October 18th, 1999

[8:00 AM] Sonnet Drops Prices On G3 Upgrade Cards

Sonnet Technologies has jumped on the G3 upgrade price slide by announcing price cuts across their G3 upgrade line. Joining some of the other upgrade manufacturers in dropping prices, Sonnet is making it easier to extend the life of current Macintosh computers. According to Sonnet:

Sonnet Technologies, Inc. has dropped prices by as much as 17% on G3 processor upgrades. Sonnetís new lower prices are as follows:

  • Crescendo G3/PCI 300/1M $349.95 (was $399.95)
  • Crescendo G3/PCI 333/1M $399.95 (was $449.95)
  • Crescendo G3/PCI 400/1M $499.95 (was $599.95)
  • Crescendo G3/PCI 466/1M $699.95 (was $799.95)

The above cards are compatible with the following Macintosh models:

Power Mac 7300, 7500, 7600, 8500, 8515, 8600, 9500, 9515, 9600
Workgroup Server 7350, 8550, 9650
Power Computing PowerCenter, PowerCenter Pro, PowerTower, PowerTower Pro, PowerWave, PowerCurve
UMAX J700/S900
DayStar Genesis 360, 400, 528, 600, 720, 800, 900, 932
Mactell XB-Pro

  • Crescendo G3/NuBus 266/512 $249.95 (was $299.95)
  • Crescendo G3/NuBus 266/1M $299.95 (was $349.95)
  • Crescendo G3/NuBus 300/1M $399.95 (was $449.95)
  • Crescendo G3/NuBus 400/1M $599.95 (was $649.95)

The above cards are compatible with the following Macintosh models:

Power Mac 6100, 7100, 8100
Performa 611X
Workgroup Server 6150, 8150, 9150
Radius 81/110
Power Computing Power 100, Power 120

  • Crescendo G3/L2 300/1M $349.95 (was $399.95)
  • Crescendo G3/L2 400/1M $499.95 (was $599.95)

The above card is compatible with the following Macintosh models:

Power Mac 4400, 5400, 5500*, 6400, 6500*, 7220
Performa 54XX, 6360, 64XX
20th Anniversary Mac*
StarMax 3000, 4000
Power Computing PowerBase

* The Crescendo G3/L2 400/1M will only support the models that are indicated with an asterisk.

You can find more information at the Sonnet Technologies web site.

Sonnet Technologies