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Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic

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The Mac Classic awaits its fate

The Mac Classic awaits its fate
The Apple Mac is one of the most famous and easily recognizable personal computers ever manufactured. In this Cracking Open Photo Gallery, TechRepublic examines just what went into a Mac Classic -- and what technology was like in 1991.
                                                                                           

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What is in a Mac Classic anyway?Mark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 06/17/08
What's in a Mac? Everything I needed.Northern Star  | 06/18/08
classic macsmarkwayne@...  | 06/18/08
Some problemsrich.frueh@...  | 06/18/08
Awesome devicesmichael.schechter@...  | 06/18/08
68000develop@...  | 06/18/08
Oops - missing a zeroMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 06/18/08
6800 vs 8086DaemonSlayer  | 06/18/08
6800 vs. 8080develop@...  | 06/18/08
68000 vs 80x86 memory accessckasper@...  | 06/19/08
Re: 68000 vs 80x86 memory accesstom_lake@...  | 07/30/08
Servicing / Upgradingdevelop@...  | 06/18/08
Hyperdrive DaysTechnoDoc  | 06/18/08
Floppy was even smaller...TechnoDoc  | 06/18/08
FloppiesDaemonSlayer  | 06/18/08
Floppiesdevelop@...  | 06/18/08
I stand correctedDaemonSlayer  | 06/19/08
Yes, those fantastic 400kb drives...tommy.petersson@...  | 07/11/08
Be glad they didn't really use the Twiggy drive...techrepublic@...  | 07/21/08
800K I believejimhokom@...  | 09/29/08
re:Hyperdrive Daysbluwtrsal@...  | 06/18/08
Danger of CRT dischargedheady@...  | 07/21/08
Ah! My first Macnorton31@...  | 07/04/08
Still loving the all-in-ones...cupcake@...  | 09/29/08
What is in a Mac Classic anywaybluwtrsal@...  | 06/18/08
My Macs don't need service, eitherdddavids@...  | 07/15/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)schwab@...  | 06/18/08
Discharge, not "degauss"alinder@...  | 06/18/08
wimpsrich.frueh@...  | 06/18/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)jnepon-sixt@...  | 06/18/08
1991??rupyoda@...  | 06/18/08
If I remember right...nix_hed  | 07/07/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)kenhecht@...  | 06/18/08
A nice compact designHAL 9000  | 06/18/08
Torx DriverJoeBeckner  | 06/18/08
Yes I know but most of the Screwdrivers we use these daysHAL 9000  | 06/18/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)Fozzie Bear  | 06/18/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)mddock@...  | 06/18/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)harold.johnson@...  | 06/18/08
Craftsman screwdriverMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 06/18/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)Greenthinks@...  | 06/18/08
AntiqueGreenthinks@...  | 06/18/08
signaturesdevelop@...  | 06/18/08
Ah, I remember the signatures tooRossB@...  | 06/18/08
An iconic design...anactofgod  | 06/18/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)david@...  | 06/18/08
RAMDaemonSlayer  | 06/18/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)Klaatu51  | 06/18/08
Myserty goop- waxy or runny-sticky at room temp?bill_abbott_iv  | 06/30/08
RAM and SCSI HDDrkuhn@...  | 06/18/08
Capacitor info.DukeG  | 06/18/08
SCSI Drivetodd.jones.pe  | 06/18/08
SCSIDaemonSlayer  | 06/18/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)neil@...  | 06/18/08
RAM Countstovall@...  | 06/18/08
re: RAM Countdevelop@...  | 06/18/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)sdtasch@...  | 06/18/08
Less than a GIG????bill_abbott_iv  | 06/30/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Clasbob@...  | 06/19/08
Signatures inside?frank.arundell@...  | 06/19/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh ClasRobert Graham  | 06/24/08
Mistake in Labelingrussellphoto_z  | 07/03/08
The Classic does have a hard diskMBoogie  | 07/05/08
Ther was a Hard Drive for the 128/512Kmacman_85602@...  | 09/30/08
amd chipsdavid_ricke@...  | 07/05/08
AMD and Applenix_hed  | 07/07/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)cmckie@...  | 07/08/08
if your Mac had a problem you were supposed to seek professional help.falnar69  | 07/10/08
About that Goopranthony2@...  | 07/12/08
Actually a Leaking Polyester CapacitorHAL 9000  | 07/13/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)thekid19921@...  | 07/23/08
Kid, what's with your grammar?harold.johnson@...  | 07/24/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Clasammo@...  | 07/29/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)kb1awv@...  | 08/04/08
tool that looks like a 2-foot long 'T'gmdumlao@...  | 10/06/08
RE: The Mac Classic awaits its fate (Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic)knuts026@...  | 10/03/08
Those little chipsgmdumlao@...  | 10/06/08

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