PowerBook 145B

Essentials

Family: PowerBook

Codename: Pikes Peak

Gestalt ID: 54

Minimum OS: 7.0.1

Maximum OS: 7.6.1

Introduced: July 1993

Terminated: July 1994

Processor

CPU: Motorola MC68030

CPU Speed: 25 MHz

FPU: none

Bus Speed: 25 MHz

Data Bus Width: 32-bit

Address Bus Width: 32-bit

Level 1 Cache: 256 bytes data, 256 bytes instruction

ROM: 1 MB

RAM Type: unique

Minimum RAM Speed: 100 ns

Onboard RAM: 4 MB

RAM slots: 1

Maximum RAM: 8 MB

Expansion Slots: modem

Video

Screen: Passive Matrix

Max Resolution: 1 bit 640x400

Storage

Hard Drive: 40-120 MB

Floppy Drive: 1.4 MB SuperDrive

Input/Output

ADB: 1

Serial: 2 Mini DIN-8

SCSI: HDI-30

Audio Out: mono 8 bit mini

Audio In: mono 8 bit mini

Speaker: mono

Miscellaneous

Power: 17 Watts

Dimensions: 2.25" H x 11.25" W x 9.3" D

Weight: 6.8 lbs.

Released in July 1993, the PowerBook 145B was exactly the same as the preceding 145, but for a lower price (and with 2 MB more RAM soldered to the motherboard). The 145B was discontinued in July 1994.

Picture Credits:
John Greenleigh/Flipside Studios