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    Fastest G3, Quietest G4 question

    I have a G4 cube which I installed an IDE SSD  It is totally silent now. I do have a Sonnet G4 1.25 processor upgrade but it has a fan on it which would introduce noise so I didn't install it. I relegated my cube to OS X 10.3 and have it connected to an Apple Laserwriter writer. I was pleased...
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    Routes to upgrade a B/W Powermac

    I upgraded most of my PPC macs. Because of the issues of large SCSI hard drives, I purchased an IDE PCI card and put a 120 Gig 16Mb cache hard drive in. I then brought a 128 Mb AT graphic card. Then a firewire card then a huge ram upgrade where I managed to locate so big ram modules that take...
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    8500 and USB

    On an 8600 you could install a USB card under OS8.6  The install CD came with a USB extension installer as Apple realised that not everyone had an iMac and USB cards were coming out. Some of the cards came with installers of their own, others didn't.
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    Q950 restoration project

    The Quadra 950's had basic graphics on board but most people found them inadequate. I have several Nu Bus graphics card. One drives a big 20" Apple monitor at millions of colours. I'm trying to think of the brands without going upstairs and looking but by majority they were very long card and...
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