Re: G3 Beige Tower Questions

2011-07-12 Thread dc
On Jul 11, 2:23 pm, iainnitro jmikeneed...@gmail.com wrote: I found this group via LEM, naturally.  I was looking up specs on my newly acquired G3 Beige Tower.  I am actually writing to find out if I can replace the SCSI (9 GB) Drive with a nice ATA adapter (and which one I need) so I can put

Re: G3 Beige Tower Questions

2011-07-12 Thread t...@io.com
On Jul 11, 1:52 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: However, the Beige G3's already have an ATA drive. IIRC ones sold as servers came with SCSI drives, but there is an ATA (66 IIRC) port on the mobo as well. If there's no ATA connector you may actually have an old 604

G3 Beige Tower for Sale

2011-07-12 Thread Cynthia Garcia Cintron
I have a G3 beige tower I am selling. Spread the word. Purchased in 2001 but practically new, hardly used, rarely even turned on, works fine. Does anyone know the going rate? Is anyone interested in buying either to upgrade use or for parts? Where is the best place to list it online

Re: G3 Beige Tower Questions

2011-07-12 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jul 12, 2011, at 10:06 AM, t...@io.com wrote: Or find one of the serial ATA cards, so you may get an inexpensive modern drive. Another option is buying a cheap Firewire PCI card and booting from an external Firewire HD which is relatively fast and cheap. -- You received this message

Re: G3 Beige Tower Questions

2011-07-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jul 12, 2011, at 8:41 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Jul 12, 2011, at 10:06 AM, t...@io.com wrote: Or find one of the serial ATA cards, so you may get an inexpensive modern drive. Another option is buying a cheap Firewire PCI card and booting from an external Firewire HD which is

Re: Best wireless card for G4

2011-07-12 Thread admin
Norm, I recommend trying this Panda USB wireless adapter. Read the first review. Great tech service. They even had a special driver for it to work my with G3/700 iBook running Tiger! I've bought the ones without antenna. Now, they even come with antenna. -- You received this message

Re: G3 Beige Tower Questions

2011-07-12 Thread admin
I also had andual ATA card in mine which read as a SCSI bus. As you note, I was able to boot a system and not be sub jetc to the 8 gig rule. On Jul 12, 2011, at 10:10 AM, dc wrote: I have a G3 tower which I still occasionally use, I gave it an ATTO express SCSI card and a 15K SCSI 68-pin

Re: Best wireless card for G4

2011-07-12 Thread admin
http://www.amazon.com/Panda-150Mbps-Wireless-N-2-4GHz-Adapter/dp/B003283M6Q/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8qid=1310517881sr=8-1 On Jul 12, 2011, at 8:47 PM, admin wrote: Norm, I recommend trying this Panda USB wireless adapter. Read the first review. Great tech service. They even had a special driver