One of the hallmarks of the PowerCenter is its ability to run both the Macintosh OS as well as the BeOS from BE Inc. ![]() The computers were usually bundled with an internal Toshiba CD Rom drive, 2 GB hard drive, 16 megs of standard RAM memory (upgradeable to a maximum of 512 MB), Apple Macintosh OS 7.6, and a generous software bundle that included Claris Works, Nisus Writer, and Now Contact manager among others. The early model PowerCenters came with a Motorola 604 chip, while later models shipped with the Motorola 604e chip. Power Computing introduced these Mac clones along with the Power Base and Power Tower series in 1996. Customers could custom order their PowerCenters during Power Computing’s time in business from about 1995 to the fall of 1997. ![]() PowerCenters were available in three styles: a standard desktop model, low profile desktop and mini-tower. The PowerCenter series of Mac clones were 604 based computers running from 120 to 180mhz. This is about the PowerCenter 150 Macintosh clone, built by the Power Computing Corporation.
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