Ooops.   My bo bo.   I was thinking about a different Mac line. 
Yes, the 73/75/7600's run at between 40 and 50 Mhz bus speed.

>Just to clarify, the 73/75/7600 models run at anywhere from a 40 to 50 mhz
>bus speed, depending on the model. Otherwise, everything Mr. PopMan said is
>absolutely correct.
>
>>  From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (PCI PowerMacs)
>>  Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2001 00:54:59 -0400
>>  To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>  Subject: PCI PowerMacs Digest #683
>>
>>  First you need to identify the bottle neck correctly.   The
>>  73/75/7600 computers run with a bus speed of 40 Mhz, and can move
>>  about 10 M Bytes per second to/from memory.   The real problem is USB
>>  which only runs at 12 M Bits per second (1.2 M Bytes per second).
>>  With a USB CD-RW, regardless of the system, the best you will be able
>>  to run at is 4x burn rate.   If speed is really important, look at
>  > either a Firewire based CD-RW or a SCSI one.
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