[G4] Swapin chips?

Ryan Fleming ryan at randallflagg.ws
Wed Jun 25 15:53:07 PDT 2003


Well I thought it was a 350 but when I went into the system profile it said
366 I could be mistaken

ryan

On 6/25/03 6:51 PM, "Vernon LeMoignan" <arrow at oanet.com> wrote:

> ??  I don't think they ever made a 366mhz B&W
> 
> Vern.
> 
> 
> On Wednesday, June 25, 2003, at 04:26  PM, Ryan Fleming wrote:
> 
>> 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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