On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 12:10:23PM +0200, Aurélien GÉRÔME wrote: > On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 11:18:28AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 01:35:18AM +0200, Aurélien GÉRÔME wrote: > > > > On the hardware front I am looking at a G4 desktop system on ebay. > > > > Prices seem to be a bit high - $300 for a used G4. I would get a G3 > > > > model but the hard drive seems small ( 10 GB ) and the prices of $200 > > > > for a 5 year old systems is very high. > > > > > > > > Is it possible to get lower priced hardware for what I am looking to do? > > > > > > You can try looking for IBM RS/6k systems. It is possible you find some > > > old machines waiting for you somewhere. :) > > > > > > To my mind, old Apple systems are outpriced, even new ones. ;P > > > > Or you could try buying a pegasos 2 at : > > > > http://www.pegasosppc.com/ > > > > It is a micro-ATX board with a choice of G3/600MHz or G4/1GHZ. So you can > > put > > it in any old ATX case you have lying around. > > That is quite interesting, but the reseller in France does not sell > mainboards/CPU in unity. Have you ever tried to purchased elsewhere?
Go to the direct link maybe, not sure. I have never tried any of the reseller thingies, since i work for genesi, i get them in-house :). Friendly, Sven Luther
