[G4] Hello

[CDT]

John Sparks, Have you looked into the ATX power supply option?  Maybe  
Alan could direct you to the pinouts and necessary changes.
Dan


On Jan 15, 2011, at 6:48 AM, Alan Kidner wrote:

> Hi List Members
>
> I'm still on the list too!
>
> I climbed in a skip at work to rescue my Power Mac G4 (FW 800).  I  
> enjoyed bringing it back to life!  Its now fitted with a standard  
> ATX power supply, flashed GeForce 7800GS PC graphics card, internal  
> 250MB zip drive, and a striped RAID set on a Sonnet Tempo card.
>
> The machine runs sweetly most of the time but has two slight  
> glitches.  1)  Occasionally in the summer the CPU temperature gets  
> a little high and the fan kicks in harder and gets a little noisy  
> for a while.  2) Screen flashes on boot-up for about two minutes  
> before settling down to work normally.  I believe this is something  
> to do with the flashed graphics card (but it might also be because  
> its hooked up to a KVM switch).  I have gone where angels fear to  
> tread and edited a couple of kext files (NVDAResman.kext and  
> NVDANV40Hal.kext) but this did not work.  Any suggestions most  
> welcome.
>
> Best regards to all, Alan
> (Leicestershire, England)
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