[G4] Swapin chips?

[Ryan Fleming]

Well I have a 300mghz G3 in the beige and I'm gonna put in a 366mghz from a
blue and white not mush difference but anything is better do I still need to
switch stuff? I've never done it before?

On 6/25/03 6:23 PM, "Vernon LeMoignan" <arrow at oanet.com> wrote:

> Ya I think so.
> 
> the only thing you may have to change is the switch
> settings on the motherboard which effect the processor multiplier.
> This is because of different bus speeds. For example, If you put say a
> 400Mhz G3 from a B&W without changing the switch settings on the
> beige it would run at 265 Mhz. If you set the switches right you should
> be able to get the full 400Mhz.
> 
> 
> Both should be zif processors.
> 
> If you look on sites like Other world computing, The upgrade cards for
> the beige G3's and the B&W G3's are the same, which to me means there
> interchangeable.
> 
> 
> On Wednesday, June 25, 2003, at 09:08  AM, Ryan Fleming wrote:
> 
>> Do you have to update anything or change anything or is it just as
>> easy as
>> plugging it in?
>> 
>> On 6/25/03 10:36 AM, "Vernon LeMoignan" <arrow at oanet.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> yes.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wednesday, June 25, 2003, at 08:33  AM, Ryan Fleming wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hey can you take a processor from a blue and white G3 and stick it
>>>> in a
>>>> Beige G3? Just wondering?
>>>> 
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