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> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Daniel Stacey
> Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2002 5:40 PM
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> Subject: [NTLK] OFF TOPIC BUT YOU MAY BE INTERESTED - PLEASE READ
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> I have a VERY high spec Power Mac 8500 with a G3 upgrade
> card and other
> stuff that I wish to trade for a Powerbook G3. The specs of
> the Power Mac
> 8500 are shown below:
>
> Powerforce 333mhz G3 card with software installed and on disk
> 2 port USB Card
> IDE ATA 66 card
> 6.5 Gb IDE hard drive
> SCSI CD-rom
> 80 Mb Ram
> Video in and out AV ports
> S-video in and out AV ports
> Sound in and out AV ports
> Headphones and microphone sockets
> Built-in Ethernet
> Mac OS 9.1 installed
> Apple Design Keyboard and Mouse
> Owners Manual and manuals for all upgrade cards
> Excelent condition
>
How can you call this VERY high spec??
80Mb ram, 6.5Gb HDD, G3 333Mhz ??
I would call this quite low spec,
High spec I would call 256Mb or more ram, 30+Gb HDD, 450Mhz G4 etc...
As for the rest of the specs, most of them are just the standard
built-in bits.
Ben.
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