TITLE
    Power Macintosh G3: Identifying The Logic Board Revision
Article ID:
Created:
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5/28/99
9/20/00

TOPIC

    Some Apple articles and third party product documentation mention different logic board revisions in platinum colored Power Macintosh G3 computers. This article tells how to identify which revision you have.


DISCUSSION

    Apple Computer Inc. may make revisions or changes to a product line at any time without notification. This is noted in the materials that came with your computer.

    Note: The following information does not apply to Power Macintosh G3 (Blue and White) computers.

    Use the Apple System Profiler, located in the Apple menu, to help determine which logic board revision you have. Open Apple System Profiler, click the System Profile tab within the window, and then look at the Production Information section. Compare it to the table below to determine which revision of the logic board is in your Power Macintosh G3 (platinum) computer.
    ROM
    Versions
    Logic Board
    Revision
    $77D.40F2
    revision 1
    $77D.45F1
    revision 2
    $77D.45F2
    revision 3

    Note: All Power Macintosh G3 All-in-one computers and (platinum) Power Macintosh G3 300Mhz and 333Mhz Desktop/Minitower computers have revision 2 or newer logic boards.

    If further identification of this or any Apple hardware component is needed, you should contact an Apple-authorized service provider in your area. To find the nearest Apple-authorized service provider visit: http://buy.apple.com/ .

Document Information
Product Area: Computers
Category: Power Macintosh
Sub Category: Power Macintosh G3

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