[G4] G4 450 Harddrive Question

Richard Klein rich at richardklein.org
Mon Feb 26 18:09:26 PST 2007


Rob Marles wrote:
> Thanks for the link Rich;
> 
> Here's what came up:
> 
> Name: Power Macintosh G4 (Gigabit Ethernet)
> Model: M7892 PowerMac G4 400MHz/450MHz-DP/500MHz-DP BTO
> Bus speed: 100MHz
> Factory: XA (ElkGrove/Sacramento, California)
> URL: Technical specifications by apple-history.com code_to_number: 0RM - 
> 
> Model introduced: 2000
> Production year: 2000
> Production week: 32 (August)
> Production number: 871 (within this week)
> 
> The sticker on the back reads:
> 450mhz, DP 2x1M cache
> 128mb sdram
> 1 gb Ethernet
> 56k modem
> 30gb hdd
> 
> I thought it had a GB of ram, there was 4 sticks inside.  When I looked at
> the system info, it turns out there's 3 256mb sticks and a 128mb stick.
> Guess I'll have to pull of the bag'o'ram and fix that problem.  Hehehe.
> 
> Anyone know what the DP designation stands for?

DP stands for Dual Purpose: you can use your Mac on-road or off.

No?

Okay, how about: DP stands for Dual Processor: you have 2x 450MHz CPUs 
under your hood!  (I'm serious about this one)

-- 
Rich


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