[X4U] OS X On Generic PC Hardware

[Robert Ameeti]

At 11:58 AM -0800, 11/16/07, Zane H. Healy wrote:

>At 12:18 PM -0500 11/16/07, Nick Scalise wrote:
>>For example, Apple, I think is using the Intel Xeon 5150 Woodcrest 2.66GHz 4M
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>><http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819117089>
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>>This lists for $750, and there would be two of them in the Mac Pro.
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>Apple gets a volume discount of some sort since they are a 
>manufacturer, I've no idea how much.  So that will make figuring out 
>such things a bit more difficult.

Apple's discount has nothing to do with this. That would only change 
the amount of profit that Apple makes which we are not talking about. 
The current issue is what a user could expect to pay for an Apple 
equivalent.

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