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Power Macintosh 6200

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Power Macintosh 6200
Power Macintosh 6200
Specifications
ManufacturerApple Computer, Inc.
TypePersonal Computer
ReleasedMay 28, 1995
DiscontinuedMay 1, 1996
Intro priceAsia only
CPUPowerPC 603 @ 75 MHz
Memory8 MB RAM (expandable to 64 MB)
Storage500 MB IDE hard drive, 1.44 MB floppy, 4X CD-ROM
Display640×480 @ 16-bit (max)
SoundStereo 16-bit
Dimensions4.3" H × 12.6" W × 16.5" D (10.9 × 32 × 41.9 cm)
Weight19.0 lbs (8.6 kg)
OS / FirmwareMac OS 7.5.1 – 9.1
PredecessorMacintosh LC 630
SuccessorPower Macintosh 6300

The Power Macintosh 6200 is a personal computer introduced by Apple Computer on May 28, 1995.[1] It uses the compact desktop case design of the Macintosh Quadra 630 and features a PowerPC 603 processor. The Power Macintosh 6200 was sold primarily in Asia, while the consumer version—the Performa 6200CD—was sold worldwide.

Architecture and Processor

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  • Processor: PowerPC 603
  • Clock Speed: 75 MHz
  • Architecture: 32-bit processor with 64-bit data path
  • FPU: Integrated
  • System Bus: 37.5 MHz
  • L1 Cache: 16 KB
  • L2 Cache: 256 KB
  • ROM: 4 MB

Memory and Storage

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  • RAM Type: 72-pin SIMM (80 ns minimum)
  • RAM Slots: 2
  • Standard RAM: 8 MB
  • Maximum RAM: 64 MB
  • Hard Drive: 500 MB IDE
  • Floppy Drive: 1.44 MB 3.5"
  • CD-ROM: 4X

Display and Graphics

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  • Resolution: 640×480 (16-bit), 800×600 and 832×624 (8-bit)
  • Video RAM: 1 MB (from system RAM)

Input/Output and Expansion

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  • LC PDS Slot: 1
  • Comm Slot: 1
  • Video I/O Slots: Input and output
  • TV Tuner Slot: 1
  • Serial Ports: 2
  • Ethernet: 10Base-T (optional)

Power

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  • Input: 100V–240V AC, 50–60 Hz
  • Maximum Power: 55 Watts

General Maintenance

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For detailed maintenance information, refer to the Power Macintosh 6200 General Maintenance page.

Troubleshooting

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See the Power Macintosh 6200 Troubleshooting page.

Capacitor Replacement Guide

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See the Power Macintosh 6200 Capacitor Replacement Guide page.

Specifications

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Full technical specifications are available on the Power Macintosh 6200 Specifications page.

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See Also

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References

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  1. Power Macintosh 6200/75 Specs, EveryMac.com—link(accessed 2026-02-10)