> I have a 6500/300 as my home machine.  I'm wondering if it's possible and/or
> worth the money to upgrade the processor to G3.
I run a G3/500 in my 6500/300 and it is absolutly fast.

> With only 2 PCI slots and
6500/300 can handle a magma expansion chassis, not so expensive on ebay.

> 128MB RAM limit, I'm hesitant to spend any more money on this machine.   One
That's the real problem, but in os9.1 it is no son restrictfull.

> of the slots contains my Ethernet card.  Is there an alternative 100Base-T
> ethernet that doesn't use the PCI slot?
I use a 10/100 BT Ethernet card in the commslotII port, it is a farallon one
and works perfectly.

Chris


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