Mac Forum / General / Hardware / May 2008

Hello to all,
I've got a G3 Beige OS9.1 and I just bought a flat LCD screen X223W Q
(Acer) wich was supposed to be "plug and play", according to the
salesman.

I have two old 4.3 GB SCSI hard drives which used to reside on early
PowerMacs, and may hold copies of data files I have subsequently lost (old
tax returns, etc.) in transit to newer Mac systems. Is there a way, short of
buying a PowerMac 7100, for me to get at and download those ...

Help I need >> Remote assistance Windows PC to Mac Notebook
Remote assistance Windows PC to Mac Notebook. I have looked around to
see what there is. I just am not sure what is best though.
I currently use Remote desktop from within windows for other windows's

I posted this on comp.sys.mac.system and realized it probably should
have gone to the hardware group. Here goes:
Around 5 I plugged my iPod Nano into my MacBook Pro to charge it. Went
downstairs to do some laundry and came back up about 7:30. The iPod said

I have 6 iMacs; but only one mac keyboard and one mac mouse.  I purchased
several of those PS/2 to USB converters; which convert two PS/2 devices to a
single USB connector.  I plugged them into an iMac running OS/X 10.3.9, but
they did not work.  Any suggestions?  I cannot use a ...

I have a classroom with a dozen G5 Mac Pros running Tiger and we want to
allow them to use a couple of A3 photo-quality inkjet printers and a
couple of flatbed scanners.
I see that the airport base station extreme only has one usb port.

My mouse seems to freeze when I return to my PowerMac (G4, MDD).  After
about 2-3 seconds, it returns to normal.
I've noticed that lately when I return to the machine, I have been
discharging rather a lot of static either into the keyboard or the mouse

I am trying to install dual monitor support on my Mirrored-Door G4
Mac. I installed an additional ATI Radeon 32mb pci card and i do not
get a display. Any ideas?