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Apple macintosh powerbook duo 2300c parts we have divided our categories by laptop manufacturers. This is the second video in the series on the apple macintosh powerbook duo 250 from 1993. The powerbook duo 2300 upgrade kit upgrades a powerbook duo 210, 230, 250, 270c, 280, or 280c to a powerbook duo 2300c logic board. The duo 2300c 100 has 8mb soldered on the logic board, and the upgrade would bring the total amount to 36mb. Many times, the laptop was the first to have features that would later become common in other laptops. Apple macintosh powerbook duo 2300c, built between 1995 and 1997. Apple macintosh powerbook duo 250 1993 full tour and disassembly duration. Upgrade the ram and storage of nearly any apple computer at.
Improving upon the powerbook 100s portability its immediate predecessor and apples thirdsmallest laptop, the duo came in seven different models. Macintosh powerbook duo 2300c apple macintosh powerbook duo 2300c 1995 and macintosh duo minidock 1992 leave a reply. Duo dock 2 disk apple superdrive 8001440kb hd scsi 120 mb port video, adb, scsi, serial 2, microphone, sound out, security lock, power, nubus 2. Another classic product from the company who brought you such terrific products as newton, apple iii, and even powerbook 190.
The powerbook duo series provides both a portable computer and the option to set up a fullpowered desktop macintosh with a compatible duo. Ohs has low prices, a warranty and personal support. Powerbook now has 512 mb of memory, and 5400 rpm hard drives are standard. Jan 05, 2016 another classic product from the company who brought you such terrific products as newton, apple iii, and even powerbook 190. There were expansion slots for a modem and the dock but no included floppy or cdrom drive. Apple powerbook duo teardown part 3 of 3 duo 2300c system. Powerbook 2400c hardware wiki fandom powered by wikia. The hard drive was available with either 750mb or 1gb of space. The final chapter in examining the apple powerbook duo system. Although the keyboard is slightly smaller than usual, those who have 2400s just love these small powerbooks. The powerbook duo series provides both a portable computer and the option to set up a fullpowered desktop macintosh with a compatible duo dock. Apple duo powerbook duo for sale apple duo powerbook duo. The powerbook known as macintosh powerbook before 1997 is a family of macintosh laptop computers designed, manufactured and sold by apple computer, inc. The g3 series was the first builttoorder powerbook line, and filled apples powerbook offerings, from low to high end, with a single motherboard design.
The powerbook duo 2300c100 was the last of the duo series, and was the fastest. For your consideration at this auction is a vintage apple macintosh powerbook duo 2300c system with the powerpc 603e 100mhz processor from 1995. Announced in march 1998, the powerbook g3 series was an entirely new design, which resembled its predecessor only in name. To buy or upgrade a vintage mac as well as newer macs see site sponsor operator headgap systems. Macintosh powerbook duo 2300c 100 cpu powerpc 603e 100mhz 20mb.
Apple macintosh powerbook duo 2300c powerpc 603e 100mhz 48mb. When the system is plugged in and turned on, it starts up and functions as expected. I always liked the duos, both for their design and the idea of a slim lightweight laptop remember its 20 years old which, if needed, could be hooked up to a. Apple macintosh powerbook duo 270c 68030 12mb ram 120mb hd mac os 7. Save macintosh powerbook duo to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Mar 15, 2015 this entry was posted in macintosh duo minidock, macintosh powerbook duo 2300c and tagged 1992, 1995, apple, donation, laptop on march 15, 2015 by giacomo vernoni. They were the duo 210, 230, 250, 270c, 280, 280c, and 2300c. To make the 2300c compatible with duo docks for earlier models, the 100 mhz 64bit powerpc 603e cpu was used on a 33 mhz 32bit bus, which seriously compromised performance. Mar 22, 2020 the apple macintosh powerbook 5300c features a 100 mhz powerpc 603e processor, 8 mb or 16 mb of ram, and a 500 mb or 750 mb hard drive in a portable black case with a 10. Macintosh performa models were often physically identical to other models, in which case they are omitted in favor of the identical twin. The apple powerbook duo 2300c the last and fastest of the duo line features a 100 mhz powerpc 603e processor, 8 mb or 20 mb read more. The categories relate directly to individual laptops and their parts most important when choosing a replacement part new, used, discounted, laptop, notebook, computer, parts. Apple day everything about apple, ipod, iphone, itouch.
This is just a little look at an older macintosh laptop i picked up a few days ago. We also provide refurbished macs, external storage, docks, accessories, and more. In a return to the powerbook 100 form factor, it was introduced in may 1997 as a late replacement for the powerbook duo 2300c, which had been the last of the subnotebook powerbook. Comet, nautilus is a subnotebook in apple computers powerbook range of macintosh computers, weighing 4. Apple macintosh powerbook duo 2300c 1995 and macintosh. Apple day july 20, 2007 july 20, 2007 3 comments on my first apple macday macintosh apple powerbook duo 2300c. The powerbook 140 was released in the first line of powerbooks. Expand the powerbook duo was a line of small subnotebooks manufactured and sold by apple computer from 1992 until 1997 as a more compact companion to the powerbook line. Apple macintosh powerbook duo 2300c 1995 and macintosh duo. The powerbook 2400c was designed to replace the discontinued duo series particularly the 2300c with something very small and light just 4. The powerbook was a type of laptop computer built by apple computer, inc. This macintosh apple powerbook duo 2300c was purchased in 1996.
