ipod question

[Jeffrey Dunnam]

I am getting an ipod. I have a pretty nice system already, but I was
> considering taking an old Mac 9500/150 and turning it into a jukebox. It
is
> not G3 or G4 processor or Firewire equipped. Is this even possible using
> adaptors or does the slow speed of the machine make it worthless for this
> application? No flames please; I am a total ipod newbie.
Also, if there is a another newsgroup or forum that would be a better place
to post this question then I would like to hear about it. Thanks in advance.

[James Nipper]

You may get fine answers here, but another place to lurk is the iPod
Lounge website. It has a wealth of information there, and there are forums
listed where you can post questions like this. Here is the url:


http://www.ipodlounge.com/

Try it, you'll like it. Good luck.

--James---

[David Wood]

> I am getting an ipod. I have a pretty nice system already, but I was
> > considering taking an old Mac 9500/150 and turning it into a jukebox. It
> is
> > not G3 or G4 processor or Firewire equipped. Is this even possible using
> > adaptors or does the slow speed of the machine make it worthless for this
> > application? No flames please; I am a total ipod newbie.
> Also, if there is a another newsgroup or forum that would be a better place
> to post this question then I would like to hear about it. Thanks in advance.

As long as it's a PPC, it's plenty fast for mp3 playback.