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Mac Systems: Apple: Power Macintosh: Power Mac 6500/225 Specs | Ports

Apple Power Mac 6500

The Apple Power Macintosh 6500/225, based on the Gazelle architecture, features a 225 MHz PowerPC 603e processor, 32 MB of RAM, a 2.0 GB or 3.0 GB hard drive, 2D/3D graphics acceleration, and an SRS 3D surround sound system with subwoofer in a sleek tower case. There were two different versions of this model, one for the education market which shipped with a 2.0 GB hard drive and an internal Zip drive, and another for the consumer market which shipped with a 3.0 GB hard drive, but without the Zip drive.

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Introduction Date: February 17, 1997 Discontinued Date: March 14, 1998
Processor Type: PowerPC 603e Processor Speed: 225 MHz
Processor Upgrade: N/A FPU (Integrated): PowerPC 603e
System Bus Speed: 50 MHz Lookaside Bus Speed: 50 MHz
ROM Size: 4 MB Data Path: 64-bit
Level 1 Cache: 32k Level 2 Cache: 256k
RAM Type: 60 ns 168-pin DIMM VRAM Type: Dedicated SGRAM 1.
Standard RAM: 32 MB Maximum RAM: 128 MB
Motherboard RAM: None RAM Slots: 2 2.
Standard VRAM: 2 MB 1. Maximum VRAM: 2 MB 1.
Standard Hard Drive: 2.0 GB, 3.0 GB Int. Hard Drive Type: ATA
Standard CD-ROM: 12X Standard Disk: 1.44 MB (manual)
Standard Modem: 33.6k 3. Standard Ethernet: N/A
Case Type: Tower Form Factor: Performa 6400
Exp. Slots: 2 PCI, Com, Vid, TV Exp. Bays (Free): None 4.
Battery Type: 4.5V Alkaline Battery Life: N/A
Built-in Display: N/A Supported MacOS: 7.5.5, 7.6.1-8.6, 9.0
Dimensions: 16.0 x 7.8 x 16.9 5. Avg. Weight: 44.5 lbs.
Original Price: $1800, $2000 US Est. Current Price: N/A
Notes: 1. 2 MB of built-in 60 ns SGRAM is dedicated to video function.
2.
RAM cannot be interleaved to improve performance.
3. A 33.6k modem occupies the Comm-II slot in consumer version.
4. Consumer version has one 5.25" bay which is external.
5. In inches, height x width x depth.
6. Photo Credit: Apple Computer, Inc.


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