This emulator permitted the running of applications and system code that were originally written for the 680x0 based Macintosh models.
Systems 7.0 through 7.5.5 support both 24- and 32-bit addressing on suitable Macintosh models.
In particular, sales of its relatively expensive modular Macintosh models were stronger than expected.
I tested only the Macintosh model, because the Mac is currently the superior platform for multimedia work.
Apple has often canceled one Macintosh model to make way for another, without any warning to customers or retailers.
This was allegedly a source of many common, costly component failures in the first four Macintosh models.
It was used in low end and portable Macintosh models but also found widespread use in different embedded appliances.
It was the last Macintosh model able to boot and run System 7 natively.
By the end of this year, every Macintosh model will receive an Intel brain transplant.
Apple introduced a new line of lower-priced Macintosh models last year, which have rapidly become its best-selling products ever.