Heya folks. Just had an odd one come in to work, and I'm wondering if anyone can suggest what we should expect to get for it.
Beige G3 tower in original box, foams, and plastic w…
Its funny what people will sell today because they need gas to get to work.
Pawn shops pay very little for electronics and jack up the prices when they try to resell it (knowing s…
Pawn shops make money selling items like computers to suckers.
I have found great deals on hand tools. I have picked up vicegrips, screwdrivers, torque wrenches and more. Never pa…
As fast as computer and video game hardware depreciates, I am surprised pawn shops deal in them at all. If I get $200 for a computer from a pawn shop, all I do is wait a few months…
Just remember the old saying. RAM is the cheapest accelerator you can buy. You should bump up the RAM as much as you can afford before you start playing around with CPU upgrades, v…
I was looking at a PRAM battery. Claims to be working. Is it safe?
I'd have to buy a main battery first though, I believe. The one it came with is dead (tried resetting it). Can …
FWIW, around these parts (Silicon Valley), clamshells are going for around $100 (a bit more for the 466MHz generation). Icebooks are going for only a little more than that, with Ai…
If you go by eBay prices, it's a nice deal actually. What makes it even sweeter is it doesn't get destroyed in shipping and you actually went in and looked at it. If it looks goo…
To get a faster system you need more RAM, an ATA/66 IDE card or a fast wide SCSI card and some decent HDs.
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"Need"? That's a bit excessive. Yes, more RAM. …
The later 604EV with full 1MB cache on the cpu card should give a g3 a good run for its money.
I would think photoshop is limited by CPU cache along with bus speed bottlenecks.
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To get a faster system you need more RAM, an ATA/66 IDE card or a fast wide SCSI card and some decent HDs.
Click to expand...
"Need"? That's a bit excessive. Yes, more RAM. …
The later 604EV with full 1MB cache on the cpu card should give a g3 a good run for its money.
I would think photoshop is limited by CPU cache along with bus speed bottlenecks.
A local pawn shop has an iBook G3 laptop for $150, looks great, runs fine. Was wondering what the value of one these would be, is this anywhere near a decent deal on one? I don't t…
xpostfacto removes the 8gb limit if the drives larger then 8gb. if you was to try to install OS X (testing using 10.2) on the 120gb hdd without xpostfacto it will not allow you to …
Thanks a bunch Wally! :-*
Still running nicely and still plugged in (I'm on the G5 at the moment). I installed Word and Power Point on it. You Tube runs slow. The price for the …
Thanks a bunch Wally! :-*
Still running nicely and still plugged in (I'm on the G5 at the moment). I installed Word and Power Point on it. You Tube runs slow. The price for the …