On Nov 11, 2008, at 12:46 AM, Stephen Dickinson wrote:
> > Hi all, > > So I just got my hands on a 500 MHz Pismo and it's just great. I just > have a few questions about the machine, though. > > 1) For light usage (web, email, typing papers) with 1 GB of RAM under > Tiger, would I be better off getting the 550 MHz G4 upgrade or a > faster G3 upgrade? Neither...not worth the cost, imo. As is it's good for web, email, typing. > > > 3) How will I know if a certain PCMCIA card will be compatible with > OSX? Depends on the card. PCMCIA memory crad readers will all work. Firewire, most USB2 cards will work, others will depend on the availabilty of drivers. Certain WiFi chipsets have OS X drivers, but beyond that, you know because the manufacturer advertises it. -- Bruce Johnson U of Az College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions don't have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's G-Books list, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
