[G4] FireWire CDRW/DVDRW

Sean picasso at madflower.com
Thu Jul 17 05:35:48 PDT 2003


The 7200s suck to upgrade because the chip is soldered onto the 
motherboard. It is much easier just to replace the whole board with a 
75/76/73 board and then you can get a regular pci upgrade card. 

If you ask nicely I might have an extra one around too. 



 On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Jim Reamer wrote:

> Sandor,
>     If you have experience in upgrading a 7200 let me ask you for your 
> opinion. I'm thinking of purchasing a
> Sonnet PCI upgrade card for mine for under $200. It is to be used for 
> simple games, word processing, and some minor
> surfing in my classroom. Was your experience decent?
> Jim
> 
> On Wednesday, July 16, 2003, at 07:41  PM, sr ferenczy wrote:
> 
> > im not questioning that at all. i just know from experience (7200, 
> > 8500, 9600, beigeG3) that upgraded machine can be very hit or miss 
> > with hardware upgrades.
> >
> > sandor
> >
> > On Wednesday, July 16, 2003, at 01:55  PM, CJ Scaminaci wrote:
> >
> >> IWith the right upgrades Apple machines can be better than new.
> >>
> >
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