[G4] Processor Upgrade

Thomas J. Lane tommylane at earthlink.net
Wed Dec 25 21:02:37 PST 2002


Jay,
Thanks for your input.  My machine is a first generation G4 code named
Yikes.  350 mhz PCI Graphics machine.  I was just curious about a speed
boost.  So far the highest speed is 550mhz.

Tom


> Tom-
> I recently (just a little over a week ago...) upgraded my 266MHz Beige G3 to a
> 500 MHz G4 - mine is a ZIF-socketed CPU, not sure what yours is...but mine is
> certainly *much* snappier in performance.  I also put in a new graphics board
> - Radeon 7000 - and that also attributes to the perrfomance upgrade.
> 
> Places for you to start - xlr8yourmac.com and otherworldcomputing.com - the
> first site has lots of data on upgrades, and the webmaster there (Mike) has
> compiled a very good database on upgrades for darned near every Mac you could
> think of.  The second site is about as cheap as any.  You also might try the
> list sponsors here...
> 
> Jay S. Snoke
>



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