PC Compatibility Cards for Power Macintosh:Specifications (5/96)

This article contains the technical specifications for the PC Compatibility Cards for Power Macintosh Computers.
Microprocessor
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* Pentium 100-MHz processor or 586 100-MHz processor

Memory
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PC Compatibility Card with Pentium processor

* 8 MB of RAM (soldered on card), expandable to 72 MB of local RAM
(one 168-pin DIMM slot) for MS-DOS and Windows environments
* 256K level 2 cache

PC Compatibility Card with 586 processor

* One 8 MB (DIMM) of RAM installed in one 168-pin DIMM slot, expandable
to 64 MB of local RAM for MS-DOS and Windows environments
* 128K level 2 cache

Sound
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* Includes Sound Blaster 16-compatible support (DOS and Windows
environments)
* 16-bit stereo output

Video Support
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* Works with all Apple displays as well as with most third-party VGA and
SuperVGA displays (for MS-DOS and Windows)
* 1 MB DRAM of display support (third-party displays may require a separate
cable adapter)

Networking
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* Supports Novell NetWare SPX/IPX, TCP/IP, and NETBEUI protocols in MS-DOS
and Windows environment using the built-in Ethernet connector and ODI
and NDIS 2.0 drivers (client software not included)

Compliance
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* Compliant with PCI 2.0 requirements

Environmental Requirements
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* Operating temperature: 50í to 104í F (10í to 40í C)
* Storage temperature: -40í to 116í (-40í to 47í C)
* Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
* Maximum altitude: 10,000 ft. (3,048 m)

Size And Weight
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* PC Compatibility Card (with Pentium processor)
- 12-inch card (30.5 cm)
- 0.7 lb. (0.32 kg)
* PC Compatibility Card (with 586 processor)
- 7-inch card (17.7 cm)
- 0.46 lb. (0.21 kg)

Macintosh Compatibility
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Both PC Compatibility Cards work with all Power Macintosh 9500, 8500, 7600, 7500, and 7200 series computers

Article Change History:
29 May 1996 - Added more detailed information about RAM on cards.
19 Apr 1996 - Changed distribution status.
Published Date: Feb 18, 2012