I'm not sure I completely understand what you're asking, but if your curious
about the ID#, it's determined by the placement of a resistor on the
motherboard. Apple has been doing this for quite a while, back to the
C650/Q800 days. Maybe earlier, but I'm not sure.


Terry
> In 3 PCI Macs I observed a rather puzzling system profiles:
>
> Mac    Proc. Card   ROM Revision ID Model Name
> 7500/100   G3-250   $77D.28F2 #68 PM 7500, 7600 series, WGS
> 8550
> 8500/120   604e-200           " #69 PM 8600 series
> 8500/180   604e-225*          "  #69 PM 8500 series
>
>
> If they all share the same ROMs would the system profile be carried by the
> processor card? (*Power Computing Card)



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