Day in Tech History
March 14, 1994: Apple Power Macintosh
Power Macintosh 6100/66
1994 –Â Apple computer released a new line of MacIntosh computers in the Power Macintosh 6100. With a 60-66 MHz PowerPC 601 RISC processor – the first time Apple used this processor line – up to 32 MB of RAM, and options such as a composite and S-Video input/output, along with full 48 kHz 16-bit DAT resolution sound processing, this was the computer for the mulitmedia professional. The basic Power Macintosh 6100 was priced at $2,209
Apple also introduced the Power Macintosh 7100 for $3,379 and the 8100 Â with a 68LC040 emulation ROM for $4,869
It was codenamed: Piltdown Man
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- Microsoft releases XBox in Europe
- NEC announces they will be getting into the computer market
- Apple releases the Power Macintosh computer