[DuoList] 2400c G3 and 2300c Duo Question

Tom and Lisa Peters gionpeters at comcast.net
Tue Dec 12 19:20:30 PST 2006


>Well Dan, I have a iBook with no future ahead of itself, so I think I may
>see what's involved in unsoldering the chip to see how, in turn, i could
>solder it to the mobo of my 2300c duo. These upgrades have been done
>before, right? Unsoldering a 603 and soldering in a G3? I mean arent they
>closely related to each other? I'll see if I can dig up some pinouts of
>each CPU to see if they are the same.

No chance of it working.  The G3 is a BGA package while the 603 is in 
a  quad flat package.  You could design a custom board (I _think) 
that would reroute the signals, but it cant be worth the effort.

Mad Dog


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