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RAM Question — #2

Stick it in the mac and fire up apple system profiler, that will be your ID...
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RAM Question — #3

if you put PC66 RAM in PC100 slot, it might fit, and in theory, should load, and everything will run slow (and PC66 might burn out)...The RAM chip itself might have ratings on it, …
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Need to find a Place! — #1

Ok I have a G3/350 and i want to overclock it. If I overclock it to 400mhz I'm gonna need another little metal jacket to go in the jumper block. My question is, where can i buy o…
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Need to find a Place! — #2

I think you can get them at radio shack or you can get them at pc computer shows but if you want some I do have them (they worked for me. Email me if you want a couple homyak@ptd…
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Need to find a Place! — #3

Thanks for the offer jeff.....but i'll try some radio shack and some other pc stores.....then i'll call you. Thanks for the offer. brock
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Pismo Ice — #1

Alright, let's beat Apple to it. Use this topic to brainstorm or send pics of translucent Pismos. If it can be done, let me know how.
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Sawtooth 350 overclocked to 450! — #1

I overclocked my G4/350 Sawtooth to 450Mhz! Its a rev 2.6 cpu! I also made a web page detailing the procedure. http://webusers.warwick.net/~u1034376/web/ Has anybody else achieve…
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Sawtooth 350 overclocked to 450! — #2

I'm sure it's not hard to do, however, getting a 100Mhz speed bump, I'd imagine you are getting a few more crashes than you used to...maybe not, 'cuz I bought the 450 sawtooth. Wel…
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Sawtooth 350 overclocked to 450! — #3

Nope, I did not touch the Vcc for the chip. I havent had a single crash related to the cpu, just bad software and beta Voodoo 3 drivers. It's the types of crashes that normally occ…
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Sawtooth 350 overclocked to 450! — #4

You could "underclock" your L2 cache using a 3rd party utility like Xlr8's MACh speed control. But I wouldn't recommend you going above 450 for a few reasons. 1. Apple didn't ship…
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CPU upgrades & OS X — #1

We all know how much Apple loves people monkeying around inside the coloured plastic, so: Do you think that OS X will break any CPU upgrades? Should one wait until the PB of OS X?…
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CPU upgrades & OS X — #2

Although I don't know the answer for sure, I wouldn't worry. Upgrade manufacturers have always found ways around Apple's setbacks. Look at the iMac upgrades. I'm sure someone else …
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CPU upgrades & OS X — #3

Quite a few upgrade makers already claim their cards are OS X compliant I think. Just check their sites and search about it. I think I saw Sonnet upgrades were and at least one oth…
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CPU upgrades & OS X — #4

I've *installed* the DP4 on an upgraded machine. Works fine, although probably not the same speed as the latest bus speed and speed of memory in the newer macs. It does work and i…
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CPU upgrades & OS X — #6

Just curious. What logic would make you think that it would "BREAK" a cpu upgrade? Or even not work? I mean, a processor just calculates numbers from instructions.... if O…
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CPU upgrades & OS X — #7

That would be illogical..er...live long and prosper! ------------------ People aren't as dumb as you think. Wait, what was I thinking, 90% of the world uses WINDOWS! You don't …
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