Will OS X run OK on a Sawtooth G4/450? The one model I'm looking at only has 128MB of RAM, but I could put my AGP card in it and I would think that would help. With the information given, what do you think would be the best performance upgrade for the money, RAM or processor?
Rad... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 12:57 PM Subject: Re: AGP Video Card? > > AFAIK, That would be the G4 AGP Graphics otherwise known as Sawtooth. > > > -- > Nathan Templeton > G3/300, 8600/300, 7200/120, 6400/180 > OS 7.1 -10.1, Win 3.1 - XP, SuSE, YDL, Mandrake, MKLinux, Debian > Hotel - Tango - Hotel > > > on 2/19/04 10:40 PM, Rad Craig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I currently have a beige G3/233 desktop. I am going to be trading it in on > > a little newer version, probably a lower level G4. Which model first > > offered AGP? The goal is that I want to run OS X and it will NOT install on > > the beige G3...I've tried it. > > > > Anyway, I want to know what you guys suggest for a decent G4 (which model) > > that I can either upgrade with USB and Firewire or that already has USB and > > that will allow me to use an AGP video card. Funds are extremely tight, so > > I'm looking for the best bargain I can get right now. I'm trading two of > > these beige boxes and one iMac in on the G4. > > > > I have a GeForce 2 card in another PC right now, what do I need to do in > > order to get that to work in the G4 I get? > > > > I plan to upgrade the processor in the G4 after I get it, probably to 700mhz > > or higher. > > > > > > > > Rad... > > > > > > > > > -- > 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 > -- 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
