Subject: Re: Why does the PPC601 not work?
To: Bruce Anderson <brucea@spacestar.net>
From: Henry B. Hotz <hotz@jpl.nasa.gov>
List: port-macppc
Date: 08/06/1999 10:47:10
At 4:18 PM -0700 8/5/99, Bruce Anderson wrote:
>On Wed, Aug 4, 1999 11:37 AM, David A. Gatwood <mailto:dgatwood@mvista.com>
>wrote:
>>On 4 Aug 1999, Bruce Anderson wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 3, 1999 11:42 PM, Dan Winship <mailto:danw@MIT.EDU> wrote:
>>> >If you aren't a Serious Kernel Hacker, your best bet is probably to
>>> >buy a G3 processor upgrade. :)
>>> >
>>> We 7200 owners can't - the cpu is surface mounted to the MB.
>>
>>You can probably use one of those cards that puts a processor upgrade on a
>>level 2 cache card.  Not sure what sorts of issues that might cause.
>>
>There is no room, the cache slot is under the upper chassis.
>Only the PCI slots are exposed.

Can't you just fold the power supply out of the way for access the way you
can on the 7500?

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