> Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 22:46:07 -0400 > Subject: 8500 > From: chris borger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 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. > > 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?
Yes, they work great. If you can find a cheap 521K or larger L2 cache DIMM as well, you may be quite happy with its performance. > 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...? Please don't. Use Apple Drive Setup if possible, or Intech's Hard Disk SpeedTools if not.... -- Gene, a.k.a. G-Man Friends don't let friends do Windows -- 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>
