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Add a description of supported PowerPC hardware to the hardware notes.

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Nathan Whitehorn 2010-02-05 16:41:19 +00:00
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<sect2 id="proc-powerpc">
<title>powerpc</title>
<para>The information for this paragraph has yet to be
compiled.</para>
<para>This section describes the systems currently known to be
supported by &os; on the PowerPC platform. This list is not
exhaustive.</para>
<para>In general, all New World architecture Apple hardware
is supported, as well a limited selection of non-Apple
machines.</para>
<para>All systems listed below are fully supported, with the
exception that software fan control is currently missing on
the Power Macintosh G5. SMP is supported on all systems with
more than 1 processor.</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Apple iMac</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Apple Power Macintosh G3 (Blue & White)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Apple Power Macintosh G4</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Apple Power Macintosh G5 (non-970MP models)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Apple iBook</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Apple PowerBook G4</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Apple XServe G4</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Apple XServe G5</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Apple Mac Mini</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Embedded boards based on MPC85XX</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="proc-sparc64">