Germain wrote: >Hello, > >I was offered two Power Macs. A 7600/120/64RAM/2gigs or a 9500/328RAM/2gigs >with a little twist: the monitor goes on only after a restart, not on the >initial startup (???) and I don't know the CPU. Both are $200cdn. The 7600 >comes with two monitors, mouse and kb. The 9500 comes alone. I heard that >the 9500 has a very good reputation and is a capable machine. But I find >both machines a little bit expensive. What do you think? > >Merci beaucoup >Germain > > > As great a machine as the 7600 is, $200 is way too much to pay for one with that configuration (unless the monitors are 20" or something). As for the 9500, assuming the problem is simple to fix, it's hard to say. It does come with a decent amount of RAM, but as someone else mentioned the case is a pain. For that price you can probably find a 8600, or even a 9600 with careful shopping and some luck.
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