I currently use the G4 to run legacy S/W -- I guess it's more of a hobby machine and not my primary H/W.
I do have a lot of audio and photo files on it, as well as some legacy PPC S/W that I do not want to loose. On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 4:10 PM, W.Adrian D'Alessio <fluxstrin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is this a hobby computer or a machine that has been a DAW or other > workstation? > That would mean a great difference. > Or is it the only dire option between you and being cut off from the > world. Or perhaps a trusted and faithful companion you cannot part with? > > Adrian D'Alessio aka; Fluxstringer > fluxstrin...@gmail.com > http://www.flickr.com/photos/fluxstreamcommunication/ > http://www.facebook.com/FluxStringer > https://www.youtube.com/user/fluxstringer > http://www.linkedin.com/in/fluxstreamcommunications > > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 3:34 PM, James Knight <dr.james.kni...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Personally I would get a sata to ide adapter and get any modern small >> reputable ssd. Clone it with ccc or similar. >> >> You won't have trim but with garbage collection on the drive and the >> bottleneck of the ide bus it should still be way faster and outlast the >> rest of the G4. >> >> Last time i researched this all the actual IDE ssd drives had crappy >> controllers. >> -James >> >> Sent from my mobile device. >> >> On Jan 29, 2017, at 15:09, William Tomcanin <wt8091...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> I'm sure that this question has been asked before, but I would appreciate >> receiving any information regarding replacement / upgrades for my "old" >> (original) hard drive. >> >> I'm concerned that it has been with me for over 15 years. How should I >> replace and/or upgrade it? >> >> Thanks in advance! >> >> -- >> -- >> 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 >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "G-Group" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> -- >> 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 >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "G-Group" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > -- > 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 > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "G-Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
