Stupid question I have been meaning to ask on this for years now.. if someone wanted to so thw work.. could't they just replace the chip.. would that work??
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 11:58 AM To: G-List Subject: Re: [G] B/W Rev1 with problems At 11:31 AM -0500 02/08/2006, Mikeal St. Ayre wrote: >On Feb 8, 2006, at 11:19 AM, Macolyte wrote: > >Could it be the revision 1 mobo that i have in the machine? > >Yes. That bus is bunk. I have one, and the only way it runs is with >a pci ATA card. Also, firewire will kill drives and enclousures with >a rev 1. Specifically, the rev 1 IDE controller on the motherboard has a problem with causing data corruptions if there is more than one drive connected. And it has firewire problems - data corruption and early port burn-out. The workaround in each case is to install a 3rd party PCI card. - Dan. -- 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:g-list@mail.maclaunch.com> 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/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.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:g-list@mail.maclaunch.com> 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/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com