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    Macintosh Performa 6205CD: Technical Specifications
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9/30/97

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    This article contains the technical specifications for the Macintosh Performa 6205CD computer.


DISCUSSION

    Microprocessor

    • PowerPC 603 RISC microprocessor running at 75 MHz
    • 256K Level 2 cache on 64-bit PPC bus

    Memory

    • 8 MB RAM
    - Expandable up to 64 MB (32 MB x 2 slots)

    - Two 72-pin SIMM slots, 80 ns or faster

    - Expandable one SIMM at a time

    - 32-bit memory bus

    Storage

    • 1.4 MB Apple SuperDrive disk drive - read and write MS-DOS disks
    • 1.2 GB IDE hard drive, 1/3 height
    • AppleCD 600i CD-ROM drive (Quad Speed)

    Expansion & Ports

    • LC processor direct slot
    • Video-in slot for optional video capture card
    • TV tuner slot
    • Communications slot
    • SCSI interface for connecting up to five external devices
    • One serial (RS-232/RS-422) printer port*
    • ADB port
    • Sound-in (PlainTalk compatible)
    • Sound-out
    Note: The modem serial port is disabled with an internal modem installed in the Communications Slot.

    Video

    • 1 MB DRAM video frame buffer
    • 16-bit color at 640x480, 8-bit color at 800x600, 832x624
    • Supports Video In with optional card
    • Apple Multiple Scan 15 Display included

    Sound

    • 16-bit CD audio
    • 16-bit sound out and internal**
    • PlainTalk (or line level) microphone required
    ** Note: The Macintosh User's Guide for Macintosh Performa 6200CD computers incorrectly states that these computers have 8-bit sound.

    Communications

    • External 28.8K baud fax/data modem.

    Ergonomic Features

    • Front controls for volume and contrast
    • Front headphone jack
    • Infrared remote control
    • Power on/off from keyboard

    Keyboard

    • Includes AppleDesign Keyboard
    • Supports all Apple Desktop Bus (ADB) keyboards

    Mouse

    • Apple Desktop Mouse ll

    Clock/Calendar

    • CMOS customer chip and battery

    Disability Access

    • CloseView, Easy Access, and visible-beep software are built in.
    • Third-party options provide alternative input and output devices

    Electrical Requirements

    • 110 - 240v, 50 - 60 Hz
    • Power consumption 45 watts max (excluding monitor)
    • EPA Energy Star compliant

    ADB Power Requirements

    • Maximum power draw for all ADB devices is 500mA
    • Mouse draws 10mA
    • Keyboard draws 10mA

    Size and Weight

    • Height: 4.3 in. (10.95 cm)
    • Width: 12.6 in. (32 cm)
    • Depth: 16.5 in. (41.95 cm)
    • Weight: 19 lb. (8.6 kg)

    Operating Environment

    • 10 to 40 deg. C (50 to 104 deg. F)

    System Software

    • Mac OS System 7.5.1 with Apple Guide, AppleScript and PC Exchange included

    Third-party software bundles

    SOFTWARE TITLES

    • At Ease 2.0.3
    • Mangia v.1.2.3
    • Newton Tour 1.1
    • Virex 5.5.3P2
    • Ram Doubler Demo
    • Expresso 1.0
    • Widget Workshop 1.0
    • ClarisWorks 3.0v1
    • WealthBuilder/Reuters 4.0
    • Power Pete 1.0A
    • MacTess Home Learning Software 2.5c
    • Fine Artist 1.0 OEM
    • MacLink Plus 8.0.2
    • Writing Center 1.04
    • Click Art Performa Collection
    • Quicken 5.0r5P
    • MacGallery Clip Art Treasure Pak

    The Macintosh Performa 6205CD comes with eight (8) CD titles, including:

    • The 1995 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
    • Electronic Arts 3D Atlas
    • The Family Doctor
    • Smithsonian's America
    • Club KidSoft Sampler
    • Thinkin' Things Collection 2
    • My First Incredible, Amazing Dictionary
    • Professor Piccolo

    Product specifications are subject to change. Check with an Apple reseller for the most current information about product specifications and configurations.


Document Information
Product Area: Computers
Category: Power Macintosh
Sub Category: Macintosh Performa 6200

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