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MAGNA 240
Generous offerings and speed, this is characteristic for the MAGNA 240 from PIOS. This is the powerful workstation for Multimedia creatives, musicians, and Web designers. With 50 MHz bus clock and a PowerPC 604e/240, the MAGNA 240 sets free pure computing power. The graphics subsystem with real 128 bit and 8 MB SGRAM offers high resolution at 1600x1200 pixels. Fast-SCSI, 4.3 GB harddisk, 24x CD-ROM: The configuration of the system is laid out for speed. And with a working storage of 48 MB, the bundled VirtualPC becomes an experience.
Technical Specifications
| Basis | "Tsunami" mainboard |
| CPU PPC 604e, 240 MHz | |
| Bus clock 50 MHz | |
| Case midi tower ATX | |
| Expansion | 5 free PCI-bus slots |
| Input/Output | 2 serial interfaces RS-422 (LocalTalk/GeoPort-compatible) |
| 2 ADB ports (Mac-compatible mouse and keyboard) | |
| 16-bit audio, 44 kHz stereo | |
| built-in loudspeaker and headphone jack | |
| dual SCSI host adaptor onboard: | |
| internal: Fast SCSI (10 MB/s), external: standard SCSI-2 (5 MB/s) | |
| 1.44 MB floppy drive (soft-eject) | |
| EtherNet 10 MBit/s | |
| Configuration | 48 MB RAM |
| 512 KB 2nd-level cache | |
| IXMicro ProRez, 8 MB SGRAM | |
| 4.3 GB Ultra-SCSI harddisk 5400 rpm | |
| CD-ROM, 24x | |
| Software | MacOS 8 |
| Claris Works 5 | |
| Speed Doubler | |
| RAM Doubler | |
| VirtualPC | |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Single price | US$ 3,490 |
All prices ex VAT in US$ plus Freight and possible Import Duties outside European Union.
Private buyers from EU countries please add 15 % VAT and US$ 80 freight charges per unit.
MAGNA comes in a midi tower in ATX format, including a 2-button mouse and an ergonomic ADB keyboard with 105 keys. Further hardware components (ISDN, modems, and ZIP drives, etc.) are available through our distributors.
MAGNA supports monitors from 14 inch to 21 inch (VGA and SVGA displays). Resolutions from 512x386 to 1600x1200 are available in 24 bit.
You can also place an online order for these models here.
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