Thread I'm having trouble connecting wifi to my iMac G5.
I'm having trouble connecting wifi to my iMac G5.I recently got an iMac G5. I put it upstairs about 10-15 feet away from my modem/router. It is in a different room so I am unable to use an Etherent cable. It has an Airport card but I was unable to find my wifi. Do I...view more
Thread How do I Turn an iMac G4 Into a Web Server?
How do I Turn an iMac G4 Into a Web Server?I've got an old iMac G4 (700Mhz, running 10.4 Tiger) that I'd like to turn into a web server. But it's connected to an AirPort network, and there's no place I can connect it to Ethernet (except on the Ethernet ports o...view more
G5 PPC & New Yahoo! Mail - Impossibly SlowI have a 20" G5 PPC iSight iMac, 2.1 GHz with 2.5 gb of RAM. I'm running 10.4.11. The machine seems to be in good health, Disk Utility shows no problems, plenty of space on the HD and so on. In the last year o...view more
SMU reset fails to fix Network problemsI shut down my iMac G5 for 2-3 weeks (but left the mains power connected). On rebooting, both the Ethernet & Firewire connections were missing ("the Ethernet/Firewire cable is not plugged in"), "built-in Fir...view more
iMac G4 Graphical Glitches and MoreI have a 2003 IMac G4, when I attempt to boot it up, the screen will spaz out and flash red and blue constantly, however the Apple Logo Will appear and the loading circle will start spinning, but after a few minutes i...view more
Thread What security software available runs on OS10.4?
What security software available runs on OS10.4?I have a iMac G5, 1.7Mhz, 17" that quit working when it turned a young age of 10 Years old. Now, 19 months later, I got it working again and would like to get security software to take it on the internet again. I almo...view more
How do I set up Mail in my G4Obviously, my G4 is very old but I just needed to access some files and wanted to email them to myself and while I can get on the internet it won't let me get on yahoo or gmail. It will open Mail but apparently the in...view more
Thread Lately my Imac is moving very slow. I get the spinning color wheel and it's very slow to go to the next screen. What happened? Is there a way to clean out the computer?
Lately my Imac is moving very slow. I get the spinning color wheel and it's very slow to go to the next screen. What happened? Is there a way to clean out the computer?
Is my iMac an iMac PPC or Intel?If possible, go to Apple menu -> About This Mac to know what you are working with. If not use one of the ways of visually identifying your iMac described below. iMac G3 (PPC a.k.a. PowerPC) iMac G4 (P...view more
Cancel fax in OS XThis is going to sound dumb, but I needed to send a fax. I dug up my old iMac G3, and accidentally sent the fax to the wrong number the first time. I would like to continue keeping the computer connected to the phone ...view more
iMac g3 slot-load firmware updateI have recently acquired an iMac g3 400mhz /dvd/128mb ram upgraded to 1gb. I am looking for the firmware update 4.1.9 to install OS X Tiger, but I can't find it anywhere on the apple website. Does anybody know where I...view more
Thread how to configure APPLE MAIL (imac G5 os x10.5.8)with server(pop)
how to configure APPLE MAIL (imac G5 os x10.5.8)with server(pop)I am having problems connecting my mail to the server and sending/receiving messages through the MAIL feature..also getting pop ups asking for passwords which isn't recognized. How do I configure. The server only uses...view more