PowerBook 540c

The PowerBook 540c was the top of the line 500 series model, as far as most of the world was concerned.

Release Date: May 1994
Discontinuation Date: August 1995
Processor: Motorola 68LC040 @33MHz
Bus Speed: 33MHz
RAM: Up to 36MB, 4MB built-in
RAM Type: PowerBook 5xx Proprietary
Display: Color Active-Matrix LCD @640x480
GPU: Chips & Technologies 65220 (Apple CSC)
VRAM: 512KB
HDD Size (Standard): 240-500MB
HDD Type: 40-pin 2.5" SCSI
Expansion Slots: Left battery bay can be used for expansion, with a rare PCMCIA module available
PRAM Battery Type: 3V Lithium Coin cell
Original Mac OS: 7.1.1
Maxiumum Mac OS: 8.1

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