Just got a dual 2.3 GHz G5 from a friend who had it in his basement. I got it home, booted it up, and everything works. However, I'd like to take it apart, give it a thorough cleaning, and put new thermal paste on the CPUs and Northbridge. I've googled but haven't found any specific...
Dear colleagues
A few days ago, I had the opportunity to get a Power Mac G5 4 x 2.5 GHz for free. Since I work as a graphic designer, I like to «rescue» older Macs and make them running like new.
As I never worked with a G5, I have a few questions…:
• Can I run a 1 TB SSD in this Mac?
• Are...
Hello everyone. It's been a (very long) while since I've logged onto MacRumors, but I have a question regarding a PCI USB card.
I have a PCI USB 2.0 card that is made by NEC and has an NEC chipset in it, and I was wondering will it or should it work in a Power Mac G4 MDD model? Everywhere I...
Hi all,
I have a dual 2.0 G5, it sat for a little over a year but the last time it was hooked up it worked just fine and never really had any issues until now.
It starts up, chimes. and thats it. No video. I can hear hard disk activity for a couple seconds, my display light turns green for...
hello,
I am still a PPC G5 user but not for long as i bought a macpro 1.1 (2.1) model, used, recently.
I have a cinema 21" display and use D65, 1.8 gamma for ages.
I mainly set this gamma for prepress applications and worked ok insofar.
I do though change my workflow, adding more video to my...
Hello,
I need to use my PPC G5 2ghz machine and my recently bought macpro 1.1. (2.1) with osx lion (insofar)
to access Internal hdd data, usually photos etc, on various hard drives installed in these machines, so i can
synchronise them manually.
I have 1 monitor only.
How can i connect my i.e...