Crescendo/WS G4
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Driver (1)
Firmware (0)
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Manual (2)
IDDownload TitleDownload LinkPost Date
261 Crescendo/WS Processor Upgrade Card Addendum
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May-08-19
262 Crescendo/WS Processor Upgrade Card User's Guide
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May-08-19
 
FAQ (7)
IDArticle TitlePost Date
75 Will my Crescendo/WS upgrade recognize any DIMM?May-12-09
169 May I discard my original CPU after installing Sonnet's upgrade cards? May-07-09
Sonnet recommends that you keep the original processor card even after installing our upgrade cards in case you ever need them.
 
171 The speed indicated on the G3 or G4 chip on my Sonnet processor upgrade doesn't seem to match the speed of the upgrade I purchased. What's the story?May-07-09
218 The computer's standard startup process takes noticeably longer after upgrading to any Mac OS 9.x system from Mac OS 8.6 or earlier.May-12-09
226 When I insert a diskette into my PowerBook it does not mount to the desktop.May-12-09
227 PowerBook crashes when Sonnet Crescendo/Encore software extension is active.May-12-09
The only function of the Sonnet extension is to activate the caches on the upgrade. So if enabling this software causes a crash and disabling it makes the crashing go away, it's a sign that the cache on the card is bad. There is no solution for this problem as this product is obsolete and out of warranty.
 
234 PowerBook G3 with a Crescendo/WS installed has unstable operation, including slow and erratic operation of applications, and possible machine freeze-up. Jun-17-09