Computer [Macintosh Classic]
Maker and role
Apple Inc., Manufacturer
Production date
1990
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Object detail
Accession number
2012.726
Maker
Description
Macintosh Classic Computer. Apple Computer Inc. Model number M1420. Includes original packaging, keyboard and cable, mouse, Macintosh Classic Floppy Disk, unattached external hard drive and five User Guides. Monitor is a box-like shape with a single disk drive beneath the screen. Computer is grey in colour.
Brief History
The Macintosh Classic was Apple’s first personal computer to retail in the United State for under $1,000 when it launched in 1990. The monitor and CPU are contained in one unit, with a separate keyboard and mouse. The Classic was the lower end model in the Macintosh range, as indicated by the price tag, and featured a monochrome display and a 3.5 inch floppy disk drive.
Marks
Macintosh Classic Engraved
E1190XWM0421X/A Sticker
Macintosh Classic. Apple Computer Inc. Cupertino California. Made in Singapore. Model Number: M1420. FCC Id: BCGM0420. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. © 1990 Apple Computer Inc. Apple, the Apple logo and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. Classic is a trademark licensed to Apple Computer Inc. Sticker
For Sales, Support and Service call. Apple Business Centre 97 Grafton Rd Grafton Ph 309 8304 Service Contract # NZ12254 Expires on 15.08.95 Sticker
E1190XWM0421X/A Sticker
Macintosh Classic. Apple Computer Inc. Cupertino California. Made in Singapore. Model Number: M1420. FCC Id: BCGM0420. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. © 1990 Apple Computer Inc. Apple, the Apple logo and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. Classic is a trademark licensed to Apple Computer Inc. Sticker
For Sales, Support and Service call. Apple Business Centre 97 Grafton Rd Grafton Ph 309 8304 Service Contract # NZ12254 Expires on 15.08.95 Sticker
Media/Materials
Other name
Apple Mac
Credit Line
Apple Inc.. 1990. Computer [Macintosh Classic], 2012.726. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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