The Sonnet Crescendo™/WS G3 or G4 can transform your Macintosh PowerBook® G3 computer! Employing a powerful 500 MHz PowerPC G3 or G4 processor with 1MB Level 2 backside cache, you'll experience a performance boost of up to 2x over the original system, and take full advantage of the latest OS X and Classic applications.
The Crescendo/WS is compatible with your existing hardware, software, RAM and peripherals. The Crescendo/WS integrates with your system software, supporting Mac OS 8.1 (G4 requires Mac OS 8.6) through OS X, Version 10.1 and higher.
OS X Update: All Crescendo/WS upgrades are fully compatible with OS X. Owners of PowerBook G3 Series computers upgraded with a Crescendo/WS G4 will need to download a small software updater. All other configurations are compatible as shipped by Sonnet.
The Crescendo/WS is easy to install with step-by-step, illustrated instructions. Launch the included Sonnet Installer application to take advantage of the original system software. Shut down and open the system, remove the original processor, move the RAM to the Crescendo/WS, then simply pop the Crescendo/WS into place. Restart the system and you're up and running!
Submit your device's serial number or model number to check for compatibility using our built-in system. These devices will be saved for future visits as well.
Self-Install Guides and Videos
We have a large selection of free take apart and installation guides on our repair guide page: Mac Repair Guides .
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Description
BRAND NEW!
500 MHz PowerPC™ G3 or G4 processor
AltiVec™-enabled (G4 only)
1MB Level 2 backside cache
Supports from 32 to 512MB* RAM
Only G4 upgrade that fully supports sleep mode under Mac® OS 9.x and earlier
Installs without reformatting or repartitioning of hard drive
100% compatible with existing hardware and software
Installs in minutes with Sonnet's "Simply Fast" instructions
Supports Mac OS 8.1† through the latest version of OS X
Quick Start Guide available in English and French.
The Sonnet Crescendo™/WS G3 or G4 can transform your Macintosh PowerBook® G3 computer! Employing a powerful 500 MHz PowerPC G3 or G4 processor with 1MB Level 2 backside cache, you'll experience a performance boost of up to 2x over the original system, and take full advantage of the latest OS X and Classic applications.
The Crescendo/WS is compatible with your existing hardware, software, RAM and peripherals. The Crescendo/WS integrates with your system software, supporting Mac OS 8.1 (G4 requires Mac OS 8.6) through OS X, Version 10.1 and higher.
OS X Update: All Crescendo/WS upgrades are fully compatible with OS X. Owners of PowerBook G3 Series computers upgraded with a Crescendo/WS G4 will need to download a small software updater. All other configurations are compatible as shipped by Sonnet.
The Crescendo/WS is easy to install with step-by-step, illustrated instructions. Launch the included Sonnet Installer application to take advantage of the original system software. Shut down and open the system, remove the original processor, move the RAM to the Crescendo/WS, then simply pop the Crescendo/WS into place. Restart the system and you're up and running!
Submit your device's serial number or model number to check for compatibility using our built-in system. These devices will be saved for future visits as well.
Self-Install Guides and Videos
We have a large selection of free take apart and installation guides on our repair guide page: Mac Repair Guides .
Related Products
Customers who bought this product also bought the following products: This does not necessarily mean these products are compatible with your device.
