iMac G4 with M1 chip: Success!!! - MacRumors Forums
2021年10月6日 · I've always wanted the iMac G4 since I was a kid and I knew a few people made some hackintosh's with them but I didn't want that, I wanted a real Mac. I always thought about putting the Mac mini internals in it but with intel chips it wouldn't work for a …
iMac G4 USB2 upgraded to SSD and 2GB RAM - MacRumors Forums
2009年2月9日 · Hello, just upgraded my iMac G4 to 2GB RAM and an OCZ Agility SSD. The local computer store had three kinds of PATA-SATA converters, two that plug into the motherboard and one that plugs into the drive itself. The one that plugs into the drive was the one I ended up using as there was not...
World's Fastest iMac G4 - 2 GHz iMac G4 CPU Upgrade
2018年7月1日 · This solution was an NVRAMRC script, that needed to be added to my iMac's NVRAM. To do this, I first applied the NVRAM patch on a PowerMac G4 system that this FW updater was designed for, as it would not run on the iMac G4. Then, I copied the variable it added to NVRAM using "nvram -p" in OS X, then manually set that variable in OS X on the ...
iMac G4 to M1 conversion progress - MacRumors Forums
2017年11月14日 · testing the "brainless" iMac G4, using my MacBook for now. everything managed to fit together just fine with everything ive installed so far being under the optical drive. That leaves the space above the drive for the Mac mini hardware. I may have to remove the stock fan, and probably put the Mac mini PSU on the bottom or side of the dome.
How useful is linux on an iMac G4? - MacRumors Forums
2017年2月27日 · Some 6 months or so ago I saw an ad for an iMac G4 17" 1.25GHz. (That particular USB2 model happens to be my 2nd best iMac 'flavour' after the 20"). It was reported to be in good condition, and as it was cheap, thought if nothing else it could eventually be useful as a spares machine. Went along to see it and found it had Lubunto 12.04 as the ...
iMac G4 15'' to HDMI display conversion - MacRumors Forums
2023年4月8日 · You need: a multimeter for measuring, a hdmi breakout adapter, a molex 12v power supply and an old iMac G4. If your iMac G4 is working I wouldn't do it - keep it running. I only did it because my power supply was broken. Dumbing it down: Remove all components from your old iMac, strip the inverter and TMDS cable and attach the wires to the ...
iMac G4 20'' back to life! - MacRumors Forums
2021年12月30日 · Maybe exchange the display panel with one form a iMac G5 20'' as I read in ersterhernd's thread "Esterhernds iMac G5 (iSight 20 A1145) Project" that those panels are quite the same. Luckily I have an old G5 here to use. Put in …
Imac G4 accessing other devices on network - MacRumors Forums
2024年12月10日 · The version of SMB used by your iMac is not standard and both Tiger and Leopard had issues connecting to SMB shares because of it. Your modern iMac is going to be using SMB 2 and 3 by default. You can connect to the G4 iMac from your modern iMac because even though Apple deprecated AFP, they have not removed it entirely yet.
which os is best for my imac G4 - MacRumors Forums
2013年11月27日 · ok so as most of you know i recently picked up a cheap imac G4 below are the specs for my imac Machine Name: iMac G4/1.0 15-Inch "FP" (USB 2.0) Group: iMac Subgroup: G4 Screen Size (inches): 15 Colour: White Model Identifier: PowerMac6,1 Model Number: M9285LL/A Model Code iMac USB 2.0...
Simple iMac G4 monitor build - MacRumors Forums
2024年8月11日 · My iMac G4 20-in's PSU went about 2 years ago, just after I installed an SSD, too. I've been wanted to fixed it, just getting the PSU apart is a pain, so it's just sat in a box. About a week ago I for a got a text from my fired that he found an iMac G4 at a thrift store for $35. I had him send me a photo and it was indeed a 20 inch.