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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Thanks. I'd spent quite a bit of time on <A href="http://www.lowendmac.com/" target=_blank rel=nofollow><FONT color=#800080>http://www.lowendmac.com/</FONT></A> trying to determine exactly which model I have. (That's the actual page I pulled sawtooth from)</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">I have the 450 AGP variant...</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">I asked about the hard drives as I only saw the one obvious extra connection point in the case, just never looked further.</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">I do have 1gb of ram, burner, etc. </DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The only hardware thing left I'd be interested in looking at is swapping the CPU for something faster.</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">RE: Tiger, thanks</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">It has OS 9 on it and I wanted to go OS X but I've been hesitant because of compatibility warnings.</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif">----- Original Message ----<BR>From: John Niven <senseamp@yahoo.com><BR>To: A place to discuss Apple's G4 computers. <g4@listserver.themacintoshguy.com><BR>Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 10:15:40 AM<BR>Subject: Re: [G4] G4 450 Harddrive Question<BR><BR>
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<DIV>It's possible to put a third drive where the zip goes, but it will be slow.</DIV>
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<DIV>Also the adverts are correct, you can run Tiger on your old machine (and it will work better).</DIV>
<DIV><snip> <BR>Get 1Gb of ram and you will be supprised at how usable an old Mac is as compared to a modern PC. You might consider a cd burner/dvdrom as well.<BR><snip></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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