[G4] FireWire CDRW/DVDRW

Jim Reamer jna1322 at mac.com
Thu Jul 17 09:18:29 PDT 2003


Thanks everybody,
    I think I'll take that plunge right now.

Jim

On Thursday, July 17, 2003, at 12:00  PM, CJ Scaminaci wrote:

> Yes it plugs right into the PCI slot. Its called the Cresendo I 
> believe. It also has more memory slots available on the card. Great 
> deal!
>
> CJ
> On Thursday, July 17, 2003, at 09:14  AM, Sean wrote:
>
>> Are you saying this plugs into the slow PCI slot? And if so, can 
>> those be
>> plugged into say a G4? That would be kind of fun. =)
>>
>> The ones I have seen I thought plugged into the L2 cache slot since it
>> would be a lot faster.
>>
>> I am assuming that it is not a daughtercard upgrade like the rest of 
>> that
>> generation of machine since that is not possible without a different
>> board.
>>
>> Im just trying to clarify.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, CJ Scaminaci wrote:
>>
>>> Right Sonnet does make an upgrade card for the 7200. PCI very easy to
>>> do. XLR8 also makes one.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, Jim Reamer wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Sean,
>>>>> Actually, Sonnet makes a pci card for the 7200. But thanks.
>>>>> Jim
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, July 17, 2003, at 08:35  AM, Sean wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> 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.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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