know most computers of that generation have a bus speed of about 40 MHz, so i am not completely...
Posted by macopz, on Nov 22, 1999 at 10:39 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
sounds to me like a much more serious problem. if... 3,540 Views / 3 Replies  
sounds to me like a much more serious problem. if you hear no ding, that almost always means ROM damage. ROM damage means what you now have is a box with some RAM, a soldered CPU, and an HD.
Posted by macopz, on Nov 22, 1999 at 10:35 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
4 inch PCI cards??? 3,914 Views / 5 Replies  
Hi, i am running on a UMAX supermac c500, and unfortunately, it uses 4 inch PCI clots instead of the industry standard 7 inch ones. does anyone know of ANY hardware graphics accelerators, or any...
Posted by macopz, on Nov 22, 1999 at 10:32 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Probably the cause of your problem is that G3s... 843 Views / 13 Replies  
Probably the cause of your problem is that G3s and G4s are unstable when they are running at anything higher than 400.00 MHz. This is part of why we haven't seen an 800 MHz PPC yet. of course, also...
Posted by macopz, on Nov 22, 1999 at 10:28 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well, i do think it would be cool for epson to... 484 Views / 7 Replies  
Well, i do think it would be cool for epson to update the color scheme of thier 740i, i also happen to think that all the iMac colors complement each other really well...

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Posted by macopz, on Nov 22, 1999 at 10:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
As i remember it, the grey screen mode is a... 701 Views / 33 Replies  
As i remember it, the grey screen mode is a "low-power mode" that is not quite sleep, but also not fully on. This is intentional, and makes for a quick "wake-up"

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Posted by macopz, on Nov 22, 1999 at 10:14 AM, in Mac Desktops
 
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