Changes in Rev 2 G3s? — #1
Hi a,
Im currious as to what other changes apple has made with the new G3's (the ones they released this week), i know they updated the processor speeds, and the cdrom, but have t…
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Is a ATI128 card in 601&slow; 604 useful? — #1
I am thinking about getting an ATI 128 Orion
in a 7200/90 to speed up 2D (Word, DeltaGraph etc) and hopefully speed up "light" 3D like TombRaider, will it work or is the CPU to slo…
Is a ATI128 card in 601&slow; 604 useful? — #2
I also have a 7200/75 and I've had the same question myself about how effective a Rage 128 Orion would be in these old 601 macs. My understanding of the matter is that the main lim…
Nintendo, PowerPC and Altivec — #1
A few weeks ago, there was an announcement that the next Nintendo game machine would use PowerPC chips. There is no news on whether or not they will use Altivec or not. Obvioulsy, …
Nintendo, PowerPC and Altivec — #2
The new Nintendo, code name Dolphine, will use a PPC 400 processor from IBM. From what I have been hearing, the Dolphine is going to be a relativly cheap machine. I suspect that fo…
Nintendo, PowerPC and Altivec — #3
Altivec was really not made for games,I am not an expert on the subject, but for high end jobs like Photoshop. A good graphics chip would probably be better then Altivec. Besides, …
PM 7200 and G3 Upgrades — #1
I just read the article about G3 uprades for various "upgrade-challenged" PowerMacs and Mac clones. There was no mention of the PM 7200. Anyone know why the 7200 is left out of the…
PM 7200 and G3 Upgrades — #2
According to an interview with one of the upgrade company CEO's, the cache slot on the 7200 "doesn't have enough wires." In the Developer's Notes on the 7200, it refers to the cac…