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G4 Cube Firmware Update
Downloads This firmware update includes improvements to starting up Mac OS X from the local hard disk, FireWire target disk mode, network start-up, and system stability. This update also adds support for additional security options that allow the Open...
[September 26, 2001, 1:22]
IBook, G4 Make A Splash In Japan
News Apple was quick to distinguish itself among the 700 companies exhibiting at this week's instalment of World PC Expo, Asia's biggest personal computing show. The company used the event, which runs through Saturday in the Makuhari Messe here, to...
[September 9, 1999, 8:39]
Photoshop AltiVec G4 Plug-Ins Update
Downloads The AltiVec Plug-ins Update is a free update for those who use Adobe Photoshop 5.5 on an Apple G4 Macintosh computer. This update fixes the following issues: Resolves problems using Photoshop 5.5 with Mac OS 8.6 or 9.0 on a multiprocessor system.
[July 22, 2000, 3:16]
17in G4 PowerBook Vertical Lines Defect
Forum Hi All, I’m one of the unfortunate hundreds (thousands? of owners of a 17inch G4 1.67Ghz PowerBook with a defective display. Beginning 12-24 months after purchase, our screens show an ever increasing number of one-pixel-wide vertical lines in...
[May 31, 2007, 14:43]
Safety Scare Over G4 Batteries
News Apple is recalling 128,000 batteries that were shipped in its PowerBook G4 and iBook G4 laptops over the past eight months, marking the second time since last summer that it has issued such a warning.
[May 23, 2005, 9:15]
Sources: Apple Shows Off Dual-G4 Mac
News Apple offered a private "technology demo" of a dual-processor Power Mac G4 running Mac OS X on Tuesday, but sources said the company stopped short of announcing a multiprocessor Mac. During a keynote presentation at the Apple Worldwide Developers...
[May 17, 2000, 8:56]
Motorola Touts Revitalised G4 Chip
News Motorola says it's moving full speed ahead with the new PowerPC chip that powers Apple Computer's latest Macintosh desktops. The new chip, called the PowerPC 7450, is the latest offering in Motorola's fourth generation, or G4, of PowerPC processors...
[January 11, 2001, 8:01]
Power Mac G4 ROM Update
Downloads During testing, Apple has discovered a potential problem that may cause data corruption or system crashes in certain situations on Power Mac G4 (PCI Graphics) systems. The Power Mac G4 ROM 1.8.1 Update includes fixes for data or file corruption...
[October 20, 1999, 1:28]
Mercury Rising: PowerBook To Pack G4
News After showing the world that a PowerPC G4 processor can fit comfortably into a convection-cooled, 8-inch cube, Apple is reportedly readying another feat of G4 legerdemain: the first line of portable computers to use Motorola's graphics-savvy CPU.
[July 26, 2000, 8:41]
Hands On The G4 PowerBook
News After three years without a major upgrade to its professional notebook line, Apple Computer delivered a bona fide showstopper in the sleek form of the company's long-rumoured G4 PowerBook. Judging from the crowd's reaction at Steve Jobs' Macworld...
[January 10, 2001, 9:13]
Apple Unveils Cube-shaped G4
News Apple Computer Wednesday confirmed speculation by introducing a Macintosh G4 "cube". The new desktop design, unveiled at this week's Macworld Expo in New York City, is 8in by 8in. The lower range version includes a DVD player, 450MHz processor...
[July 19, 2000, 15:28]
Scalability And Performance Of HP ProLiant DL360 G4 Servers With Intel Xeon (3.8 GHz/2 MB) Processors In An HP SBC Environment
White Papers The HP ProLiant DL360 G4 server leads the scale-out environment, combining concentrated 1U computing power with unmatched features such as embedded remote management and optional redundant power. Intel Xeon processors and a 800 MHz front-side bus...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Apple IBook G4: A First Look
Talkback costs only $899 in the USA! Apple 1.2Ghz G4 iBook, 30Gb HD, combo drive, airport extreme, standard apple warrantee, standard apple software.after $100 rebate, free shipping, and no taxes.http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?
[January 29, 2005, 10:51]
Benchmarking Of A Motorola G4 Platform
White Papers This whitepaper documents a benchmarking activity done on Motorola G4 processors showing the performance gain made possible by utilizing the AltiVec processing unit. The benchmarks consist of primitive vector operations as well as more complicated...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Apple Offers Sneak Peek Of G4 Macs
News Apple unveiled details of its upcoming PowerPC G4 Macintoshes during a hardware strategy session Tuesday, saying the machines would ship by this time next year. The new G4 chip, developed by Motorola, will contain AltiVec technology designed for...
[May 12, 1999, 7:20]
Apple: Rumours Of A $300 Price Cut On G4 Machines
News A source at Apple says the company is "rumoured" to be considering a $300 price drop for customers affected by the company's G4 fiasco. Less than 48 hours after news broke that Apple would sell customers G4 machines equipped with slower processors...
[October 15, 1999, 10:35]
G4 May Be Announced At Seybold
News It's the Steve Jobs show again. This time it's at Seybold San Francisco, a conference dedicated to publishing in the 21st century. At least that's what the brochure touts). So what is Jobs going to talk about this time?
[August 26, 1999, 4:55]
Apple PowerBook G4 Graphics Update
Downloads The PowerBook G4 Graphics Update 1.0 improves graphics stability for some 1.67-GHz PowerBook G4 computers. The installer guides you through the steps to install the PowerBook G4 Graphics Update 1.0. This version is the first release on CNET...
[February 6, 2008, 9:56]
Apple Steps Up To G4 Macs
News Apple's new G4 chip will ship in 400, 450 and 500MHz systems. They will include 1MB of Level-2 cache, three times the memory bandwidth and twice the PCI bus throughput of previous models, an AGP 2x bus, Ultra ATA hard drives and built-in FireWire.
[September 1, 1999, 8:44]
Power-switch Glitch Hits Some G4 Macs
News Although Apple has not officially announced a fix, moderators of Apple's online discussion boards have recommended that customers try a workaround that involves swapping out the most recent models of the Apple Pro Keyboard for older universal...
[November 15, 2000, 10:01]
