PowerPC Machines

Submitted by linuxopjemac on Sun, 12/06/2009 - 21:04

Add your computer to the list so we can get an idea of what works well together.

User name	Machine name	Year	Gx/xMHz	Graphics	Distro	Used for	Date added	Link for machine info
Lesliev	Mac Mini	2005	G4	G4 ATI Techn-ologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200] (rev 01)	Debian Lenny	Webserver, Internet, games	Nov 2008	Mac Mini at Wikipedia
fox	PowerBook 15" Al	2003	G4/1.33		Debian Lenny, openSUSE 11.0	Internet, mail, learning about Linux	Nov 2008	PowerBook G4 at Wikipedia
tiresia	PowerMac	2004	G5/DP 2.5		Debian Lenny, Fedora 10, Ubuntu Intrepid	Webserver, music	Nov 2008	Power Mac G5 at Wikipedia
stream303	iMac 20"	2004	G5/1.8		Debian Etch 4.0r6, Debian Lenny, Ubuntu Intrepid 8.10, openSuse 11.1	General Purpose	Nov 2008	iMac G5 at Wikipedia iMac G5 @ everymac.com
oswaldkelso	iMac revb"	1999	G3/333		Debian Lenny, LXDE, Blackbox/Rox-filer, and E17	General Purpose	Nov 2008	iMac G3 at Wikipedia iMac G3 @ everymac.com
oswaldkelso	Powermac digital audio	2001	G4/867		Debian Lenny, Blackbox/Rox-filer, and Xfce	General Purpose and dvd ripping	Nov 2008	Powermac G4 at Wikipedia Power Mac G4 @ everymac.com
oswaldkelso	Powermac quick silver	2002	G4/800		Debian Lenny, Rox-filer, and Xfce	General Purpose and dvd ripping	Sept 2009	Powermac G4 at Wikipedia Power Mac G4 @ everymac.com
oswaldkelso	eMac	2003	G4/1G	LCD hack		media player	Sept 2009	eMac at Wikipedia
pxw	PowerMac G5	2004	G5/1600		Ubuntu & Xubuntu Intrepid&Hardy, Macosx10.4	Everything	Nov 2008	Powermac G5 at Wikipedia
pxw	iBook G4	2004	G4/1000		Xubuntu Intrepid, Macosx10.4	...	Nov 2008	iBook G4 at Wikipedia
pxw	PowerMac 7300	1997	604e/ 180		ubuntu Intrepid server (CLI)	history	Nov 2008	Power Mac 7500 at Wikipedia
Bro.Tiag	eMac	2004	G4/1.25		Debian GNU/linux (Sid) e17	Whatnot	Dec 2008	eMac at Wikipedia
eraker	iBook G3 Clamshell	2000	G3/300		Xubuntu Hardy	Internet and Office Suite	Dec 2008	Apple iBook G3/300 Clamshell
mse	Mac Mini	2005	G4/1.42		Ubuntu Hardy 8.04.1	homeserver, Internet	Dec 2008	Mac Mini at Wikipedia
colorfulfrog	PowerMac G4 Cube	2001	G4/450		Ubuntu Intrepid 8.10	File server, web server, music server	Dec 2008	Power Mac G4 Cube
lanruisen	iMac DV SE	2000	G3 500		Debian Etch 4.0r6	Music Server, Juke Box, DVD Player	Jan 2009	iMac at Wikipedia
ajt	iLamp	2001	G4 700		Ubuntu 8.04	Desktop, Internet radio	Jan 2009	iLamp
Nwallins	ibook G4	2004	G4/1000		Ubuntu	General Purpose?	Mar 2009	ibook G4 at Wikipedia ibook G4 @ everymac.com
sms0611	PowerMac G4 QuickSilver	2002	G4 733	nVidia GeForce2 MX/MX400	Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy)	General + Local Server + SoftWare Development	Mar 2009	Powermac G4 at Wikipedia
conal	iLamp	2002	G4 1G		(X)Ubuntu 9.04	Art and design, music	May 2009	iLamp
dank2878	PowerMac G5	2003	G5/1.8	nVidia GeForce FX 5200 Ultra	Ubuntu Intrepid, OS X 10.5	General Purpose	Aug 2009	PowerMac G5 at Wikipedia iMac G5 @ everymac.com
Bro.Tiag	iMac revb"	1999	G3/333		Debian Stable, Xfce4, & E17	General Purpose	Sept 2009	iMac G3 at Wikipedia iMac G3 @ everymac.com
pragmart	eMac	2003	G4/1G	ATI Tecnologies Inc Radeon RV 200 QW [Radeon 7500]	Debian GNU/linux (Lenny) Gnome	General Purpose	Nov 2009	eMac at Wikipedia Xorg.conf download
linuxopjemac	Pismo	2000	G3/400	ATI Rage 128	Debian GNU/linux (Lenny) Gnome	General Purpose	Dec 2009	Pismo
linuxopjemac	Pismo	2000	G3/400	ATI Rage 128	Debian Mint LXDE 5.0	fun / development	May 2010	Pismo
klhrevolution	eMac	2003	G4/1G	Radeon 9200	Ubuntu 9.10		May 2010	eMac
larspa	Mac Mini	2005	G4/1.42	Radeon 9200	Fedora 10		May 2010	Mini