> Okay, I'm curious about something. My 7600/132 has a bus speed of 44MHz,
> right? I just stuck in a 200MHz 604e. My question is: how does the Mac
> handle the fact that the new CPU speed is not an even multiple of the
> original bus speed? My apologies in advance if this is a monumentally
> stupid question.
No, the bus speed will now be 50MHz. The bus speed can vary up to a certain
maximum, which on most older PCI Power Macs is 50MHz (assuming no alterations
to the hardware). The card will instead run at a 4:1 multiplier.
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