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The PowerComputing PowerTower Pro 250, based on the Tsunami architecture, features a 250 MHz PowerPC 604e processor, 32 MB or 128 MB of RAM, a 2.0 GB or 4.0 GB hard drive, and an 8 MB IMS 128-bit video card in an industry-standard tower case. This model can be upgraded to dual processors. |
Introduction Date: | January 6, 1997 | Discontinued Date: | October 27, 1997 |
Processor Type: | PowerPC 604e | Processor Speed: | 250 MHz |
Processor Upgrade: | Daughtercard | FPU (Integrated): | PowerPC 604e |
System Bus Speed: | 50 MHz | Lookaside Bus Speed: | 50 MHz |
ROM Size: | 4 MB | Data Path: | 64-bit |
Level 1 Cache: | 64k | Level 2 Cache: | 1 MB |
RAM Type: | 70 ns 168-pin DIMM | VRAM Type: | Video card |
Standard RAM: | 32 MB, 128 MB * | Maximum RAM: | 1024 MB |
Motherboard RAM: | None | RAM Slots: | 8 1. |
Standard VRAM: | 8 MB * | Maximum VRAM: | 8 MB |
Standard Hard Drive: | 2.0 GB, 4.0 GB * | Int. Hard Drive Type: | SCSI-II |
Standard CD-ROM: | 16X * | Standard Disk: | 1.44 MB (manual) |
Standard Modem: | N/A | Standard Ethernet: | AAUI, 10Base-T |
Case Type: | Tower | Form Factor: | PC (Tower ATX) |
Exp. Slots: | 6 PCI | Exp. Bays (Free): | 3 (5.25"), 4 (3.5") 2. |
Battery Type: | 3.6V Lithium | Battery Life: | N/A |
Built-in Display: | N/A | Supported MacOS: | 7.5.3-7.6.1, 8.0-9.0 3. |
Dimensions: | 16.9 x 7.7 x 17.3 4. | Avg. Weight: | 27 lbs. |
Original Price: | $4500, $6000 US | Est. Current Price: | N/A |
Notes: |
*.
Custom configurations were available, standard
configurations listed. 1. RAM can be interleaved to improve performance. 2. All 5.25" bays are external, two 3.5" bays are internal, two are external. 3. MacOS versions beyond 8.1 are not supported officially by Apple. 4. In inches, height x width x depth. 5. Photo Credit: PowerComputing Corp. |
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