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Intel Mac Developer Machines Arrive

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AppleInsider and ThinkSecret report on recently arrived Intel Mac developer boxes. ADP2.1 (Apple Developer Platform) are 3.6Ghz P4's with 2Mb L2 cache, 800MHz front-side bus, and 4 DIMM slots (2x 512Mb 533MHz DDR2 SDRAM installed).

OS-wise, WinXP installs normally on the ADP2.1, while the shipped Mac OS X disk fails to install on other PCs.

Intel Mac Developer Machines Arrive [AppleInsider]


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