iMac/Macbook Mod.. HELP!I'm taking a macbook system board and putting it into an iMac G5 17" shell. Ive got all the engineering figured as far as making it all work. My question is, are there any adapters to go from the system board of the m...view more
Thread iMac G5 isight not booting, screen remains black & fans start
iMac G5 isight not booting, screen remains black & fans startHello, The iMac in question is a 2.1 G5 20" screen with iSight. It has worked perfectly with no problems up until recently, now when I go to switch on the chime sounds, the screen remains black and after about...view more
Thread 2005 iMac G5 to Macbook Pro monitor setup: is it Possible?
2005 iMac G5 to Macbook Pro monitor setup: is it Possible?I'm troubleshooting an old iMac with my Macbook Pro and I want to use my Macbook as a monitor. How can I connect my 2005 iMac G5 (no iSight) to my 2011 Macbook Pro? Is there a way I can connect my monitors via a Mini-...view more
iMac G4 17" White/Gray screen problemHi All, I am collecting and repairing old Macs and I just got an iMac G4 17" from eBay few days ago. It was marked as non-working machine with a power supply problem. I have fixed the issue with the power supply (few...view more
Thread iMac G5 intermittent vertical lines on screen
iMac G5 intermittent vertical lines on screenHi all! First post! Ok so I have an iMac G5 1.8ghz with the vertical lines problem common with this model. But this is different... they come and go as they please. When the lines are present the iMac ...view more
Thread PPC Imac G5 - Ramdomly black screen with background running
PPC Imac G5 - Ramdomly black screen with background runningHi : ) I decided to write on the forum because I need some help with the only computer at home with 2 users. Yesterday the computer when black screen when running, without coming back to normal. I shut down a...view more
Thread how do I turn off the icon jump around when I first turn my Mac on?? I was told go to Prefence then What will be next step? please let me know, thanks
imac g4 1GHz FP vga adapterwhere can I find a apple vga adapter for a Imac G4 1Ghz G4? It is not the mini vga version. Are Apple or aftermarket adapter cables available now?view more
My iMac G5 display capacitorsHi My iMac G5 17" display has stopped working. When I turn it on, the display used to flicker (now even that is dead), the fan begins to spin loudly and nothing else seems to happen. I opened up the box as ins...view more
Thread Can I use my PPC iMac as a monitor for the Mac mini?
Can I use my PPC iMac as a monitor for the Mac mini?I have an old iMac g4 PPC (basically obsolete). I'm thinking about buying a Mac Mini. Can I hook up the Mac Mini to the iMac and use the iMac JUST as a monitor? If so, do I have to uninstall the OS on...view more