The Sad Story of the Centris – 512 Pixels
An on-board DSP (Digital Signal Processor) Chip GeoPort Communications Architecture Sound input and output ports It and the 610 both came in the “pizza box” form factor, while the more expandable Centris 650 lived in a recycled Macintosh IIvx case which was both taller and deeper. All three models came with System 7.1, and could run up to Mac OS 8.1 which shipped in early 1998. Now that we’ve looked at the what of the Centris line, let’s look at the why. By this time, the LC line was anchoring the low end of the Mac product line, and the Performa was still mostly just rebadged LCs a...
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