[DuoList] PB 2400 G3 new upgrade card for sale

[Ralph Mawyer]

Wow Ivan, I was just looking over your old take-apart notes on  
mac2400 to see if you broke down the screen....in case Gene could use  
the instructions.

Sorry Gene, he just detailed the case break-down.

Next thing you know Sidney Ho will chime in. ;-)


On Mar 14, 2006, at 7:34 PM, Ivan Drucker wrote:

> Hello old friends, it's been a long time, and I don't really use my  
> 2400
> every day, but I still lurk from time to time.
>
> While moving out of my place, I found something that I thought  
> might be
> of interest to the 2400 community: an in-the-box NewerTech NuPowr G3
> upgrade. I bought it three years ago from Techno Warehouse LLC (who
> appear to be no more, unfortunately).
>
> I remember talking to their engineers and they said they basically
> bought a bunch of defective 2400 cards from Newer when that company  
> went
> down (before they came back), and put new CPU's on them and tested  
> them.
> I remember him telling me that actually they used the copper 333  
> MHz G3
> (even though the card still runs at 240 MHz), meaning this card  
> runs not
> only cooler than the original 240 MHz upgrade, but cooler than the 180
> MHz 603e which came with the machine.
>
> I remember installing this card once to verify that it worked,  
> which it
> did, and then I put it back in the box.
>
> The driver is available here:
> <http://eshop.macsales.com/Tech/FTP/newertech/NUpowrG3v103.hqx>
>
> Part of me is inclined to keep it around as a backup in case my
> Interware card dies one day, but I thought I'd ask to see if there was
> anyone in the community here who it would make happy. If so, please  
> make
> me an offer. (A fair offer, please.) I'll guarantee the card  
> against DOA.
>
> Glad to see you're still keeping the 2400 torch alive!
>
>
>
> Ivan Drucker
> IvanExpert Consulting
> http://www.ivanexpert.com
> (212) 353-3310
> (917) 400-6090 cell
>
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Ralph Mawyer, Jr.
San Antonio, Texas

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