They're identical. On the cards that were originally 500, you can run 
your cache at 200, possibly 250. On a card that was a 400, you can run 
at 166, possibly at 200, but probably not at 250.

Other than the cache chips rated speed  and the G3 chip speed, they're 
identical.

-Hal
On Monday, January 13, 2003, at 08:25 PM, Stephen Bright wrote:

> Is the only difference between the Pismo 400 and 500 in the processor 
> card?
>
> I'm asking because I recently took my Pismo 400 in to Powerlogix for 
> the
> G4/500 upgrade. They ran late on the install, because some of the RAM 
> pins
> were not functioning properly, so they eventually gave up on it and
> installed the upgrade on a 500 MHz processor card, at no additional 
> cost to
> me. This lets me run the cache speed at 200 MHz as opposed to 166
> recommended for the 400. Is there any other architecture difference 
> between
> the 400 and 500 that anyone is aware of?
>
> Thanks.
> Stephen
>
>
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