TITLE
    Power Macintosh 8100/110: Differences From 8100/80
Article ID:
Created:
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11/3/94
9/12/00
TOPIC

    What are the specific differences between the Power Macintosh 8100/80 and the Power Macintosh 8100/110?

DISCUSSION

    The differences are as follows:

    • New logic board with PowerPC 601 microprocessor running at 110MHz.

    Specific Logic Board differences:
    • PowerPC 601 microprocessor running at 110MHz
    • Clock chip (CPU bus clock rate is 36.6667 MHz)
    • New Thermoelectric Heatsink (Peltier device) added to microprocessor
    • ROM change (memory setup, box flags)
    • BART21 controller (burst transactions for specific slots, burst read transactions by NuBus masters)
    • Combo of ROM/BART21 allows: support for addressing minor slot space 1-E, major slots 8-E
    • 30% performance gain above Power Macintosh 8100/80

    SOFTWARE
    • LocalTalk driver changed to not rely on the CURIO's enhanced LocalTalk mode
    • System Software:
      System ver. same as 7.5
      Finder ver. 7.1.5
      Enabler ver 1.1.1
      PPC Update (revised)
      Finder Update (revised)
      HD SC Setup (revised)


Document Information
Product Area: Computers
Category: Power Macintosh
Sub Category: Power Macintosh 8100
Keywords: kppc

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