The underpowered Apple Macintosh IIvi features a 16 MHz 68030 processor, commonly 4 MB of RAM and either a 40 MB, 80 MB, 160 MB, or 400 MB hard drive in a high-profile desktop case.

This model was sold in South America, Europe, and Japan, but not in the United States. However, the higher speed consumer version, the Performa 600, was sold worldwide.

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Introduction Date:

October 19, 1992

Discontinued Date:

February 10, 1993

Details:

The "Introduction Date" refers to the date a model was introduced via press release. The "Discontinued Date" refers to the date a model either was replaced by a subsequent system or production otherwise ended. Also see: All Macs introduced in 1992.

Processor Speed:

16 MHz

Processor Type:

68030

Details:

This model has a 32-bit processor and a 32-bit data path.

Processor Upgrade:

Third-Party*

FPU:

68882 (Optional)

Details:

*A variety of third-party processor upgrades and accelerators were available as well as a logicboard upgrade to a Quadra 650.

System Bus Speed:

16 MHz

Cache Bus Speed:

N/A

Details:

N/A

ROM Type:

Macintosh ROM

ROM Size:

1 MB

Details:

N/A

L1 Cache:

0.5k

L2 Cache:

None

Details:

The Macintosh IIvi does not have a level 2 cache.

RAM Type:

30-pin SIMM

Min. RAM Speed:

80 ns

Details:

N/A

Standard RAM:

4 MB

Maximum RAM:

68 MB

Details:

N/A Also see: Actual Max RAM of All G3 & Later Macs.

Motherboard RAM:

4 MB

RAM Slots:

4*

Details:

*4 MB of RAM onboard. Four identical RAM SIMMs must be installed in a group.

Video Card:

Dedicated*

VRAM Type:

VRAM SIMM*

Details:

*The Macintosh IIvi has two SIMM slots for video memory that support 100 ns VRAM SIMMs.

Standard VRAM:

512k*

Maximum VRAM:

1 MB*

Details:

*By default, two 256k VRAM SIMMs are installed for video memory. Both can be replaced with 512k VRAM SIMMs for 1 MB total VRAM.

Display Support:

Single Display*

Resolution Support:

640x480*

Details:

*With the standard 512k of VRAM, the onboard video is capable of supporting a maximum resolution of 512x384 (16-bit) or 640x480 (8-bit). With 1 MB of VRAM installed, it can support a maximum of 640x480 at 16-bit color. NuBus video cards can be installed to support additional displays, as well.

2nd Display Support:

Single Display*

2nd Max. Resolution:

Variable*

Details:

*The onboard memory only can support a single display. NuBus cards can be added to support additional displays, however.

Standard Hard Drive:

40, 80, 160, 400 MB*

Int. HD Interface:

SCSI

Details:

Configured with a 40 MB, 80 MB, 160 MB, or 400 MB hard drive.

Standard Optical:

2X (Optional)

Standard Disk:

1.44 MB (Auto)

Details:

An internal 2X CD-ROM drive was offered as an option.

Standard Modem:

None

Standard Ethernet:

None

Details:

N/A

Expansion Slots:

3 NuBus, PDS

Expansion Bays:

1 5.25"*

Details:

*If the 2X CD-ROM was not installed, the system has one open front-facing 5.25" drive bay intended for an optical drive.

Case Type:

Desktop

Form Factor:

Macintosh IIvx

Details:

N/A

Apple Order No:

M1378J/A*

Apple Subfamily:

Macintosh IIvi

Details:

*M1378J/A refers to the configuration with 4 MB of RAM and a floppy disk drive sold in Japan. M1354J/A refers to the configuration with 4 MB of RAM, a floppy drive, and a 160 MB hard drive, and also sold in Japan. Order numbers in other countries differed.

Apple Model No:

M1350

Gestalt ID:

44

Details:

Please note that these identifiers commonly refer to multiple models. Also see: All Macs with the M1350 Model Number and 44 Gestalt ID. For more about identifiers and how to locate them on modern Macs, please refer to EveryMac.com's Mac Identification section.

Battery Type:

3.6V Lithium

Battery Life:

N/A

Details:

N/A

Original Mac OS:

7.1

Supported Mac OS:

7.1-7.5.1, 7.5.3-7.6.1

Details:

Earlier and later versions of the Macintosh System/Finder and Mac OS are not supported.

Dimensions:

6.0 x 13.0 x 16.5

Avg. Weight:

25.0 lbs (11.3 kg)

Details:

In inches - height by width by depth, (15.2 cm, 33 cm, 41.9 cm).

Original Price (US):

N/A

Est. Current Retail:

N/A

Details:

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Video (Monitor):

1 (DB-15)

Floppy (Ext.):

None

Details:

One onboard DB-15 video port.

ADB:

2

SCSI:

1 (DB-25)

Details:

N/A

Serial (Standard):

2

Serial (Geoport):

None

Details:

Serial ports are marked by printer and modem icons.

Modem:

None

Ethernet:

None

Details:

N/A

S-Video Input:

None

S-Video Output:

None

Details:

N/A

Microphone:

None

Sound In:

1 (Mono)

Details:

N/A

Sound Out:

1 (Stereo)

Headphone:

None

Details:

N/A

Security (Lock):

1

Joystick (PC):

None

Details:

N/A

Power:

1

Power Adapter:

N/A

Details:

100V-240V AC, 50-60 Hz Frequency, 230 Max Watts. Icon Credit: Apple Computer, Inc.

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