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 Macintosh SE
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 Macintosh 128K
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 Macintosh 512K
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 Macintosh Plus
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| Overview | ||||
| Released | Mar 2, 1987 | Jan 24, 1984 | Sep 10, 1984 | Jan 16, 1986 |
| Launch price | $2,900 | $2,495 | $3,195 | $2,599 |
| Chip | Motorola 68000, 8 MHz | Motorola 68000, 8 MHz | Motorola 68000, 8 MHz | Motorola 68000, 8 MHz |
| Status | Vintage | Vintage | Vintage | Vintage |
| Display | ||||
| Size | 9-inch | 9-inch | 9-inch | 9-inch |
| Type | Monochrome CRT | Monochrome CRT | Monochrome CRT | Monochrome CRT |
| Resolution | 512 x 342 | 512 x 342 | 512 x 342 | 512 x 342 |
| Chip | ||||
| Chip | Motorola 68000, 8 MHz | Motorola 68000, 8 MHz | Motorola 68000, 8 MHz | Motorola 68000, 8 MHz |
| Memory | ||||
| RAM | 1 MB, expandable to 4 MB (SIMM) | 128 KB (soldered) | 512 KB | 1 MB, expandable to 4 MB (SIMM) |
| Storage options | One or two 800 KB floppy drives, or floppy plus 20/40 MB SCSI hard disk | One 400 KB 3.5-inch floppy drive | One 400 KB 3.5-inch floppy drive | One 800 KB 3.5-inch floppy drive; external SCSI hard disks |
| ROM | - | 64 KB | 64 KB | 128 KB |
| Ports | ||||
| Ports | ADB, 2 serial, SCSI, external floppy, headphone jack | 2 serial (RS-422), external floppy drive port, mouse, headphone jack | 2 serial (RS-422), external floppy drive port, mouse, headphone jack | SCSI, 2 serial, external floppy, mouse, headphone jack |
| Design | ||||
| Dimensions | 35 x 24.6 x 28 cm (13.6 x 9.7 x 10.9 in) | 35 x 24 x 28 cm (13.6 x 9.6 x 10.9 in) | - | 35 x 24 x 28 cm (13.6 x 9.6 x 10.9 in) |
| Weight | 7.7 kg (17 lb) | 7.5 kg (16.5 lb) | - | 7.5 kg (16.5 lb) |
| Cooling | - | Fanless | - | Fanless |
| Software | ||||
| Launch OS | System 4.0 | System 1.0 with Finder 1.0 | System 1.1 | System 3.0 |
| Latest supported OS | System 7.5.5 | System 3.2 (via upgrade) | - | System 7.5.5 |
| Expansion | ||||
| Slots | One Processor Direct Slot | None | None | - |
| Availability | ||||
| Announced | March 2, 1987 | January 24, 1984 | September 10, 1984 | January 16, 1986 |
| Released | March 2, 1987 | January 24, 1984 | September 10, 1984 | January 16, 1986 |
| Discontinued | October 15, 1990 | October 1, 1985 | April 14, 1986 | October 15, 1990 |
| Launch price | $2,900 | $2,495 | $3,195 | $2,599 |
| Colors | ||||
| Finishes | Platinum | Platinum Beige | Platinum Beige | Platinum Beige |
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