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==Video Cards== | ==Video Cards== | ||
===NuBus=== | ===NuBus=== | ||
====Apple==== | |||
* [[Apple Macintosh Display Card 8-24]] - 8/24-bit color, 1MB VRAM, may require sync-on-green | * [[Apple Macintosh Display Card 8-24]] - 8/24-bit color, 1MB VRAM, may require sync-on-green | ||
* [[Apple Macintosh Display Card 8-24 GC]] | * [[Apple Macintosh Display Card 8-24 GC]] | ||
* [[Apple Workstation/Portrait Video Card]] | * [[Apple Workstation/Portrait Video Card]] | ||
====E-Machines==== | |||
* [[E-Machines DoubleColor SX]] | * [[E-Machines DoubleColor SX]] | ||
* [[E-Machines ColorLink Interface Card]] | * [[E-Machines ColorLink Interface Card]] | ||
====MicroConversions==== | |||
* [[MicroConversions 2124NB II]] - 24-bit color video card | * [[MicroConversions 2124NB II]] - 24-bit color video card | ||
====Radius==== | |||
* [[Radius PrecisionColor 8-24X]] - 24-bit color video card | * [[Radius PrecisionColor 8-24X]] - 24-bit color video card | ||
* [[Radius PrecisionColor Pro 24X]] - 24-bit color video card | * [[Radius PrecisionColor Pro 24X]] - 24-bit color video card | ||
* [[Radius PrecisionColor 24Xp]] | |||
* [[Radius DirectColor]] | * [[Radius DirectColor]] | ||
* [[Radius DirectColor/GX]] | * [[Radius DirectColor/GX]] | ||
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* [[Radius Accelerated 8-Bit Graphics I/F]] | * [[Radius Accelerated 8-Bit Graphics I/F]] | ||
* [[Radius Two Page Display]] | * [[Radius Two Page Display]] | ||
====RasterOps==== | |||
* [[RasterOps 8L]] | * [[RasterOps 8L]] | ||
* [[RasterOps Color Board 364]] | * [[RasterOps Color Board 364]] | ||
* [[RasterOps 8/24 XLi]] | |||
* [[RasterOps 24XLTV]] | |||
====SuperMac==== | |||
* [[SuperMac Color Card]] | * [[SuperMac Color Card]] | ||
* [[SuperMac Color Card 24]] | * [[SuperMac Color Card 24]] | ||
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* [[SuperMac Thunder/24]] | * [[SuperMac Thunder/24]] | ||
* [[SuperMac Thunder II]] | * [[SuperMac Thunder II]] | ||
====Other==== | |||
* [[Formac ProNitron 80.21]] | |||
* [[Formac ProLegend GA]] | |||
* [[Micron Xceed NB6-48]] | |||
===030 PDS=== | ===030 PDS=== | ||
* [[Micron Xceed Color 30]] - whole kit allows SE/30 to display 256 grays on original CRT, plus 8-bit color on external monitor | * [[Micron Xceed Color 30]] - whole kit allows SE/30 to display 256 grays on original CRT, plus 8-bit color on external monitor | ||
* [[Micron Xceed SE]] - external video kit for [[Macintosh SE/30]] | |||
===LC PDS=== | ===LC PDS=== | ||
* [[Formac ProLegend PDS]] | |||
* [[MicroConversions 1724PD]] - 24-bit color video card | * [[MicroConversions 1724PD]] - 24-bit color video card | ||
* [[XCEED Color Fusion]] - Accelerated video card for LC based PDS | * [[XCEED Color Fusion]] - Accelerated video card for LC based PDS | ||
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===PCI=== | ===PCI=== | ||
* [[ | ====3dfx==== | ||
* [[3dfx VoodooMAC 5500 PCI]] | |||
====ATI==== | |||
* [[ATI Radeon 7000]] | * [[ATI Radeon 7000]] | ||
* [[ATI Rage 128 PCI]] | |||
* [[ATI Xclaim VR PCI]] | |||
====Formac==== | |||
* [[Formac ProFormance]] | |||
* [[Formac ProFormance 80 - 250]] | |||
* [[Formac ProFormance 3]] | |||
* [[Formac ProMedia]] | |||
* [[Formac ProVision 2]] | |||
* [[Formac ProVision 4]] | |||
====Radius==== | |||
* [[Radius Thunder 3D PCI]] | |||
* [[Radius PrecisionColor 8/1600]] | * [[Radius PrecisionColor 8/1600]] | ||
* [[ | ====Other==== | ||
* [[IXMicro Twin Turbo 128]] | |||
* [[Village Tronic MacPicasso 540]] | * [[Village Tronic MacPicasso 540]] | ||
==Compatibility Cards== | ==Compatibility Cards== | ||
