---I agree. The ATA 133 from Sonnet is the way everybody should go. The 120G drive was cheap from ebay, the PCI card was a little pricey. Installation was easy. It's as least as fast as my Western Digital firewire drive.
"J.S. Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 4/17/04 11:04 PM, jason zwiefel at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi! So I had asked last week about the worth of my > > Peece o Crap, had a few folks tell me it would > > probably be better to part out. I wonder maybe if > > some of the components would be fittable in my > 7300/G4 > > 350 mhz maxpower. Specifically I was wondering > about > > the IDE 10g HD and ATI Rage pro card (8mb). With > the > > IDE drive, what kind of adapter is available, and > how > > well do they run, stabilitywise. Also was > thinking > > about a pci USB and/or FW card. Running with 8.6 > > w/~200 mb ram. Can I use USB 2., or am I stuck > with > > using USB 1 cards? > > Tanks much. > > Jason > > > If the 7300 was a 200Mhz. originally, you've got a > 50Mhz. Bus Speed. Good. > > The Vid Card would need to be flashed to Mac if it's > do-able. > > The 10gig drive, is it ATA 33 or 66? MAybe 133? > > Sonnet made a 66 and makes a 133 card for IDE > drives. My recent experience > with drive cards is it left me impressed with the > speed boost. > > I used an FWB SCSI Jackhammer in my 8100 with a > SCSI-2 drive. Radius Le Mans > vid card and a MAxpowr 266Mhz. acccelerator. > > Never seen those startup icons dance across the > screen THAT fast before. > > > Jeff G > > > -- > 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 -- 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
