>>> The release of the AMD Athlon64 and the G5 are all I have
>>> heard of for PC users.
The G5 is the first 64-bit Personal Computer, but it's a Macintosh. "PC"
users can't use the G5 as a "PC." I'm not sure ifyou were confused on this
or not, but it sounded like it.
Cheers,
Eric
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> From: Eric Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "PCI PowerMacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: PM 7500 64 bit?
> Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 13:56:44 -0600
>
>Yeah, what he said. The data path may be 64 bit, but the entire computer
is
>32 bit. Just like the old Mac II, the computer was 32 bit, but some of the
>ROM, etc, was only 24 bit. (So it wasn't a "true" 32 bit comp) Though in
>the 7500 the majority is 32bit. (And the G5 is the first 64 bit Personal
>Computer, though PC has 64 bit Servers and Workstations.
> Cheers,
> Eric
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>> From: "Terry Mathews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: "PCI PowerMacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Subject: Re: PM 7500 64 bit?
>> Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 00:13:51 -0400
>>
>>64 bit data path != 64 bit processor.
>>
>>
>>
>>Terry Mathews
>>> I have seen posts of specs for the Power Macintosh 7500/100, which
>>> fortunately I have. Is it true the data patch on this Mac is 64 bit?
Even
>>> Apple lists it as a 64 bit path.
>>>
>>> http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=112322
>>> http://www.apple-history.com/noframes/body.php?page=gallery&model=7500
>>>
>>http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/powermac/stats/powermac_7500_100.htm
l
>>>
>>> I thought the G5 was the first 64 bit PC? I know 64 bit has been around
>>for
>>> a while now in the server area, but I have not heard of it on the PC
>world
>>> until recently. The release of the AMD Athlon64 and the G5 are all I
have
>>> heard of for PC users.
>>
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