Check out www.xlr8yourmac.com . People are reporting pops and clicks with g4 upgraded beige g3s, using logic. I have not had this problem, although my machine is flaky with the g4. It doesn't perform well for music either. interesting. kj.
>I have a Desktop Beige G3 233 (rev 2), 768MB Ram, 120GB and 40GB internal IDE hard >drives (master/slave), TDK 40/12/48x CDRW, 6MB VRam, and OS 9.2.2 >I recently upgraded my processor with a Zif G4 450 with Altivec/Velocity Engine >support. When I use Powerlogix Altivec Enabler (in Extensions) with Logic Audio or >iTunes I get pops and clicks. If I disable Velocity Engine support from within >Logic the pops and clicks go away. iTunes deosn't seem to have a way to disiable >Velocity Engine so the only way I can get the pops and clicks to go away is if I >boot without the Altivec Enabler extension. Note: the pops and clicks show up in >mp3's I've converted from AIFF with iTunes, and they go away when Altivec is >disabled. >My Question: >Should I return my G4 450 upgrade and exchange it for a G3 533 at the same price? >Am I just waisting my G4 with Altivec if I primarily use audio applications that >don't work well with it? I also use i-net browsers, text editors, and occasionally >photoshop. I don't use OS 10.2 much at all. >Thanks >-- -- 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> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; 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 Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
