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    Strangely named files appear on desktop

    My desktop (PB17 tiger) disappeared completely, but the dock and my desktop picture were still visible. Murphy's Law - I had just finished many hours of work and had not backed up yet. Rebuilding permissions, repairing from Apple CD, rebuilding with Drive Genius, removing finder prefs and...
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    Bury or resurrect G3 minitower

    save the hd (can install as slave in many other newer models), and sell the rest for parts (pc133 ram is still worth something, cards, case w/power supply etc....) to offset the cost of a newer box....
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    unable to open file in Photoshop.

    did you try to open it with 'graphic converter'? it opens a lot of problem files and lets you re-save in a variety of formats including psd and tif that photoshop will read....
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    G-3 beige server freezes

    I had the same thing happen on a 6400 several years ago - turned out to be a thermal problem - it would start and all would be fine until things warmed up... turns out the fan was dead. Put in a new fan for about ten bucks, and worked fine ever after....
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    classic will not update following tiger installation on pb12

    Upgraded 867 PB12 (640 ram) from 10.3 to 10.4.3 . Error message: "There is a problem with updating the Classic specific files. Classic was unable to update its files in "System Folder" on "Hard Drive"" appears after tiger installation. This stops 9.2 from loading. Tiger installation...
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