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The new iMac - does it have a fan?The title says it all, really.<br /> <br /> I'm new here, and about to take the Mac plunge but I am curious as to whether the new iMacs running a G4 …
... searched a bit this forum's archives, and Apples website but ... -
Hold off those video card purchases (details on GeForce 4 family/new ATI cards)Here's the goods folks.<br /> <br /> NV25 (GeForce 4 Ti4400 & 4600):<br /> <br /> -63 Million Transistors <br /> -0.15 micron. <br /> -4 renderin…
Here's the goods folks. NV25 (GeForce ... . - NVidia declares 4.9 Gpixels/s fillrate for the upcoming GPU ... memory bandwidth: 10.4 GB/s. -128MB Frame Buffer. -Lightspeed Memory ... use version of TwinView. That's just a little teaser. I ... -
Speculation: G4 AND G5 rumors true?There appear two sets of rumors flying right now. The first is that the next speed bump for PowerMacs will be fairly small with speeds topping out a…
... the PowerMac. So, here's my speculation part: Apple ... PM line using G5's. Rather than take the ... a pattern emerging. Granted, it's incredibly weak, but it ... be there. Anyway, that's my impression. Could be ... completely off base. It's happened before. tsukurite -
I'm going nuts.I've been reading all of the threads here and can't get a realistic idea about what Apple is going to do. I realize this is all hoping and guessing b…
... -Feb.? Basically, what is everyone's least expectation of what we ... I can handle the iMac's 15" screen. If I could ... -
Apple-initiated rumorsThis has been suggested before, but not thoroughly discussed.<br /> <br /> There are currently a lot of rumors flying around as to the possible specs…
... would be (a) lower people's expectations (b) draw attention from ... -
confirmedconfirmed it's confirmed even if i have no information and i am not an insider.<br /> <br /> Moderators should close this topic, and may be (just an …
confirmed it's confirmed even if i have no information and i am not an insider. Moderators should close this topic, and may be (just an advice close all topics beginning by confirmed) -
Jobs' marketing genius: What this tells us about new Powermacs.This one's serious.<br /> <br /> Many are asking, why the hell is Jobs letting the Powermac line wallow in such mediocre specs for so long? Why is A…
... desktop product line in it's current state to kick- ... iMacs that sell in it's first few months of ... Apple will tout the iMac's strong initial sales, and ... respond, thinking that if it's selling so well, then ... we will see Powermac G5's introduced in March, if ... -
Updated Apple hardware is coming soonWhat I've seen is preliminary but it is on good faith that I share this information. Updated hardware is imminent, but I do not pretend to have a dat…
... space for component positioning. G5's have a 400 or 500MHz ... -
Why new round of G4s may not be here that longIt looks like these new G4s may live a life similar to the old B&W 450 G3, that was announced prior to the G4 and was only on the market for arou…
... 3 months or so. There's a new education monitor promo ... -
7455 scales to 1GHz. 7460 should scale to 1.3GHzIf Apollo actually goes 130nm then we may see some 1.6GHz G4's. And Motorola stated that Apollo would be here Q1 02. If the G5 is NOT here by MWNY th…
... see some 1.6GHz G4's. And Motorola stated that Apollo ... -
Who da man?Time to grade the prognosticators. I think I did pretty well myself <img src="/images/smilies/1smile.gif" border="0" alt="" title="aSmile" class="in…
... realistic MWSF '02 thread ... Here's my prediction: iMac - $799 ... + 2 Firewire (400 Mbit/s) 100 MBit/s Ethernet Airport optional ... + 2 Firewire (400 Mbit/s) 100 MBit/s Airport optional Power ... USB + 2 Firewire (800 Mbit/s) Gigabit Ethernet Airport optional ... -
wait a tootWell apple has FINALLY hit 1 ghz<br /> thats cool I guess <img src="graemlins/embarrassed.gif" border="0" alt="[Embarra…
... in apples minds(well steve's) a bad move. it seems ... -
TiBook's next processor now sampling<a href="http://www.siliconstrategies.com/story/OEG20020128S0037" target="_blank">http://www.siliconstrategies.com/story/OE…
http://www.siliconstrategies.com/story/OEG20020128S0037 It is a lower power version of the 7455 SOI process chip that is in the new PowerMacs. -
Why Apples prices ensure the upcomming G5sApples prices ensure the new G5 systems soon... here's why:<br /> <br /> The truth is that with these price points, Apple is probably getting ready t…
... new G5 systems soon... here's why: The truth is that ... -
Why is it that......if we criticize Apple we get bashed with mindless responses from Apple zombies?<br /> <br /> As we all know Apple released their new PowerMacs today.…
... can't justify Apple's machines. I of course ... about, I know there's another really old skool ... people will believe Apple's crap about how their ... about professional hardware, but what's a professional tower doing ... that could make it's systems a lot faster. ... -
New video card question.What's the deal with the selection of video cards that Apple is offering us? Is the GeForce 4 a good card? Why no Radeon 8500? Isn't it a better card…
What's the deal with the selection ... that when we get G5's there will be an 8500 ... -
My cousin works for Moto...I've never posted "inside" info before, and have never made a prediction on these boards.<br /> <br /> My cousin works for Motorola, and I …
... year The only things he's told me before have been ... -
ibook g4so how long before theres a g4 portable in my price range? <img src="graemlins/hmmm.gif" border="0" alt="[Hmmm]" /&…
... in my price range? it's obvious apple is moving as ... -
YDM says, last PMG4 update, EVER.YDM says Powermac G5 by MWSF at the latest. As most people here suspected, these powermacs are said to be the last revision of the PMG4 line, a hold…
... are not putting anymore G4's in powermacs after the next ... this "mole" reports that Apple's goal is to catch up ... say the least. Hope it's true. I'm betting on ... -
A Parting Question......as I head to the cabinet for some Nyquil and then bed, I leave you guys with this question, now that we know what the speed bump / new processor i…
... chances are pretty good. G4's running between 1 and 1 ... -
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: -
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…
... performer for use by Apple's current target demographic. to make ... the better system for Apple's targeted demographic. note: this is ... -
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…
... gauge what Apple's consumers want, Apple's processor line ... now?Where is it's area of greatest concentration? ? ... is key to Apple's vision. Finally, I think it's time for SuperDrive II . ... that market cornered. There's more to this picture ... -
clusteringInteresting story (in Wired) on clustering Macs:<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.wired.com/news/mac/0,2125,50078,00.html" target=&quo…
... Wired) on clustering Macs: That's a Whole Lot of Power ... -
The AI "Braintrust": Speculation of what is to come. Join in with your knowledge.Lets think here what has just happened. <br /> First the facts. <br /> We have gotten New PowerMacs. They are MPC7455 G4s that could be called th…
... mean just look at apple's product line up. But if ... has? I am thinking it's the same one in the ... -
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…
... who have not, the G4's shipping in the new PowerMac's are indeed the "Apollo" chips. ... that the G4s driving Apple's new G4 mini-tower systems ... -
When will Apple catch up?It seems Apple is always way behind PC's when it comes to motherboard technologies. Better DDR Ram has been a PC standard for how long now? It takes …
... is always way behind PC's when it comes to motherboard ... I just being stupid? Apple's PowerMac upgrade cycle seems so ...