[G4] Where to get Logic Board/CPU?

[Deling Ren]

Thanks, I got a rough idea now :)

On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Jim Davis wrote:

> You can compare the speed of your machine to the speed of a G4-800 Quicksilver right here-
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> http://www.xbench.com/
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> and this is what they are going for:
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> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2782724723&category=51034&sspagename=STRK%3AMESSE%3AIT&rd=1
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> Good luck! Jim.
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> None are so hopelessly enslaved as those who falsely believe that they are free. - Goethe.
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> On Sunday, February 01, 2004, at 05:09PM, Deling Ren <lg at home.homeunix.org> wrote:
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> >Mel, thanks for your reply. Sounds like I am out of luck :(. Maybe I
> >should consider something like a Quicksilver? How fast (or slow? so to
> >speak :) is a Quicksilver G4/800? I have an iBook G3 700 with 640MB RAM. I
> >wish to have something faster than it. From what I learned these coupole
> >of days, I think that the same logic board supports both single CPU module
> >and dual CPU module, is my understanding correct?
> >
> >Thanks for any suggestion.
> >
> >Deling
> >
> >On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Mel Krewall wrote:
> >
> >>  From my experience you're going to have difficulty getting anything
> >> that recent, especially for cheap. eBay is the best place to look,
> >> although you can patrol pawn shops and swap meets and find one
> >> occasionally. There are some eBay sellers who part out old Macs, but
> >> they know the value of the components pretty well.
> >> Good luck,
> >> Mel
> >>
> >> "It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is
> >> when one is playing golf."
> >> ~ Robert Lynd
> >> On Feb 1, 2004, at 1:35 PM, Deling Ren wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi all, I am desperately wanting to build a system by buying cheap
> >> > parts.
> >> > What I want to build is more or less a PowerMac Mirrored Drive Door
> >> > version. I searched on ebay and found that most logic boards being sold
> >> > are older boards that use PC133/100 memory. Can anyone suggest any
> >> > place
> >> > to get a logic board and CPU for MDD? Thanks a lot.
> >>
> >>
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> XRouter | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers!
> Dr. Bott | Now $139.99      <http://www.drbott.com/prod/xrouter.html>
>
> Dr. Bott LLC   4-port USB Hub in translucent Graphite!
> Dr. Bott LLC   <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ghub.html>
>
> Small Dog Electronics   http://www.smalldog.com  | Canon Digital Cameras |
> --Quicksilver & refurbished G4's arriving daily! |   and Camcorders!!    |
>
> MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879!
> Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
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