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Adopters of the partner preview program received G5 Alpha towers. Supplied with newly written XSS drivers for graphics. These units would also replace the Internal XeCV G5 for hardware engineers. | Adopters of the partner preview program received G5 Alpha towers. Supplied with newly written XSS drivers for graphics. These units would also replace the Internal XeCV G5 for hardware engineers. | ||
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Revision as of 14:27, 24 February 2023
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Xenon Component Verification
Initially off the Shelf PowerMac G5 PCI-X series A1047 supplied by Apple. Units given for internal software development, component and peripheral testing.
| Delivery | 10/15/2003 |
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| Hardware Group | XeCV |
| Motherboard PCB | Apple PowerMac G5 820-1592-A |
| CPU | PowerPC 970 2.0GHz |
| GPU card | GeForce FX 5200 Ultra |
| RAM | 512MB (2x256) DDR 400MHz PC3200 |
| Storage | 80GB Hard Drive |
Xenon Engineering Verification 1
Adopters of the partner preview program received G5 Alpha towers. Supplied with newly written XSS drivers for graphics. These units would also replace the Internal XeCV G5 for hardware engineers.
Refresh Alpha
| Pre-Order | 1/15/2004 |
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| Delivery | 2/09/2004 |
| Hardware Group | Unknown |
| Motherboard PCB | Apple PowerMac G5 820-1592-A |
| CPU | Initially: PowerPC 970 2.0GHz Post-June: Dual PowerPC 970/970fx 2.0GHz |
| RAM | 512MB (2x256) DDR 400MHz PC3200 |
| Storage | 160GB Hard Drive |
Type 1
Commonly referred to by the community (but not by Microsoft) as "Alpha 1".
| GPU Card | ATI Radeon 9800 Pro Mac Edition | Video Memory | 128MB |
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Notes
- End of support: February 2005
Type 2
Commonly referred to by the community (but not by Microsoft) as "Alpha 2".
| GPU Card | ATI Radeon X800 XT Mac Edition | Video Memory | 256MB |
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Notes
- End of support: May 2005