Semiconductor bought by NXP Semiconductors). This family is called the PowerPC G3 by Apple Computer (later Apple Inc.), which introduced it on November...
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Macintosh clones for more than two years. The Power Macintosh G3 is named for its third-generation PowerPC chip, and introduced a super fast and large Level...
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the PowerPC G3 (PPC740/750) series of microprocessors, and was marketed as the fastest laptop in the world for its entire production run. The PowerBook...
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The PowerPC 600 family was the first family of PowerPC processors built. They were designed at the Somerset facility in Austin, Texas, jointly funded and...
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for a tour of an Apple factory. The first release of the iMac G3 had a 233 MHz PowerPC G3 processor, ATI Rage IIc graphics, 4 GB hard drive, a tray-loading...
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around PowerPC G4 processors, which feature faster processor speeds, larger caches and cache speed boosts from their G3 predecessors. The Power Mac G4...
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floating-point unit. The PowerPC 601 was the first Mac processor to support the 32-bit PowerPC instruction set architecture. The PowerPC 604e was the first...
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of what would become the PowerPC 750 family. Apple popularized the term "G3" when they introduced Power Mac G3 and PowerBook G3 at an event at 10 November...
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made by Panasonic PowerPC G3, a microprocessor branding used by Apple Computer LG G3, an Android smartphone developed by LG Electronics G3 gaming laptops...
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9600, had their PowerPC 601 and 604 processors on daughtercards which could be swapped out for PowerPC G3 and G4 upgrades. Mid-range Power Macintosh systems...
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some success in making their PowerPC G5 processor consume less power and run cooler, but not enough to run in iBook or PowerBook formats. In October 2005...
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68LC040 processor, the 100 series PowerBooks span the entire Apple 68K line, with the 190 even upgradable to a PowerPC processor. In 1992, Apple released...
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PowerPC 970, PowerPC 970FX, and PowerPC 970MP are 64-bit PowerPC CPUs from IBM introduced in 2002. Apple branded the 970 as PowerPC G5 for its Power Mac...
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The PowerPC chips in the G3 and G4 became a central part of Apple's branding and marketing for the Power Macintosh. For example, the Blue and White G3 features...
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available cards with PowerPC G3 processors from vendors such as Sonnet Technologies, NewerTech, and Vimage. Aside from its two PC Card slots, the 1400...
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processor being located on a detachable daughter card, the PowerBook 2400c saw a small number of PowerPC G3 processor cards created for it. Companies such as Interware(Vimage)...
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4.x branch sources.) Version 4.0 and higher requires a PowerPC accelerator, such as the PowerUP series of accelerator boards. These models are not hardware...
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design, built around a PowerPC 603ev processor operating at 225, 250 or 275 megahertz (MHz). Apple originally produced the Power Macintosh 5500 for the...
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EMac (category PowerPC Macintosh computers)
The Apple eMac features a PowerPC 7450 (G4e) processor that is significantly faster than the previous-generation PowerPC 750 (G3) processor, as well as a...
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Mac OS X Tiger (category PowerPC operating systems)
Mac OS 9 compatibility layer – and PowerPC G3 processors. Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger was initially available in a PowerPC edition, with an Intel edition released...
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first series of PowerBook G3 portables released in November 1997 were internally even more advanced, being built around the PowerPC G3 processor, though...
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the Power Macintosh 8600 and 9600. The 7300 replaced both the Power Macintosh 7200 and 7600, replacing the only remaining first-generation PowerPC system...
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systems, Motorola 68k (Sun-2 and Sun-3 workstations, AT&T UNIX PC, MECB), Intel x86, PowerPC G3, MIPS, ARM architecture and AVR (atmega328p/Arduino). Xinu...
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level 1 supported PC or Amiga keyboard A scan doubler for use with cheap PC monitors Possible addition of PowerPC interface PowerPC G3 compatibility through...
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Classic Mac OS (section PowerPC emulators)
version that could run on a 68k processor (the 68040). In systems prior to PowerPC G3-based systems, significant parts of the system are stored in physical...
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to February 1998. It was introduced alongside the Power Macintosh 7300 and 9600 with a 200 MHz PowerPC 604e processor, and comes in a new case design that...
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floppy disk and later optical disc drives. In its original form, the iMac G3 had a gumdrop or egg-shaped look, with a CRT monitor, mainly enclosed by a...
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since it had a 64-bit data path to main memory. CPU: All 6400 models use a PowerPC 603ev processor that is soldered to the computer's logic board and cooled...
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Mac OS X Panther (category PowerPC operating systems)
from Internet Explorer in Jaguar. Panther's system requirements are: PowerPC G3, G4, or G5 processor (at least 233 MHz) Built-in USB At least 128 MB of...
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