I have been a happy G5 owner for a few years now(a 1.8, then a 1.8
Dual, now a dual core 2GHz) plus an assortment of G5's at work. Only
issues have been a wonky video card ATI) and on the same machine the
fans sounds like a turboprop taking off most of the day. Otherwise no
issues.
I have been a happy G5 owner for a few years now(a 1.8, then a 1.8
Dual, now a dual core 2GHz) plus an assortment of G5's at work. Only
issues have been a wonky video card ATI) and on the same machine the
fans sounds like a turboprop taking off most of the day. Otherwise no
issues.
..I have an air-cooled dual 2.3 G5 that was new old-stock in 2007,
manufactured mid-2005. It had a power supply failure within the first
week of usage.
How did you know that it was a bad power supply? What were the
symptoms? I have a G4 at one of my schools on which the motherboard
I bought a G5 2.3 Dual on e-bay. I've been wrestling with my 2002
Quicksilver 933mhz for a long while. The next step on the Quicksilver
was replacing the power supply and there was no way of knowing if that
would solve my problems for sure. So, like I say, I bought the G5 2.3
Dual.
A
On Jun 17, 2009, at 2:37 PM, Meghrouni Vince wrote:
Please, if you would be so kind, share your experiences with the G5.
What are the problems you've had and/or heard of?
I have an air-cooled dual 2.3 G5 that was new old-stock in 2007,
manufactured mid-2005. It had a power supply failure
On 17/06/09 3:37 PM, Meghrouni Vince foomc...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
A good friend who is much more computer savvy than me has advised me
to sell it before getting it out of the box, that the G5 is at best
highly problematic. I am aware that the next OS is leaving all but
the intel behind, so
Much useful information, thank you.
Vince
On Jun 17, 2009, at 1:22 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
On Jun 17, 2009, at 2:37 PM, Meghrouni Vince wrote:
Please, if you would be so kind, share your experiences with the G5.
What are the problems you've had and/or heard of?
I have an air-cooled
It is a dual core, late 2005 series. Sounds like good news to me.
I don't like the idea of not being able to keep up with the latest OS,
but that's my own lack of computer savvy considering my own needs. My
uses are similar to your stated uses, except I don't do video editing.
If I started
On 17/06/09 4:56 PM, Meghrouni Vince foomc...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
It is a dual core, late 2005 series. Sounds like good news to me.
I don't like the idea of not being able to keep up with the latest OS,
but that's my own lack of computer savvy considering my own needs. My
uses are
