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The Power Mac G4 Cube was ahead of its time and riddled with errors—but it's still one of Apple's greatest risks.
PowerMac G4 vs G5 could be very different animals, and realize model MDD-2003 straddles both generations. Believe it or not the PMU RESET button I think has no effect, ...
The Power Mac G4 had three layers of cache RAM, speedy RAM designed to keep the processor fed with raw data so it could operate at peak efficiency. The G5 has two, ...
PowerMac G3 1 Articles . Apple Never Gave Them USB. Now, They’re Getting It For Themselves. April 1, 2023 by Jenny List 14 Comments . These days we use USB as a default for everything from low- ...
I swore that my PowerMac G5 (Dual 2Ghz) didn't support ECC RAM. However, when I loaded System Profiler today to see what type of memory I need to buy from Crucial, it had this to say about my RAM ...
Anandtech took the Mac Pro through their exhaustive hardware review process, then compared it to the old PowerMac to see just how much added improvement the switch to Intel made.
The Power Mac G5 takes the throughput flag, and it’s got something else you can’t get on the Xeon: the Panther OS (aka OS X 10.3). The client version firms Apple’s lead in graphics, ...
An ODROID-W did, and with a little bit of soldering, [Aaron] had a computer far more powerful than an actual PowerMac 5200. Added to this is a 3.5″ automotive rearview display, ...
This PowerMac G4 has been modified with a door hinge, seeing the motherboard tray gain the ability to lie flat on your desk and flexible tubing implemented across the hinged area.
We previously reported on a number of issues (see reports 1, 2 and 3) related to the G5 firmware 5.1.8f7 update, including inability to wake from sleep and "thermal runaway" events. Now MacFixIt ...
Those punched holes in the front of the Apple G5 Powermac’s aluminum case just happen to be the perfect size to hold standard-issue LEDs. Swedish hacker Anders Lundberg built his own LED clock ...