[geeks] mac g3 upgrade cards

Bill Bradford geeks at sunhelp.org
Thu Jul 12 11:30:33 CDT 2001


On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 12:25:40PM -0400, Big Endian wrote:
> I've heard good things about XLR8.  I personally use some 200mhz 604e 
> card from Newertech and I love it.  I've had no issues.  It even 
> works with the slower cache module from my 8500.  G3s obviously don't 
> care about that thing but I think newertech is a good buy.  I like 
> the Mach Carrier cards from xlr8 just by design but Newertech also 
> has one out there.  The only downside to newertech is that they 
> closed up shop here in january so the stuff is going to be hard to 
> find/ get support for/etc.

I'm debating between the zif-carrier card from XLR8, or the straight
G3/400 card from Sonnet:

http://eshop.macsales.com/Catalog_Item.cfm?ID=2907&Item=SG400C512
http://eshop.macsales.com/Catalog_Item.cfm?ID=3005&Item=XGZM333

Both are under $200.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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