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Mac-Compatible Upgrade Cards: Daystar/XLR8: MACh Carrier G3 500 Specs
| | The Daystar/XLR8 MACh Carrier G3 500 is an "upgradable upgrade" card, which can be described as a processor card with a ZIF socket. Essentially, the card plugs into the daughtercard slot and a more modern ZIF processor module is plugged into the Carrier card. The XLR8 MACh Carrier G3 500 ships with a pre-installed 500 MHz PowerPC 750 (G3) ZIF module, but the carrier can also be purchased seperately. |
| Introduction Date: | January 1, 2003 | Discontinued Date: | N/A |
| Processor Type: | PowerPC 750 (G3) 1. | Processor Speed: | 500 MHz 1. |
| Card Type: | Daughtercard 2. | Speed Control: | N/A |
| Relative Speed Boost: | 7.3x 3. | FPU (Integrated): | PowerPC 750 (G3) 1. |
| Backside Bus Speed: | 250 MHz (2:1) | Data Path: | 64-bit |
| Level 1 Cache: | 64k | Level 2 Cache: | N/A |
| RAM Type: | N/A | VRAM Type: | N/A |
| Standard RAM: | N/A | Maximum RAM: | N/A |
| Onboard RAM: | None | RAM Slots: | N/A |
| Standard VRAM: | N/A | Maximum VRAM: | N/A |
| Supported Systems: | PM 7300, 7500, et al. 4. | Supported MacOS: | 8.1-X+ 5. |
| Dimensions: | N/A | Avg. Weight: | N/A |
| Original Price: | $249 US | Est. Current Price: | $149 US |
| Notes: | 1. 500 MHz PowerPC 750 (G3) ZIF module pre-installed. 2. The Carrier is a daughtercard with a pre-installed ZIF module. 3. Maximum speed boost as provided by manufacturer. 4. Includes Power Mac 7300-7600, 8500-9600, Power PCI, Umax S900. 5. Apple provides no official support for third-party upgrade cards. 6. Photo Credit: Daystar/XLR8. | ||
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