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    Rage 128 1080p output in Rhapsody/Mac OS X Server 1.2v3

    Hi all, I'm trying to get a Rage 128 GL from a B&W G3 (transplanted into a Beige G3) to output in 1080p60 in Mac OS X Server 1.2. It does show up as an option if I enable all resolutions instead of just recommended, and it does actually display over VGA, but it is offset way too far to the right...
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    • b&w g3 beige g3 mac os x server 1.2v3 power macintosh g3 rhapsody
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    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
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    Using ATX PSU with beige G3?

    Hi, I just recently got a beige G3 desktop, but the power supply seems to be dying. I heard that these support ATX PSUs but I'm still not entirely sure. I read on one site that you need to change some wires, but on another it says it'll work fine without any mods. Checking the pinouts, pin 18...
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    • beige g3 power mac g3 power supply powermac g3
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
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    Keyboard + Mouse stop work in a Beige Power Macintosh G3

    Hello!! This morning, i was using my mac normally, when for a minute I went to clean the mouse ball, out of nowhere the keyboard and mouse stopped working. when i turn on the mac, the keyboard lights blink normally but it doesn't recognize it. Curious too, I can turn on the mac through the...
    • play134
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    • adf beige g3 keyboard mouse power macintosh g3
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
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    UNBOOTABLE G3 Desktop Beige

    Hello everyone, Picked up today for 10$ a "Apple Power Macintosh G3 300 Desktop". The Guy told me it had some kind of dual boot and had OS X and OS 9 and that it was running everything well so far. The machine has the following specs: 300mhz cpu 2x64MB and 1x 128MB RAM=256MB ATI Rage 128 with...
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    Beige G3 Upgrade Project

    Well after my successful restoration of my $3 PPC G5 mac I did a short while ago, I decided to take a crack at upgrading my "Limited Mac" G3 Beige Mini Tower from 1997 that I found back in 2016. This mac was STILL in it's 1997 stock configuration when I got it. CPU: 233 Mhz GPU: Onboard (no...
    • jm764
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    • beige beige g3 error powerpc upgrade usb
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  6. LarsG5

    Power Mac G3 B&W Floppy Drive

    Hello, I've got a floppy drive taken out of Beige G3 and I'd like to connect it somehow to my Power Mac G3 B&W (best option would be installing it into the zip drive bay). I did some research, but I found no informations that could help me connecting this floppy drive to B&W G3. So my question...
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    • b&w beige g3 floppy g3 macs power mac g3
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
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    Beige G3 Desktop - CPU Upgrade

    Hello, I would like to upgrade the CPU of my Beige 266MHz G3, but I need some info about how to do it. I have a spare 300MHz CPU taken out of B&W G3 (although I don't have any clue if it actually works) and I'd like to install it in my Beige G3. I've recently made some research and I've read...
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    Biege G3 Help. Good startup chime. HDD spins up. No video

    Greetings everyone, new poster here but I have been impressed how this forum community has been helpful in the past and it has definitely helped me out I was wondering if I could have help in diagnosing this problem. While I have done a lot of googling and troubleshooting, I am out of ideas...
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