![]() On-the-fly translations sap computer performance. Intel Macs, using a translation layer called Rosetta. OS X software compiled for PowerPC processors will run on the Support the new hardware and operating system version. Need to be recompiled (and in some cases completely rewritten) to Processor family, and to get best performance applications also OS X had to be rewritten to run on this very different Owners of the new Intel-powered Macs are hit with a double Operating systems, they can launch Classic-mode a window running If OS X users need to run software designed for pre-OS X Mac Macs, but at nothing like the speed those models were capable Software designed for the earlier models it would run on the Power ![]() Early adopters of PowerPC-based Macs had to run Time there's been a rough period as software had to catch up with While each transition has ultimately been good for users, each ![]() Promises that the whole product-line will be Intel-powered by the And nowĪpple has released the first models powered by Intel CPUs, with Mac operating systems to the Unix-derived OS X family. The early 2000s, there was a transition from the classic line of The Mac's original 680x0 family of CPUs to the PowerPC chips. In the first half of the 1990s, there was the transition from In the middle of yet another of Apple's big transitions.
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