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Mac-Compatible Upgrade Cards: Newer Technology: MAXpowr G3-PDS 7100/8100 (NuBus) Specs

Newer MAXpowr G3-PDS (NuBus)

Essentially a re-introduction of the high-profile version of the Newer MAXpowr G3 266 (NuBus), the MAXpowr G3-PDS 7100/8100 (NuBus) features a 266-300 MHz PowerPC 750 (G3) processor (depending on system bus speed) with 1 MB of backside cache. This card detects the system bus speed and sets itself, similar to Sonnet's series of G3-based PDS cards.



Introduction Date: July 5, 2000 Discontinued Date: December 28, 2000
Processor Type: PowerPC 750 (G3) Processor Speed: 266-300 MHz 1.
Card Type: PDS Speed Control: Fixed/"Self-Setting" 2.
Relative Speed Boost: N/A 3. FPU (Integrated): PowerPC 750 (G3)
Backside Bus Speed: 133-150 MHz Data Path: 64-bit
Level 1 Cache: 64k Level 2 Cache: 1 MB (backside)
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 7100, et al. 4. Supported MacOS: 8.6-9.0 5.
Dimensions: N/A Avg. Weight: N/A
Original Price: $450 US Est. Current Price: N/A
Notes: 1. Varies depending on the installed system.
2. Automatically configures to max safe speed as a ratio of system bus.
3. Maximum speed boost as provided by manufacturer.
4. Includes Power Mac 7100, 8100, WGS equivalents, and sim. systems.
5. Apple provides no official support for third-party upgrade cards.
6. Photo Credit: Newer Technology.




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