[G4] clearer identification

Harry Freeman harry at gifutiger.com
Thu Aug 3 13:54:27 PDT 2006


Rich ( + )!( + )

They're Apple development code names.

On Aug 3, 2006, at 1:29 PM, Richard Northouse wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I hear these Yikes and Sawtooth terms frequently.  Is there a meaning 
> behind
> them ?  i.e. why are they called that?
>
> Thanks
>
> Rich
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: g4-bounces at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
> [mailto:g4-bounces at listserver.themacintoshguy.com] On Behalf Of 
> J.M.P.Hissel
> Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 2:11 PM
> To: A place to discuss Apple's G4 computers.
> Subject: Re: [G4] clearer identification
>
> On 03-08-2006 15:16, Jim Davis, nomorebush at mac.com, wrote:
>
> 350mhz- that is a Yikes! It was the first G4- and in fact, still a G3
> hybrid, allowing them to get rid of all the old motherboards while 
> using the
> new CPU's & cases.
>
> I don't agree Jim.  As Chris wrote having an AGP Graphics G4 it MUST 
> be a
> Sawtooth!
> Besides that a G4 350 MHz doesn't need to be a Yikes (PCI Graphics) 
> because
> there was a 350 MHz Sawtooth also!
> HTH,
>
> Jo Hissel
> _______________________________________________



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