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      • Thread my old imac won't startup in recovery mode

        my old imac won't startup in recovery mode

        I'm trying to erase my hard drive to recycle my old imac. I restart holding the command and R keys but it goes to my log in screen, not to recovery?view more
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        • Thread SMU reset fails to fix Network problems

          SMU reset fails to fix Network problems

          I 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
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          • Thread Diagnosis for problem with 17" iMac G5 ALS?

            Diagnosis for problem with 17" iMac G5 ALS?

            Hello!   I have just bought a 17" iMac G5 (w/ ambient light sensor) from an individual on Craigslist.  He told me that the power supply in the computer was broken, but since he included a brand new one with...view more
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            Diagnosis for problem with 17" iMac G5 ALS?

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            • Thread imac g5 a1076 smiling face and question mark and keyboard not working.

              imac g5 a1076 smiling face and question mark and keyboard not working.

              hi i have a imac g5 A1076  when i start it a smiling face and question mark appears i have tried everything to install os x but the keyboard is not working so i cant switch it on any help plz . ASAPview more
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              imac g5 a1076 smiling face and question mark and keyboard not working.

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              • Thread How do I connect a G5 to a 27" Class Full HD IPS LED Monitor?

                How do I connect a G5 to a 27" Class Full HD IPS LED Monitor?

                I have an old G5 dual core that needs a monitor. Is it possible to connect an LG 27" Class Full HD IPS LED Monitor to this computer? An how would I do that? What kind of adaptors, etc. would that require if it's even ...view more
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                How do I connect a G5 to a 27" Class Full HD IPS LED Monitor?

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                • Thread i want to connect imac g5 mac 10.4.11 to plasma tv via hdmi, pls help me do it

                  i want to connect imac g5 mac 10.4.11 to plasma tv via hdmi, pls help me do it

                  i want to connect imac g5 mac 10.4.11 to plasma tv via hdmi, pls help me do itview more
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                  i want to connect imac g5 mac 10.4.11 to plasma tv via hdmi, pls help me do it

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                  • Thread Question on mechanical keyboard compatibility

                    Question on mechanical keyboard compatibility

                    Hi:   I'm in the market for a keyboard at the moment, and I saw a old iMac G3 on Shpock for sale for the price of a used wireless keyboard.   Am I right to assume that the gold ole mechanical keyboard will w...view more
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                    Question on mechanical keyboard compatibility

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                    • Thread Can I connect a 17" Dell Monitor to my iMac g5?

                      Can I connect a 17" Dell Monitor to my iMac g5?

                      Hello!   I have just purchased an iMac G5 from an individual on Craigslist with a broken power supply.  I have already replaced the power supply and the computer now works flawlessly.  Anyway, I have a...view more
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                      Can I connect a 17" Dell Monitor to my iMac g5?

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                      • Thread How do I disable private browsing on Safari 10.5.8? iMac

                        How do I disable private browsing on Safari 10.5.8? iMac

                        I would like to disable the private browsing feature on my iMac. The safari version is 5.0.6 and the MacOS X version is 10.5.8. I have tried everything I can find on the net and nothing is working. I need this done AS...view more
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                        How do I disable private browsing on Safari 10.5.8? iMac

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                        • Thread I have a G4 and transfer data to an I mac?

                          I have a G4 and transfer data to an I mac?

                          I have a G4 and transfer data to an I mac? There is no Firewire port on the Imac A1418view more
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                          I have a G4 and transfer data to an I mac?

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                          • Thread iMac G4 Kernel Panic

                            iMac G4 Kernel Panic

                            I recently set up a PPC iMac G4, 800 MHz. I pulled out the user-accessible 256 RAM that came with the machine and replaced it with this 512 stick from OWC. I had been using that stick in another machine for about a ye...view more
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                            • Thread Can I change PRAM  battery of my iMac G3 DV400 SE myself?

                              Can I change PRAM  battery of my iMac G3 DV400 SE myself?

                              Hello   I need to change the PRAM  battery of my iMac G3 DV400 SE as it hasn't been starting up for a few weeks now. I am posting here to get some safety advise, both to avoid electrocution myself and to av...view more
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                              Can I change PRAM  battery of my iMac G3 DV400 SE myself?

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                              • Thread g3 blueberry iMac slot loading drive issue

                                g3 blueberry iMac slot loading drive issue

                                I have a Blueberry iMac with a slot loading CD drive that no longer works. The CD drive doesn't work; the iMac itself does. t haven't used it in a long time but recently hooked it up.   Some months back I bought...view more
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                                g3 blueberry iMac slot loading drive issue

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                                • Thread iMac G4 Graphical Glitches and More

                                  iMac G4 Graphical Glitches and More

                                  I 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
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                                  iMac G4 Graphical Glitches and More

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                                  • Thread How to Wipe iMac G4 Drive w/o Disks

                                    How to Wipe iMac G4 Drive w/o Disks

                                    I'm selling an old iMac G4 20" and want to wipe my personal information from it.  Unfortunately, I no longer have the install disks.   Can I boot it into Target Disk Mode, mount it from another Mac (via Fir...view more
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                                    How to Wipe iMac G4 Drive w/o Disks

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                                    • Thread Flower Power iMac worth?

                                      Flower Power iMac worth?

                                      have a Flower Power iMac G3 works great got it at a yard sale for only five bucks with all the original accessories and manuals. Everything on it works and it is in amazing condition! These are kind of rare but does a...view more
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                                      Flower Power iMac worth?

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                                      • Thread iMac G3 400hz Won't Turn On!

                                        iMac G3 400hz Won't Turn On!

                                        Picked up a iMac G3 indigo blue 400 HZ at a garage sale… I plug it in and try to turn it on and when I push the power button I heard a pop pop coming from the speakers! What could this possibly be? The screen d...view more
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                                        iMac G3 400hz Won't Turn On!

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                                        • Thread My imac hard drive is gone, I have this 1.6 G5 but can't do much with it, is there anyway I can get a copy of OSX 10.5 from Apple?

                                          My imac hard drive is gone, I have this 1.6 G5 but can't do much with it, is there anyway I can get a copy of OSX 10.5 from Apple?

                                          My imac hard drive is gone, I have this 1.6 G5 but can't do much with it, is there anyway I can get a copy of OSX 10.5 from Apple?view more
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                                          My imac hard drive is gone, I have this 1.6 G5 but can't do much with it, is there anyway I can get a copy of OSX 10.5 from Apple?

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                                          • Thread What is the difference between the regular imac and the PPC?

                                            What is the difference between the regular imac and the PPC?

                                            What is the difference between the regular iMac and the PPC?view more
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                                            What is the difference between the regular imac and the PPC?

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                                            • 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
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                                              What security software available runs on OS10.4?

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