[G4] which Quicksilver

[Charles Lenington]

John Baltutis wrote:
> On 08/21/07,  <thekirkline1941 at verizon.net> wrote:
>> I purchased my G4 in May of 02. I would like to install a large HD, 500gb if
>> possible. How do I determine if my model can handle this size HD? I purchased
>> it from MacMall. I suppose it could very well have been manufactured before
>> 2002.
> 
> According to <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=86178#bootrom>,
> your machine can't support more than 128 GB HDs. You need a PCI card with
> 48-bit LBA support. Check out your machine's specs at
> <http://support.apple.com/specs/powermac/>.
>


Popular topic on the
http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en

but there are work arounds, like Intech software, etc. search the archives.