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===040 PDS=== | ===040 PDS=== | ||
* [[Apple PowerPC 601 Card]] - Upgrades systems such as the [[Macintosh Quadra 700]] to a [[PowerPC 601]]. | * [[Apple PowerPC 601 Card]] - Upgrades systems such as the [[Macintosh Quadra 700]] to a [[PowerPC 601]]. | ||
* [[MicroMac Cache Card]] - Provides 128KB cache via 040 PDS for systems such as [[Macintosh Quadra 700]]. | * [[MicroMac Quadra Cache Card]] - Provides 128KB cache via 040 PDS for systems such as [[Macintosh Quadra 700]]. | ||
* [[DayStar PowerPro 601]] - [[PowerPC 601]] upgrade for Quadra PDS, also requires [[NuBus]] | * [[DayStar PowerPro 601]] - [[PowerPC 601]] upgrade for Quadra PDS, also requires [[NuBus]] | ||
* [[DayStar PowerPro 601 PDS]] - [[PowerPC 601]] upgrade using only PDS | * [[DayStar PowerPro 601 PDS]] - [[PowerPC 601]] upgrade using only PDS | ||
* [[Formac ProQuadra 50]] - Provides a 50MHz 040 for systems such as the [[ | * [[Formac ProQuadra 50]] - Provides a 50MHz 040 for systems such as the [[Macintosh Quadra 700]] | ||
===601 PDS=== | |||
* [[MicroMac 604 PowerBoy]] - Provides a [[PowerPC 604]] processor to the [[Power Macintosh 6100]] | |||
===SE PDS=== | ===SE PDS=== | ||
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* [[SuperMac Spigot NuBus]] | * [[SuperMac Spigot NuBus]] | ||
* [[Radius VideoVision Studio]] | * [[Radius VideoVision Studio]] | ||
* [[Lapis L-TV Pro NuBus]] | |||
===LC PDS=== | ===LC PDS=== | ||
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* [[Kinetics EtherPort SE]] - Ethernet card for the [[Macintosh SE/30]] | * [[Kinetics EtherPort SE]] - Ethernet card for the [[Macintosh SE/30]] | ||
* [[DaynaPORT E/si30]] - As the model name suggests, this should work in both the [[Macintosh IIsi]] and [[Macintosh SE/30]]. | * [[DaynaPORT E/si30]] - As the model name suggests, this should work in both the [[Macintosh IIsi]] and [[Macintosh SE/30]]. | ||
* [[Asante MacCon+ 30i]] - Ethernet card for the [[Macintosh SE/30]] and the [[Macintosh IIsi]] | |||
===NuBus=== | ===NuBus=== | ||
* [[Asante MacRing NB 16/4]] - Token ring card by Asante | * [[Asante MacRing NB 16/4]] - Token ring card by Asante | ||
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* [[Tri-Data Mac II Ethernet Interface]] | * [[Tri-Data Mac II Ethernet Interface]] | ||
* [[Farallon EtherWave NuBus]] | * [[Farallon EtherWave NuBus]] | ||
* [[Harmonix Hi-Card/M8]] - ISDN card | |||
===PCI=== | ===PCI=== | ||
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* [[Sigma Designs LVA-M2]] | * [[Sigma Designs LVA-M2]] | ||
* [[Creative Solutions HQS]] - Four Channel Serial Interface | * [[Creative Solutions HQS]] - Four Channel Serial Interface | ||
* [[Macintosh II PC Drive Card]] | |||
===SE PDS=== | ===SE PDS=== | ||
Revision as of 15:22, 18 October 2020
Video Cards[edit]
NuBus[edit]
Apple[edit]
- Apple Macintosh Display Card 8-24 - 8/24-bit color, 1MB VRAM, may require sync-on-green
- Apple Macintosh Display Card 8-24 GC
- Apple Workstation/Portrait Video Card
E-Machines[edit]
MicroConversions[edit]
- MicroConversions 2124NB II - 24-bit color video card
Radius[edit]
- Radius PrecisionColor 8-24X - 24-bit color video card
- Radius PrecisionColor Pro 24X - 24-bit color video card
- Radius PrecisionColor 24Xp
- Radius DirectColor
- Radius DirectColor/GX
- Radius Pivot
- Radius Pivot II
- Radius Thunder IV GX
- Radius Accelerated 8-Bit Graphics I/F
- Radius Two Page Display
RasterOps[edit]
SuperMac[edit]
- SuperMac Color Card
- SuperMac Color Card 24
- SuperMac Spectrum/8
- SuperMac Spectrum/8 PDQ
- SuperMac Spectrum/8 Series II
- SuperMac Spectrum/8 Series III
- SuperMac Spectrum/8-24
- SuperMac Spectrum/8-24 PDQ
