Workgroup Server Specs History

The Workgroup Server 9650/350 was a speed-boosted version of the 9650 series, based on the Power Macintosh 9600 logic board design with bundled server software. Introduced in October 1997, it was powered by a 350 MHz PowerPC 604ev Mach V processor. It came with no built-in memory but supported up to 1.5 GB (actual 768 MB via 12 168-pin EDO or FPM DIMM slots, supporting memory interleaving). It was available with one or two 4 GB (7200 rpm) hard drives, featuring a 12x or 24x CD-ROM drive. The system was equipped with six PCI 2.0 expansion slots and an IMS Twin Turbo 128 M4A graphics card with 4 MB of VRAM. It was discontinued in March 1998.

The Workgroup Server 9650 was based on the Power Macintosh 9600 logic board design, with bundled server software. Introduced in April 1997, it was powered by a 233 MHz PowerPC 604e processor. It came with no built-in memory but supported up to 1.5 GB (actual 768 MB via 12 168-pin EDO or FPM DIMM slots, supporting memory interleaving). It featured one or two 4 GB (7200 rpm) storage configurations and a 12x or 24x CD-ROM drive. The system was equipped with six PCI 2.0 expansion slots and an IMS Twin Turbo 128 M4A graphics card (4 MB of VRAM). It was discontinued in March 1998.

The Workgroup Server 7350 was based on the Power Macintosh 7300 logic board design, with bundled server software. Launched in April 1997, it was powered by a 180 MHz PowerPC 604e processor. It came with no built-in memory but supported up to 1.0 GB across eight 168-pin DIMM slots, supporting memory interleaving. It provided a 4 GB storage configuration and featured a 12x CD-ROM drive. The system was equipped with three PCI expansion slots. It was discontinued in March 1998.

The Workgroup Server 8550/200 was a speed-boosted version of the 8550 series, based on the Power Macintosh 8500 logic board design with bundled server software. Released in September 1996, it was powered by a 200 MHz PowerPC 604e processor. It came with no built-in memory but supported up to 1.0 GB (actual 512 MB) via eight 168-pin DIMM slots, supporting memory interleaving. The system provided a 2.0 GB storage configuration and featured a 4x or 8x CD-ROM drive. It was equipped with three PCI slots and one DAV expansion slot. It was discontinued in April 1997.

The Workgroup Server 8550 was based on the Power Macintosh 8500 logic board design, with bundled server software. Introduced in February 1996, it was powered by a 132 MHz PowerPC 604 processor. It came with no built-in memory but supported up to 1.0 GB (actual 512 MB) via eight 168-pin DIMM slots, supporting memory interleaving. The system featured a 2.0 GB storage configuration and a 4x or 8x CD-ROM drive. It was equipped with three PCI expansion slots and one DAV slot. It was discontinued in April 1997.

The Workgroup Server 7250 was based on the Power Macintosh 7200 logic board design, with bundled server software. Introduced in February 1996, it was powered by a 120 MHz PowerPC 601+ processor. It came with no built-in memory but supported up to 512 MB (actual 256 MB) across four 168-pin DIMM slots. It was available with storage configurations from 1.2 GB to 2.0 GB (5400 rpm) and featured a 4x or 8x CD-ROM drive. The system was equipped with three PCI 2.0 expansion slots. It was discontinued in April 1997.

The Workgroup Server 9150/120 was a speed-boosted version of the 9150 series, based on the Quadra 950 style enclosure design (not directly based on a desktop model), with bundled server software. Launched in April 1995, it was powered by a 120 MHz PowerPC 601+ processor. It featured 8 MB or 16 MB of built-in memory and supported up to 264 MB via eight 72-pin SIMM slots. Storage options included 500 MB, 1.0 GB, or 2.0 GB configurations, and the system featured a 2x or 4x CD-ROM drive. It was equipped with four NuBus slots and one PDS expansion slot. It was discontinued in May 1996.

