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Macintosh IIfx

Apple announced one product on 19 March 1990: Macintosh IIfx.

It was the 1st of 3 dated moments the archive holds for 1990, 169 days after the previous one, 1 October 1989.

Macintosh IIfx product photograph

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Macintosh IIfx

Mac · Mac II · discontinued 15 April 1992

The Macintosh IIfx is a personal computer designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from March 1990 to April 1992. At introduction it cost from US$9,000 to US$12,000, depending on configuration, and it was the fastest Macintosh available at the time.

The IIfx is the most powerful of the 68030-based Macintosh II family and was replaced at the top of Apple's lineup by the Macintosh Quadra in 1991. It is the last Apple computer released that was designed using the Snow White design language.

Also in 1990

Sources

  1. Macintosh IIfx · Wikipedia

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