Outbound Laptop; Was: Mac OS vintage

Tom Uban uban at ubanproductions.com
Thu Jan 4 12:52:27 CST 2007


Brad Parker wrote:
> Jeff Walther wrote:
>> Additionally, the Outbound Laptop is an interesting beast in that it 
>> uses 2.5" IDE hard drives.   This is the first Macintosh to use an 
>> IDE device by many many years.   I don't think any Apple Mac used 
>> them until the Quadra 630 and its performa and LC cousins.
> 
> Perhaps true, but there were macs with 3.5" st-506 drives long before
> that.
>

The mac powerbook 150 used a 2.5" IDE drive. It was low cost 68030
machine, circa 1994.

--tom



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