Power mac models powerpc processor recommended system 7 and quicktime 2. Jan 01, 2009 i have a macintosh powerbook duo 2300c. They were the duo 210, 230, 250, 270c, 280, 280c, and 2300c, with the 210 and 230 being the earliest, and 2300c being the final incarnation before the entire line was dropped in early 1997. The first powerpc duo, the 2300c was announced in august 1995. Jan 29, 2020 apple macintosh powerbook duo 2300c, built between 1995 and 1997. During its lifetime, the powerbook went through several major revisions and redesigns, often being the first to incorporate features that would later become standard in competing laptop. Ovo racunalo je bilo stavljeno na prodaju u sad 24. Apple macintosh powerbook duo 2300c powerpc 603e 100mhz. With the 8mb standard ram memory amount already soldered on the logic board, the vacant internal memory slot allows this module to upgrade the configuration to a maximum amount of 56mb of ram total. The powerbook 2400c180 builtin display supports 16bit color and the computer also can mirror upto 16bit color on an external display. This upgrade, which uses a powerpc 603e microprocessor, includes a powerbook duo 2300c case bottomlogic boardcpu stiffener assembly. Jun 20, 2019 the powerbook duo 230 is a subnotebook personal computer introduced on october 19, 1992 by apple computer, inc. In a return to the powerbook 100 form factor, it was introduced in may 1997 as a late replacement for the powerbook duo 2300c, which had been the last of the subnotebook powerbook duo series. It also includes a power adapter, powerpc name plate, macintosh powerbook.
My first apple macday macintosh apple powerbook duo 2300c. Apple macintosh, now known simply as mac in all official capacities, is a family of personal computers manufactured by apple computer, inc. Apple powerbook 150 duo 270c 280c 2300c 40mb ram memory. User manuals, apple desktop operating guides and service manuals. They were the duo 210, 230, 250, 270c, 280, 280c, and 2300c, with the. The powerbook duo series provides both a portable computer and the and the option to set up a fullpowered desktop macintosh by plugging the notebook into a. Also not listed are model numbers that identify software bundles. With the standard ram memory amount already soldered on the logic board, the vacant internal memory slot allows this module to upgrade the configuration to a. More recent lightweight powerbooks include the powerbook 2400c180. Apple powerbook 150 duo 270c 280c 2300c 28mb ram memory. Unfortunately, the duo series never sold very well in the us, which likely was the primary reason it was discontinued.
Apple macintosh powerbook duo specs mac powerbook duo. All contents found on the macintosh repository website is uploaded by fans and is known to be abandonware but if you find. Comet, nautilus is a subnotebook in apple computers powerbook range of macintosh computers, weighing template. The 2400c was discontinued in march 1998, with no immediate replacement the model that followed it was the much larger powerbook g3 series known as. It was discontinued in early 1997, leaving a distinct lack of mac subnotebook machines which eventually would be filled by the powerbook 2400. Apple macintosh powerbook duo specs mac powerbook duo specs.
Apple powerbook duo teardown part 3 of 3 duo 2300c. Series upgrade apple powerbook 200 series duo 210 duo. I have been searching for the apple dock or mini dock for this answered by a verified mac support specialist. Macintosh powerbook duo 2300c is powered by a 100 mhz 603e processor with 8 mb of ram and have 750 mb hard disk drive. The minidock hooks on the back and can be used with the laptop batteries. Star trek the next generation a final unity macrumors forums. The 2300c retained all the docking options available to the 200series duos, and their lightweight, while adding a 100 mhz powerpc processor, a 9. I also forgot to mention that it came with claris works, 2 other software manuals, and an apple hdi20 external. The imac early 2006 was discontinued in september 2006, following the release of the core 2 duo based imac late 2006. This entry was posted in macintosh duo minidock, macintosh powerbook duo 2300c and tagged 1992, 1995, apple, donation, laptop on march 15, 2015 by giacomo vernoni. The same size and weight its 2004 predecessor, the early 2005 edition runs a bit faster at 1. The powerbook duo was a line of small subnotebooks manufactured and sold by apple computer from 1992 until 1997 as a more compact companion to the powerbook line.
The powerbook duo 2300c was apples only powerbook duo based on a powerpc cpu. The 2xx duos were powered by either motorola 68030 or 68lc040 processors, ranging from 2533 mhz. When apple debuted its nextgeneration powerpc processors in 1994, it took nearly two years for the. The macintosh powerbook duo 2300c had a powerpc 603e processor running at 100mhz and a built in fpu. For example, the performa 6115cd and 6116cd differed only. Support the channel on patreon if youre feeling generous.
The powerbook duo 2300c 100 was the last duo model and apple did not again reintroduce a subnotebook until the unveiling of the powerbook 2400c180 two years later. At least partially because of a sleek external disk drive, this model weighs only 4. The powerbook duo is a line of small subnotebooks manufactured and sold by apple. For your consideration at this wonderful auction is a rare 48mb memory module upgrade for an apple macintosh powerbook duo 2300c 100.
The powerbook was changed many times in the time that it was made. Improving upon the powerbook 100s portability its immediate predecessor and apples third smallest laptop, the duo came in seven different models. A brief history of the company that changed the computing world forever. During its lifetime, the powerbook went through several major revisions and redesigns, often being the first to incorporate features that would later become standard in competing laptops. They were the duo 210, 230, 250, 270c, 280, 280c, and 2300c, with the 210 and 230. Apple macintosh powerbook duo 2300c parts new and used. The powerbook duo is a line of small subnotebooks manufactured and sold by apple computer from 1992 until 1997 as a more compact companion to the powerbook line. The powerbook duo series provides both a portable computer and the and the option to set up a fullpowered desktop macintosh by plugging the notebook into a compatible duo dock. Sold from october 1992 to february 1997, apples powerbook duo series provides both a portable notebook computer and the option to setup a fullpowered desktop macintosh using a compatible duo dock. This timeline of macintosh models lists all major types of macintosh computers produced by apple inc.
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