CPU (32-bit RISC architecture) ARM 700 40 MHz Operating System (RISC OS) version 3.60 Main Memory 4MB Expandable to [1] 256MB ROM 4MB Video memory 1MB Expandable to 2MB Embedded cache 8KB 2nd Processor Option Yes Internal hard disc (formatted) 425MB 3.5" floppy disc (formatted) 1.6MB Dual Speed CD-ROM Drive [C] Optional 102/103 key "enhanced PC" Standard Number of case sections 1 Mouse (3 button) StandardSound
Built-in speaker(s) Standard Std.audio 8 channel 8-bit log digital [A] Standard Enchanced audio 16-bit linear digital StandardInterfaces
Parallel, Centronics (R) compatible Standard Serial RS232 Standard Fast parallel and high Standard Ethernet Optional Econet Optional Free drive bays [2,3] 1 x 5.25" SCSI Controller Optional IDE Controller Standard 3.5mm jack for stereo sound Standard Free 32-bit DEBI expansion slot [4] 2 [2,3,B] Free network slot 1 Free expansion slots (mini)Video Support
640 x 256 x 256 [6] Standard 640 x 480 x 256 Standard 800 x 600 x 16 Standard 240 x 352 x 16 million [9] Standard 640 x 352 x 16 million Standard 640 x 480 x 16 million Optional [7] 800 x 600 x 16 million Optional [7] 1024 x 768 x 256 Standard [7] 1024 x 768 x 32 thousand Optional [7] 1280 x 1024 x 256 [5] Optional [7] 1600 x 1200 x 16 [5,8] Standard 1600 x 1200 x 256 [5,8] Optional [7]
Check with your Acorn Dealer for the most suitable monitor for your computer system.
[1] The Risc PC provides 2 sockets. Each can take 2, 4, 8,
16, 32, or 64 MB SIMM modules. Support is also provided when 128 MB SIMMs
become available.
[2] The "Risc PC Case Upgrade" extends the expansion
catability to 4 podules, 1 network, 2 x 5 1/4" drive bays and 1 x 3 1/3"
drive bay.
[3] Third party product will extend this to 8 podules, 1
network, 4 x 5 1/4" drive bays and 1 x 3 1/2" drive bay.
[4] Archimedes podule compatible.
[5] With suitable monitor.
[6] Requires suitable monitor capable of diplaying broadcast
rate displays, or in letterbox form.
[7] Requires 2MB VRAM upgrade.
[8] Suitable display driver available from Acorn Customer
Services.
[9] Full screen Replay Full Motion Video display mode.
[A] Emulated.
[B] Needs optional 2 slot backplane fitted.
[C] Various CD-ROM options are available for all Acorn
systems from third parties.
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