We note them in the descriptions if this is so. Some of the units we sell have had their processors optimized. If I did I might have problems bumping up the processor speed. Now I don't know about you but I don't run my computer in a 100 degree room. The manufacturers have to make sure your computer runs under a wide ranges of circumstance and that sometimes they compromise reliability over performance. I want all the pedal.Ĭomputers have processors and that equates to an engine in a car. From then on each new or used car I bought got optimized. I never did know why but perhaps they had their reasons. He said that most car makers never give you all the pedal. The throttle as about a 1/4" from being totally open. He told me to hang on to the throttle cable and got in the car and pressed the gas pedal to the floor. I was tuning it up putting in new plugs and points and a friend stopped by. (See previous.Overclock your PowerMac G4 Digital Audio Processor I can still mount the drive on my G4 PowerBook." Walter Breakell confirms this, adding: "If you turn off all Maxtor extensions the drive should mount just fine."ģrd party CD-RW disappears Emanuele Nasini writes: "After updated my G4 400 MHz AGP with the latest firmware update and my Lite-on 16102B CD-R/W is no longer recognized by iTunes or the Apple System Profiler, however it's still working with Toast 5.02."ĭisappearing RAM Don Burlinson suggests we remind users that this firmware update, like other recent firmware updates, can cause out-of-spec RAM to disappear. I can't be sure this was caused by the firmware update, but it is likely. Version 4.2.8 is newer than the version reported to be preinstalled.Įxternal drive disappears Lynn Trusal writes: "After updating my external 80 GB Maxtor firewire drive would no longer mount and the Maxtor utility does not recognize its presence. However, in that case, the explanation was that the QuickSilvers already had a newer version of the firmware pre-installed. We previously noted this issue with the update that was subsequently pulled (see previous coverage). Not for dual 800 or 733 MHz G4s? Greg Welch writes: "Similar to your previous report of the update not working on/for 867 MHz machines, I ran the G4 Firmware v4.2.8 updater on my new dual 800 MHz G4 machine (AGP graphics 2 PCI graphics cards, single IDE dual SCSI) and was also greeted by 'This version of the Power Mac G4 Firmware Updater is for use with specific Power Mac G4 models only and will not run on this computer.'" Several other readers added that they had exactly the same message on 733MHz QuickSilver machines with We continue to receive reports on the Power Mac G4 Firmware Update (see previous one and two.) Here are the latest:
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