What was the last G5 model to be produced?Hello everyone, I currently have Mac OS X (10.5.8), Dual 2.3 GHz PowerPC G5, 2.5 GB with Creative Suite 4 on it. I am trying to work out what a reasonable upgrade of machine would be so that I could ha...view more
I repaired a PowerMac G5Hello community, I have never tried to post on any type of forum or community wall. So here it goes. I've searched and searched and searched some more and still can't find any solution to my PowerMac G5 computer. &n...view more
Missing internal drive icon on the dockThe icon for one of my internal drives will not show on, nor can I add it to the dock. It was there yesterday until I inadvertently moved it off. I have tried re adding it using the "add to dock" option fr...view more
How To Migrate G5 to MacProI have a G5 with Mac OS 10.4 on it, which means no Time Machine. As I understand it, I could upgrade to 10.5, the most recent a G5 supports, if I had the 10.5 install disks, which I don't. So what's the be...view more
PCMCIA slot on PowerMac G4Hi all i have inserted a compact flash card in a PCMCIA adapter then fit in to slot of the G4 , but the G4 doesn't recognize it. I need to transfer in this CF card some hundreds jpg pictures that then i w...view more
Thread Flash a PC Geforce 8400GS 512MB PowerMac G5 Dual-Core 2GHz?
Flash a PC Geforce 8400GS 512MB PowerMac G5 Dual-Core 2GHz?Ok so today I picked up a PowerMac G5 off craigslist (2GHz Dual Core 512MB ram [added 4GB i removed from PC ) so its sitting at 4.5GB of DDR2,). guy thought it was broken and gave it to me for 30 bucks. i put a new ba...view more
Thread PowerMac G5 sticks on blue screen when it's starting up
PowerMac G5 sticks on blue screen when it's starting upHello everybody, I have a PowerMac G5 ( 1.8 Ghz, 1.25 GB RAM 10.5.8 Leopard ) if I turn the machine on it's starting up normally with the apple logo and spinning wheel but when that finished it sticks...view more
Renaming wireless keyboard and mouseI bought a used apple wireless keyboard A1314 and Magic Mouse to use with a Power Mac G5. Both are discoverable and paired and working fine but when I go to System Preferences and then select Keyboard and Mouse in the...view more
Power Macintosh G3 No PostI recently acquired a Power Macintosh gG3 desktop (the one that a monitor sits on top of), and i plugged it in and pressed the power button, and I heard the Mac Chime. I ordered a DB-15 to VGA adapter so I could try i...view more
G4 prob! Please help!Here's what it's doing: Mouse freezes mostly. And often. Every now and then, when I turn the computer on, it won't load the icons on the desktop: just a blue screen. I KNOW that the battery is n...view more
Thread G3 has 2 systems folders, which is safe to delete?
G3 has 2 systems folders, which is safe to delete?The drive on this G3 has 4 partitions and the system folder appears on both1 and 2. Which is best /safest to delete? Or, conversely, how can I determine which one has the start up disc it accesses when started, and is...view more
Thread Brother Network Printer not working on PowerPC Mac
Brother Network Printer not working on PowerPC MacHello all, I recently purchased a second hand Brother network printer (model: MFC-8460N). I have successfully installed the printer on all my Intel-based Mac computers by way of using the built in Mac 'add pri...view more
Thread The power supply just went out on my Power Mac G5 2.3 GHZ so it will no longer start up. My question is this, if I pick up another used G5 2.3 GHZ and install the hard drive from my G5 will the new one start up like normal.
The power supply just went out on my Power Mac G5 2.3 GHZ so it will no longer start up. My question is this, if I pick up another used G5 2.3 GHZ and install the hard drive from my G5 will the new one start up like normal.
Thread I have a cumputer that has a white screen and a friend said it was toast . I need to get the pictures off and he said that apple might be able to get the hardrive going to remove the pictures . Please help because its pictures of my kids from 10 year
I have a cumputer that has a white screen and a friend said it was toast . I need to get the pictures off and he said that apple might be able to get the hardrive going to remove the pictures . Please help because its pictures of my kids from 10 year