[G4] AGP Upgrades

James Asherman jimash at optonline.net
Mon Sep 20 12:46:55 PDT 2004


On Friday, September 20, 2002, at 03:23  PM, S.Stanley wrote:

> Hi,  I own a G4 400 tower with OS 10.3.4 and I am currenty finding 
> that the audio software I am using is really taxing my processor and 
> making my programs crash.  I have over a gig of RAM and about 240 gigs 
> of HD space so i know that is not the issue.  I know there are several 
> processor upgrades out there now for my tower and I was wondering 
> which ones work best.  I am thinking somewhere around a 1.2 or 1.3ghz 
> upgrade.  Anyone have any good recommendations as to which ones work 
> better than others?  Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
> thanks,
>
> -s*
>

Sonnet probably makes the best ones but usually they require some 
software, which can mess you up if your machine has a problem. I have 
had two trouble free.
  I have an OWC mercury and as long as you are careful they work great.
You can set the speed but don't count on too much overclock.
Jim




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