Thank you Geoff, I understand but unfortunately I cannot download onto a machine with the correct operating system. If I can prevail on you to send one to me I...
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Das Dampfschiff Imper...
dasimperator
Oct 18, 2007 3:11 pm
Anyone know how to shut down a Macintosh running OS9 that stuck in that interrupt mode that doesn't involve turning off the power strip? Every so often I tried...
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Richard Schmauss
rickschmauss
Oct 18, 2007 5:57 pm
Hi, I'm a little rusty on OS9 (runs dormant on all my Macs) these days, but my guess is you system is a tad corrupt. Might try a clean install and see if...
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Das Dampfschiff Imper...
dasimperator
Oct 18, 2007 9:57 pm
It rarely happens so I doubt think reinstalling they System would make any difference. I just want to know if there's a way to get out of the interrupt mode....
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Len Cole
lj_cole
Oct 18, 2007 10:20 pm
It's been several years for me as well, so I hope I am remembering this correctly. The programmers39; "interrupt screen" should have a ">" character as its...
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J. Ismael Ramírez P.
ismaelramirez
Oct 18, 2007 10:34 pm
Do you get the ">" sign in the interrupt mode? If you do, type the sequence: A9F4, return/enter key, G 0 (G+SPACE+ZERO), return/enter key. Or simply G 0...
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Das Dampfschiff Imper...
dasimperator
Oct 19, 2007 7:32 am
That's the screen I was talking about. Now I'm tempted to find a way to get into interrupt mode just to see if that works... ... (G+SPACE+ZERO), ... badly ... ...
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J. Ismael Ramírez P.
ismaelramirez
Oct 19, 2007 9:30 pm
You get into interrupt mode pressing the command/apple key and the power key together. I've done it when a computer freezes, and that's the only way to ...
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neo vartan
neovartan
Oct 19, 2007 10:07 pm
I feel like there are certain (uncommon) circumstances that can throw up the debugger window on their own, I don't remember exactly how but there are a few...
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J. Ismael Ramírez P.
ismaelramirez
Oct 19, 2007 10:27 pm
Thanks for your clarification. I had misremembered the key sequence SM 0 A9F4 (which I used hundreds of times when my Mac crashed) and only recalled the last ...
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Das Dampfschiff Imper...
dasimperator
Oct 20, 2007 10:37 am
Thanks for the info everyone. I'm guessing the main reason why I get into the interrupt mode is that when I force quit something I don't hit all four buttons...
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tjmahan831
Nov 10, 2007 2:48 pm
Hello everyone I am reviving an old G4 with Superdrive to do some audio/video work. I have a copy of Toast Titanium V. 5, and I have been searching for the...
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Marion Bates
nulldev1ce
Nov 11, 2007 5:37 pm
Finally found my archive. Posted here: http://www.applerepairmanuals.com/toast_5_updates/ I don't appear to have any 5.1.x updater; let me know if you're...
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Das Dampfschiff Imper...
dasimperator
Nov 18, 2007 5:49 am
Can't seem to be able to get Apple Video Player to be able to recognize that my Mac G3 desktop (running OS9.0.4) has the A/V in/out 'personality39; card. All I...
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Kris Tilford
ktilford2
Nov 18, 2007 7:40 am
... The Beige AV cards require a monitor or a faux monitor in the form of an Mac-to-VGA adapter to be attached to the onboard video in order for the AV card's...
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Das Dampfschiff Imper...
dasimperator
Nov 18, 2007 8:51 am
That didn't work....
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McHugh Frank
madmax_2069
Nov 18, 2007 12:45 pm
I have a Beige G3 AIO (it uses the same mobo as your G3 does). to help me explain things better i will state some of its specs G3 466mhz ATI Radeon 7000 PCI...
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Das Dampfschiff Imper...
dasimperator
Nov 18, 2007 5:11 pm
AV card wasn't recognised. Was there some sort of mystery driver that needed to be installed with the card? Some Quicktime thing that I didn't get because it...
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Len Cole
lj_cole
Nov 18, 2007 8:49 pm
... If you are using an OS installation which was done on another pre-G3 PowerMac, then yes, you should re-install the OS. It's entirely possible that there is...
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McHugh Frank
madmax_2069
Nov 18, 2007 11:09 pm
i think you A/V card either is suffering from not being installed properly or its screwed up. make sure there is a extension installed and running named video...
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McHugh Frank
madmax_2069
Nov 18, 2007 11:27 pm
also like others said, a OS 9 install from another machine prolly didnt install all of the required extensions needed for the Beige G3 to work properly and for...
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Das Dampfschiff Imper...
dasimperator
Nov 19, 2007 1:40 am
I tried a fresh install on a secondary drive and started from that to see if that'd work. No dice. Video Startup extension is present and accounted for....
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Kris Tilford
ktilford2
Nov 19, 2007 4:30 am
... You've got a monitor or adapter attached to the onboard video? This monitor is shown and recognized in the Monitors Control Panel? Do you have the 4 MB...
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McHugh Frank
madmax_2069
Nov 19, 2007 5:14 am
i didn't think about the onboard video connector being used (since he is using a non AIO Beige G3) like you said it wont do some things with a external monitor...
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Das Dampfschiff Imper...
dasimperator
Nov 19, 2007 9:45 am
Things I did to try to get it to work I took out the monitor card and used the built in monitor port. Didn't work Took out and reseated AV card Didn't work ...
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McHugh Frank
madmax_2069
Nov 19, 2007 1:32 pm
sorry for asking, why are you going to stay at 9.0.4, lockup issues, performance issues, or what ?...
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Das Dampfschiff Imper...
dasimperator
Nov 19, 2007 11:16 pm
Because the one time I tried out OS 9.1 it bugged the hell out of me and kept doing what it felt like doing. Moved all my Applications around to where it felt...
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tjmahan831
Nov 24, 2007 10:05 am
Hello All I am back seeking more assistance. I am searching for a way to play avi's now under OS 9.2.2. Divx no longer has their Classic older version...
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McHugh Frank
madmax_2069
Nov 24, 2007 10:14 am
you might not find divx on the net, but follow this link http://www.tempel.org/divx/ and follow the directions (the divx link does not work) use the 3ivX 4...
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McHugh Frank
madmax_2069
Nov 24, 2007 10:23 am
sorry, i didnt see if the downloads still work or not, it seems everyone has removed almost all of the OS 9 software from the net. it looks like you will have...