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I've tried that, it seems to partition but then its not recognized as a destination for the install.

I have a Power Mac G3 and am trying to install OS X. When I go to select a hard drive, there are none. I formated the hard drive with FAT32, and still no luck. I tried installing OS 9, thinking that I need to update the firmware, but still no luck. Is there anything I should know about hard...

Tried installing OS 9, and ran into the same problems. Tried using different IDE cabels, and still didnt find the drive. Any other thoughts?

How am I supposed to install a firmware update with no OS installed on it? It says it cant be installed from cd.

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No luck. It shows up in the partitioner, and it seems to partition because theres a progress bar then it goes back to the install screen, but when i get to the part where i select the installation drive the only thing listed is the greyed out cd drive(obviously because you cant put an os on a...

Alright ill do that, i was hoping to not have to because last time when i formatted it in my windows machine windows said that my hardware had changed, and i had to reactivate windows. I had to sit on hold for 20 minutes then fight with an indian windows support person i couldnt understand to...

thats what i tried to do but it says partition in use :(

I am trying to install osx on a blue and white powermac G3(384 ram- it should work). I get it to boot from the cd, but the installer doesn't see the hard drive. the partitioner sees it but cant partition it because it says its in use. this hdd doesnt have an os on it, i partitioned it in...

Ah crap, so how do i connect the mac to my monitor?

I got a free powermac G3, but its video output was the wide serial port and all my monitors have the standard 3 row skinnier serial port type. So I got another PCI video card and put it in place of the old one with the incompaible monitor port. But there is no picture on the screen. Do I...