3lectr1c's Mac Collection - PowerBook 5300ce

PowerBook 5300ce

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Specifications

Release Year 1995
CPU PowerPC 603e @117MHz
RAM 64MB
Primary Storage 30GB HDD
Display 10.4" Active Matrix Color LCD @800x600
Graphics Chips & Technologies 65225
VRAM: 1MB
OS Multi-Boot - System 7.5.2, Mac OS 8.1, Mac OS 8.5, Mac OS 9.1
Battery OEM NiMH Battery, holds 40 minutes of charge (purchased NOS in 2024)
CMOS Battery Removed
Power Supply OEM
Capacitors Partially Recapped
Issues None
Where I got it OfferUp, VCF East Swap Meet, 68kMLA member
When I got it March/April 2021 (original unit), February 2022 (5300c parts unit), February 2024 (5300ce parts unit)
Price Paid ~$80, $10, ~$80

For specific general specifications on this model of laptop, see it's page on the macintosh portal.


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Page last updated (MM/DD/YYYY): 12/27/2025
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