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Burn: A Free Alternative to Toast

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2012.07.12 - Leave a comment -

I had some video files I needed burning to a DVD-video yesterday, so started looking around for something free, and I stumbled across a superb little application called Burn.

Pismo: In Many Ways, It Was the Best of PowerBooks

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2012.02.16 - Leave a comment -

The last PowerBook G3 model, referred to as the Pismo, is fondly regarded as the ultimate PowerBook by many, and I tend to agree.

Hacking the Tiger Installer for Unsupported G3 Macs

Adam Geller,  Hacking Your Mac, Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2011.08.31 - 1 Comment -

It is very simple to install Tiger on a G3 Mac that doesnt officially support it. I did this trick a few years ago to get Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger installed on an unsupported Lombard PowerBook G3, and it seems very few people know about it or can get it to work, so I thought […]

Replacing Your Lombard or Pismo Optical Drive with a SuperDrive

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Tech Spectrum - 2008.08.15 - Leave a comment -

This guide shows you how to replaced the optical drive in both the Lombard and the Pismo PowerBook, which uses exactly the same drive bay modules.

Watching DVDs on the Mac

Daniel Knight,  Low End Mac, Mac Musings - 1999.12.09 - Leave a comment -

1999: I watched my first DVD, Blade Runner: Director’s Cut, on a 300 MHz Blue and White Power Mac G3 with a 20″ monitor. It worked, but I get a smoother picture with my DVD player and TV at home.

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