What to do with old Bondi Blue iMac - MacRumors Forums
592. 44. Rochester, NY. Jan 11, 2008. #1. I've got this old Bondi Blue iMac just sitting around collecting dust. I just recently moved my TV and Dreamcast out of my bedroom, so there's an empty spot I'd like to fill. I'd like to put my iMac up in my bedroom and maybe use it as somewhat of a DVD player. Unfortunately, the CPU is only 233 MHz ...
iMac Bondi-Blue Rev. A restoration - MacRumors Forums
Nov 6, 2021 · But, blueberry or bondi, it looks fine in the bondi blue imac. Apple's documentation stresses ordering the older model drive for the bondi blue iMacs, but I found comments from some saying that they used the newer drives in bondi blue iMacs all the time and never got a complaint/call back.
iMac G3 'Bondi-Blue' Project - MacRumors Forums
Newcastle, UK. May 19, 2011. #1. Hello All. I was tidying up yesterday and stumbled across my old original iMac G3 'Boni-Blue' upon turning it on, the screen still works! Knowing that the computer still works i have decided that its going to become my new project. I want the original 233mhz cpu and the rest of its internals kept but the CRT is ...
Boxed Bondi-Blue iMac - Worth Investing In? - MacRumors Forums
Feb 26, 2013 · May 20, 2011. 1,853. 75. Wales, UK. Feb 26, 2013. #1. I've come across an original '98 Bondi-Blue iMac G3 in all it's original packaging etc. for a pretty decent price. It does not turn on - which doesn't bother me too much as it would be more a feature than a utility (however, it won't hurt ripping it open & seeing if I can fix it ). Will a ...
Bondi blue rev c imac (*not* blueberry) - MacRumors Forums
Feb 21, 2006 · So a relative recently wanted to get rid of an old bondi blue imac, and as I had a rev a (due to some flaky component I had never bothered to troubleshoot) I thought I'd take it off their hands and frankenstein the two together into something really usable. I had upgraded mine with a voodoo2...
Help with a rev. A iMac G3 - MacRumors Forums
Dec 13, 2020. #1. I just picked up a stock Bondi blue rev. A iMac G3 (233MHz, 32 MB RAM, 4GB HD) off Facebook Marketplace. In excellent cosmetic and working order, with the original box as well. It is currently running Mac OS 8.1 with System Enabler 1.0. I would like to upgrade it to 9.2.2, but it doesn't seem to want to mount any CDs (data or ...
Bondi Blue G3 Won't Power Up - MacRumors Forums
Jul 30, 2014 · Press the power button, which will then light up orange. 2. I then hear the startup chime, accompanied by the sound of the hard drive spinning up. 3. I will then hear a "click" (much like a flyback transformer powering up sounds like), the power button will turn green momentarily, and then the computer will shut off.
bondi blue is blueberry? - MacRumors Forums
Apr 19, 2007. #3. ok, now to my research and my solution. i bought a blueberry keyboard/mouse off ebay. i took it out of the box, and thought "WTF! this is bondi blue!!", as it matched my keyboard on my bondi blue. so, i was playing with the 2nd rev puck mice, and realized a bondi puck button was smooth, where as a 2nd rev had an indent in the ...
iMac G3 Bondi Blue with Rev. C spec? - MacRumors Forums
Oct 5, 2017 · Hi folks, about a year ago I got a Bondi Blue iMac G3 from eBay, to complement my Tangerine iMac G3 ("5 Flavors", Rev. D). Given the color, I assumed it to be a Rev. A or Rev. B Model with 233 MHz CPU. However, just now I decided to set it up and discovered, much to my surprise, that it has a 266 MHz CPU just like the early "5 Flavors" iMac ...
PLEASE help me resurrect my Bondi iMac - Apple Community
Jun 11, 2006 · A friend gave me a Bondi Blue iMac and he erased the HD so well that I can't get it to start up or boot from a CD. I'm attempting to install either OS 8.6 or OS 9 (to run a bunch of old CD-ROMs that my daughter wants to play with).