Little bit of Retro - Mac OS 9
My good old G4 DP500, Gigabit (was dead for a long time) was recently revived. I replaced hdd and PSU, even went a bit further and upgraded old Ati Rage128Pro with a flashed ATI9200. Old boy is alive and kickin' again For nostalgic ones…
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- @milanca Published 2009-07-26
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- 6,970 historical reads · 1 curated field notes (from 2 dispatches) · 2009-07-26 – 2009-07-28
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My good old G4 DP500, Gigabit (was dead for a long time) was recently revived. I replaced hdd and PSU, even went a bit further and upgraded old Ati Rage128Pro with a flashed ATI9200. Old boy is alive and kickin' again For nostalgic ones (like myself) some screens:
Ahh yes, Hexen for OS9 ...
Tiger on the same HDD, (soon it will be also a 'retro' stuff).. literally flying with 1.2Gb of Ram.. Some of my favourite games:
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1 technical responses curated from 2 original dispatches
Haha! Thats awesome! ^_^
Good ole' OS 9. There's something called COI (Classic On Intel) that allows you to run OS 9 on an Intel Mac.
If my iBook G4 was working, It'd run panther!
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| Username | Dossier Contribution | Dispatches | Active Window |
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| @milanca | Primary Author | 1 | 2009-07-26 |
| @SaCleoCheater | Contributor | 1 | 2009-07-28 |