I upgraded my B&W with OWC's G4/500 overclocked to 550 and its worked perfect for 6 months now. I believe its $259.00. It is ( I just checked there website)and they are now selling it as a G4/550 ZIF.
Dave C On Thursday, July 25, 2002, at 05:30 PM, Bill Bradford wrote: > Recently bought my first "Tower" Mac, a G3 Blue and White (ordered > a 300/128/10G/CD/USCSI). I've been using a G4 Cube running OS X (first > 10.0 now 1.1.5) for almost a year now. > > The G3/300 is a bit slower than I'd like, so I'm considering CPU > upgrades. > > However, I'm debating between a 500Mhz G3 and a 350Mhz G4. Both run > around $199-250; both have 1M of L2 cache. > > Most of what I'll be doing with this system is scanning and minor > photoshop > work. I'll have at least 768M of RAM, and a fast IDE hard drive > (7200RPM). > > Suggestions? Comments from people who have upgraded their B&W G3s? > > Bill > -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
