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Mac Clones: Assistive Technology: Freestyle Specs | Ports

AT Freestyle

The Assistive Technology Freestyle, created in partnership with Frogdesign, is a "tablet" style portable computer, specifically designed for people with disabilities. It features a 100 MHz PowerPC 603e processor, up-to 64 MB of RAM and a 2.1 GB hard drive, all standard Macintosh multimedia technologies, a touch-sensitive color active-matrix screen, and a custom interface which includes an onscreen keyboard.


Introduction Date: September 1, 1997 Discontinued Date: December 31, 1999
Processor Type: PowerPC 603e Processor Speed: 100 MHz
Processor Upgrade: Non-Upgradable FPU (Integrated): PowerPC 603e
System Bus Speed: 33.3 MHz Lookaside Bus Speed: 33.3 MHz
ROM Size: 4 MB Data Path: 64-bit
Level 1 Cache: 32k Level 2 Cache: N/A
RAM Type: 70 ns DRAM card VRAM Type: VRAM card
Standard RAM: 16, 32, 64 MB Maximum RAM: 64 MB
Motherboard RAM: 8 MB RAM Slots: 1 (PB 53xx)
Standard VRAM: 512k (optional) Maximum VRAM: 1 MB
Standard Hard Drive: 750 MB, 2.1 GB Int. Hard Drive Type: IDE
Standard CD-ROM: 12X Standard Disk: None 1.
Standard Modem: N/A 2. Standard Ethernet: N/A
Case Type: Tablet Form Factor: Freestyle
Exp. Slots: 1 PC Card Exp. Bays (Free): N/A
Battery Type: Intelligent NiMH Battery Life: 2.5 - 4.5 hours
Built-in Display: 10.4" Color 3. Supported MacOS: 7.5.2-7.6.1, 8.0-9.0 4.
Dimensions: 11.5 x 9.75 x 1.9 5. Avg. Weight: 7.0 lbs.
Original Price: US$5000 Est. Current Price: N/A
Notes: 1. External disk drive option available.
2. External modem option available.
3. Touch sensitive, 10.4" color active-matrix display.
4. MacOS versions beyond 8.1 are not supported officially by Apple.
5. In inches, height x width x depth.
6. Photo Credit: Assistive Technology.



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