Hello, 
Yes, the Sonnet card runs at 66 MHz, right? And don't
forget the internal SCSI-2 connector. I also read that
changing the Rom Dimm might affect the video somehow.
Allmac.com has the 'better' Rom Dimm for US $79.95 !
I'd spend that on a big SCSI or IDE HDD. 
Cheers
George

--- makmac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 8/15/01 10:26 AM wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Rev. 2 and 3 ROMs for beige machines used to cost
> $49 at OWC.
> > 
> > These ROMs are now being sold on eBay for $149
> minimum opening bid, and with
> > a very high "reserve".
> > 
> > 
> If I understand correctly, the main reason to
> install the rev 2 or 3 ROM in
> a Beige G3 is so you can install an additional
> ATA/IDE drive. So wouldn't it
> be cheaper to get a PCI card to handle the addition
> of a 2nd drive? Plus
> wouldn't the PCI card work faster and do a better
> job of data transfer?
> 
> One at Sonnet is MSRP of $99.
> <http://www.sonnettech.com/product/tempo.html>
> Plus it supports 4 drives. Seems like this would be
> the smart way to spend
> your money.
> 
> -makmac
> 


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