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#455284 - 07/22/04 04:56 AM Re:I'm going to gut my G5 for real and put a P4 in [Re: Macboy4u]
whitlock Moderator Emeritus Registered: 06/07/04 Posts: 1266 Loc: Stoughton, WI USA	the p4 mod. man, i never thought i'd see the day. well, you get props for doing it, as it would have to be difficult with the inside chasis. as for the equipment inside, i shudder a bit. for a juxtaposition, drop a g5 into a p4 dell case. that would even it out for me, _________________________ MacBook 2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo w/ 2GB DDR2 RAM & 120GB SATA 5400RPM HDD Canon Rebel XTI Google Cr-48 Beta Laptop
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#455285 - 07/22/04 10:11 PM Re:I'm going to gut my G5 for real and put a P4 in it [Re: Macboy4u]
Anonymous Unregistered	Hey, if you hold that little value for your G5, how about sending the 'guts' this way?!?
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#455286 - 07/22/04 10:36 PM Re:I'm going to gut my G5 for real and put a P4 in [Re: Macboy4u]
whitlock Moderator Emeritus Registered: 06/07/04 Posts: 1266 Loc: Stoughton, WI USA	i'll take some of that as well. i could always use another board. if it was a dual, we could split the processors and play 'rock, paper, scissors' for the board magnus _________________________ MacBook 2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo w/ 2GB DDR2 RAM & 120GB SATA 5400RPM HDD Canon Rebel XTI Google Cr-48 Beta Laptop
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#455287 - 07/23/04 02:54 AM Re:I'm going to gut my G5 for real and put a P4 in it [Re: Macboy4u]
Anonymous Unregistered	whitlock, you've got a deal. Now, if we can just con this guy out of the guts, we'll be in business!
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#455288 - 07/27/04 12:06 AM Re:I'm going to gut my G5 for real and put a P4 in it [Re: Macboy4u]
JavaDog Registered: 11/16/07 Posts: 63	DaleCo2k wrote: Quote: it would be pretty bad to see a G5 case powerup and boot windoze. Just my opinion What about if it was booting into a nice clean *nix OS though? :P
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#455289 - 07/27/04 12:10 AM Re:I'm going to gut my G5 for real and put a P4 in [Re: Macboy4u]
oojacoboo Registered: 03/01/04 Posts: 1468	if its booting a nix that thats kick ass! IMHO! _________________________ "Fix it 'til it Breaks." Jacob - EiC & Director of Technology Mac Pro Quad 2.66 - 4GB RAM 160 GB SATA RAID 1 - 650 GB Storage Quad 19" Widescreen LCDs Accessorized to the Hilt
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#455290 - 07/27/04 12:18 AM Re:I'm going to gut my G5 for real and put a P4 in [Re: Macboy4u]
ubergeek89 Registered: 07/18/04 Posts: 189	At least use an amd if you're really going to do that. "Intel inside, Ideot outside" _________________________ Mobile-2.2Ghtz Core 2 Macbook, 4GB ram, 160GB HDD Server-Dual 1.42 MDD G4, 1GB ram, 4 random hard drives. PC-C2D 2.4Ghtz, Asus Commando, 2Gb ram, 3 hdd's in raid 5, 8800GTS.
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#455291 - 08/16/04 07:56 AM Re:I'm going to gut my G5 for real and put a P4 in [Re: Macboy4u]
Krow Registered: 07/04/04 Posts: 12	Even if it is serious, it is a lousy mod idea. Why not be original and make a unique design instead of stealing someone else's (Apple) design ? Typical of a Windoze user.........copy it ! Krow
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