In a message dated 1/31/05 10:48:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >On Jan 31, 2005, at 10:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Evening all..... >> >> Just upgraded a friend's G3/300 Beige tower with a Sonnet G4/700. Nice >> improvement. Now I have his old G3/300 ZIF and heat sink laying around >> and wondered if it would work in my sister's Beige G3/233 desktop. >> Seems like it would be a nice little bump up in speed for zero outlay. > > > >will work fine for ALMOST zero outlay. You will need to remove the >jumper block on the motherboard and place individual jumpers to set the >speed. See: >http://eshop.macsales.com/Tech/Load_Page.cfm?page=beigejumpers.html > >for how to set the jumpers. You should be able to overclock the 300 to >333 with no ill effects. > >The almost zero outlay is for the jumpers. you can probably get them >off the swap list for the just over the cost of shipping. I got some >for free, just for asking, at my local pc shop. > >HTH, >Len
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