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Encyclopedia > Macintosh Quadra 610
A Centris / Quadra 610
Centris / Quadra 610
Manufacturer Apple Computer
Introduced February 10, 1993
Discontinued July 18, 1994
Price US$2520
CPU Motorola 68LC040 or 68040, 20 or 25 MHz
RAM 8 MiB, expandable to 68 MiB, 60 ns 72-pin SIMM
OS System 7.1

The Macintosh Quadra 610 and the Macintosh Centris 610 (also sold with bundled server software as the Apple Workgroup Server 60) are two closely-related personal computers that are a part of Apple Computer's Quadra and Centris series of Macintosh computers, respectively. When the Centris 610 was introduced in February 1993 alongside the larger Centris 650, it was intended as the start of the new midrange Centris line of computers. However, that proved confusing, and the Centris 610 was renamed to Quadra 610 in October 1993, and the CPU was upgraded from a 20 MHz 68LC040 to a full 68040 at 25 MHz - although there was one model, the Quadra 610 8/160, that retained the 68LC040. The Quadra 610 was discontinued in favor of the Quadra 630 in July 1994. Apple Inc. ... February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... July 18 is the 199th day (200th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 166 days remaining. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... The 68LC040 is a low cost version of the Motorola 68040 microprocessor with no FPU. This makes it less expensive and draw less power. ... The Motorola 68040 is a microprocessor from Motorola. ... The three-letter acronym MIB may refer to any of several concepts: Management information base, a computing information repository used (for example) by SNMP In marbles, any marble, but esp. ... 30- (top) and 72-pin (bottom) SIMMs. ... System 7 (codenamed Big Bang) was a version of Mac OS, the operating system of the Apple Macintosh computer. ... Apple Workgroup Server (AWS or sometimes WGS) and, later, Macintosh Server, were the names given to selected models of Macintosh computers which were sold by Apple Computer with additional server software and sometimes bigger hard drives . ... Apple Inc. ... Quadra 800 Quadra was the name used by Apple Computer for most of its Macintosh computers built around the Motorola 68040 CPU. The product manager for the Quadra family was Frank Casanova who was also the Product Manager for the Macintosh IIfx. ... The Macintosh Centris 660AV, the last computer to use the Centris name Macintosh Centris was a set of three 1993 Macintosh models that were built around the Motorola 68LC040 and 68040 CPUs. ... The first Macintosh computer, introduced in 1984, upgraded to a 512K Fat Mac. The Macintosh or Mac, is a line of personal computers designed, developed, manufactured, and marketed by Apple Computer. ... The Macintosh Quadra 650 and the Macintosh Centris 650 are two closely-related personal computers that are a part of Apple Computers Quadra and Centris series of Macintosh computers, respectively. ... The 68LC040 is a low cost version of the Motorola 68040 microprocessor with no FPU. This makes it less expensive and draw less power. ... The Motorola 68040 is a microprocessor from Motorola. ... The Macintosh Quadra 630 (Codenames: Crusader, Show Biz, Show & Tell; also sold with minor variations as the Macintosh LC 630 in the educational market and as the Macintosh Performa 630 in the consumer market) is a personal computer that is a part of Apple Computers (now Apple Inc. ...


The 610 came in a new "pizza box" case that was later also used for the Centris / Quadra 660AV and the Power Macintosh 6100. The Quadra 610 was also available in a "DOS compatible" model with an additional 486SX processor at 25 MHz on a Processor Direct Slot card. In computing, a pizza box is a style of case for computers. ... The Macintosh Quadra 660AV (Codename: Tempest) is a personal computer that is a part of Apple Computers Quadra series of Macintosh computers. ... An Apple Power Macintosh 6100/60 (1994) The Power Macintosh 6100 was Apple Computers first computer to use the new PowerPC RISC type processor co-created by IBM and Motorola. ... The Intel 80486SX is an Intel 486DX microprocessor with its floating_point unit (FPU) disconnected. ... LC PDS Ethernet card. ...


External links

  • Centris 610, Quadra 610 and Quadra 610 DOS compatible specifications at AppleSpec
  • Centris 610 and Quadra 610 at apple-history.com
  • Centris 610, Quadra 610 and Quadra 620 DOS compatible at Low End Mac
  • Centris 610 and Quadra 610 at EveryMac.com


 

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