Power Macintosh 5400
The Power Macintosh 5400 is an all-in-one Macintosh computer based on the Alchemy architecture, released on April 13, 1996.[1] It features a PowerPC 603e processor running at 120 MHz.
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| Power Macintosh 5400 | |
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Apple Computer, Inc. |
| Type | All-in-one Personal Computer |
| Released | April 13, 1996 |
| Discontinued | February 17, 1997 |
| CPU | PowerPC 603e @ 120 MHz |
| Memory | 16 MB RAM (expandable to 136 MB) |
| Storage | 1.6 GB IDE hard drive |
| Display | 15" shadow mask CRT (640×480 pixels) |
| Sound | — |
| OS / Firmware | System 7.5.3 – Mac OS 9.1 |
| Predecessor | Power Macintosh 5260 |
| Successor | Power Macintosh 5500 |
| Model no. | M3046 |
This model was sold only to the education market in North America. The consumer version, the Performa 5400CD, was sold worldwide.
Hardware Overview
Processor and Memory
The Power Macintosh 5400 uses a PowerPC 603e processor at 120 MHz with a 40 MHz system bus. It has 32K of L1 cache and supports optional 256K L2 cache.
RAM uses 168-pin DIMMs at 70 ns minimum speed. The system has 8 MB of onboard RAM and 2 DIMM slots, supporting up to 136 MB total. 1 MB of system RAM is dedicated to video function.
Storage
The system includes a 1.6 GB IDE hard drive and either a 4X or 8X CD-ROM drive. A 1.44 MB floppy drive is standard.
Display
The built-in 15" shadow mask CRT supports 640×480 at 16-bit, or 800×600 and 832×624 at 8-bit. Display mirroring to an external monitor is supported at up to 832×624.
Expansion
The system has one PCI slot, plus Comm, TV, and video input/output expansion slots.
Networking
10Base-T Ethernet is standard.
General Maintenance
For detailed maintenance practices, refer to the General Maintenance page (shared hardware with Performa 5400).
Troubleshooting
For troubleshooting information, see the Troubleshooting page.
Capacitor Replacement Guide
For capacitor replacement guidelines, see the Capacitor Replacement Guide.
See Also
References