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PowerPC (and the closely related IBM Power) is the processor architecture used in computers such as:

  • Apple Macintosh (Between about 1994 and 2006)
  • Some IBM servers and work stations
  • EFIKA systems
  • Games consoles such as Sony PlayStation 3

PowerPC was an officially supported architecture for Ubuntu between versions 4.10 and 6.10. From 7.04 onwards it is a community supported port.

Getting Started

  • Where to find PowerPC [:PowerPCDownloads:PowerPC downloads]

  • List of supported hardware
    • [:HardwareSupportMachinesDesktopsApple:Apple Desktops]

    • [:HardwareSupportMachinesLaptopsApple:Apple Laptops]

  • [:Installation/PowerPC:Installation]

More information

  • [:PowerPCFAQ:PowerPC FAQ]

  • [:PowerPCKnownIssues:PowerPC Known Issues]

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