Workgroup Server 8150

Essentials

Family: Servers

Codename: Starbucks

Gestalt ID: 65

Minimum OS: 7.1.2

Maximum OS: 9.1

Introduced: April 1994

Terminated: April 1996

Processor

CPU: PowerPC 601

CPU Speed: 80/110 MHz

FPU: integrated

Bus Speed: 40/36.7 MHz

Data Bus Width: 64-bit

Address Bus Width: 32-bit

Level 1 Cache: 16 kB data, 16 kB instruction

Level 2 Cache: 256 kB DIMM

ROM: 4 MB

RAM Type: 72 pin SIMM

Minimum RAM Speed: 80 ns

Onboard RAM: 8 MB

RAM slots: 8

Maximum RAM: 264 MB

Expansion Slots: 3 NuBus, PDS

Video

VRAM: 1 MB DRAM

Max Resolution: 1152x870

Video Out: DB-15

Storage

Hard Drive: 500 MB - 1.0 GB

Floppy Drive: 1.4 MB SuperDrive

Optical Drive: 2x (80 MHz)/4x (110 MHz) CD-ROM

Input/Output

ADB: 1

Serial: 2 Mini DIN-8

SCSI: DB-25

Audio Out: stereo 16 bit mini

Audio In: stereo 16 bit mini

Speaker: mono

Networking

Ethernet: AAUI-15

Miscellaneous

Power: 200 Watts

Dimensions: 14" H x 7.7" W x 15.75" D

Weight: 25.3 lbs.

Notes

The Minimum System Software for the 8150/110 was 7.5.1, it used a PowerPC 601+ processor, and its Gestalt ID was 40.

The Workgroup Server 8150 was based on the PowerMac 8100 motherboard, and included bundled server software. It was "speed bumped" to 110 MHz in April 1995.

Picture Credits:
John Greenleigh/Flipside Studios