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<br><div><div>On May 9, 2008, at 1:12 PM, Linda wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"> <font face="Calisto MT"><span style="font-size:14.0px">On 5/9/08 12:54 PM, Jon wrote:<br> <br> </span></font><blockquote type="cite"><font face="Calisto MT"><span style="font-size:14.0px">However, the Quicksilver model, for example, would require a <br> converter, as would the current Mac Pro. Apparently. (Both <br> specs say 100-120 volts or 200/220-240 volts; the "or" means, <br> to me, that a converter is required in 220 volt countries. So the <br> pro models vary.<br> </span></font></blockquote><font face="Calisto MT"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><br> I had a Quicksilver (PowerMac G4 dual 800) and there was a switch on the back to select your voltage. No converter needed, you simply needed to choose your voltage with that switch. See page 8 of the Setup Guide. <a href="http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=50018"><http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=50018></a><br> <br> </span></font><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_</div></blockquote><br></div><div>I am *NOT* an expert in this area... but I think the main issue is 50 vs 60 cycles. The 110 and 220 is easily done (like you said) a flip of a switch (provided there is on).</div><div><br></div><div>Ed</div><div><br></div><br></body></html>