Macintosh PowerBook 520 (1994)
Macintosh PowerBook 520 (1994): Macintosh portable with a 68LC040 at 50 MHz and 4 MB to 36 MB of RAM.
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Specs
| Introduced | 1994-05-16 |
| Chip | 68LC040 · 50 MHz |
| RAM | 4–36 MB |
| Ports | 1 × ADB · SCSI HDI-30 · mini-15 · AAUI-15 |
| System | 7.1.1 → 8.1 |
| Weight | 2.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 58 × 292 × 246 mm |
Launch
Dates per Apple's Tech Info Library: introduced May 1994; discontinued June 1995. Apple Support gives May 16, 1994 as the introduction date.
Marketing
The sources consulted (Apple spec sheets) contain no verified launch campaign text, so this page does not attribute slogans or prices.
Flaws and fixes
Apple documents no model-specific defects in the sources consulted. Limits that do appear in its spec sheet: RAM of 4 MB to 36 MB in one PB5xx slot; 32-bit addressing; PB500, NiMH battery.
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