---------- Original message ---------- Subject: Re: Why are you (still) using PowerPC-based Macs? Date: Donnerstag 21 Januar 2010N From: Sam Macomber <[email protected]> To: [email protected]
> > You asked: > > > > "So, G-Group: Why are you (still) PowerPC-based Mac users?" > > personally, all about money. If I had some I'd have a new mini as a > home computer not an over worked QS. Most of my gear is hand-me- > down leftovers, right now crossing my fingers I may end up with a > G5 with a bad enclosure switch(HDD fans on high) for next to > nothing ;) since I think the ATA card in my QS has gotten glitchy > and I need that for my HDDs (my smallest is 320GB) > > -sam > I also have a QS 2001 and with the Open Firmware hack I can use a >130 GB hard drive without a problem. Only set-back is that the Mac OS X partition better be below the 130 GB barrier, so you'd need at least two paritions. Andreas aka Mac User #330250
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