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From: drg@mdaali.cancer.utexas.edu (David Gutierrez)
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Subject: Re: THIS IS INFO ON THE NEW MACS! (Unofficial, of course)
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In article <5467@nisca.ircc.ohio-state.edu> 
gaynor@hpuxa.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Jim Gaynor) writes:
> o Mac IIx:      Pushin' up daisies.

Make that "Clawing at the inside of its coffin." I'm told that there will 
still be one configuration of the IIx available, at least to universities, 
although I'm not sure which configuration that is.


In article <5467@nisca.ircc.ohio-state.edu> 
gaynor@hpuxa.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Jim Gaynor) writes:
> o Mac IIsi:     NEW!!  Low-end high-performance Mac.  "slim" IIci-style 
case.
>                 20 Mhz 68030 CPU.  One '030 PDS/Nubus slot.
>                 8-bit, 4-channel stereo sound.
>                 Built-in 8-bit Sound sampling.  Mike included.
>                 Built-in 8-bit color.  (You add the monitor)
>                 2 meg RAM, FDHD, 40 meg HD: $3700.

The motherboard has a connector for a slot adaptor, which is what you plug 
in to decide whether your slot will be NuBus or a PDS. Both versions of 
the slot adaptor include an FPU.


David Gutierrez
drg@mdaali.cancer.utexas.edu

"Only fools are positive." - Moe Howard