Re: New Pismo Owner - G4, Upgrade Questions

2002-12-31 Thread Hal
On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 10:29 PM, Stephen Bright wrote: >> I got this drive (for $155 from googlegear) and love it. It's >> noticeably faster than the 6GB OEM drive it replaced. > > Thanks for your reply. Did you put your original drive in an external > Firewire enclosure? I'm thinking o

Re: New Pismo Owner - G4, Upgrade Questions

2002-12-30 Thread Stephen Bright
> I got this drive (for $155 from googlegear) and love it. It's > noticeably faster than the 6GB OEM drive it replaced. Thanks for your reply. Did you put your original drive in an external Firewire enclosure? I'm thinking of putting my OEM 10 GB drive in a "cutie" enclosure from Firewire Depot.

Re: New Pismo Owner - G4, Upgrade Questions

2002-12-30 Thread Hal
googlegear.com usually has decent prices on parts. good luck. -Hal On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 04:13 PM, Gladys Pérez-Almiroty wrote: what is googlegear? i just got a bismo 500 w/12 gb hd. i received today a 512 chip from owc so i will be up to 640, but still need to deal with the hd. i h

Re: New Pismo Owner - G4, Upgrade Questions

2002-12-30 Thread Gladys Pérez-Almiroty
what is googlegear? i just got a bismo 500 w/12 gb hd. i received today a 512 chip from owc so i will be up to 640, but still need to deal with the hd. i had ordered the 4200 40gb travelstar from dell- don't ask, they had an insane price - but instead received a module fro one of ther computers

Re: New Pismo Owner - G4, Upgrade Questions

2002-12-30 Thread Gladys Pérez-Almiroty
congratulations! i also recently got a pismo. i had a lombard before and would love to hear what you find out, of course, if you don't mind. g On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 12:33 PM, Stephen Bright wrote: > Hello, I am a new Pismo 400MHz/256/10 GB/DVD owner ($700) and this is > my > first po

Re: New Pismo Owner - G4, Upgrade Questions

2002-12-30 Thread Hal
I had a similarly configured Pismo and did all 3 upgrades. Here's my thoughts on each: On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 08:33 AM, Stephen Bright wrote: > > 1) G4 upgrade. I was planning on going Powerlogix, mainly because it > is only > $279 for Austin TX, residents. Any reason to prefer Newer?

New Pismo Owner - G4, Upgrade Questions

2002-12-30 Thread Stephen Bright
Hello, I am a new Pismo 400MHz/256/10 GB/DVD owner ($700) and this is my first post to this list. I am migrating to the Pismo from a Umax s900 to do fanless (hopefully) audio reccording via Firewire (MOTU 828) interface. And I am interested in getting some feedback about Pismo upgrades. 1) G4 upgr