Re: dead motherboard on G4 quicksilver (mirror doors) with RAID 0 disks configuration

Not sure if these are quicksilver (one says it is)  or what but you should be able to get it up and going, at least enough to get your stuff off.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Apple-Power-Mac-G4-Logic-Board-630T4659-630-4655-Mainboard-Motherboard-PowerMac-/160799073856?pt=Motherboards&hash=item25705f2640#ht_930wt_1239

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Apple-661-2262-G4-PowerMac-motherboard-500-820-1107-A-/360459111068?pt=Motherboards&hash=item53ed098a9c#ht_2137wt_1156

http://www.ebay.com/itm/PowerMac-G4-Quicksilver-board-820-1276-A-661-2503-733mh-/251063845301?pt=Motherboards&hash=item3a749241b5#ht_2077wt_1156

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Apple-Power-Mac-G4-MDD-Logic-Board-820-1476-630-4655-630T4659-PG6T-/180882384604?pt=Motherboards&hash=item2a1d6e26dc#ht_1239wt_1239

etc

I built a couple of G4 Macs in PC cases using eBay motherboards and aftermarket CPUs.  I just retired the last one a month ago (a home server).


Chad



On May 16, 2012, at 5:31 AM, Vessy Popova wrote:

> I was so sad to hear from the technicians at work the motherboard of our old lady (power mac G4 quicksilver mirror doors) died but I am even more puzzled to replace it or find a way to copy my data to another disk before anything else since my disks are on RAID 0 configuration. Do I have any chance to save 500GB of work projects and sound libraries?
> 
> Sincerely,
> Vess Popova 
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