On Jul 25, 2010, at 12:31 PM, Eric Herbert wrote: > > On Jul 25, 2010, at 1:53 PM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: > >> There is a very slim chance this will work, as it all depends on whether the >> processor is compatible, the CPU bus speed, and if the machine will accept >> it. I tried putting a dual 500Mhz in my other 400Mhz sawtooth, and no luck >> came around. >> >> I'm not saying it's impossible, i'm saying I have had too many instances >> where something like this failed. The warning is, to not waste money on >> something that won't work. try before you buy. > > The Sawtooth machines require a specific motherboard revision to support the > Dual processors. The early boards are not multi-processor capable. >
I assume that Kris's no reply means that the MOBO isn't compatible. This would be a nice upgrade for me because I have the late model pump in my 2.7. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
