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No 3GHz G5 anytime soon. When Apple CEO took the stage at last year’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference, he wowed the attendees with the new Power Mac G5 dual 2GHz design and technology.
Thus, to fit the G5 into a typical PowerBook-size chassis, Apple would have to throttle down the G5, causing the chip to run more slowly than current G4 mobile chips--or produce a bulkier laptop ...
The G5. In every way, the Power Mac G5 was more than the G4 it replaced. It was bigger, more expandable and faster. As his “One More Thing” at WWDC 2003, Jobs spoke about the chip, the system, then ...
Uninformed Apple skeptics have trouble seeing most Mac client systems as anything but home or schoolroom computers. In fact, most of Apple’s client systems are made for commercial use: PowerBook ...
The PowerPC G5 had ruled the Mac desktop for some time, but Apple claimed it couldn’t find a way to squeeze the hot and power-hungry G5 chip into a laptop form-factor.
If you’re on the edge of your seat waiting for a characterization of the Power Mac G5’s performance, here it is: Comparing official Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC) dual ...
MacMall is selling off all those Mac G5s that were part of System X, Virgina Tech’s supercomputing cluster. Virginia Tech isn’t abandoning Apple, they’re just upgrading Apple’s Xserve G5 ...
The Power Mac G5 used various PowerPC CPUs throughout its life, all of which used a 64-bit architecture. 64-bit is the norm today, but it was really uncommon back in the early 2000s.
Apple has reportedly shipped the first batch of its new iMac G5 desktop computers. As expected, Apple Computer on Monday began shipping both the 17-inch and 20-inch configurations of its new iMac ...
However, if your G5 is having this problem, talk to Apple or an Authorized Service Provider about getting the video card replaced -- all Power Mac G5 computers are still under warranty. Resources ...