Macintosh LC

M0350 · 1990–1992 · desktop

Specifications

Cpu: Motorola 68020 16 MHz (16-bit data bus, no FPU)
Gpu: Onboard video, 256 KB VRAM (512 KB max)
Ram: max: 10 MB (2 MB onboard + 2×4 MB 30-pin SIMM) · base: 2 MB
Ports: LC PDS slot · DB-15 video (onboard) · ADB · SCSI (DB-25) · RS-422 serial ×2 (printer, modem) · Microphone in · Audio out (mono)
Display: None built in; onboard video for Apple 12" monitors (512×384 color) and 640×480 with VRAM upgrade
Storage: base: 40 MB SCSI HDD · options: 1.4 MB SuperDrive floppy
Os Support: latest: System 7.5.5 · shipped: System 6.0.7
Release Price: $2,499

Storage

No HD (dual floppy)

40MB HDD

80MB HDD

RAM

10 MB (2×4 MB 30-pin SIMM) · Pizza-box lid pops off; SIMMs must be installed in pairs.

~$25 today

EASY

display

512 KB VRAM SIMM for 640×480 at 256 colors · Single VRAM SIMM slot.

EASY

other

Apple IIe Card via the LC PDS slot · The LC's signature trick: full Apple IIe compatibility for schools migrating to Mac.

EASY