[G4] G4 Processor on a B&W G3 motherboard?

s* scart at sympatico.ca
Tue Dec 13 13:50:05 PST 2005


Well, he got the board for free, and here in Canada, a B&W goes for closer
to $150-$200.  If we can get any crappy PC case with a standard ATX power
supply, we will be set.  If we can add my processor, then... Bonus!

-s*

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Philip J Robar" <pjrobar at areyoureallythatstupid.org>
To: "A place to discuss Apple's G4 computers."
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Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 4:29 PM
Subject: Re: [G4] G4 Processor on a B&W G3 motherboard?


>
> On Dec 13, 2005, at 10:00 AM, s* wrote:
>
> > Hi, a friend of mine just acquired a Rev2 B&W G3 motherboard. We
> > are going to try and build him a hackintosh using either a PC case
> > or a mac case (if we can get our hands on one). I have the
> > instructions from here on how to build one of these:
> >
> >> http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/systems/MacinPC_ATX_case/
> >> Blue_G3_to_ATX.html
>
> You do know that you can buy a working B&W for $100 or less, don't you?
>
>
> > I have an extra G4 400 AGP processor.  Does anyone know if it would
> > be possible to add this processor to the B&W G3's motherboard?
>
> I don't remember a reference, but I don't think so.
>
>
> Phil
>
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