Power Macintosh 6200
The Power Macintosh 6200 is a desktop Macintosh computer released on May 28, 1995.[1] It features a PowerPC 603 processor running at 75 MHz with a 37.5 MHz system bus.
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| Power Macintosh 6200 | |
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Apple Computer, Inc. |
| Type | Personal Computer |
| Released | May 28, 1995 |
| Discontinued | May 1, 1996 |
| CPU | PowerPC 603 @ 75 MHz |
| Memory | 8 MB RAM (expandable to 64 MB) |
| Storage | 500 MB IDE hard drive |
| Display | External (640×480 at 16-bit) |
| Sound | — |
| OS / Firmware | System 7.5.1, 7.5.3 – Mac OS 9.1 |
| Predecessor | Macintosh Quadra 630 |
| Successor | Power Macintosh 6300 |
| Model no. | N/A |
This model was sold only in Asia. The consumer version, the Performa 6200CD, was sold worldwide.
Hardware Overview
Processor and Memory
The Power Macintosh 6200 uses a PowerPC 603 processor at 75 MHz with a 32-bit processor and 64-bit data path. It has 16K of L1 cache and 256K of L2 cache.
RAM uses 72-pin SIMMs at 80 ns minimum speed, with 2 RAM slots supporting up to 64 MB total. 1 MB of system RAM is dedicated to video function.
Storage
The system includes a 500 MB IDE hard drive and a 4X CD-ROM drive. A 1.44 MB floppy drive is standard.
Display
The system supports a single external display at 640×480 at 16-bit or 800×600/832×624 at 8-bit. A second display can be added with an expansion video card.
Expansion
The system has one LC PDS slot, plus Comm, TV, and video input/output expansion slots.
Case Design
The 6200 uses the Macintosh Quadra 630 case form factor.
General Maintenance
For detailed maintenance practices, refer to the General Maintenance page (shared hardware with Performa 6200CD).
Troubleshooting
For troubleshooting information, see the Troubleshooting page.
Capacitor Replacement Guide
For capacitor replacement guidelines, see the Capacitor Replacement Guide.
See Also
References