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Introduced: August 16, 1993
Terminated: July 18, 1994

Logic Board
Processor:   68030
Processor Speed:   33 MHz
PMMU:   Integrated
FPU:   none
Bus Speed:   33 MHz
Data Path:   32-bit
ROM Size:   1 MB
Level 1 Cache:   0.5K
Level 2 Cache:   none
Expansion Slots:   modem
Battery:   PB1XX, NiCd

Memory
RAM Type:   PB1xx
RAM Slots:   1
Min - Max RAM:   4 MB - 14 MB
Minimum RAM Speed:   85 ns
Install in groups of:   1
RAM Sizes:   2, 4, 10 MB
Onboard RAM:   4 MB

Ports
ADB:   1
USB:   none
FireWire:   none
Video:   mini-15
Floppy:   none
SCSI:   HDI-30
Geoports:   none
Ethernet:   none
AirPort Ready:   No
Mic Type:   Omni
Other ports:   Printer, speaker, modem


Apple, Inc.
Image Credit:  Apple, Inc.


Apple, Inc.
Image Credit:  Apple, Inc.



Video
Display:
  • 9.8" Grayscale passive-matrix (4-bit, 16 grays) supertwist LCD
Resolution (built-in LCD, 128K static):
  • 640 x 400, 4-bit
Resolution External Only (512K VRAM):
  • 512 x 384, 8-bit
  • 640 x 400, 8-bit
  • 640 x 480, 8-bit
  • 800 x 600, 8-bit
  • 832 x 624, 8-bit

Storage
Standard CD-ROM:   none
   Internal Hard Drive:   SCSI (80 - 160 MB)
Floppy Disk Drive:   1.44 MB manual

Operating System
Addressing Modes:   24-bit or 32-bit
Original OS:   7.1
Original Enabler:   System Enabler 131 v1.0.3
AppleTalk Version:   57.0.4

Compatible MacOS:
7.1
7.1.1 (Pro)
7.5
7.5.1
7.5.3
7.5.5
7.6
7.6.1

Macworld, October 1993
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Miscellaneous
Codename:   Dart LC
Form Factor:   PowerBook 140
Dimensions (Inches):   2.25 H x 11.25 W x 9.3 D
Average Weight (lbs):   6.8
Gestalt ID:   84
Original Price:   $1500 US


(Click) Apple Dealer Spec Sheets




Apple Computer, Inc.
The Apple Catalog, Fall 1993




Manuals at Apple.com:

PowerBook 165

PowerBook 165 User's Guide



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