powerpc reference platform การใช้
- There have been several attempts to create PowerPC reference platforms for computers by IBM and others : The IBM CHRP ( Common Hardware Reference Platform ) is an open platform agreed on by Apple, IBM, and Motorola.
- In 1994, Apple allied with IBM and Motorola in the AIM alliance with the goal of creating a new computing platform ( the PowerPC Reference Platform ), which would use IBM and Motorola hardware coupled with Apple software.
- The computer architecture base was called "'PReP "'( for PowerPC Reference Platform ), and later complemented with OpenFirmware and renamed "'CHRP "'( for Common Hardware Reference Platform ).
- They plan to introduce machines based on a new standard called the PowerPC Reference Platform, or PPRP . These computers will be capable of running three operating systems : Windows NT and Unix, as well as the Mac operating system.
- In a special online report, Macworld describes how the Mac OS would be a boon to International Business Machines and other companies making PCs based on IBM's PowerPC Reference Platform design, known as PReP . The report is to be released on the Internet ( http : / / www . macworld . com ).
- In a special online report, Macworld describes how the Mac OS would be a boon to International Business Machines and other companies making PCs based on IBM's PowerPC Reference Platform design, known as PReP . The report is scheduled for release today on the Internet ( http : / / www . macworld . com ).
- The Workplace OS project was finally canceled due to myriad factors : poor performance; low acceptance of the PowerPC Reference Platform, upon which the initial offering ran; poor quality of the PowerPC 620 platform; extensive cost overruns; lack of AIX, Windows, or OS / 400 kernel personalities; and the ultimately resulting low customer demand.