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The Apple Macintosh Color Classic features a 16 MHz 68030 processor, 4 MB of RAM, and either a 40 MB, an 80 MB, or a 160 MB hard drive in a sleek, compact all-in-one case with a 10" color display. The consumer version of the Color Classic is the Performa 250.
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| Introduction Date: | February 10, 1993 | Discontinued Date: | May 16, 1994 |
| Processor Type: | 68030 | Processor Speed: | 16 MHz |
| Processor Upgrade: | N/A 1. | FPU: | 68882 (optional) |
| System Bus Speed: | 16 MHz | Lookaside Bus Speed: | N/A |
| ROM Size: | 1 MB | Data Path: | 16-bit |
| Level 1 Cache: | 0.5k | Level 2 Cache: | N/A |
| RAM Type: | 100 ns 30-pin SIMM | VRAM Type: | 256k VRAM SIMM |
| Standard RAM: | 4 MB | Maximum RAM: | 10 MB 2. |
| Motherboard RAM: | 4 MB | RAM Slots: | 2 (pair) |
| Standard VRAM: | 256k | Maximum VRAM: | 512k 3. |
| Standard Hard Drive: | 40, 80, 160 MB | Int. Hard Drive Type: | SCSI |
| Standard CD-ROM: | N/A | Standard Disk: | 1.44 MB (auto) |
| Standard Modem: | N/A | Standard Ethernet: | N/A |
| Case Type: | All-in-One | Form Factor: | Mac Color Classic |
| Exp. Slots: | LC PDS | Exp. Bays (Free): | None |
| Battery Type: | 3.6V Lithium | Battery Life: | N/A |
| Built-in Display: | 10" Color 4. | Supported MacOS: | 7.1-7.5.1, 7.5.3-7.6.1 |
| Dimensions: | 14.5 x 9.9 x 12.6 5. | Avg. Weight: | 22.5 lbs. |
| Original Price: | $1400 US | Est. Current Price: | N/A 6. |
| Notes: |
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Third-party upgrades and accelerators are
available. 2. 12 MB of RAM can be installed, only but 10 MB can be addressed. 3. 256k of VRAM built-in, expanded to 512k with 256k VRAM SIMM. 4. 10" Sony Trinitron RGB display. 5. In inches, height x width x depth. 6. As a popular collector's item, this model retains value. 7. Photo Credit: MacUser Magazine (January 1994). |
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