No idea about the PowerComputing card, but SmallDog has a G3 daughtercard that will work for only $125.
If you can format with the Apple drivers, I would recommend you do so. Any benefit FWB may have to offer is outweighed by the hassle if you upgrade your OS, etc. On Monday, October 1, 2001, at 07:46 PM, chris borger wrote: > I just bought a 8500/120 for nothing > I guess its because it has no processor card/hard drive/floopy drive/ > But it has AV and I'm excited about this concept. > So I need to know about these two items > Processor Card > 661-1157 > 661-0925 > > Which one do I look for, for cheep, and is one of these card numbers the > original 120 MHz. > Somebody tell me where I could fine a cheep good upgrade card , maybe > one of > you good people have one that you can part with? > I have a friend that has a daughter card from a PowerComputer, 200mhz, > will > this swap out with a 8500? > I will be using this machine for Video, don't have DV or Firewire > equipment > And another note I've been told that I should Format with FWB...? > I hate using FWB, is this really the best conditioning for a hard drive, > Once your committed to > FWB that's it. > Somebody explain why we have different formatting? What advantage do you > get? -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
