[MacDV] Re: 970 Is Shipping

[Illovox Media]

on 5/13/03 7:18 PM, doug lauber at dugster77 at earthlink.net wrote:

>>>> It's the next generation PowerPC that Apple is about to begin putting
>>>> into Macintosh Computers. Where have you been? No disrespect intended.
>>>> I thought everyone knew this was coming.
>>> 
>>> No disrespect, but is this a processor? And again, my question is
>>> 'Can I use it in my G4?'  Yes or no. If I can't install it, the good
>>> news has nothing to do with me or my Mac.  -doug
>> 
>> Oy.

> Aargh. Can I switch out the processor on my G4's motherboard?
> Or do I need a whole new motherboard?  Is my current processor
> upgradable?  Aargh and Oy. If I can't upgrade my processor,
> then the 970 'news' is irrelevant.

Why Doug, then just ignore the post.  Considering nothing has actually come
out, the answers to your q's are nobody really knows yet.

> My Mac is fine as it is. It
> works well. I'll add more ram. Another drive. But can I
> upgrade the processor?   -doug

Of course.  Eventually.