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Mac Clones: Radius: System 100 Specs | Ports

Radius System

The Radius System 100 is based on the Cold Fusion architecture. There were two versions, one with an 80 MHz PowerPC 601, 48 MB of RAM, both a 500 MB and a 2.0 GB hard drive (the 2.0 GB on a FWB Hammer SCSI-2 accelerator board), and a Radius Thunder 8 MB video card, and another with a 110 MHz PowerPC 601 processor, 72 MB of RAM, a 2.0 GB hard drive, and a Radius Thunder IV GX*1600 video card.


Introduction Date: March 27, 1995 Discontinued Date: January 1, 1996
Processor Type: PowerPC 601 Processor Speed: 80 MHz, 110 MHz
Processor Upgrade: N/A 1. FPU (Integrated): PowerPC 601
System Bus Speed: 40 MHz, 36.7 MHz Lookaside Bus Speed: 40 MHz, 36.7 MHz
ROM Size: 4 MB Data Path: 64-bit
Level 1 Cache: 32k Level 2 Cache: 256k 2.
RAM Type: 80 ns 72-pin SIMM VRAM Type: Dedicated DRAM 3.
Standard RAM: 48 MB, 72 MB Maximum RAM: 264 MB
Motherboard RAM: 8 MB RAM Slots: 8 (in pairs) 4.
Standard VRAM: 1 MB 3. Maximum VRAM: 1 MB 3.
Standard Hard Drive: 500 MB, 2.0 GB Int. Hard Drive Type: Fast-SCSI, SCSI-II
Standard CD-ROM: 2X, 4X Standard Disk: 1.44 MB (manual)
Standard Modem: N/A Standard Ethernet: AAUI
Case Type: Tower Form Factor: Radius Tower
Exp. Slots: 3 NuBus, 1 PDS Exp. Bays (Free): 1 (5.25"), 1 (3.5") 5.
Battery Type: 3.6V Lithium Battery Life: N/A
Built-in Display: N/A Supported MacOS: 7.1-7.5.1, 7.5.3-9.0 6.
Dimensions: N/A Avg. Weight: N/A
Original Price: $12,000 US Est. Current Price: N/A
Notes: 1. Third-party upgrades and accelerators are available.
2. Level 2 cache is not upgradable.
3. 1 MB of the motherboard RAM is dedicated to video function.
4. RAM cannot be interleaved to improve performace, install in pairs.
5. 5.25" bay is external, 3.5" bay is internal.
6. MacOS versions beyond 8.1 are not supported officially by Apple.
7. Photo Credit: Radius, Inc. Special thanks to Alan Sieja.



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