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Several readers sent their G5 boot rom versions:Īnother Dual G5 owner (very recent shipment) wrote he has an even later boot rom version: The S/N XB337xxxxx Dual G5 here (shipped 9/15) has rom version 5.0.2f2 (as reported by Apple System Profiler). The comments below were from early owners before that release.) After the report about early G5 shipments reportedly having problems with mixing 3rd party RAM with the OEM RAM (Hynix brand reportedly) I wondered if the boot rom version had changed since the first shipments.
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In late 2003 Apple released G5 firmware 5.1.4 update for 2003 models and in Nov 2004 released a 5.1.8f7 update for June 2004 models. G5 Boot Rom (Firmware) Versions: (Update - as of April 2004 G5s are shipping with boot rom v5.15. See the page of G5 noise/CHUD Tip feedback. I've had several G5 owners reply to this post saying disabling Nap mode does stop the beeping and other noises they heard before. I don't have any such problem with my dual processor 2.0GB G5. ( Note: NAP mode is reset to On again after a reboot.)Īpparently this option turns off the G5's ability to use processor idling,eliminating the beeping noise. The solution requires that you download Apple's CHUD tools, which are available fromĪfter installing CHUD, go to System Preferences, open the "Hardware" pane and turn off "Nap". "I read on another help page that a fix for this problem is the following: However as I said earlier, I do not hear this on my Dual G5.) Here's a sample reader mail with the tip: (Odd that if this is caused by processor idle mode switching that the "high performance" energy saver setting would have been more prone to it. 29th, 2003 news page.) Several readers wrote in reply to the earlier news item (below) on G5 "Beeping" noises to say that using Apple's CHUD tools to disable "Nap" mode may help. G5 Noises (Beeping and/or Other Noises during Dock or Window Movements): (from the Sept. The Powermac G5 page was updated for the changes. They also reduced the price of the single G5 1.6GHz to $1799.
18th, 2003) There's been rumors of a Dual 1.8GHz G5 that proved true - Apple now lists the Dual G5 1.8GHz for $2499 (only $100 more than the price of the original single 1.8GHz which has been dropped).
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(Article updated with notes that 10.3.3's revised fan control software helps even with sensor in stock location.)ĭual G5 1.8GHz for $2499 Announced, single G5/1.6GHz price cut to $1799 (Nov. See the Powermac G5 Hard Drive Heat/Cooling Tips page for details. G5 Hard Drive Cooling Tip: (Dec 1st, 2003) A G5 owner sent a long email with comments, temperature tests and a tip on relocating the Hard Drive Cooling Fan Temperature Sensor to better cool the G5's hard drives. The last photo shows the G5 radiator core beside the core of a G4 Cube (they're about the same size). I hope you like the Cube vs G5 ( core) picture. Mac photo album of my 2.5Ghz G5 processor. " High Resolution Pictures Of The G5 Liquid Cooling System High Resolution Pictures Of The Dual 2.5GHz G5 Liquid Cooling System (from the Aug. see the G5 section of the Macs and Mods/Upgrades page. Details on the later Dual-Core models, were at Apple's PowerMac G5 pages (For other Powermac G5 articles, tests, reviews, etc. In Fall 2005 Apple totally revised the PowerMac G5 with Dual-Core CPUs, PCI Express graphics cards and more. NOTE: This page is for the single Core G5 Models (pre-fall 2005). G5 Noises | G5 Performance Tests | G5 Pix G5 PCI Card Compatibility Info | RAM Compatibility | USB/Firewire
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7.1 card mods note, G5 Cinebench 2003 beta, Bluetooth firmware update & ATTO UL4D/UL4S firmware/driver updates) 2003 for list of G5 compatible Acard PCI cards, Rev.
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2003 for Logic Audio Platinum X and ProTools Updates, Apple Pro Apps updates & FFT benchmark results) 2003 for G5 firmware update 5.1.4, G5 HD Cooling Tip, Softraid 3.0.2 update
16th, 2004 for Apple G5 Fan Control Update
19th, 2004 for More G5 vs Itanium/Opteron Scientific Benchmarks Updated: July 6th, 2004 for "June 2004" Model Dev Docs/CIP pages and Sonnet PCI card Compat. Updated: July 23rd, 2004 for more Power usage Info 26th, 2004 for Liquid Cooling Pix and IBM 970FX Pwr Usage/Vore Info 13th, 2004 for G5 uniprocessor firmware update 5.1.5f1 for 10.3.5/sleep issue 22nd, 2004 for Hammerfall rev 1.5/1.6 card damage warning 28th, 2004 for G5 uniprocessor firmware update 5.1.5f2 PowerMac G5 Tech Info/Compatibility Reports/Software Updates Mac Upgrades/Repairs | Storage | Video | Audio/Home Theater | OS Updates/Tips/Wi-FiĪpple G5 Tech Info, Updates and Compatibility Apple PowerMac G5 tech docs, G5 software updates
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