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Apple Macintosh WGS 7250/120 Specs

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Apple Macintosh WGS 7250/120The Apple Macintosh WGS 7250/120, based on the Catalyst architecture, features a 120 MHz PowerPC 601 processor, 16 MB of RAM, a 1.2 GB or 2.0 GB hard drive, and a 4X or 8X CD-ROM drive in the well-designed, easy-to-upgrade desktop case design first introduced by the Power Macintosh 7500/100. It shipped with pre-installed server software, as well.

The business version of the Macintosh WGS 7250/120 is the Power Macintosh 7200/120.


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February 26, 1996 April 21, 1997
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 1996.
120 MHz PowerPC 601
Details: This model has a 32-bit processor and a 64-bit data path. The PC compatible version also has a 100 MHz Pentium processor.
Third-Party* Integrated
Details: *A variety of third-party processor upgrades and accelerators were available.
45 MHz N/A
Details: N/A
Macintosh ROM 4 MB
Details: N/A
32k 256k
Details: N/A
168-pin DIMM 70 ns
Details: Supports four 70 ns 168-pin DIMMs.
16 MB 512 MB*
Details: *Officially, this model supports a maximum of 256 MB of RAM. However, third-parties have discovered that it actually can support 512 MB of RAM with four 128 MB memory modules.

Also see: Actual Max RAM of All G3 & Later Macs.
None 4
Details: RAM cannot be interleaved to improve performance.
Dedicated* 1 MB VRAM DIMM*
Details: *By default, this model has 1 MB of VRAM soldered onboard. It supports three 1 MB VRAM DIMMs as well.
1 MB* 4 MB*
Details: *By default, this model has 1 MB of VRAM soldered onboard. It has three dedicated VRAM DIMM slots that each can be populated with a 1 MB VRAM DIMM for a total maximum of 4 MB of VRAM.
Single Display* 832x624*
Details: *With the default 1 MB of VRAM, this model supports a single display at 512x384, 640x480, 800x600 or 832x624 at 24-bit, and 1024x768 or 1152x870 at 16-bit.

With 2 MB of VRAM installed, it supports 512x384, 640x480, 800x600, or 832x624 at 24-bit, 1024x768 or 1152x870 at 16-bit, and 1280x1024 at 8-bit. With the maximum 4 MB of VRAM installed, it supports 512x384, 640x480, 800x600, 832x624, and 1024x768 at 24-bit, 1152x870 or 1280x1024 at 16-bit.
Single Display* Variable*
Details: *This model can support a second display with the addition of a video card. By default, it only supports a single display.
1.2 GB, 2.0 GB SCSI
Details: By default, this model is configured with a 1.2 GB or 2.0 GB internal SCSI hard drive.
4X, 8X CD-ROM 1.44 MB (Manual)
Details: By default, this model was configured with either a 4X or 8X CD-ROM drive.
None AAUI, 10Base-T
Details: This model has both AAUI and 10Base-T Ethernet onboard.
3 PCI 2 3.5"
Details: By default, in the PC compatible version, one PCI slot is occupied by the PC compatibility card.

*This model has two 3.5" drive bays (one is internal and occupied by a hard drive, and one is external and intended for a Zip 100 drive). By default, the external 3.5" bay is free. The system also has an external 5.25" drive bay occupied by the optical drive.
Desktop Power Mac 7500
Details: N/A
M4336LL/A* Mac WGS 7250
Details: *M4336LL/A, M4335LL/A, and M4337LL/A refer to this model with a 1.2 GB hard drive, a 4X CD-ROM drive, and "AppleShare Server Solution," "Applications Server Solution," or "Internet Server Solution," software packages, respectively. This model configured with a 2.0 GB hard drive, an 8X CD-ROM drive and the same software options were assigned model numbers M5483LL/A, M5482LL/A, and M5484LL/A, respectively.
M3979 108
Details: Please note that these identifiers refer to more than one model.

Also see: All Macs with the M3979 Model Number and 108 Gestalt ID.

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3.6V Lithium N/A
Details: N/A
7.5.2 7.5.2-9.1
Details: Earlier and later versions of the Macintosh System/Finder and Mac OS are not supported.
6.15 x 14.4 x 16.9 22.0 lbs (10 kg)
Details: In inches - height by width by depth, (15.6 cm, 36.5 cm, 43 cm).
US$2670, $3180, $3390 N/A
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1 (DB-15) None
Details: N/A
1 1 (DB-25)
Details: N/A
None 2*
Details: *Two Geoport serial ports standard (one printer, one modem).
None 2*
Details: *Both AAUI-15 and 10Base-T Ethernet standard.
None None
Details: N/A
1 (PlainTalk) None*
Details: *Single microphone sound in port.
1 (16-Bit Stereo) None*
Details: *Single rear-mounted sound out port.
1 None
Details: N/A
1 N/A
Details: 100V-240V AC, 50-60 Hz Frequency, 150 Max Watts.

Icon Credit: Apple Computer, Inc.

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