G4 iMac memory upgrade doubtsI've been given two iMac G4 800 MHz with the original 256 MB RAM. I want to use them in two different locations to record audio (school and home) (via an interface contemporary with them, a Focusrite Saffire LE)...view more
Remote desktop connection for PowerPC Mac?Hey everyone! I have a PPC iMac g3 running OS X Tiger and an Intel Macbook Pro. I am using the old iMac as a jukebox that connects to a sound system. What I am looking for is some way for me to remotely conn...view more
iMac G3 OSI just purchased two Lime iMac G3 with mismatching apple keyboard and puck mouses at a garage sale for $15 for both. One has Mac OS 9.2, while the other has Mac OS 9.1. I was wondering if I should atleast upgrade it t...view more
Thread Upgrading Mac OS X 10.5.8. on 1.9 GHz PowerPC G5
Upgrading Mac OS X 10.5.8. on 1.9 GHz PowerPC G5I have a Mac OS X 10.5.8. running on 1.9 GHz PowerPC G5, how can I upgrade it to the latest version? My firefox web browser disappeared when I tried to upgrade with a report saying that the architecture of my computer...view more
iMac G5, worth keeping and updating?Hello all! My husband and I were given a used iMac G5 from my brother-in-law. It's not an intel computer. I'm just wondering if it's at all worth keeping and updating. I just tried to install the snow leopard but it w...view more
Thread How do I install Flash on OS X Jaguar (10.2)?
How do I install Flash on OS X Jaguar (10.2)?I have a iMac G3 (Snow) which can connect to the internet through Ethernet, and has Firefox 1.0.0.8. (I will install Firefox 2) I downloaded Flash Player 9 from Adobe, and mounted the DMG, and it had 2 files inside: F...view more
iMac g3 serial number invalidHi i recently got a free iMac G3 slot loader (REV B) and i went to check the serial number and it tells me it is invalid i checked everything over a million times can anyone help?view more
Need help updating my iMacThis is my first iMac, I currently have an iMac G5/1.8 GHz PowerPC, version 10.4.11 I am wondering what software I can buy to make it the newest possible? "Snow Leopard, etc" I want to purchase one from the we...view more
Thread Need help downloading imacfirmwareupdate 1.2 DMG on tray load
Need help downloading imacfirmwareupdate 1.2 DMG on tray loadYes, it is old. Using the iMac Internet Explorer to search Apple Support for firmware 1.2, my screen sits there and waits for next (download) screen to appear. The bottom line seems to be searching for support/scripts...view more
Thread What does Error code 2 STF/1/4:S-ATA Bus 0 - MASTER mean?
What does Error code 2 STF/1/4:S-ATA Bus 0 - MASTER mean?Hello, I have a IMac PPC G5 and I changed the HDD recently and after Install ok, my IMac does not switch on anymore. hw test rose the error code 2STF/1/4:S-ATA Bus0-MASTER? please help me to understand this issue. ...view more
Thread how do i access the HDD of my old iMac g5 als
how do i access the HDD of my old iMac g5 alsi have an old iMac G5 ALS that i've already replaced the capacitors on, so that my grand kids could use , but now it seems to have given up the ghost , i've looked inside at the 4 lights and only the first 2 come on...view more
Loading leopard on ImacI purchased a Imac g5 at an auction and the OS was removed. I had a friend look at it and he told me it need Leopard OS.. I purchased an OS off of Ebay and now trying to get it loaded If I start it up it starts and ...view more