If you’re like me, you probably have some spare Mac hardware like this floating around somewhere (in my case, I just decommissioned a Mac mini G4 that ran as a backup server for almost a decade). Apple PowerMac G5 (only a couple models are supported, and MorphOS will only use up to 1GB of RAM, no matter what).Apple PowerMac G4 (nVidia GeForce2 MX and nVidia GeForce4 MX/Titanium cards are not supported, audio supported only with certain models).Apple PowerMac Cube (bundled USB audio hardware not supported).Apple PowerBook G4 (models with a Radeon graphics only).If your monitor is heavy, be sure to use correct lifting techniques when positioning it. Positioning the Computer and Display You can pick up the computer by any of its handles. This chapter contains instructions for setting up your computer and display. I have one around, and I tried to install Leopard on it once, but it was not a success. Congratulations on purchasing your new Power Mac G4 system. Apple eMac (1.25GHz and 1.42GHz models only) The G4 PowerBooks could run Leopard, but those G4 iMacs usually can only run Tiger.Here’s a list of compatible machines, which I scraped from the official MorphOS Hardware Compatibility Page. Fortunately, MorphOS runs on a nice variety of Apple-brand machines from the early 2000s. Step 1: Check hardware compatibilityīefore any Amigalike magic begins, you need to make sure MorphOS 3.5 will work on your system. So here, without further ado, is how you can join the “Amigalike” renaissance-or just play around with a different OS for a few hours.
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