[CUBE] Cube upgrades vs. new Powermac

Phil Mitchell pmitchell at databanque.net
Tue Apr 20 15:44:56 PDT 2004


What "hack" are you referring to?? My wife has a Seagate 80/7200/8mb in 
her Cube and I have a Seagate 120/7200/8mb in my Cube - for over six 
months now with nary a hiccup!

pm

On Apr 19, 2004, at 1:41 PM, Chip Everts wrote:

> Hi Cubists.
>
> I started thinking the unthinkable. I might sell my cube. I'm itching 
> for expandability (more hard drive space and less external devices).
>
> But I'm still thinking in the corner of my mind about upgrading my 
> stock 500Mhz cube. I really can't afford a DP G5 right now, so I was 
> looking at the DP 1.25 G4 towers. I'm sure my cube would feel like a 
> new machine with a 1.2  upgrade, new hard drive, and maxed out RAM.
>
> But is it worth it?
>
> Has anyone had consistent success with the hack to allow bigger hard 
> drives in their cubes?
>
> Any thoughts would be appreciated. I'm always willing to look at the 
> cheaper route and/or the most bang for my buck.
>
> Thanks,
> Chip
>
>
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