[geeks] Cool Mac deals...

[Zach Malone]

> On Sun, 26 Aug 2001, Zach Malone wrote:
>
> >
http://www.daystar.com/pages/dsd_products/upgrades/601/PwrCrd601Spec.html
> > "Platforms Supported: Apple Macintosh Performa, Quadra, and LC 470
series,
> > 570 series, 580 series, 605 and 630 series"
> > That sufficient?
>
> Well, I'll be dipped!  I *do* owe you an apology, there was even an apple
> product made by DayStar - The Apple Power Mac Processor Upgrade (APMPU).
No problem,
> "The APMPU was built by DayStar, which sold several versions under the
> PowerCard 601 name. After DayStar went out of business, Sonnet picked up
> their 100 MHz design and now sells it as their Presto PPC upgrade."
>
> Different than the 601 card for the "regular" Quadra line as well.  Nifty,
> I had never heard of such a beast... Hmmm... It works at 50MHz in a Quadra
> 605, and I just happen to have one of those.  I think I'll keep my eyes
> open for one, that could be entertaining.
It made for a nice little machine, the Quadra 630s are pretty nice machines
(if limited), their RAM limitation really killed them though.
> Ya learn something every day...
>
> -pete
Glad to get that sorted out, no hard feelings,
    Zach