The Workgroup Server 9150 was based on the Quadra 950 style enclosure design (not directly based on a desktop model), with bundled server software. Introduced in April 1994, it was powered by an 80 MHz PowerPC 601 processor. It featured 8 MB or 16 MB of built-in memory and supported up to 264 MB via eight 72-pin SIMM slots. Available with 500 MB, 1.0 GB, or 2.0 GB storage configurations, the system included a 2x or 4x CD-ROM drive and was equipped with four NuBus slots and one PDS expansion slot. It was discontinued in April 1995.

The Workgroup Server 8150/110 was a speed-boosted version of the 8150 series, based on the Power Macintosh 8100 logic board design with bundled server software. Introduced in April 1995, it was powered by a 110 MHz PowerPC 601+ processor. It featured 8 MB of built-in memory and supported up to 264 MB via eight 72-pin SIMM slots (installed in pairs). Available with 500 MB, 1.0 GB, or 2.0 GB storage configurations, the system included a 4x CD-ROM drive and was equipped with three 7-inch NuBus expansion slots. It was discontinued in April 1996.

The Workgroup Server 8150 was based on the Power Macintosh 8100 logic board design with bundled server software. Launched in April 1994, it was powered by an 80 MHz PowerPC 601 processor. It featured 8 MB of built-in memory and supported up to 264 MB via eight 72-pin SIMM slots (installed in pairs). The system provided 500 MB, 1.0 GB, or 2.0 GB storage configurations and included a 2x CD-ROM drive. It was equipped with three 7-inch NuBus expansion slots and was discontinued in April 1995.

The Workgroup Server 6150/66 was a speed-boosted version of the 6150 series, based on the Power Macintosh 6100 logic board design with bundled server software. Released in April 1995, it was powered by a 66 MHz PowerPC 601 processor. It featured 8 MB of built-in memory and supported up to 72 MB via two 72-pin SIMM slots (installed in pairs). Available with 700 MB to 1.2 GB storage configurations, it included a 4x CD-ROM drive and was equipped with one 7-inch NuBus expansion slot. It was discontinued in April 1996.

The Workgroup Server 6150 was based on the Power Macintosh 6100 logic board design with bundled server software. Introduced in April 1994, it was powered by a 60 MHz PowerPC 601 processor. It featured 8 MB of built-in memory and supported up to 72 MB via two 72-pin SIMM slots (installed in pairs). With a 500 MB storage configuration, the system included a 2x CD-ROM drive and was equipped with one 7-inch NuBus expansion slot. It was discontinued in April 1995.

The Workgroup Server 80 was based on the Quadra 800 logic board design with bundled server software. Launched in July 1993, it was powered by a 33 MHz Motorola 68040 processor with a built-in FPU coprocessor. It included 8 MB of built-in memory and supported up to 136 MB via four 72-pin SIMM slots (supporting memory interleaving). Available in 500 MB or 1.0 GB storage configurations, the system was equipped with three NuBus and one PDS expansion slots. Multiple internal bays supported expansion for tape and optical drives. It was discontinued in October 1994.

The Workgroup Server 60 was based on the Centris 610 logic board design with bundled server software. Launched in July 1993, it was originally powered by a 20 MHz Motorola 68LC040 or 68040 processor, with the speed increased to 25 MHz in October 1993. It featured 8 MB of built-in memory and supported up to 68 MB via two 72-pin SIMM slots. Storage options included 230 MB or 500 MB configurations. The system was equipped with one 7-inch NuBus or PDS expansion slot and was discontinued in October 1994.

The Workgroup Server 95 was based on the Quadra 950 logic board design and originally ran Apple's A/UX Unix operating system. Introduced in March 1993, it was one of Apple's first dedicated server products for enterprise workgroup computing. Powered by a 33 MHz Motorola 68040 processor with a built-in FPU, it supported up to 256 MB of RAM. Available in multiple storage configurations ranging from 230 MB to 2 GB, the system featured five NuBus slots and one PDS expansion slot, providing extensive flexibility. It was discontinued in April 1995.