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PPC to Intel, eMac help

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January 26, 2012 - 9:19pm
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Is there a way to update an eMac (USB 2.0) from a PPC processor (1.2 GHz) to a Intel processor (Intel core duo 2), like maybe an addon card or replacing the logic board with one from a iMac?

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January 28, 2012 - 9:58pm
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Re: PPC to Intel, eMac help

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like maybe an addon card

No.

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or replacing the logic board with one from a iMac?

*Major* hack project; even then, there may well not be enough space.

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