[G4] Re: G4 DA 533 question

Richard Northouse rnorthouse at wi.rr.com
Sat Feb 3 16:37:37 PST 2007


Todd,

I purchased a card reader like you are discussing from either
Tigerdirect.com  or newegg.com.  Not very expensive $15 range.

Rich



> Todd Naber wrote:
>> Hello Fellow PowerMac G4 owners,
>> I'm using a PowerMac G4 Digital Audio 533 and was wondering if anyone
>> knew if there ever was a add-on drive/card that could be inserted  
>> into
>> the front of my G4 (instead of the zip module) that allowed for media
>> cards? I remember something like this was available/rare, but  
>> can't seem
>> to find any info. Any help would be great,
>> applguy
>
> I saw pictures of a G4 with a media card reader as you describe in an
> eBay auction a few months ago, but I don't know the details.  I  
> think it
> was a standard PC card reader, though, to fit a 5 1/4" drive bay.   
> You'd
> need one of the PC card reader with a cable that's routed out back
> through the PCI cover plates to the rear USB ports, though.  A lot of
> the internal PC card readers plug into pins on the motherboard, and I
> don't think you'd be able to use one of those.
>
> -- 
> Rich

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