Exploded View

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

Rear Housing

 

 

 

I/O Door

 

922-1395 (Rev. A)

 

 

 

 

922-1861 (Rev. B) CRT

 

 

 

922-1397

 

 

Assembly

 

Microphone

 

 

 

 

 

661-0952 (U.S.)

 

 

 

 

 

661-0954 (S. Hemis.)

922-1392 (Rev. A)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

922-2044 (Rev. B)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front Bezel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

922-1400 (Rev. A)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

922-1857 (Rev. B)

Plug (4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

922-1396

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drive and

EMI Shield

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bezel

(Rev. A)

Speakers (Rev. B)

 

 

 

922-1398

922-1476

 

 

 

 

 

 

922-1858

 

 

 

 

 

EMI Shield

Speakers (Rev. A)

 

 

 

(Rev. B)

 

922-1389

 

 

 

922-2066

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMI Power

Hard Drive

 

 

 

 

 

Supply

 

 

 

 

 

Shield

661-0146 500 MB

Analog Shield

 

 

922-1467

661-0955 1 GB

 

Power Supply

661-0999 800 MB

922-1468

 

661-1139 1.2 GB

 

 

 

 

661-0930 (Rev. A)

661-1106 1.2 GB

 

 

 

 

661-0331

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Rev. A w/ therm. con.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

661-1117 (Rev. B)

 

 

 

 

 

Fan

Analog/Video

 

 

 

 

 

Board Assembly

 

 

 

 

 

922-1391

661-0928 (Rev. A)

 

 

 

 

 

 

661-1356

Logic Board

 

 

 

 

Floppy

Floppy

 

 

 

 

Drive

661-0931 75 MHz (Rev. A)

 

 

 

Carrier

Drive

661-1008 75 MHz (Rev. B)

 

 

 

922-1133 661-0121

661-1041 100 MHz

 

 

 

 

922-1124

 

 

Hard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carrier

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

922-1124

Guides

CD

 

Front-Panel

 

 

922-1177 (Right)

 

 

 

922-1186 (Left)

Connector

 

Control

 

 

 

 

 

Adapter

 

Board

 

 

 

 

Chassis

922-1820

 

922-1388

 

 

 

 

Assembly

CD Audio

 

CD-ROM

 

 

922-1390 (Rev. A)

Adapter

 

 

 

922-2043 (Rev. B)

922-1822

 

Drive

 

 

Monitor Stand,

CD-ROM Drive

 

Carrier

 

 

 

922-0850

 

 

Tilt/Swivel Base

661-0913 (600i)

 

 

 

922-1399

 

 

 

 

 

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Apple 5200CD, 5300CD, 5200/75 LC, 5300/100 LC, 5215CD, 5320CD manual Exploded View

5215CD, 5300/100 LC, 5200/75 LC, 5320CD, 5200CD specifications

The Apple 5300CD, released in 1995, represents a unique chapter in Apple's history, catering specifically to the needs of mobile professionals and educational institutions. This portable Macintosh laptop was notable for its blend of performance, portability, and multimedia features, making it a versatile choice for various users.

At its core, the Apple 5300CD was powered by the PowerPC 603 processor, which operated at a speed of 100 MHz. This architecture was a significant shift for Apple, marking its transition to a more powerful and efficient computing platform. The device typically came with 16 MB of RAM, which was expandable up to 64 MB, allowing users to run applications smoothly, even for the demanding software of the time.

One of the standout features of the 5300CD was its display. It featured a 12.1-inch active-matrix LCD monitor, providing vibrant colors and a resolution of 800x600 pixels. This made it suitable for a range of tasks, from word processing to graphic design. The inclusion of a built-in CD-ROM drive was also a highlight, enabling users to access multimedia content and software directly from CDs, a relatively new and powerful feature at that time.

In terms of connectivity, the Apple 5300CD offered a range of ports, including a serial port, a SCSI port for connecting peripherals, and an ADB port for Apple devices. This ensured compatibility with various accessories, such as printers and external storage solutions. The built-in modem facilitated internet access, allowing users to stay connected in an increasingly digital world.

The laptop's design was another noteworthy aspect. It had a compact and lightweight form factor, making it easy to carry, which was essential for users on the go. The significant battery life of around 3 to 5 hours provided the mobility needed for professionals who relied on their devices throughout the day.

While the Apple 5300CD is often remembered for its distinctive design and robust features, it also faced criticism due to its reliability issues, particularly with its logic board. Nonetheless, the model represented an important step in Apple's evolution, paving the way for future portable computing devices.

In conclusion, the Apple 5300CD was a trailblazer in portable computing during the mid-1990s, featuring a powerful processor, a vibrant display, multimedia capabilities, and a compact design. Its introduction underscored Apple’s commitment to innovation and adaptability in the rapidly evolving technology landscape of the time.