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What is holding up ATA100?We all know that current processors cannot make proper use of DDR ram so we are stuck with PC133 for the time being. But why oh why do we still have …
We all know that current processors cannot make proper use of DDR ram so we are stuck with PC133 for the time being. But why oh why do we still have no support for ATA100. Top end PC's are starting to support ATA133? :confused: :confused: -
Maccentral - 7455 IS ApolloI've read a number of users complain that the new G4 chips are NOT the long-awaited apollos. <br /> <br /> Well, according to Maccentral today, they …
... number of users complain that the new G4 chips are NOT the long-awaited apollos. Well, according ... this mean? How far can the Apollo scale? Does this change ... 'll see G5's in the summer? -
hypothetical questionyou are delivered two new processor chips whose design is so revolutionary that the concept of Hz as a measure of computing power is utterly meaningl…
... is so revolutionary that the concept of Hz as ... of these chips is the best performer for use ... -box systems to test. the memory, processor graphics card ... . are all contained within the systems enclosure. also a ... to see which is the better system for Apple' ... -
Will new ibook come outHi all,<br /> <br /> I have noticed that my local retail store has discontinued all ibooks in preparation for new models in feb... does anyone have …
Hi all, I have noticed that my local retail store has discontinued all ibooks in preparation for new models in feb... does anyone have any idea on what the new models will be... Thanks! tare -
WSJ says Apple is better than PCs!OK, so I that is a little bit of an exaggeration... but read what is said and read the clips below.<br /> <br /> There will never be an end to the ar…
... AAPL - news) continues to lead the PC industry in innovation, ... a WinTel PC perspective, unfortunately the innovation has almost ground ... PCs that would stress the hardware and cause users ... their systems. Without new applications, the PC vendors must wait ... -
Other Hardware Additions...I understand the debate about the G5, but what we have is what we have, and until Steve opens his eyes and uses these message boards to gauge what Ap…
... Apple is trying to craft the "perfect" computer from every angle ... hardware, and peripherals ( i.e. the "Digital Hub") . Take some time ... about to bring up influences the direction of hardware in Macs. I think the greatest issues of concern hitting ... -
clusteringInteresting story (in Wired) on clustering Macs:<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.wired.com/news/mac/0,2125,50078,00.html" target=&quo…
... large gaps in clockspeed at the individual chip level, and provide ... in school or business environments: the more Macs there are ... small area becomes... and thus the local cluster grows. And grows... and grows... until even the staunchest Windows users find it ... -
Apple even slower than SGI with new technologies!SGI has become known lately with their snail-like pace in updating their workstations.<br /> <br /> The O2 line received its firts update in years, t…
... pace in updating their workstations. The O2 line received its ... workstation. Congrats Apple! You are the only remaining graphical workstation ... SDRAM! Yay! Here are the specs for the interested: [quote]Processor ... I can't say the same for the 1Ghz PowerPC. [ 01- ... -
MC7455 == "Apollo"I'm sure a number of you have read this already, but for the benefit of those who have not, the G4's shipping in the new PowerMac's are indeed the &q…
... the benefit of those who have not, the G4's shipping in the new PowerMac's are indeed the "Apollo" chips. They also have the ... the Apollo G4s achieve all of the goals that Motorola outlined at the ... -
FutureWire (IEEE 1394b)The 1394 Trade Association has announced a next-generation FireWire specification called 1394b (as we all know). It will boost sustained data-transfe…
... and awaited minor revisions to the connector design. current FireWire- ... Multimode Fiber (MMF) glass cable. The optical cables permit high ... and a bilingual connector over the current FireWire. Intel has ... to kill off FireWire. The advantages of FireWire over ...
