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Macintosh: Power Mac 8500/132
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The Apple Power Macintosh 8500/132, based on the Nitro architecture, features a 132 MHz PowerPC 604 processor, 16 MB of RAM, either a 1.2 GB or a 2.0 GB hard drive, and built-in S-video ports for video input and RCA ports for video and sound input in an expandable tower case. Single-stream video output is supported by this model, but dual-stream output is not. The workgroup server version of this model is the WGS 8550/132. |
| Introduction Date: | April 1, 1996 | Discontinued Date: | September 19, 1996 |
| Processor Type: | PowerPC 604 | Processor Speed: | 132 MHz |
| Processor Upgrade: | Daughtercard | FPU (Integrated): | PowerPC 604 |
| System Bus Speed: | 44 MHz | Lookaside Bus Speed: | 44 MHz |
| ROM Size: | 4 MB | Data Path: | 64-bit |
| Level 1 Cache: | 32k | Level 2 Cache: | 256k |
| RAM Type: | 70 ns 168-pin DIMM | VRAM Type: | 1 MB VRAM DIMM |
| Standard RAM: | 16 MB | Maximum RAM: | 1024 MB |
| Motherboard RAM: | None | RAM Slots: | 8 1. |
| Standard VRAM: | 2 MB 2. | Maximum VRAM: | 4 MB 2. |
| Standard Hard Drive: | 1.2 GB, 2.0 GB | Int. Hard Drive Type: | SCSI |
| Standard CD-ROM: | 4X | Standard Disk: | 1.44 MB (manual) |
| Standard Modem: | N/A | Standard Ethernet: | AAUI, 10Base-T |
| Case Type: | Tower | Form Factor: | Mac Quadra 800 |
| Exp. Slots: | 3 PCI | Exp. Bays (Free): | 2 (5.25") |
| Battery Type: | 3.6V Lithium | Battery Life: | N/A |
| Built-in Display: | N/A | Supported MacOS: | 7.5.3-7.6.1, 8.0-9.0 |
| Dimensions: | 14.0 x 7.7 x 15.75 3. | Avg. Weight: | 25.3 lbs. |
| Original Price: | $3900 US | Est. Current Price: | N/A |
| Notes: |
1.
RAM can be interleaved to improve
performance. 2. Four 1 MB VRAM slots allow the VRAM to be expanded to 4 MB. 3. In inches, height x width x depth. 4. Photo Credit: Apple Computer, Inc. |
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