>Ohh, that hurts! Had a 8100 AV die on me, probably because I took off >that "dongle"-thingy that HAD to sit in the extra video-port. Some >how that killed the mobo, and the mac. And I paid good money for it >too, since it came with two monitors (the previous owner had done >video editing on it). >
Oops! Sorry to hear about that. >The "9100" is indeed a 9500, I just had remembered wrong. Right now >trying to figure who can supply me with the least expensive processor >card. Airmail Europe is costly, and considering the prices of the >card, it's almost as much to mail it as the price for the card >itself. All in order to see if I can still get that cool machine to >live. It was reasonibly fast, and with video in/out AND sound in/out >quite a cool mac. And the first owner sold it with a screen and some >software for NOK 10000, I think it was, about 5 years ago. Bet he >made a bundle! A dollar was then about 7 NOK, and infaltion in Norway >has been around 5% these last years. But then again, a NEW mac would >have cost at least twice... Then the state of art was the green/white >"smurf" G3s. And the iMacs were just coming out.... Hmmm, wish I had kept the 350MHz 604ev from my 9600... Could've sent you that for the cost of postage. >Paid a friend NOK 2000 last year for a desktop G3 w/21" apple screen, >scanner & useless Epson printer, + I got his fading Laserwriter >Select for free. I have the manuals for it, and plan on cleaning it >some day... >My g3 has plenty of RAM, the 8600 only half of what it could take, >half the slots (including VRAM) are empty. >The 8500: Did that have video in/out? Yes, it does. It's the same as the 8600 board, just in a smaller version of the 9500 case. The 8500 that I own is the AV model... >The 9500 does not have video in/out, btw... >Unless theres some way of transplanting that part... >Let's see what happens now. I think I have my sweaty hands on a "new" >processor for USD 10 + postage (wahtever that runs into). And >possibly a G3 upgrade, too.... >:o) Peter Keep us posted, Peter... -J ++++ John H. Laughlin, CS Student @ Bellevue Community College ++++++++ + Duvall, WA 98019-0778 |'82 242Ti B23FT M46 490K km - 306K mi + + MSN Messenger:Kilted_John |'83 245Ti B21FT M46 459K km - 285K mi + + ICQ# 5584031 AIM: IIci MAN |'87 744Ti B23FT AW71 208K mi - 334K km+ +++++++++ http://home.blarg.net/~volvo242gt/index.html ++++++++++++++++ -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> 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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
