On Jun 13, 2011, at 1:00 PM, Heather Cotter wrote: > Hey, > > So I'm pretty much building a Leopard-capable machine from scratch at > this point. (First time doing so with a Mac! Only Frankensteined PCs > before.) > > Can anyone tell me whether this would be compatible with a G4 M8570 > logicboard? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250822734647 > The seller didn't know, and while this website > (http://www.dvwarehouse.com/Multiprocessor-Module-N5-for-Power-Mac-G4-1Ghz-Dual-820-1310-A-661-2730-p-36868.html > ) says it is, their customer service is so blatantly clueless in > response to any and all questions, I'm reluctant to trust it.
Per this : <http://support.apple.com/kb/TA25585?viewlocale=en_US> and given that the model # you specified falls between the two explicitly labelled Mirror Drive Door models, I'd say yes. Actually I think the CPU modules are interchangeable among all of the models listed there. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- 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
