YDL 2.2 and PPC 7500

Andrew McVinnie yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat, 15 Jun 2002 20:45:56 -0600


I think he means a Power Mac Model Number 7500, originally a 603e or 
604e RISC processor (I cant recall off the top of my head), its 
beige, sits on the desktop and his has a G3 Upgrade card in it.


>You mean a 750or 7400 right?
>the current g4 apollo 1ghz processor is only a 7455, the 7500 is still 
>not yet is mass production.
>
>but the g3 is a 750..   I really shouldn't be complaining about it, but 
>it might bring up troubles if you are looking for tech support, and say 
>it is a 7500, they will think you have some sort of prototype powermac, 
>teehee
>-tim
>
>On Saturday, June 15, 2002, at 12:02 PM, Shawn Dunn wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 15 Jun 2002 09:48:10 -0700
>> Mark Walker <walkermh@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm fairly sure upgrade cards work
>>>
>>>> On Saturday 15 June 2002 04:38, you wrote:
>>>>> My second attempt to find a solution.
>>>>> Will YDL 2.2 run on a PPC 7500 with 320 MB RAM, 2 SCSI HHD (9.1 GB 
>>>>> and
>>>>> 4.5GB), Voodoo 3 2000, a Sonnet G3 400 upgrade card, a Belkin USB pci
>>>>
>>>> I read somehwere that processor upgrade cards don't work ... or was 
>>>> that
>>>> simply *unsupported* ... maybe you could pull the upgrade and see if 
>>>> it
>>>> installs OK ..
>>>
>> Actually, on some models the sonnet cards can be troublesome, although 
>> that's been primarily on the NuBus machines (x100 Performas and 
>> Powermacs).
>>
>> 					--Shawn
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