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Mac-Compatible Upgrade Cards: Sonnet Technologies: Presto PowerPC Specs
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A "reincarnation" of the DayStar PowerPro 601, the Sonnet Presto PowerPC features a 100 MHz PowerPC 601 processor, a 1 MB level 2 cache, and "MacOS 8.5 enabler software" that allows MacOS 8.5 to run on previously incompatible systems. The card plugs into the PDS slot, or with the Macintosh Quadra 610, an adapter. |
| Introduction Date: | January 4, 1999 | Discontinued Date: | November 1, 2002 |
| Processor Type: | PowerPC 601 | Processor Speed: | 100 MHz |
| Card Type: | PDS | Speed Control: | Fixed |
| Relative Speed Boost: | 11x 1. | FPU (Integrated): | PowerPC 601 |
| Lookaside Bus Speed: | N/A | Data Path: | 64-bit |
| Level 1 Cache: | 32k | Level 2 Cache: | 1 MB |
| 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: | Quadra 700, 900. 2. | Supported MacOS: | 7.1-8.6 4, 5. |
| Dimensions: | N/A | Avg. Weight: | N/A |
| Original Price: | $400 US | Est. Current Price: | N/A |
| Notes: |
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Maximum speed boost as provided by manufacturer. 2. Includes Quadra 610 3., 650, 700, 800, 900, 950, Centris 610 3., 650. 3. Adapter required for use with the Quadra 610/Centris 610. 4. Apple provides no official support for third-party upgrade cards. 5. MacOS 8.5 is supported by Sonnet "MacOS 8.5 enabler software". 6. Photo Credit: Sonnet Technologies. |
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