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Re: G5 powermacs



Hello,

On Mon, 5 Jun 2017 17:33:34 +0100
Sevan Janiyan <venture37%geeklan.co.uk@localhost> wrote:

> On 05/06/2017 17:23, Michael wrote:
> > That one ( or a cut down subset at least ) certainly netbooted on
> > mine ( 2GHz dual core powermac11,2 - hence the config's name )  
> 
> This is a PowerMac8,1 which  does not have PCIe according to
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMac_G5

In that case the POWERMAC_G5 config should do.

> Didn't realise the machine could take 16GB of RAM!

IIRC the IBM host bridge supports up to 64GB, Wouldn't be the first mac
where Apple's official numbers are less than the hardware's
capabilities.

have fun
Michael


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