[G4] G4 450 Harddrive Question

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If your Zip drive bay (under the optical drive) is vacant, you can sneak another HD in there, too, but you can't secure it.  The PC master/slave configuration applies.  I have a QuickSilver 2002 and use the Cable Select config.

Nate

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From: "O'Brien" <obgraph at hiwaay.net> 

> On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 05:33:07 -0800 (PST), Rob Marles wrote: 
> > Can anyone tell me how many drives the controller will support in a 
> > G4 "Sawtooth" AGP PowerMac (I think I've described the model right, 
> > has a Gigabit Ethernet card as well) 
> > 
> > Will any IDE drive work (ie an old 40gb Western Digital pulled from my PC?) 
> 
> The stock model will accommodate two internal drives. There is space inside for 
> at least two more drives, but you must add a PCI card to plug them into. 
> 
> AFAIK, your old PC drive will work fine. (I've never done this, so am not 
> certain.) 
> 
> And you can add external drives (Firewire or USB), of course. 
> 
> 
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> 
> Brien O'Brien 
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