Jason
From: Bryan Blumer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "G-List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: 54/5500 mobo in 5200? Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 13:51:54 -0600
Hard drive size doesn't seem to be much of an issue with that particular machine. I have a Western Digital 80 GB hard drive in mine and am running 9.1 with 32 MB of RAM.
Kevin O'Grady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12/1/04 12:39 PM:
> In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Kevin O'Grady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: 54/5500 mobo in 5200? > Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 12:44:43 -0500 > > > On Nov 30, 2004, at 9:43 PM, Gene Osburn wrote: > >> Anybody here ever transplanted a 5400 or 5500 mobo into a 52xx series >> case? >> What kinds of mods are necessary? Recommendations? >> >> Pax, > > I have accomplished this task several times. It's a good way to breath > new life into an old machine. Just pull the motherboard and swap. > Everything is on the mobo. It just slides in and out. Drawback.... > MAX ram is 136, not sure what the max size hard drive would be, but on > the brighter side they use the cheaper IDE/ATA drives. Parts should > be very reasonable, and you can equip these units with internal modems > or ethernet and USB with use of angle adapter. > > Kevin
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