One of the first PowerPC based Macintosh systems released along with the [[Power Macintosh 6100]] and [[Power Macintosh 8100]].
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The Power Macintosh 7100 was one of the first PowerPC based Macintosh systems released along with the [[Power Macintosh 6100]] and [[Power Macintosh 8100]]. The 7100 was released in March 1994.
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The 7100 was replaced by the [[Power Macintosh 7200]] and [[Power Macintosh 7500]] models.
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=General Information=
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===CPU===
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The PowerMac 7100 is based on the [[PowerPC 601]] processor with available speeds of 66MHz and 80MHz.
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===Memory===
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8MB onboard RAM. The system is expandable to a total 136MB.
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===Expansion===
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The PowerMac 7100 is a [[NuBus]] based Macintosh with three expansion slots. There is also Processor Direct Slot (PDS) expansion, typically used for a standard video card or AV card for the AV model.