The Macintosh Performa 6214CD is a personal computer that was designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple from 1995 to 1996 as part of the Macintosh Performa series of Macintosh computers. The computer has been introduced on August 28, 1995, and its price started at $2300.
The new Performa 6214CD features a 75 MHz PowerPC 603 processor, 8 MB of RAM, 1 GB hard drive, 4x CD-ROM drive, and 1.44 MB floppy drive.
This Performa has been discontinued on July 1, 1996.
Today Macintosh Performa 6214CD is 27 years old!
Macintosh Performa 6214CD Release Date and Original Price
Introduced | August 28, 1995 |
Discontinued | July 1, 1996 |
Model Identifier | 42 |
Model Number | M3076 |
Order Number | M4646LL/A |
Original Price | $2,300 |
Colors | Platinum |
Weight | 19 Ibs. 8.618 KG |
Dimensions | 4.3” H x 12.6” W x 16.5” D 10.92 cm H x 32 cm W x 41.91 cm D |
Tech Specs
Processor
Processor | PowerPC 603 |
Processor Speed | 75 MHz |
Architecture | 32-bit |
Number of Cores | 1 |
System Bus | 37.5 MHz |
Cache | 16 KB L1 256 KB L2 |
Coprocessor | Built-in FPU |
Storage & Media
Storage | 1 GB |
Media | 1 – 1.44 MB Floppy 1 – 4x CD-ROM |
Memory
Built-in Memory | 8 MB |
Maximum Memory | 64 MB |
Memory Slots | 2 – 72 pin SIMM |
Minimum Speed | 80 ns |
ROM | Unknown |
Interleaving Support | No |
Display
Built-in Display | None |
Graphics
Graphics Card | None |
Graphics Memory | 1 MB |
Display Connection | 1 – DB-15 |
Expansion
Expansion Slots | 1 – LC PDS 1 – Comm 1 – Video I/O 1 – TV |
Hard Drive Interface | IDE |
Connections
Ethernet | None |
Modem | 14.4k (external) |
Wi-Fi | None |
Bluetooth | None |
ADB | 1 |
Serial | 2 |
SCSI | 1 – DB-25 |
Floppy Port | None |
Audio In | 1 – 3.5-mm analog input jack |
Audio Out | 1 – 3.5-mm analog output jack 1 – Built-in speaker |
Display | 1 – DB-15 |
Software
Original OS | System Software 7.5.1 |
Maximum OS | Mac OS 9.1 |
Firmware | Macintosh ROM |
Power
Backup Battery | 4.5 V Alkaline |
Maximum Continuous Power | 55 W |
Line Voltage | Unknown |
References:
Apple Support – Macintosh Performa 6214CD: Technical Specifications