On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 19:11 +0200, Mac User #330250 wrote: > ---------- Original message ---------- > Subject: Re: Differences between single and dual G4 Quicksilvers > Date: Samstag 16 Oktober 2010N > From: Peter Haas <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > I always thought that the dual processor support came with UniNorth chip > revision 7. I implied that the Uni-N chip is therefor responsible for the > dual > processor function.
I'm not sure if 7 is required for dual processor, period, or for reliable dual processor under Mac OS X. Either way, you want 7 or newer. > BTW I have two Power Mac G4 AGP 400 MHz that have Uni-N revision 7 and I > successfully ran Dual-450 MHz processors from a G4 GE in them. I couldn't > find > out if every G4 AGP has Uni-N revision 7 or if I was just lucky to get the > right ones. You were somewhat lucky. I have a G4 AGP/400 which only has Uni-N revision 3. I *think* I need to upgrade to a Sawtooth rev. 2 motherboard in order to get the newer Uni-N. John -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
