Chad, thanks for the info :)
I'll have to take a look and see if I can get a faster HD -pat On Tuesday, October 1, 2002, at 03:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Don't say that! I'm ordering Jaguar within a few weeks for my >> G3/300. From what I've read about OS X, performance is all about >> the amount of available RAM. If have 576 now so I'm not too worried. > > I have a 400 MHz G3 upgrade card in my 9600. 10.1.x was too slow to > use, 10.2 is usable (but still not OS 9.x-like snappy-ness). > > I had 10.1.x on my 600 MHz G3 iMac at home, I didn't use it much. > After I installed 10.2, I had been using it for a few minutes, then > stopped. It was the first time I hadn't made a note of how slow OS X > seemed. > > Remember, the faster memory bus in the beige G3's (compared to my > 9600) will help. Make sure you have a fast disk, that makes a > difference too, in my opinion (OS 9.x doesn't do as much logging, > etc). > -- > Charles Dostale > System Administrator > Silver Oaks Communications > http://www.silveroaks.com > 824 17th Street > Moline IL USA 61265 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 309-797-9898 > > -- > MaX-list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ > / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > MaX-list info: <http://lowendmac.com/linux/max.shtml> > 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/max-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! > <http://www.applelinks.com> > -- MaX-list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> MaX-list info: <http://lowendmac.com/linux/max.shtml> 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/max-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
