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    Power Macintosh 9500/150: Technical Specifications (9/96)
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4/1/96
9/19/96

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    This article contains the technical specifications for the Power Macintosh 9500/150 computer.


DISCUSSION


    Upgradable microprocessor
    =========================
    * PowerPC 604 microprocessor running at 150 MHz, upgradable to a higher-speed processor when available (up to 250 MHz)
    * Integrated floating-point unit and 32K cache
    * High-speed system bus (up to 50 MHz)

    Memory
    ======
    * 16 MB or 32 MB of RAM, expandable to 768 MB via 12 DIMM sockets
    * 4 MB of ROM
    * 512K level 2 cache

    Disk drives
    ===========
    * Internal 2 GB high-performance SCSI hard disk
    * Internal Apple SuperDrive floppy disk drive
    - Accepts high-density 1.4MB disks and 800K disks
    - Reads, writes, and formats Macintosh, Windows, MS-DOS, OS/2, and ProDOS
    disks
    * Internal AppleCD 600i quadruple-speed (4X) CD-ROM drive
    * One open expansion bay for additional 3.5-inch hard disks

    Interfaces
    ==========
    * Six PCI expansion slots compatible with PCI 2.0-compliant cards
    * Two high-speed DMA serial (RS-232/RS-422) ports compatible with LocalTalk
    and GeoPort cables
    * 10BASE-T and AAUI-15 Ethernet connectors; optional PC Compatibility Cards
    provide multinode support for simultaneous network connections
    * Internal Fast SCSI bus (up to 10 MB/s)
    * External SCSI bus (up to 5 MB/s)
    * Apple Desktop Bus (ADB) expansion port
    * 16-bit stereo sound input and output ports
    * DB-15 connector for monitor (on accelerated graphics card, if included)

    Graphics support
    ================
    * 2 MB of VRAM, expandable to 4 MB
    * Support for display resolutions of up to 1,280x1,024 pixels
    * 24-bit color up to 1,152x870-pixel resolution
    * Refresh rate of up to 75 Hz
    * Third-party displays, including VGA and SVGA monitors

    Clock/calendar
    ==============
    * Custom integrated circuit with long-life battery

    Keyboard and mouse
    ==================
    * Supports ADB keyboards with numeric keypads
    * Comes with an ADB Mouse II

    Electrical requirements and compliance
    ======================================
    * Line voltage: 100 to 240 V AC, RMS single phase, automatically configured
    * Frequency: 50 to 60 Hz, single phase
    * Power: 225 W maximum, not including display

    ADB power requirements
    ======================
    * Maximum current draw for all ADB devices: 500 mA (a maximum of three ADB
    devices is recommended)
    * Mouse draws 10 mA
    * Keyboard draws 25 to 80 mA (varies with keyboard used)

    Size and weight
    ===============
    * Height: 16.9 in. (43.0 cm)
    * Width: 7.7 in. (19.6 cm)
    * Depth: 15.75 in. (40.0 cm)
    * Weight: 28 lb. (12.7 kg)

    Environmental requirements
    * Operating temperature: 50í to 104í F (10í to 40í C)
    * Storage temperature: -40í to 116í F (-40í to 47í C)
    * Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
    * Maximum altitude: 10,000 ft. (3,048 m)


    Article Change History:
    19 Sep 1996 - Updated processor card support.
    18 Jul 1996 - Changed number of open bays to one.
    19 Apr 1996 - Updated information.




Document Information
Product Area: Computers
Category: Power Macintosh
Sub Category: Power Macintosh 9500

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