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MacOS-Compatible Systems: Motorola: StarMax 5000/250 Specs | Ports

Motorola Tower

The Motorola StarMax 5000/250, based on the Tanzania II logic board, features a 250 MHz PowerPC 603e processor, 32 MB of RAM, a 2.5 GB hard drive, an internal Zip drive, and a ATI 3D Rage II+ graphics accelerator card in an industry-standard minitower case. There are two configurations of this model, one comes with built-in Ethernet, and the other with an external modem. The Tanzania II logic board, in addition to standard ADB ports, provides PS/2 keyboard ports and an SVGA monitor port instead of the standard Mac monitor port.

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Introduction Date: July 21, 1997 Discontinued Date: December 31, 1997
Processor Type: PowerPC 603e  Processor Speed: 250 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: 512k
RAM Type: 60 ns 168-pin DIMM VRAM Type: Video EDO SGRAM
Standard RAM: 32 MB Maximum RAM: 160 MB 1.
Motherboard RAM: None RAM Slots: 3 (1, group of 2) 2.
Standard VRAM: 2 MB Maximum VRAM: 4 MB
Standard Hard Drive: 2.5 GB Int. Hard Drive Type: IDE-ATA
Standard CD-ROM: 16X (ATAPI) Standard Disk: 1.44 MB (soft-eject)
Standard Modem: 56k (external) 3. Standard Ethernet: 10Base-T 3.
Case Type: Tower Form Factor: PC (Tower LX)
Exp. Slots: 5 PCI Exp. Bays (Free): 1 (5.25"), 3 (3.5") 4.
Battery Type: 4.5V Alkaline Battery Life: N/A
Built-in Display: N/A Supported MacOS: 7.5.3, 7.6.1, 8.0-9.0 5.
Dimensions: 15.2 x 7.2 x 15.0 6. Avg. Weight: 24 lbs.
Original Price: $2300 US Est. Current Price: N/A
Notes: 1. Memory controller addresses one 32 MB and two 64 MB DIMMs.
2. RAM can not be interleaved to improve performance.
3. One configuration came with a modem, another with Ethernet.
4. Two 3.5" bays are internal, others are external.
5. MacOS versions beyond 8.1 are not supported officially by Apple.
6. In inches, height x width x depth.
7. Photo Credit: Motorola, Inc.


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