install 75Gb IBM as slave drive in G4 — #6
Also, the original HD might cause speed bottlenecks to your new GXP on the ATA 'chain.' I say check Xlr8yourmac.com for these kinda info, and email mike (owner of the site), he's p…
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install 75Gb IBM as slave drive in G4 — #7
I just put an IBM 30GB drive into my G4/400 and had no problems. It fit fine in the bracket on top of the Quantum. [Hey Apple, could you cut the ATA cables any shorter?!] The origi…
install 75Gb IBM as slave drive in G4 — #8
A little side-comment from the peanut gallery:
The IBM hard disk you selected is an impeccable choice. They are extremely fast, large, but a bit expensive.
I've had experience wi…
install 75Gb IBM as slave drive in G4 — #9
On a side note...
I recall reading from xlr8yourmac that the Master runs a bit faster than slave. I say if you want to get the most advantage out of your GXP, make it master and ma…