[G4] G4--prices OS9/Classic?

Brian Lim/EchoGrafika brianlim at qinet.net
Sun Jul 27 10:34:35 PDT 2003


I am confused. Apple Store sells that Dual 1.25 OS 9/X boot for over $3K.
Kunga, where'd you get your price info ($1599) of the Dual 1.25? Curious.
-- 
Kind regards,
Brian 

> From: Kunga <Kunga at FutureMedia.org>
> Reply-To: "Power Macintosh G4 List" <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 03:25:12 +0800
> To: "Power Macintosh G4 List" <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: Re: [G4] G4--prices  OS9/Classic?
> 
> FW800 boot only OS X Macs include Classic 9 but will not boot 9
> natively. Most 9 apps run in Classic perfectly. You will still have to
> pay a little more to get the FW800 models. But you could easily add a
> FW 800 PCI card to the cheap dual 1.25 MDD @ $1599 to have that
> capability. That is the best deal. A FW 800 PCI card is going to cost
> you less than $50.
> 
> kunga10 (AIM)
> 
> On Wednesday, July 16, 2003, at 12:03  PM, Ron Michael wrote:
> 
>> I'm still confused about the "boot only OSX" Macs. Do these have
>> "Classic" mode? If yes, can I continue to use my OS9 applications even
>> though I've booted in OSX? But I also want the 800 firewire port
>> realizing though, I can't have everything. I don't know what to do but
>> can't afford the G5.
>> Thanks.
> 
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