RE; I have a sawtooth,for too many reasons to list my opinion is go for
something newer that will accept dual processors and faster bus speed plus
4xagp over 2x



on 12/26/02 11:32 PM, James S Jones at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> The Sawtooth uses AGP graphics adapters, which is a huge advantage. If
> you're inclined to do so, you could take that up to a dual 1GHz machine
> with a very fast graphics card, albeit at a price approaching that of a
> new G4, and up to 1.5 GB of memory.
> 
> The only likely upgrade in the works for the B&W is a 1 (or even 2)
> processor ZIF card at up to 1 GHz. At least one of the remaining Mac
> upgrade makers is working on such a product.
> 
> The best move would likely be to put a bit aside, regularly, over the
> next year and buy a new G4 or PPC 970 model next January.
> 
> On Thursday, December 26, 2002, at 07:56  PM, Emilio Rescigno wrote:
> 
>> I currently own a heavily upgraded Blue G3 and I am very satisfied.
>> However, I do want more performance from it. Here are my current stats:
>> G4/400 ZIF
>> Radeon PCI graphics card
>> 512megs of ram
>> DVD-ROM drive
>> External CD-RW
>> ZIP drive
>> 9 gig UW SCSI Hard Drive (only thing still stock)
>> 
>> I was considering either sell this rig and buying a Sawtooth, or
>> selling the 400 mhz ZIF and buying a 500 or 550 mhz ZIF. What do you
>> recommend?
> 


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