Apple G4 CPU upgrade options

2009-08-19 Thread Dan Knight, LowEndMac.com
Here's something we don't have on Low End Mac, something a reader just asked about: What models are CPUs pulled from other Power Macs compatible with? I know that 466 and 533 MHz CPUs from Digital Audio work with the 100 Mhz bus in Sawtooth and Mystic, and all G4 Power Macs with AGP video appear

Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options

2009-08-19 Thread nestwasright
On Aug 19, 12:09 pm, "Dan Knight, LowEndMac.com" wrote: > Here's something we don't have on Low End Mac, something a reader just > asked about: What models are CPUs pulled from other Power Macs > compatible with? Thanks for bringing this up, Dan. I've also been looking at this exact informatio

Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options

2009-08-19 Thread Len Gerstel
On Aug 19, 2009, at 2:09 PM, Dan Knight, LowEndMac.com wrote: > > Here's something we don't have on Low End Mac, something a reader just > asked about: What models are CPUs pulled from other Power Macs > compatible with? > > I know that 466 and 533 MHz CPUs from Digital Audio work with the 100 >

Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options

2009-08-19 Thread Christopher Clarke
I know that you cant put a Dual onto a Non-Dual mobo without modifications - as it needs more power etc. Also, I think all QuickSilver G4 CPUs were interchangeable between same models (ie QS 2001 could have any 2001 CPU etc.) Chris, On 19 Aug 2009, at 19:09, Dan Knight, LowEndMac.com wrote:

My QS

2009-08-19 Thread Stephen Conrad
I got my QA today (am on it now) and I tried all the RAM I have and none works 1) RAM in my Smurf 2 Those two sticks that say Apacer on them (mentioned in an earlier post) 3) That card with 16 chips per side (mentioned in an earlier post) NONE show up in Apple System Profiler The good news is th

Re: My QS

2009-08-19 Thread Kris Tilford
On Aug 20, 2009, at 12:19 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > NONE show up in Apple System Profiler The Quicksilver needs PC133. Any should work. Here's 512 MB sticks for $19.99 each: --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received