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i'm getting a G4 867 dual proc 512meg sys. going to put panther on it.
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<blockquote data-quote="hemostat" data-source="post: 54007"><p>i would love to know how to trick out the machine. unfortunately i dont know what model number the mac is other thatn its the mirror door v2.1 dual G4. i dont have that much dough to spend though. i've got a ATA100 160 drive i'm gonna put in it. it comes with a 60. the 160 is ATA100 :/ If i could use Virtual PC to emulate winxp well enough i could sell my PC. the only trick out the v2.1 G4 i can think of is upgrading to 1 gig. i believe if you upgrade the processor card that Virtual PC wont run. plus i'm not sure what the cheapest card would be that would out run a dual 867. do i need Mac OS X classic for dual boot ? whats the point in that ? though i'm pretty sure it does come with classic OS X. i'm also wanting to burn some .dmg files on my xp machine that would be bootable with the G4 i'm getting in 1 week. i wonder how well virtual PC would run on it with XP. i could move all the memory from my primary PC into the G4 and have 1.5 gigs of mem. provided it allows for 3 slots and only one is being used at the moment. would really like to burn working dmg files under windows. that would be of alot of help. heard of some utility on some site that has these emulators for PC Fusion's setup.exe, Basilisk II's Disk tab or HFVExplorer and says i can burn dmg under Nero by creating a MAC OS drive on the PC through the emulator. anyway.. am interested in upgrades if they dont run me over $400. i already have to get another memory stick for it. dont know what kind yet can't identify model number. </p><p></p><p>would appreciate anyones help !</p><p></p><p>thank you</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hemostat, post: 54007"] i would love to know how to trick out the machine. unfortunately i dont know what model number the mac is other thatn its the mirror door v2.1 dual G4. i dont have that much dough to spend though. i've got a ATA100 160 drive i'm gonna put in it. it comes with a 60. the 160 is ATA100 :/ If i could use Virtual PC to emulate winxp well enough i could sell my PC. the only trick out the v2.1 G4 i can think of is upgrading to 1 gig. i believe if you upgrade the processor card that Virtual PC wont run. plus i'm not sure what the cheapest card would be that would out run a dual 867. do i need Mac OS X classic for dual boot ? whats the point in that ? though i'm pretty sure it does come with classic OS X. i'm also wanting to burn some .dmg files on my xp machine that would be bootable with the G4 i'm getting in 1 week. i wonder how well virtual PC would run on it with XP. i could move all the memory from my primary PC into the G4 and have 1.5 gigs of mem. provided it allows for 3 slots and only one is being used at the moment. would really like to burn working dmg files under windows. that would be of alot of help. heard of some utility on some site that has these emulators for PC Fusion's setup.exe, Basilisk II's Disk tab or HFVExplorer and says i can burn dmg under Nero by creating a MAC OS drive on the PC through the emulator. anyway.. am interested in upgrades if they dont run me over $400. i already have to get another memory stick for it. dont know what kind yet can't identify model number. would appreciate anyones help ! thank you [/QUOTE]
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