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Re: G3 B&W vs 7600



Hi John,

On Tue, 20 May 2008, John Klos wrote:
> >> From what I understand when you put an excelerator card in the older mac,
> > it will increase the bus speed. Although, it may never get over 50 mhz.
>
> Yes; almost all accelerators set the system bus to 50 MHz.
>
> > I guess then the question would be if I would have to use a serial
> > console?
>
> With a PCI ethernet card and a PCI IDE or SCSI card, you'd have one slot
> for a video card, but the serial consoles are a lot easier.

I guess that I could put a 4 port switch card in there 2 and use the
serial console. Although, how would it be with 3 drives with Acards, would
there be enough room?

Thanks,
Al




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