


Like the model it replaced, the Power Macintosh G5/1.8 DP has PCI-X slots. It shipped configured with 512 MB of 400 MHz PC3200 DDR SDRAM, a 160.0 GB (7200 RPM) Serial ATA hard drive, a 4X DVD-R/CD-RW "SuperDrive", and a NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra (AGP 8X Pro) video card with 64 MB of DDR SDRAM.Ĭonnectivity includes USB 2.0, FireWire "400" and "800", ADC, DVI, optical digital audio in/out, and support for AirPort Extreme (802.11g) and Bluetooth 1.1. The Power Macintosh G5/1.8 DP (PCI-X) features dual 1.8 GHz PowerPC 970 (G5) processors each with an optimized AltiVec "Velocity Engine" vector processing unit and 512k level 2 on-chip cache. Other marks may be the trademark or registered trademark property of their owners.The Apple Power Macintosh G5/1.8 DP (PCI-X), was introduced to replace the Power Macintosh G5/1.8 (PCI-X) and except for having dual processors and costing US$100 more, effectively is the same. Apple, Macintosh, and Power Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. Multi-Mount is a trademark of New Concepts Development Corporation, registered in the U.S. These encounters result in 'bit flips' which can cause a various OS correctable errors, system crash, or worse, go uncaught by the system with the result of a corrupted data point. ECC Memory is able to correct errors caused by random neutrino partical encounters. ECC memory is recommended when using G5 as a high-performance server or for mission critical applications which require precision data with no error tolerance. In order to use ECC Memory in Power Mac G5 - all installed memory must be of the ECC Non-Registered type. Use of ECC Memory in 2005 G5 Optional.Īpple standard included non-ECC memory in 2005 Apple Power Macintosh G5 Models and offered ECC memory as an option.
