At 16:01 -0600 on 19/01/03, Jim Reagan wrote: >I've found a 4.2 gig, 50 pin hard drive on ebay the seller says could >work with some modifications.
No need to modify it; 50-pin SCSI drives will drop right in. >I'm wondering if the computer speed (66 mhz) would be fast enough to >make the upgrade to 8.5 worthwhile Not only is it not fast enough, but 1) 8.5 requires a PPC and 2) the installer that shipped with an iMac will very likely *NOT* work on any other machines. p -- the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> _________________________________________________________________ -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> 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/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
