![]() Power Mac G4 Quicksilver, Mac OS X (10.3.x), 800MHz/768MB SDRAM/2.1MHz. Mac Mini bricked? No video, black screen. I have been told that I would need the original OS, which they thought was OS9 and then upgrade from that. Of course, it didn't work in either my G4 Sawtooth or my G4 Quicksilver - apparently there's a know issue with those models. Help connecting USB Audiophile w/ Live 4 in OS9 922-4562 PowerMac G4 QuickSilver Front Panel Board (All Models) 922-4562 9.00 : 922-4581 PowerMac G4 QuickSilver Front Blank Bezel 922-4581 12.00 : 922-4572 PowerMac G4 QuickSilver Fan Bracket without Fan 922-4572 10.75 : 922-4614 PowerMac G4 QuickSilver Internal IDE Cable 922-4614 14.00 : 076-0901 PowerMac G4 QuickSilver Single CPU Heat. So I got frustrated and decided to throw money at the 'problem' and bought one of those 50 pre-flashed Sil3114 cards on eBay. time to reflect on our past that got us here :) Get the best deals on Apple PowerPC G4 Desktops & All-In-One Computers and find everything youll need to improve your home office setup at. Mac mini g4 - all possible upgrades and peripheralsĬubase 5 needed(Plus link for sx3, 4 and 6) Unsuccessful attempts to setup M Audio Delta 44 in OS9 This just really has me stumped.Ĭopying OS9 install - where am I going wrong? I was a mac tech independently for a little while after that, so I'm sort of familiar with the solid basics when I can remember them. I even tried unplugging the HDD in case thats truly bad and causing voltage issues with it somehow.Īny suggestions besides flipping over my table and burning my house down?Īlso I use to do desktop support at Apple during the G3 blue and G4 grey days. But I can't see to get it to boot the OS9 disc so that I can install 9 and get on with my life. I know it's loading enough of the HDD to show the grey OSX boot spinning ball. What bugs me is I know the CD works, because it booted and ran the Hardware Test just fine. Spins up, acts like it's gunna boot but shows me the ? image. I tried burning a new OS9.2.1 disc in the event that the disc itself is bad, and nothing. ![]() So I tried to boot it off the OEM OS92.1 disc and I get nothing just the old school boot screen with the ? and sad mac. I booted it off the Hardware Test disc, did the extended test, everything comes up as OK including mass storage. The HDD makes a "wink" (best I can describe it) noise every 30 seconds or so. I've reset PRAM and tried booting off just the HDD that it came with (factory) and it just spins and spins on the grey OSX style boot screen, never gets to the OS. They had it running at some point with a Adaptec SCSI card and Sonnet SATA card with two additional HDDs installed. Even still had the blank discs and stickers. ![]() It came with original CDs including the OS9.2.1 and OSX Upgrade, plus the Hardware Test, and install discs. ![]()
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