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    Can't reboot with new hard drive, need help.

    Alright I found the problem. I put a new DVD ROM and I was able to boot the computer.
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    Can't reboot with new hard drive, need help.

    Can I boot the new drive by Firewire connecting to another Mac?
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    Can't reboot with new hard drive, need help.

    Do they still sell them?
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    Can't reboot with new hard drive, need help.

    Should I use firewire and boot it from another computer? Would that work? Thanks
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    Can't reboot with new hard drive, need help.

    Someone gave me this computer along with a disc that's not original (came from another model). Could that be the reason?
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    Can't reboot with new hard drive, need help.

    Hi, everybody. I just put a new hard drive (western digital 80gig) into my iMac G3 500 MHz. Now when I try to boot the computer using Os 9 disc and holding C down, I hear classic Ta-ta music and then the flashing smiley computer face with ? mark....... I've set the new drive to Master...
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    flashing Broken File after attempting to install Osx

    Someone gave me an old iMac G3 m5521 that runs/ran Os 9. The machine has slot loading DVD drive and Firewire... I tried to install Tiger on it and it rejected it saying that it cannot be installed on this computer. Now when i start the iMac I get this file icon with question mark flashing...
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    Dusting inside iMac G5, noisy fans....

    Thanks guys. Gotta get the can and start blasting.
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    Dusting inside iMac G5, noisy fans....

    has anyone cleaned inside an iMac G5? I think I need to dust my fan as it is getting nosier plus on the back fan grill I found copious amount of sticky dust. Is it possible to open the iMac and do some thorough cleaning without voiding warranty....? any tips? thanks
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    Built-in audio 24 or 16 bit?

    Thank you. I have G5 iMac 2.1Ghz. Ableton Live is the program I am using to record. It is set to 24-bit and 44.1Khz. So I just wonder if the signal is no less than that when it reaches the porgram. How do I make sure? Cheers
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    Built-in audio 24 or 16 bit?

    I like the sound of the built-in preamp but am not sure what sample rate and bit depth is. When I check the "more info" in "about this Mac" It shows formats PCM 16, PCM 24 and AC3 16. PCM 24 is 24bit and g32, 44.1, 48, 64, 88.2, 96 Khz Sample rate. How do I make sure that whatever I record...
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    need to restart computer to resume internet.

    I have DSL with around 5Mg speed. This problem does not affect upload. Download, however, slows to a crawl after about half an hour. The only way to remedy this is to restart the computer. Turning the modem off/on doe not help. Can someone help? Thanks
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    need to restart computer to resume internet.

    Does it ever happen to you? Lately my internet speed would just trickle to 0 and I have to restart computer to restore the internet. I called my provider and they tested it normal when I would test it along with them it would show download speed slower than upload. Can someone help? I have...
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    Partitioning disc

    Thanks guys. I saved the PT on the system drive. But now I have to make use the partition (140 G) I set aside for it. I was able to save sessions on the 3rd volume.
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