[G4] 970's anyone....?

[discoveryarts at mail.bellsouth.net]

on 6/4/03 2:06 PM, Scott at printer at gci.net wrote:

> It's only rumors at this point, but I saw a thread on a rumor site 10-12
> days ago
> that the person who submitted it apparently works at IBM's Fishkill NY
> plant had
> just shipped 40M 1.6 GB 970 processors & 50M 1.8 GB 970 processors, both
> with
> alti-vec built in, to Apples assembly plant in Taiwan. The same report
> also said
> that the 2.0 GB 970's were in production, but had not shipped yet
> 
> Scott
> 
> Brian Conner wrote:
> 
>> Let me clarify my earlier questioning of the 970 info that was posted. I
>> don't doubt that the 970 is coming. I question the idea that they will be
>> here (shipping) any time real soon.
>> 
>> 
>> Brian Conner


The 2gig'r was said to be the top of the line, so a good possibility it is
just a Demo/prototype, and possibly wont hit until after the 1.6/1.8's have
entered the market?    Maybe ready for release in time for NY.