- Power Macintosh 7200
Mac_specs
Introduced=August 7 ,1995
MSRP=1700, 1900
CPU=PowerPC 601
CPUspeed=75 - 120 MHz
OS=System 7.5.2
RAM=8MiB , expandable to 512 MiB
RAMtype=70 ns 168-pin DIMM
Discontinued=July 1 ,1996 The Power Macintosh 7200 (Codename: "Catalyst"; the 90 MHz model was also sold in
Japan as the Power Macintosh 7215, and the 120 MHz model with bundled server software as theApple Workgroup Server 7250: additionally, it was available inEurope in an 8100-style case as the Power Macintosh 8200) is apersonal computer that is a part ofApple Computer 'sPower Macintosh series of Macintosh computers. It was introduced in August 1995 as a successor to thePower Macintosh 7100 , and was discontinued in favor of thePower Macintosh 7300 in July 1996.The Power Macintosh 7200 is part of the "second wave" of Power Macintoshes, which replaced the
NuBus of the Power Macintosh x1xx models with PCI. It was introduced at the same time as thePower Macintosh 8500 and thePower Macintosh 7500 . With the latter, it also shares the then-new "Outrigger" case. Unlike the 7500, however, the 7200 does not have video input capabilities, and it also lacks the 7500's processordaughtercard , making it much harder to upgrade. It was launched at processor speeds of 75 and 90 MHz, and the slower model was replaced by a 120 MHz model in February 1996. The 120MHz model was also available in a "PC compatible" variant, which came with an additional 100 MHzPentium processor on a PCI card.External links
* Power Macintosh [http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=112324 7200/75] , [http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=112323 7200/90] , [http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=112357 7200/120] , [http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=112362 7200/120 (PC compatible)] , [http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=112342 7215/90] and [http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=112345 WGS 7250/120] specifications at AppleSpec
* [http://apple-history.com/?page=gallery&model=7200 Power Macintosh 7200] at apple-history.com
* [http://www.lowendmac.com/ppc/7200.shtml Power Macintosh 7200] at Low End Mac
* Power Macintosh [http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/powermac/stats/powermac_7200_80.html 7200/75] , [http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/powermac/stats/powermac_7200_80av.html 7200/90] , [http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/powermac/stats/powermac_7200_100.html 7200/120] and [http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/mac_wgs/stats/mac_wgs_7250_120.html WGS 7250/120] at EveryMac.com
* Offical Power Macintosh 7200/120 page (1996) [http://web.archive.org/web/19961023020507/www.apple.ca/doc/ds/7200-120.html 7200/120]
* Offical Power Macintosh 7200/120 (PC Compatible) page (1996) [http://web.archive.org/web/19961023020614/www.apple.ca/doc/ds/7200-120PC.html 7200/120 PC]
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