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PPC 970 Timeline

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Source: LoopRumors.com (outdated link removed)

We received word that two large shipments of Power PC 970 processors went to Foxconn in Taiwan, under a purchase order from Apple computer. Twenty thousand 1.4Ghz PPC 970's and forty thousand 1.6Ghz PPC 970's have already arrived in their hands. IBM's inventory contains fifty thousand 1.8 Ghz PPC 970's, of which forty thousand are destined for Foxconn tomorrow (Wednesday).

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and so it begins...... i guess we should expect it at the expo this summer?
 
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Man, can't wait!
 
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New power macs and xservers are on the way. :)
 
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Those guys get into some crazy detail.
 
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Yes they do. Can you say I want a Quad mac. :) :D :p
 
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Here is a little information from IBM on the PPC 970 .
 

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