Apple PowerMac G5 "Quad Core"

Model: PowerMac G5 "Quad Core" (2.5) - model: A1117, EMC: 2023.

  • Machine model: Power Mac G5 Quad
  • model ID: PowerMac11,2
  • cpu: 4 x PowerPC G5 (1.1) - 2.5 GHz
  • memory: 5.5 GB (4 x 1 GB + 2 x 512 MB + 2 x 256MB DDR2 SDRAM (PC2-4200U) - memory modules must be installed in pairs.
  • hard drive: A upper - 250 GB Maxtor 6L250M0
  • hard drive: B lower - 80 GB WDC WD800JD-7SJNA0
  • optical drive: Pioneer DVD-RW DVR-110D, revision AA06, CD-RW / DVD-RW, ATAPI, Apple shipped
  • graphics: nVidia Geforce 6600, 256 MB VRAM, 2 x DVI ports
  • network: 2 x Apple 5714 GigE (Broadcom 5714?)
  • usb: usb 2.0, 3 ports (back), 1 port (front)
  • firewire: 1 x 800 Mbps (back), 2 x 400 Mbps (1 front, 1 back)
  • audio: Burr Brown PCM3052, Crystal Semiconductor CS84xx
  • other:
  • boot-ROM version: 5.2.7f1

os testing on this machine: FreeBSD, OS X, Ubuntu,

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History

2021-08-22: I re-created this page on my self-hosted web server.

2011-03-11: memory configuration:

DIMM0 / J6700 - 1 GB - PC2-4200U-444
DIMM1 / J6800 - 1 GB - PC2-4200U-444
DIMM2 / J6900 - 256 MB - PC2-4200U-444
DIMM3 / J7000 - 256 MB - PC2-4200U-444
DIMM4 / J7100 - 512 MB - PC2-4200U-288
DIMM5 / J7200 - 512 MB - PC2-4200U-288
DIMM6 / J7300 - 1 GB - PC2-4200U-444
DIMM7 / J7400 - 1 GB - PC2-4200U-444

2011-03-11: I bought this machine second hand, for NOK 3000.- It came with a power cable (the one with the totally square plug on the machine end).