I'd suggest skipping the G4's and go for an early G5 model. Pretty
much everything from a single 1.6 up to a dual processor 2.0 can be
had for reasonable prices now. I'd avoid any G5 that has liquid
cooling. It probably won't be very much longer before even the dual
core PCIe models become
--- On Thu, 1/21/10, PM7500 jburke...@comcast.net wrote:
I'd suggest skipping the G4's and go
for an early G5 model.
My experience is different. Maybe worsened by the fact that my G5 is an Xserve
so does not excel in the video department. My Dual G4 1.33GHz Xserve seems to
be much more
I always advise people to avoid the Quicksilver. They seem to be the
ones that suffer dead power supply problem. Particularly the 733mhz
like I have which is now a door stop. Just go on ebay and see how
many you find described as: parts only or won't power up or
powers up then shuts
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Subject: Re: Thinking about a quicksilver...
Date:Mittwoch 20 Januar 2010N
From:Christopher Icha the_i...@yahoo.co.uk
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
I always advise people to avoid the Quicksilver. They seem to be the
ones that suffer dead
Mine is 2002 with a 933 MHz and some added memory. It works well. I am not
an expert though.
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From: Dana Collins dlcatft...@verizon.net
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To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
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On Jan 20, 2010, at 9:20 AM, Mac User #330250 wrote:
I've heard that before a lot from different sources. But why is that?
I recieved a QS 2001 733 a year ago or so and upgraded it to be a
Dual-800
with no problem at all. The system board is okay as is the power
supply. At
least until
I have 3 quicksilver door stops I would be happy to sell, up to and
including a 2002 dual 1Ghz. Recently I purchased a MDD dual 1.42 Ghz
on ebay and it performs like a dream. I never nothing but problems
with the quicksilvers and I maxed out the ram, hard drives and the
fastest video card, a
I always advise people to avoid the Quicksilver. They seem to be the
ones that suffer dead power supply problem. Particularly the 733mhz
like I have which is now a door stop. Just go on ebay and see how
many you find described as: parts only or won't power up or
powers up then shuts down
.
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From: Christopher Icha the_i...@yahoo.co.uk
Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 4:07 AM
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Thinking about a quicksilver...
I always advise people to avoid the Quicksilver. They seem to be
the ones
Down load Mactracker and it will show you a picture. Mactracker is
shareware and an excellent reference
On Jan 19, 2010, at 10:24 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote:
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: Thinking about a quicksilver...
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Subject: Re: Thinking about a quicksilver...
Date:Mittwoch 20 Januar 2010N
From:Christopher Icha the_i...@yahoo.co.uk
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
I always advise people to avoid the Quicksilver. They seem
On Jan 20, 2010, at 4:47 PM, mlitwin3797 wrote:
I don't know much about Quicksilvers,only my own whish is a
desktop. Did they make quicksilver's in a laptop?
No. Quicksilver is the code name for a particular line of Apple
PowerMac G4-based desktop systems.
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Bruce Johnson
On 1/19/10 8:18 PM, Jeffrey Engle of macgu...@gmail.com sent
After adding up the dollars to put this MDD together, I'm wondering
what the best quicksilver would be? I'm looking at 800mhz systems on
ebay for around 100 dollars? sure they're only 800mhz single
processor systems, but I can
The next question is, is there any differences in the cases between
the 2001 and the 2002? ebay has lots of them but rarely do they tell
you the year? is there a way to tell from just looking at it? Jeff
Dont think there is ... cases are the same.
Get a copy of Mactracker ... perhaps the
On 1/19/10 7:24 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote:
The next question is, is there any differences in the cases between the
2001 and the 2002? ebay has lots of them but rarely do they tell you the
year? is there a way to tell from just looking at it? Jeff
Per MacTracker, the QS (2001) came with a 733,
On Jan 19, 2010, at 10:44 PM, Bill Connelly wrote:
Get a copy of Mactracker ... perhaps the eBay-er will give the
serial number:
http://www.mactracker.ca/
Meant to say Model Number.
If the ad doesn't say Quicksilver 2002 somewhere, it probably
isn't ... as someone else said, the 2002
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