new powerbooks

kentokento
Posted:
in Current Mac Hardware edited January 2014
proud owner of a new powerbook g4 1.5ghz



As anyone else noticed this?



open a terminal and type hostinfo,



the readout says the cpu type is powerpc 7450....



i was expecting it to say 7447A (or B)



anyone able to explain?

Comments

  • Reply 1 of 4
    kingofsomewherehotkingofsomewherehot Posts: 4,176member
    It simply means our cpu type is a "Power PC 7450".
  • Reply 2 of 4
    kentokento Posts: 13member
    Yes but, Freescale does not like a 7450. Unless i am missing something. Just would like to read up on the hardware....a bit geeky i know
  • Reply 3 of 4
    faxthatfaxthat Posts: 64member
    Kento,



    If your new 1.5GHz Prbk is a 12-inch with SuperDrive, would you please tell me which OS version/build number it has?



    Thanks.
  • Reply 4 of 4
    relicrelic Posts: 4,735member
    The 1.33Mhz model also says;



    Processor type: ppc7450 (PowerPC 7450)
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