- Power Macintosh 9500
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Introduced=August_1995|MSRP=|CPU=PowerPC 604
CPUspeed=120,132,150,180,180x2,200 MHz|OS=System 7.5.2,Mac OS 8 ,Mac OS 9 |RAM=Expandable to 1.5GiB |RAMtype=168 pinDIMM |Discontinued=February 1997The Power Macintosh 9500 (the 132 MHz model is also known as Power Macintosh 9515 in
Europe andJapan ) is a high-end Macintoshpersonal computer which was designed, manufactured and sold byApple Computer from August 1995 until early 1997. It is powered by aPowerPC 604 processor, a second-generationPowerPC chip which was faster than the earlierPowerPC 601 chip. The CPU was connected via adaughterboard , and so could be swapped easily. Available were single-processor cards ranging from 120 to 200 MHz, and adual processor card with two 180 MHz CPUs. It was the first Macintosh to use the PCI standard, with six PCI slots available, with one always needed for thegraphics card . The basic design of thelogic board , called "Tsunami", was used by variousMacintosh clone makers as a reference design [ [http://www.byte.com/art/9703/sec11/art6.htm byte.com: Power Macs: Cookin' at 225 MHz] ] . The 9500 was superseded by thePower Macintosh 9600 in February 1997.Screenshots
See also
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Power Macintosh
*List of Macintosh models grouped by CPU type
*List of products discontinued by Apple Computer External links
* [http://www.apple-history.com/?page=gallery&model=9500 Apple-history.com - PowerMac 9500]
* [http://lowendmac.com/ppc/9500.shtml Low End Mac's Power Macintosh 9500 page]
* [http://web.archive.org/web/19961023021424/www.apple.ca/doc/ds/9500-150.html Power Macintosh 9500/ 150 offical page (1996)]
* [http://web.archive.org/web/19961023021619/www.apple.ca/doc/ds/9500-200.html Power Macintosh 9500/ 200 & Power Macintosh 9500/ 180 MP offical page (1996)]References
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