> There are three major reason for not upgrading a 7200. > 1. Depending on which processor speed you have, the internal bus speed > is either 37.5, 40, or 45 MHz > 2. Any processor upgrade, if you keep the 7200 logic board, has to be > inserted into the L2 cache slot. > 3. Only has four RAM slots > > The absolute best bang for the buck is to get a used 7500. It has a > 50MHz internal bus, daughter card slot for the processor, and eight RAM > slots. It also looks like a 7200.
I don't think they want to spend any more money on an older Mac. They just want to set me up a workstation and I have the choice of "old-school" IMac, or a upgrade for the 7200. I prefer the upgrade to the IMac. __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- 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> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; 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 Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
