Power Macintosh 8100
Background
The PowerMac 8100 was the fastest, most expandable first-generation PowerMac. It shipped in a Quadra 800-style case, and was speed bumped to 100 MHz in November, and to 110 MHz in January 1995. It was originally priced at $4,250 U.S.
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Key Specs
DisplayTower / Desktop
ChipPowerPC 601 or 601+
Memory8 MB built-in / Max 264 MB
Storage500 MB - 2.0 GB
Weight11.5 kg
Full Specifications
Basic Info
Release Date1994.03
Introduced1994 3
Discontinued1995 8
Original Price$4,249 (8100/80 8/250) ~ $6,159 (8100/80 16/1000/CD)
OS SupportSystem 7.1.2 (80 MHz) / 7.5 (100, 110 MHz) ~ Mac OS 9.1
Support StatusDiscontinued
Chip & Storage
ChipPowerPC 601 or 601+(80 / 100 / 110 MHz, 32 -bit architecture, 1 core per processor, Built-in FPU)
Memory8 MB built-in / Max 264 MB
Storage500 MB - 2.0 GB
Hard Drive InterfaceSCSI
FirmwareMacintosh ROM
Graphics Memory2 - 4 MB (non-AV models), 4 MB (AV models)
Display
Screen TypeTower / Desktop
Connectivity & Expansion
Expansion Slots3 - 7" NuBus, 1 - PDS (Power Macintosh VRAM Upgrade Kit installed on non-AV models, Apple AV card installed on AV models)
Backup Battery3.6 V Lithium
Power Consumption200 W
Body & Dimensions
Width19.6 mm
Height35.6 mm
Thickness40 mm
Weight11.5 kg
Color
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Model Identifier
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