My 17 year old son has an old series 1 (233ghz) Wall Street Powerbook
that someone gave to him. I want to update it, so I've been reading
the archives of this list to see whether it is feasible. I set a
budget and was able to get the following parts +shipping for $238:
Sonnet Crescendo G3/500
9:31 AM
To: G-Books
Subject: Wall Street Refurb
My 17 year old son has an old series 1 (233ghz) Wall Street Powerbook
that someone gave to him. I want to update it, so I've been reading
the archives of this list to see whether it is feasible. I set a
budget and was able to get the following parts
I would like to compare the before and after performance of this
Wall Street Powerbook. What program do you recommend I use to test it
before beginning this upgrade? System profiler is installed.
I did read the whole thread concerning Tom's Wall Street RIP project.
I haven't worked in a Mac
I'd recommend the following order, but others are equally good:
1. Install additional RAM
2. Boot machine and verify that everything works, and the RAM is
detected
3. Install new hard drive
4. Reformat, then install OS and needed applications
5. Test wireless card
6. Verify that everything is