Aaron deMello (aaron@demonsys.com)
Tue, 8 Dec 1998 15:56:22 -0500
I definitely see a third-party opportunity here!!!
d.
> If one were good with a soldering iron one could do it by hand. ;)
>
> Quoting Aaron deMello (aaron@demonsys.com):
>> >>Has anyone tried upgrading the CPU card in the ANS to something other than
>> >>the regular Apple ANS CPU cards? e.g. a G3? a 250mhz 604e card?
>> >>
>> >>I'm just curious.
>> >
>> > The CPU card design of the Shiner (aka ANS) is unique to that model.
>> Nobody
>> > (to my knowledge) has created any additional CPU upgrades beyond Apple's
>> > 200MHz model that shipped and the dual 180MHz and dual 200MHz models that
>> > were about to ship when the whole project got canned.
>>
>>
>> That totally sucks!
>>
>> Now that I've got my ANSs running beautifully, I'd love to make it the most
>> kick-ass machine on the planet. It's too bad that nobody makes upgrade
>> cards for it. A 604e/200 is no slouch, but I'd prefer a 604e/350 or a G3.
>> Somebody out there should hassle Newer or PowerLogix to custom-fit us some
>> cards.
>>
>> A 400mhz G3 in one of these boxes would rock!
>>
>>
>> > Does any version of AIX run on the G3?
>> > (I doubt since the G3 unlike the 604series is not SMP capable)
>>
>>
>> Not that I know of.
>>
>> d.
>>
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