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| Troubled PMac 5500
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Hey everyone. I have a powermac 5500 which has 128 MB RAM, a Crescendo G3 Card, USB PCI Card and a 2GB Hard drive running Mac OS 9.1. It crushed the other night as I was scanning my wedding pictures....
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| Posted by twistedface, on Oct 12, 2001 at 02:19 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS |
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| Cable Modem & VPC
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I am trying to hook up a Cable modem to VPC thru USB as my mac has no ethernet by VPC keeps crashing. Has anyone got any ideas how I can over come this?
Thanks
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| Posted by twistedface, on May 29, 2001 at 03:56 PM, in Applications |
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| Cable Modem
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Has anyone got or know of a place where I can download USB drivers for the Motorola SB4100 Cable modem.
Thank you,
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| Posted by twistedface, on May 3, 2001 at 07:04 PM, in Applications |
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| Any Comments
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I found this in a forum at http://vpccentral.com. To me it sounds a bit far fetched but I will glad to hear if I am wrong:
'If you need to REALLY run Windows 95 at it's fastest on your Mac, do...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Jan 21, 2001 at 06:25 PM, in Applications |
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| OS 9.1 and AOL
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Just installed OS 9.1 and now I can only connect to AOL when am logged in as the admninistrator. AOL connects without a problem but cannot surt the internet as a message comes up saying 'cannot...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Jan 20, 2001 at 12:45 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS |
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| OS 9.1 and Norton
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Norton FileSaver no longer runs properly under OS 9.1. It opens up on Shut Down and then nothing happens until I press Command - Q. Haven't tried the rest of the program yet as am afraid it might...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Jan 15, 2001 at 04:22 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS |
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| OS 9 Calculator
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Just installed OS 9.1 and the Calculator will not open. An Out of Memory crops up but I have about 80 MB free. Whats going on?
Apart from that 9.1 definately feels snapier - although not much...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Jan 13, 2001 at 10:24 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS |
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| Net Phone for Mac
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I have just started using MSN Messenger's net2phone service in Windows 98 at work and I think its brilliant. Is there a similar product for the mac where I call call land lines using the internet or...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Jan 1, 2001 at 03:56 PM, in Applications |
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| Microphone in VPC 3.0
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Has anyone got a clue on how to enable the mac's built in microphone in Virtual PC 3.0? I am trying to use MSN Net2Phone in VPC and need the mic to make calls.
Thanks,
Twista
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| Posted by twistedface, on Jan 1, 2001 at 03:17 PM, in Applications |
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| Noisy PowerMac 5500
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I have a PowerMac 5500 with a Sonnet G3 L2 running at 400Mhz (the card was originally 300 Mhz but I over-clocked). Recently its started making a loud whining noise although the computer functions are...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Dec 30, 2000 at 01:37 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS |
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| VPC 4
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I have a PowerMac 5500 with a Crescendo G3 L2 400 MHz/1MB processor and 128 MB RAM. Has anyone with a similar config tried Virtual PC 4/Win95 on their machines? I want to know if tis worth it and if...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Dec 17, 2000 at 09:19 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS |
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| VPC 4 on older Mac
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I have a PowerMac 5500 with a G3 400 Mhz and 128 MB RAM. I have VPC 3.0 running Win95 at a very acceptable speed. Has anyone tried VPC 4 with a similar configuration? please let me know before I dish...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Dec 17, 2000 at 09:02 PM, in Applications |
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| PMac 5500 Graphics card
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I have a PowerMac 5500 225 with 128 MB RAM and a Crescendo G3 400 Mhz card installed. My system kicks ass except when it comes to graphic perfomance as I still use the 2 MB VRAM that came with it....
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| Posted by twistedface, on Nov 23, 2000 at 03:36 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS |
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| OS X on Intel
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What do you think of OS X on intel? I personally think if Apple ignore the massive demand for it, it will be the same mistake they made when they refused to lisence the OS in the 1980s. Sure,...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Oct 6, 2000 at 04:59 PM, in macOS |
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| Flash 4 Expiry
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I have just bought a second hand computer from my brother. He has loads of good software on it but he used FLash 4 demo for 30 days. I want to try out the demo but its expired. Is there any way of...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Aug 24, 2000 at 05:47 PM, in Applications |
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| Caching
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I have overclocked my Sonnet G3/L2 300 to 400 Mhz and the temperature is rising to 31 degrees (Using metronome). Is this too hot for the G3?
What is the maximum I can clock it to as am looking to...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Aug 21, 2000 at 11:03 AM, in Hardware Hacking |
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| Overclocking a Sonnet G3 / L2
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I have a PM 5500 with a Sonnet G3/L2 card running at 300 Mhz. How can I over clock to say 400/500 Mhz?
Does over clocking eventually wear out the processor or make the system unstable?
Once...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Aug 20, 2000 at 06:01 PM, in Hardware Hacking |
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| Wanted All-in-one G3 and Flash 4
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I am looking for the all-in-one G3 and also I can't afford a brand new copy of Flash 4 so if anyone wants to sell me their copy at a reasonable price
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| Posted by twistedface, on Aug 18, 2000 at 05:00 AM, in Marketplace |
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| Strata 3D and VPC (not together)
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I have a free copy of Strata 3D from a mag but when I try to launch it, the system goes busy for a few seconds then the "the program has unexpectedly blah blah error 2". I have tried giving it as...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Aug 17, 2000 at 01:03 PM, in Applications |
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| Serial
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I know how bad it is to disconnect or connect SCSI while the machine is running, is it the same for Serial ports which have a printer and modem connected to them or is it safe to 'plug and play' ?...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Aug 17, 2000 at 12:55 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS |
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| PM 9600
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I need help making a decision, I have a PM 5500 with a G3 card installed and 128 MB RAM. I am thinking of trading this with a PM 95/9600 and upgrade that to a G4. Don't suggest I buy a new system as...
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| Posted by twistedface, on Aug 17, 2000 at 08:43 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS |
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| PM 5500 and OS X
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I have a Power Mac 5500 with a G3/300 MHz installed and 128 MB RAM. Will I be able to run os x. The G3 card requires an extension to load at start up. What are my chances
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| Posted by twistedface, on Aug 16, 2000 at 06:59 PM, in macOS |
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