I see a good speed hike with InDesign and Photo Shop. Usually the processor upgrades for the Quicksilver are so expensive I haven't even considered them, but recently got a good deal - $50 - which made it reasonable. Paul Riemerman
On Nov 6, 4:56 pm, glen <glenst...@yahoo.com> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: par <prieme...@q.com> > > > I just upgraded my 933 Mhz Quicksilver 2002 with a 1 Ghz dual > > processor. It was much easier than I thought it would be, based on > > installation instructions I picked up on the net, implying you're > > almost certain to bend the processor pins/wreck the upgrade processor. > > I just took special care to pull the old processor straight up, and > > not force in the new processor. > > > Anyone you got the idea it's not an upgrade to try without extreme > > skill stop worrrying. > > I have a recently purchased 933 Mhz Quicksilver 2002. Just curious as to how > much of a noticeable speed increase you see with the dual 1 GHz upgrade. I > have been thinking of doing a processor and video card upgrade on the cheap. > Any recommendations on a video card upgrade? > > Not worried about the installation, as you stated be careful with the pins. > And I always use grounding strap to prevent any fatal static discharges. > --glen -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list