Thread Powerbook G3 M4753 Wallstreet CD-ROM Type ?
Powerbook G3 M4753 Wallstreet CD-ROM Type ?Hi there, Can anybody tell me the correct CD-ROM type for a Powerbook G3 M4753 Wallstreet ? I purchased a drive on eBay (an M2451) and any CD I put in it tells me the drive unreadable and should be initialized. Is...view more
Use of G3 iBook AC adapter on a Pismo?The AC adapter for my old clamshell iBook (G3/200) physically fits my step-daughter's Pismo, but is it safe to use? She runs her whole business on her trusty Pismo, but her cord is having problems (unspecified) and sh...view more
Wallstreet M4753 Mouse TypeHi there, Can anybody tell me what kind of mouse I can get that works with a Wallstreet Laptop ? Sorry I'm new to the MAC and not sure what I can use. Thanks !view more
Thread How to install from Tiger DVD on Lombard with CD drive
How to install from Tiger DVD on Lombard with CD driveI've installed Jaguar on a G3 Powerbook Lombard, and downloaded XPostFacto 4. I want to install Tiger, but I only have the DVD version, and there is only a CD drive in the computer. Can I install Tiger from a networke...view more
Powerbook G3 M4753 Memory Upgrade QuestionsHi there, I just purchased a used M4753 Powerbook 233 laptop as a cheap introduction to MACs. It came with 64MB RAM. I read on everymac.com that I can upgrade with PC100 144pin memory. My questions are as follows: ...view more
Why does my Lombard power down?I have a lovely Lombard 333, 320MB RAM, with 40GB HD in 2 partitions, Thing 1 is 9.2 and Thing 2 is 10.2. I mostly use it in 9.2 because the Airport likes my Wavelan card and I like 9. If I allow it to go to sleep, b...view more
Which G3??? HELP PLEASE!!I have just obtained A Powerbook G3 but is unsure which one exactly. All I know it does not have a USB socket, Processor Speed: 233 MHz and the Memory (RAM):128 MB How can I find out please? And how can I get it ...view more
3400 Powerbook resolutionHello, after some months waiting on the desk, today trying to start up my old and faithful 3400/180 Powerbook (8.6 OS) I realize that it can only shows a monitor resolution 800x600. If I remember correctly it had some...view more
PB G3 Bronze wont bootI just updated my trusty G3 Powerbook and, now, it will not boot. It shows the Apple screen and ball just spins. I tried to repair it will it with Panther disk but get error message. Help.view more
Sound Recording Problems on LombardI wanted to use Coaster or something like that to record into my Lombard on 9.2. I got a cable that goes from one source (headphone jack) to another (microphone jack). I tried plugging in my iPod and also my iMac G5 a...view more
Pismo freezingHoping someone can help to narrow down where to look to solve this problem. About a week ago, my Pismo (500mhz. 1gb ram, osx 10.4.8) began to freeze after waking from sleep. Sometimes directly after waking, sometimes...view more
Thread Pismo refuses to boot/install os9 from install disk[s]
Pismo refuses to boot/install os9 from install disk[s]hi all, i hope someone might be able to help with an issue me and my pismo have had for a while now. currently i'm running osx.4.9 but i would like to go back to using os9 aswell (make a dual boot) because i have so...view more
Powerbook G3 not booting upI have a 2nd hand mac powerbook g3 series 400Mhz/1MB Cache/64MB/6GB HD/8MB video/dvd bronze keyboard. When i connect the power supply and press the on button it chimes and then goes to a blank screen with a folder in...view more
Thread Upgrade issues on Lombard to OS X 10.4 Tiger using XPostfacto
Upgrade issues on Lombard to OS X 10.4 Tiger using XPostfactoI am trying to upgrade my lombard to OS X 10.4 tiger but it keeps crashing. When it gets to Synchronizing, it starts copying extensions.mkext and then crashes saying there are extension issues of some sort. Anybody el...view more
Thread Pismo sound (speakers/headphone port) cuts out
Pismo sound (speakers/headphone port) cuts outI have a rather beat up Pismo 400 that I got on ebay. When I received it, the sound wasn't working at all, so I replaced the sound board (I figured the original sound board was probably unsalvageable, due to the fact ...view more
Pismo not booting, no chimeHi all, Let me get right to it. I have a pristine Pismo that I have been trying to upgrade in to a "modern" workhorse. Ever since I bought it, it has worked perfectly. Not a single problem. Several days ago I purcha...view more