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    iMac G4 800MHz linux install issues

    All, I'm trying to install Adelie linux onto a 800MHz iMac G4. This has a Geforce2 MX. The issue is that when booted from the media, be it dvd or usb, the text is briefly orange on gray background, and changes shortly after to purple on gray background. Very annoying to read. Even more annoying...
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    SE/30 ROM replacements issues + power cable connector name

    All, I got a new Purple ROM SIMM for my SE/30. I have quite some issues with that combination. The ROM SIMM itself works ok, as tested in a IIci. But apparently when inserted in that SE/30, the computer freezes at "welcome to Macintosh" and the boot process goes that far only if I manage to...
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    IIci cache card - three tone chime

    All, I have a recapped cache card for IIci, but that won't work. When inserted and powered up the computer chimes normally and then there is a three tone chime. Then is .. nothing. An audio file is attached for reference. I have read that there are plenty of issues with these cache cards. I...
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    G5 7.2 DP won't boot

    I just got this one. Excitedly set it up and turned power on. Aaand it won't boot. Symptoms power led is lit when button is pressed, it goes off right after fans do rotate slowlishly. fans do rotate at full speed when the plastic cover is removed. Also a red led is lit on the logic board. Both...