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    How to reinstall OS9 on Graphite iMac DV SE 400?

    Try waiting for 15 min(Like Deltamac said, USB 1.1 is not the best transfering bus). Also, are you trying to boot from the restore discs or the retail OS 9 disc? This is vital to what we are talking about!
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    Help with getting iMac G3 Setup for Internet Cruiser?

    Hello. Yesterday, I upgraded my iMac G3(Summer 2001, latest one) to Mac OS X 10.3 Panther. Every thing works perfectly. So I decided now it's ready for getting on the internet. This guy gave me all his Mac software. In there, was an installation disc for Microsoft Office for Mac 2004. I...
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    Am I installing Mac OS 9.1 correctly?

    Thanks! It turned out my iMac cannot boot from OS9.1, except from the grey discs. I found a disc and installed my firmware and now I'm on OS X 10.3 Panther!
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    How to reinstall OS9 on Graphite iMac DV SE 400?

    I've got it! Did you install Mac OS 9 Drivers while installing OS X? Here's how you do it: 1.Turn on your iMac 2. Insert your Mac OS X CD(10.2 and up) and hold down C 3.The installer will open. Choose your language and click continue. 4. When you get to the welcome screen, go up to the...
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    Am I installing Mac OS 9.1 correctly?

    Hello. Today, I got several old Mac OSes(X10.2-10.3) OS 9.1 OS 8.6, OS 8.1, And a ton of system 7 disks, even a Mac OS 3 floppy! Well, as you know, I need Mac OS 9 to update my iMac G3's firmware. I put the disc(Which I'm pretty sure it's a retail, since the PDF said nothing about having another...
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    mac mouse

    Well, Illegal downloading caused the problem, huh? Well, I hope you know that not paying and downloading illegally is bad. Now we have to somehow try to pinpoint the problem. Did the battery fix the problem?
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    mac mouse

    Wait, so you just did it with the same results?
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    mac mouse

    Just do the things that triggered it. Hopefully this will be the end of it
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    mac mouse

    Yeah, turn it off, remove the battery, plug in the AC adapter, examine the battery, turn on th ecomputer and test.
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    mac mouse

    Ok. So you just don't want to deal with it? I don't want to sound mean but Apple will make you pay a buttload of money to fix it! So now I'll let you decide: Do the battery experiment yourself, or have apple make you pay a lot of money and tell you the battery's the problem? You can run the...
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    mac mouse

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QRTTTXIK0I There's a video on how to remove the battery. C'mon! This is a simple task! it's not like you have the no visible battery design! Anyway, here's the other solution I thought of: If you don't have your grey MacBook discs, really your only DIY way...
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    mac mouse

    Oh yeah, you need a backup drive for the new time machine to work! This is our final chance to fix it before we give it to apple. Before we continue, I need to know a few things: Did you buy the Macbook brand new or used? Did it come with some grey discs? All Macs have a special set of...
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    mac mouse

    Yes, if you did a direct upgrade. If you formatted the HD(erased it), it won't.
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    mac mouse

    you can try time machine(sort of like System Restore for windows but all GUI-Fied and Mac-y) to set the time back to before you installed lion to see if that fixes the problem. Did you download Lion legally or illegally(just a question. Not meant to be offensive)?
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    How to do firmware update to iMac G3?

    No she dosen't:( But I went on craigslist and found a copy of 9.2 for 20 bucks in my area! I'm going to call tomorrow, but I'm very happy:)
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