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Enhanced Power Macintosh Computers Developer Note

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Enhanced Power Macintosh Computers is Apple Computer's 22-page developer note (Developer Press, 1994) on the faster versions of the first Power Macintosh models: the 6100/66, 7100/80, 8100/100 and 8100/110. It describes what changed from the machines in Apple's Developer Note Number 8: clock speeds, second-level cache, revised ROM and ASICs, and NuBus support. The PDF is an electronic original with a text layer.

Contents

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With printed page numbers:

  • Chapter 1, Power Macintosh 6100/66, 7100/80 and 8100/100 (p. 1), including the model-specific clocks (Table 1-2, p. 3: 6100/66 processor 66 MHz, bus 33 MHz)
  • Chapter 2, Power Macintosh 8100/110 (p. 7)

What this document does not contain

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Written for hardware and software developers: no service procedures, schematics or component values. The original 6100, 7100 and 8100 are covered by the Power Macintosh Computers Developer Note. Repair procedures are in the Service Sources: Power Macintosh 6100/ WS 6150 Service Source, Power Macintosh 7100 Series Service Source and Power Macintosh 8100/ WS 8150 Service Source.

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Download: Enhanced Power Macintosh Computers Developer Note (1994).pdf