The Macintosh Performa 475 and 476 were consumer versions of the Macintosh Quadra 605 and LC 475, which were entry level 68LC040-based systems from Apple Computer. Code-named "Aladdin" and "Primus", the 475 and 476 models only differed in hard drive size (160 vs 230 MB). They were released on October 18, 1993 and discontinued on April 1, 1996.
Included software[]
- System 7.1P3 (October-December 1993) 7.1P5 (Dec. 1993 - Feb. 1994) 7.1P6 (February-September 1994) 7.5 (Sep. 1994 - May 1995) 7.5.1 (starting after May 1995)
- Finder 7.1P3 (October-December 1993) 7.1P5 (Dec. 1993 - Feb 1994) 7.1P6 (February-September 1994) 7.1.4 (Sep. 1994 - May 1995) 7.5.1 (starting after May 1995)
- At Ease 2.0 (Oc. 1993 - Sep. 1994) 2.0.3 (starting after September 1994)
- LaserWriter 7.1.2
- QuickTime 1.6.1 (Oct. 1993 - Sep. 1994) 2.0 (starting after September 1994)
- Sound Manager
- American Heritage Dictionary
- America Online v2.0.1 (Oct. 1993 - Feb. 1994) v2.1 (Feb. 1994 - May 1995) v2.6 (starting after May 1995)
- ClarisWorks 2.0 (Oct. 1993 - Feb. 1994) 2.1 (Feb. 1994 - May 1995) 3.0 (starting after May 1995)
- Mario Teaches Typing from Interplay
- Quicken v4.0 from Intuit (Oct. 1993 - May 1995) v5.0 (starting after May 1995)
- Spectre Challenger
- Spin Doctor Challenger (starting after July 1994)
- Super Munchers from MECC
- eWorld (starting after June 1994)
Optional software[]
- After Dark from Berkeley Systems
Multimedia upgrade[]
- CD-ROM (includes Apple CD-ROM, Foreign File Access, Apple Photo Access, etc.)
- Grolier's Multimedia Encyclopedia
- Apple Multimedia Starter CD
- Software Dispatch CD
Optional CD-ROMs[]
- San Diego Zoo Presents: The ANIMALS!
- The Software Toolworks World Atlas
- TIME Almanac from Compact Publishing
- Microsoft Dinosaurs
- Isaac Asimov's The Ultimate Robot from Microsoft and Byron Preiss Multimedia
- The Family Doctor 3rd Edition from Creative Multimedia
- The C.H.A.O.S. Continuum from Creative Multimedia
- Living Books - Just Grandma and Me from Broderbund
- Living Books - Arthur's Teacher Trouble from Broderbund
External links[]
- Macintosh Performa 475, 476: Technical Specifications at Apple
- Macintosh Performa 475, 476 specs at EveryMac
- Macintosh Quadra 605 at Apple-History
- Performa 475 at Low End Mac
- Performa 475 at Wikipedia