- SuperMac Spectrum/8-24 PDQ Plus
- SuperMac Spectrum/24 Series III
- SuperMac Spectrum/24 Series IV
- SuperMac Spectrum/24 Series V
- SuperMac Monochrome Video Card
- SuperMac Thunder/8
- SuperMac Thunder/24
- SuperMac Thunder II
Other[edit]
030 PDS[edit]
- Micron Xceed Color 30 - whole kit allows SE/30 to display 256 grays on original CRT, plus 8-bit color on external monitor
- Micron Xceed SE - external video kit for Macintosh SE/30
LC PDS[edit]
- Formac ProLegend PDS
- MicroConversions 1724PD - 24-bit color video card
- XCEED Color Fusion - Accelerated video card for LC based PDS
- Lapis ProColorServer 8-16
SE PDS[edit]
PCI[edit]
3dfx[edit]
ATI[edit]
Formac[edit]
- Formac ProFormance
- Formac ProFormance 80 - 250
- Formac ProFormance 3
- Formac ProMedia
- Formac ProVision 2
- Formac ProVision 4
Radius[edit]
Other[edit]
Compatibility Cards[edit]
SE PDS[edit]
- AST Mac86 - DOS compatibility card for Macintosh SE
NuBus[edit]
LC PDS[edit]
- Apple IIe Card - allows LC models to run Apple II software via external disk drive
601 PDS[edit]
- DOS Compatibility card - see Power Macintosh 6100 for more information
PCI[edit]
- Apple PC Compatibility Card - generally featured a Pentium class CPU for PCI Macs
- OrangePC 620 - from Orange Micro
CPU Accelerator Cards[edit]
NuBus[edit]
LC PDS[edit]
- Applied Engineering TransWarp 030
- MicroMac Speedster040 - Provides a Motorola 68040 for the Macintosh LC and Macintosh LC II.
- MicroMac Thunder - Provides a Motorola 68030 at 32MHz for the Macintosh LC and Macintosh LC II.
- MicroMac ThunderCache - Combines the MicroMac Thunder with 32KB of cache for the Macintosh LC and Macintosh LC II.
- MicroMac ThunderCachePro - Adds 4 RAM slots to the MicroMac ThunderCache for up to 26MB total system memory.
030 PDS[edit]
- Applied Engineering QuickSilver - Provides cache for the Macintosh IIsi and acts as a right-angle PDS adapter.
- DayStar Turbo 601 - PowerPC upgrade for 030 based PDS.
- MicroMac Carrera040 - Uses PDS or optional direct CPU socket connection for the Macintosh IIcx and Macintosh IIx.
- MicroMac DiiMO 030 - Uses PDS for a number of Macintosh II models but also includes Macintosh LC III and others with adapter.
040 PDS[edit]
- Apple PowerPC 601 Card - Upgrades systems such as the Macintosh Quadra 700 to a PowerPC 601.
- MicroMac Quadra Cache Card - Provides 128KB cache via 040 PDS for systems such as Macintosh Quadra 700.
- DayStar PowerPro 601 - PowerPC 601 upgrade for Quadra PDS, also requires NuBus
- DayStar PowerPro 601 PDS - PowerPC 601 upgrade using only PDS
- Formac ProQuadra 50 - Provides a 50MHz 040 for systems such as the Macintosh Quadra 700
601 PDS[edit]
- MicroMac 604 PowerBoy - Provides a PowerPC 604 processor to the Power Macintosh 6100
SE PDS[edit]
- Radius SE Accelerator - Upgrade for the Macintosh SE providing a Motorola 68020 CPU.
- Applied Engineering TransWarp SE - Motorola 68030 upgrade for the Macintosh SE.
- MicroMac MMXL99 SE-PL-CL - Motorola 68030 upgrade for the Macintosh SE.
- Total Systems Mercury 030 Plus/SE - Motorola 68030 upgrade for the Macintosh SE and potentially other models.
IIci/IIvi/IIvx Slot[edit]
- DayStar PowerCache 030 - Provides cache and faster 030 CPU for the Macintosh IIci cache slot.
- DayStar Turbo 040 - Provides a Motorola 68040 CPU. Also available with NuBus or PDS adapters for other Mac models.
- Sonnet Presto 040 - Provides a Motorola 68040 CPU for the Macintosh IIci
- DiiMOCache 50MHz Accelerator - Provides a faster Motorola 68030 CPU for the Macintosh IIci cache slot
CPU Daughtercard[edit]
- Sonnet Crescendo G3 - Plugs into existing CPU slot on systems such as Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh.
