<DIV>i'm new to the group (and to macs). this forum is a life-saver! i wanna thank everyone for their responses and assistance.<BR><BR><B><I>Kevin Willis <res19rmg@verizon.net></I></B> wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"><BR>On Jan 4, 2005, at 9:56 AM, Richard M. Kriss wrote:<BR><BR>> Thanks to several on this list that recommended a processor upgrade. I<BR>> purchase the Other World Computing (OWC) Mercury Extreme 1 GHz <BR>> processor.<BR>> The shipment and sales support was great and the installation was a <BR>> snap.<BR>> The old G4 is much more responsive now and I see less spinning discs. <BR>> The<BR>> big change was noted in iPhoto and that change alone was worth the <BR>> cost of<BR>> the upgrade.<BR>><BR><BR>> Dick<BR>> G4 AGP 1GHz<BR>><BR>><BR><BR>I have a 400 Mhz Gigabit G4 that I upgraded with a 1 Ghz Sonnet Encore <BR>CPU. It was quite a boost, but I think I noticed more of an <BR>improvement after I upgraded the video card. I had a PCI Radeon 7000 <BR>that I replaced with a AGP Radeon 8500. Just food for
thought.<BR><BR>Thanks--<BR><BR>Kevin<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>G4 mailing list<BR>G4@listserver.themacintoshguy.com<BR>http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR><BR>Hotep a.k.a Hustle Simmons <br>C.E.O. SKINNYMEN PRODUCTIONS <br>404-294-7165 <br>info@skinnymen.com<br>WWW.SKINNYMEN.COM<p>
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