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Little-endian PowerPC

Little-endian PowerPC

Posted Oct 14, 2010 16:58 UTC (Thu) by mrpippy (guest, #57134)
Parent article: Little-endian PowerPC

As I remember, Virtual PC (emulating x86 on PowerPC Macs) used this feature as a core part of the emulation engine. This was a big problem when the PPC 970 (G5) came out without the little-endian mode


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