Microsoft KB Archive/141951

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MSInfo Incorrectly Reports PowerPC (603, 604) Processor

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ID: Q141951

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Office for the Macintosh, versions 4.2, 4.2.1

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SUMMARY
When you use Microsoft System Information (MSInfo) for the Macintosh, a utility that is installed with Microsoft Office, you may notice that the Processor Type in the System category is listed as the following:

Unknown PowerPC

The processor type may be listed this way when you are running the utility on a Power Macintosh because MSInfo is unable to detect 603 and 604 processors.

MORE INFORMATION
MSInfo is a utility that is installed into the Microsoft folder, and is a component shared by all Office programs. You can run MSInfo from within an Office program, or you can run it directly by double-clicking the MSInfo program icon.

MSInfo displays detailed information about your computer in the following categories:


 * System
 * Disk Storage
 * Fonts
 * System Extensions

Additional query words: 4.00 4.20 4.21 what is macsys 1.0 1.0.1 powermac powerpc

Keywords : kbenv offmac

Version : MACINTOSH:4.2,4.2.1

Platform : MACINTOSH

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