Get a PwrTwrPro (PTP) and a SONNET G4 card (NOT a PowerLogix, the cause of all my woes). Load the slots with 64MB Dimms and that powerful sucker with it's 6 PCI slots will handle all you wish to do. Plus, As interior accessibility is superior to most other CPUS of the era, it's very easy to accomplish all this.
Otherwise buy one of the new E Macs and max its RAM. RHB -------------------------------- "Michael S. Macdonald" wrote: > > Carl wrote: > >> I would like to purchase the new Crescendo/PCI G4 PCI card for my Power > >> Computing PowerBase 200. > > Chuck responded: > >I thought I had read that G4 processor upgrades would work only in > >PowerTowerPro machines among the Power Computing family. > > I've read that only the PowerWave and PowerTowerPro, both based on the > Nitro / Tsunami Apple mobo's (PM 8500 / 9650) will work with G4 > upgrades...except for RHB's PTP...=) > > >That $400 investment would take you halfway to a low-end iMac. Or, if you > >enjoy tinkering, you could try to snap up a PowerTowerPro, which as > >mentioned is quite capable of running OSX; has 8 RAM slots; has 6 PCI slots, > > Damn good advice that. > > Cheers...Michaelh -- Power Computing is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Power Computing list info: <http://lowendmac.com/power/list.html> 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]> List archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
