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    iMac G3 333 Hard Drive Swap

    I recently picked up an iMac G3 333 and ever since when I’ve plugged it in I’ve gotten the “Sorry, a system error occurred”, which restarting did not solve. There was some talk of the hard drive being faulty when I picked it up, so I’m leaning towards getting a new one as a solution. What would...
  2. TonyTiger66

    iMac G3 333 external hard drive boot question

    Hello, I have an iMac G3, 333mhz. It has never been upgraded; it still has just 32mb RAM and a 6GB hard drive. It was running OS 8.6. It basically gets used as a word processor and music player (Cd only). We are very fond of it, but the hard drive has gone down. We have other macs (lots!) but...
  3. K

    Anyone running OS 9 ... Can you help?

    Hi, all, I have a request. I have a file that is created using Quickbooks 4. It is running on a machine with OS 8.6 and I need to bring it into the new world of OS X. Now, there's no easy way to convert the file. One needs to convert the file to Quickbooks 5 first. My PowerMac is not updatable...