[rescue] The best 'rescue' workstation

Jonathan C. Patschke jp at celestrion.net
Sun Apr 24 02:45:51 CDT 2005


On Sun, 24 Apr 2005, Patrick Finnegan wrote:

> That's because the later POWER3 'systems' use PowerPC processors.. If
> you open up a POWER3 box (or look at /proc/cpuinfo of a booted Linux
> kernel), you'll notice that the processor is a PowerPC 630. :)

I think that's pretty much what I said.  POWER3 and later chips -are-
PowerPC family chips (plus some additional instructions in the
microcode).

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