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leopard 10.5

  1. vixeko_

    What can I do to install Mac OS X Leopard on my Mac Mini G4

    I recently acquired a mac mini g4 for my collection but the hard drive is empty and I don't have any recordable DVDs on hand. So I tried to install Mac OS Leopard from a USB drive and after several attempts the only thing I could do was make the progress bar advance a little but right after that...
    • vixeko_
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    • leopard 10.5 mac mini g4 mac os x 10.5
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  2. CYB3RBYTE

    Mm 1,1-6,2 Mac Mini 2009 3,1 10.5.X Compatibility

    Hey all, I'd like to get a 3,1 Mac mini to be a bridge Mac of sorts, with it also pulling duty as a shop computer in my workshop for reference materials and a machine to sync my firewire iPods with easily. I'd like to run it with 10.5.X as it was the last macOS that could write floppies / work...
  3. D

    Unofficial MacPorts 10.5 binary repo

    EDIT: I am running an unofficial Macports repo for 10.5 Leopard. This means you can install a subset of Leopard packages via Macports with zero compilation time. While not even close to every port is included (there are over 30,000 available via Macports), I've focused on big ticket items...
  4. PowerPCFan

    Leopard Installer

    I have an OS X Leopard installer on a USB flash drive and I want to copy it to DVD to get faster install speed. How can I clone the installer on the USB and burn that to a DVD?
  5. PowerPCFan

    AWESOME PowerPC trick, thought I might share

    Hi! I have a PowerBook G4 with Audacity 2 (I think) and it has the Digital Audio In port. Really, its pretty simple, but all you have to do is grab a mobile devoce, laptop, compiter, Nintendo, Xbox, anything with YouTube and a headphone jack. Open a good song in YouTube on that device. Then...
  6. P

    Radeon HD cards on PowerPC Leopard using osx86-driver-radeonhd framebuffer driver?

    Hi everyone, Since reading up on some open source framebuffer drivers / injectors for hackintoshes (e.g. Callisto, ATY_init), I've been wondering about the possibility of porting those to PowerPC. While I haven't been able to find the source code for Callisto or ATY_init (@netkas might have the...
    • pc297
    • Thread
    • leopard 10.5 linux powermac radeon hd xcode
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  7. X

    Retail demo software 10.5, 10.6, 10.7

    Hey everyone, I’m currently seeking old Mac OS 10.5 to 10.7 demo software, users or backups of those. Could these files may still exist in the Apple asw? If you have something or you know where I’ll be able too get this software please write me a message.
  8. blackxacto

    Is it possible to run OS X Leopard in a partition of Big Sur?

    I need some documents from an application for The New Yorker Magazine. But it only runs in Leopard. I've never fooled w virtual installations.
  9. Appleuser201

    Who Uses The Roccat Browser? (Leopard PPC)

    On one of my earlier G4 YouTube threads someone mentioned they use the Roccat browser with mobile UA for YouTube playback... I never heard of this browser before. It's a WebKit based browser, like Safari, and also available for iOS and intel. From what I've seen, it looks to be a pretty good...
  10. Appleuser201

    what really is the best web browser for the G4 running Leopard?

    I saw this video (link above) from June 2018 showing 3 different browsers running on a 1.33ghz ibook g4, one of them being the default safari browser which aactually did the best even beating tenfourfox for speed and being able to manage online flash video and even youtube playback. Tenfourfox...
  11. J

    Install Leopard on PowerMac G4

    I've just installed Tiger (10.4) on a PowerMac G4 with 800Mhz. But now I'm looking to install Leopard (10.5) on my PowerMac. I've got the DMG installation file burned on a DL-DVD, but the installation keeps giving the same message that tells me it can't be installed because of my hardware...
  12. BigBIg5

    How to play YouTube in HD on iMac G5 20" iSight

    I have an Mac G5 20" iSight with Leopard installed. How can I play YouTube in HD like 720p?
    • BigBIg5
    • Thread
    • 10.5 720p imac g5 imac g5 20" isight isight leopard leopard 10.5 youtube
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  13. BigBIg5

    Is Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard Safe in 2017?

    I got a iMac G5 20" from a family member. I installed Linux on it but have some problems. I am wondering if Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard is safe to use in 2017? If any vulnerabilities, are there fixes/patches?
  14. iulop

    Best mp3 cd burner software for ppc mac

    What is the best mp3 cd burner for a powermac g4 ? I am currently running mac os 10.5 leopard .
    • iulop
    • Thread
    • dvd burner leopard leopard 10.5 powermacg4
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  15. ReventonPro

    Open Firmware help

    I'm trying to boot Leopard off a USB drive on my Early 2004 iBook G4. Using the command: boot usb1/disk@1,\\tbxi I receive the following information: load-size=0 adler32=1 LOAD-SIZE is too small ok So, I ask, what exactly does this mean? My machine is equipped with only 256 MB of RAM, do...
    • ReventonPro
    • Thread
    • error ibook g4 leopard leopard 10.5 load-size powerpc ppc
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
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