Hello, I don't know about questions 1,3, or 4, but my PowerGuide MLB shows that Powerbases have an ide internal connector just south of the scsi internal connector (if looking at the board with the rear to the north). wayne
> From: heyicu2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "Power Computing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 10:11:17 -0600 > To: "Power Computing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Powerbase 180 Hard Drive Question - IDE or SCSI > >> My neighbor just gave me a PB180 "upgraded" to a G3/233 with a 2GB drive. >> I'm thinking of increasing the drive size and using it a s a back up server >> and to stream my MP3s at home. >> >> The drive that is in there now is definitely a SCSI drive, but I have read >> in several places that the PB180 supports IDE drives as well. >> >> A few questions about this: >> >> 1) Is this true? >> 2) If this is true, where can I locate the ide/ata connector (I looked and >> couldn't see one -- but then again, I don't have any idea what one looks >> like) >> 3) Am I restricted to certain types of ide drive types? >> 4) What else should I know about this? >> >> Sorry if these are truly novice questions, but I'm very inexperienced when >> it comes to this stuff. >> >> Thanks for your help in advance, >> Spencer > > I have the same questions for a PC 132 upgraded to a Sonnet G3 500 > > -- > 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> > --> 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]> > List archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- 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> --> 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]> List archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
