Coolies! How'd ya get the ram to 512mb? Amanda
----- Original Message ----- From: "Sid Barras" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 8:30 AM Subject: OS X (10.2.2) successful on Wallstreet > Hi all, > to those who've held back installing OS X on their wallstreet because > of all the naysayers, well, count me as one who's found it to run very > satisfactory. > > I did put in a fast (20gb 5400rpm travelstar) Hard drive, and maxed the > memory at 512mb, but other than that, my 266mhz G3 wallstreet is stock. > > And it is running fine. I did give up a tiny bit of functionality (I've > got to search for drivers that no longer work for some of my older > peripheral, and may not find the), but I also installed OS 9.2.2 on the > other partition of the hard drive, so I'll be able to start up on sys 9 > if I need to use these again. > > There is no question that in my mind the OS X interface is much more > elegant. It takes some getting used to, especially the file handling > and look of the windows. I do also kind of miss all the control panels > and the ability to fine tune things more, but I think I can get used to > OS X. > > Sid B > > > -- > G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > >The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------