Apple Peforma 5200CD (formely 6200)

jamessanders at telus.net jamessanders at telus.net
Fri Jan 6 12:44:40 MST 2006


I'm sorry, I checked at school today and its a Performa 5200CD

http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/mac_performa/stats/mac_performa_5200cd.html

Is there any version of YDL that runs on this? any really old version? Maybe 2.3
runs on it. Or MKLINUX

James

Quoting Cian Duffy <myob87 at gmail.com>:

> >  I believe I remember running YDL 2.3 when I had a Mac IIci which
> > was a 68030.
> 
> 
> 
> Derick - I doubt this. YDL has, as far as I can remember, been PowerPC only;
> not Motorola 68000.
> 
> The other possibility is to attempt to get a PCI card or other card
> > (NuBus card?) which will fit into the Performa's slot which may have a
> > G3 on it.  I have no idea if this is possible.
> 
> 
> Its not - no processor upgrades for the 6200. Additionally, its 37.5Mhz FSB
> would be crippling any upgrade - even a 604 - quite terribly.
> 
> Cian
> 
> 
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