on 4/18/04 8:03 PM, Zane H. Healy at healyzh at aracnet.com wrote: >>>>> 1st gen B&W g3--suck >>>>> 1st gen G4--suck >>>>> 1st gen g5--why only one optical drive bay? Sucks. Newer cooler G5 chips >>>>> should solve the problem. Rest is cool. > Well, my 1st Gen G4/450 (so old it shipped with the special G4 > version of Mac OS 8.6) totally rocked! I've never had any problem > with it. > > My 1st Gen G5 2x2 rocks as well, though there are a few things that > could be improved. I could care less about the fact it only has one > optical drive. > > Zane g3 b&w #1...control for only one drive, poor firewire control g4 #1...no agp, middling upgrade paths And yes...G5 rocks. Looking forward to gen 2 n 3 Hey, just my opines.