- PowerLogix PowerForce G3
- Sonnet Crescendo/PCI G3 - for PCI PowerMacs
Direct Socket[edit]
- DayStar SE/30 PowerCache - Motorola 68030 upgrade card for the Macintosh SE/30 via CPU socket.
- MicroMac Performer - Provides Motorola 68030 at 16MHz for Macintosh Plus and Macintosh Classic via CPU socket.
- MicroMac PerformerPro - Provides Motorola 68030 at 32MHz for Macintosh Plus and Macintosh Classic via CPU socket.
- MicroMac SpeedDoubler040 - Doubles the speed of the Macintosh Quadra 700 and Macintosh Quadra 900 via CPU socket.
- Sonnet QuadDoubler 50 - Plugs into the Motorola 68040 CPU socket and offers up to 50MHz.
- Dove Plus 030 - Seems to attach over the existing CPU of a Macintosh Plus and offers a Motorola 68030 at 20MHz.
- DayStar PowerCard 601 - PowerPC 601 upgrade for 68040 socket
- Sonnet Encore G4
- Radius Accelerator - Provides Motorola 68020 upgrade for most likely the Macintosh Plus via CPU socket
ROM Slot[edit]
- Newer Technology Variable Speed Overdrive - CPU overclock kit which utilizes the ROM slot
Graphics Accelerator Cards[edit]
NuBus[edit]
- Avid Janus Board - some sort of JPEG accelerator
- Avid Python II - some sort of JPEG accelerator
- SuperMac Storm Tech DSP - accelerator for some graphics applications
- RasterOps Accelerator II
PCI[edit]
Multimedia/AV Cards[edit]
NuBus[edit]
- SuperMac DigitalFilm - video editing system to be used with breakout box
- Truevision NuVista - some sort of video editing / presentation card
- Digital Vision ComputerEyes/Pro - Video input card
- Pro AudioSpectrum 16 NuBus - Macintosh version of the Pro AudioSpectrum 16
- SuperMac Spigot NuBus
- Radius VideoVision Studio
- Lapis L-TV Pro NuBus
LC PDS[edit]
- Lapis L-TV Pro - TV/video card for LC systems
PCI[edit]
Network Cards[edit]
030 PDS[edit]
- EMacSE30C - Ethernet card for the Macintosh SE/30 and the Macintosh IIsi
- Kinetics EtherPort SE - Ethernet card for the Macintosh SE/30
- DaynaPORT E/si30 - As the model name suggests, this should work in both the Macintosh IIsi and Macintosh SE/30.
- Asante MacCon+ 30i - Ethernet card for the Macintosh SE/30 and the Macintosh IIsi
NuBus[edit]
- Asante MacRing NB 16/4 - Token ring card by Asante
- DaynaPORT E/II-3 - Ethernet card from Dayna Communications
- 3Com EtherLink/NB - Ethernet card from 3Com
- Shiva Etherport-II - Ethernet card with BNC/AUI
- Novell Etherport IINL
- CNet Technology CN460E - Ethernet card
- Apple Ethernet NB Twisted-Pair Card - Ethernet card
- Apple Ethernet NB Card - Ethernet with AAUI port
- Tri-Data Mac II Ethernet Interface
- Farallon EtherWave NuBus
- Harmonix Hi-Card/M8 - ISDN card
PCI[edit]
Misc Cards[edit]
NuBus[edit]
- Applied Engineering QuadraLink - 4 port serial card for NuBus Macs
- FWB SCSI JackHammer - SCSI controller
- PLI QuickSCSI - SCSI controller
- Sigma Designs LVA-M2
- Creative Solutions HQS - Four Channel Serial Interface
- Macintosh II PC Drive Card
SE PDS[edit]
- Macintosh SE-Bus PC Drive Card - for connecting DOS/PC 5.25" drive
030 PDS[edit]
- Apple Macintosh IIsi 030 Direct Slot Adapter Card - for using expansion cards in the Macintosh IIsi
- SuperMac Dual PDS Adapter - for connecting two PDS cards into a single slot
040 PDS[edit]
- Apple Workgroup Server PDS Card - SCSI controller for Apple UNIX (A/UX)
Direct Board Attachments[edit]
- MacSnap - Attaches directly to the Macintosh 512K board to provide additional memory.
- MacSnap SCSI - Attaches directly to the Macintosh 512K board to provide SCSI.
- MicroMac Speedy - Kit which connects to the clock oscillator for adjusting the CPU clock speed. Supports multiple models.
- Mac Rescue - Attaches to the Macintosh 512K board (possibly 128K as well) and appears to offer CPU/RAM/SCSI though still a Motorola 68000
- Mac's-a-Million - RAM upgrade board for systems such as the 128K/512K by Sophisticated Circuits