[G4] Upgrading an PowerMAC G4/350 to dual processor problem

[Rick Smykla]

Fred,

Which model of G4 do you have? Some motherboards will not support  
dual processors. See this thread for a short discussion and program  
you can run to check your dual compatibility:
<http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?t=199701>

HTH,

Rick

On Nov 12, 2005, at 11:43 AM, Fred Kratt (Dynamic Energy Systems) wrote:

> I have been using PCs for a long time and recently was given a used  
> PowerMac G4. I was able to get OSX running on it after buying a new  
> hard disk.
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> I tried upgrading to a dual processor given to me by a friend who  
> is a long time MAC user.
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> The problem is that the system will not boot up. I get a message in  
> four languages that says “You must restart your computer…”.  
> Restarting returns the same message.
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> Can anybody help me get started?