On May 25, 2010, at 8:12 AM, Larry Stotler wrote:
The 1Ghz chips are still available new evidently. Not a bad upgrade
if you don't need Altivec.
The G3s are still being used in very large quantities in non-Apple
systems, such as routers, etcetera.
Often, a G3 core will simply be
I know that's true for aftermarket G4 upgrades, but I don't think it
is for the Yikes! CPU. The Yikes! uses exactly the same motherboard
only without an ADB port so there's no logical reason why the bus
speed should be affected.
On May 18, 10:02 pm, ah...clem boneheads...@gmail.com wrote:
IIRC,
: Wed, 19 May 2010 08:31:12
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Subject: Re: Blue and White G4?
I know that's true for aftermarket G4 upgrades, but I don't think it
is for the Yikes! CPU. The Yikes! uses exactly the same motherboard
only without an ADB port so there's no logical reason why
Morning list,
Quick (I hope) question.
I have a couple of sawtooth G4's that aren't being used at the minute,
and the cases are pretty bashed up and need a really good clean.
But I also have a couple of smurfs that are in pretty nice condition,
one is the wifes office machine and the other is
No, the bw uses a zif, and the g4s use a socket.
On May 18, 5:36 am, Mike Linnett mike.dogho...@googlemail.com wrote:
Morning list,
Quick (I hope) question.
I have a couple of sawtooth G4's that aren't being used at the minute,
and the cases are pretty bashed up and need a really good
Nope. Completely different method of mounting the CPU. What might be
possible is to transfer the entire guts of the G4 into the G3 case but
that's about all. If any of those G3's are still working you could
consider going on ebay and picking up a G4 CPU from a Yikes! as those
will swap right in to
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Subject: Re: Blue and White G4?
Nope. Completely different method of mounting the CPU. What might be
possible is to transfer the entire guts of the G4 into the G3 case but
that's
On 18 May 2010, at 19:08, Peter Haas peterh...@cruzio.com wrote:
On May 18, 2010, at 9:24 AM, John Ruschmeyer wrote:
A minor caveat on installing a G4 in a BW. Before installing the
G4, you
also have to install a firmware patch which removes the block on
G4s. Also,
based on a bad
