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Performa 5215cd: Upgrades HD and CD
Name: leos_advs Date: September 20, 2007 at 11:11:10 Pacific OS: 7.5 CPU/Ram: powerpc/64 Product: apple
Comment:
hi!, i get a performa 5215cd, but i dont now if it can be upgraded by a hardisk of 40gb IDE of pc (obiusly i must format for mac) and a new cd rom drive IDE too. i get ay kind of problem if i use non-apple products?
sorry for my bad english, im chilean and no speek english very well.
Name: Outlander Date: September 20, 2007 at 13:42:36 Pacific
Reply:
Only problem that you will run into is the CD-ROM drive will not work unless you are running the older Apple CD-ROM drivers that came with system 7.6(clone systems) I think the version number was 5.3.1 But I could be way off, it's been awhile. http://pure-mac.com use to host the drivers for download before apple told them to remove them(I'm guessing).
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