Apple · PowerBook

Macintosh PowerBook 190cs

Released August 1995

The PowerBook 190cs offered a 10.4-inch dual-scan colour display, trackpad and two PC Card slots.

Specifications

Screen size: 10.4″
Resolution: 640 × 480
Touchscreen: No
Display type: 10.4-inch backlit dual-scan FSTN passive-matrix colour LCD, displaying 256 colours at 640 × 480

Processor: Motorola 68LC040 66 MHz (PowerBook 190cs)
CPU cores: 1
Memory: 8 MB
Storage: 500 MB
CPU: Motorola 68LC040 running internally at 66 MHz with a 33 MHz bus; no floating-point unit
Memory type: 8 MB in Apple's Japanese configuration, expandable to 40 MB with a third-party card
Storage type: 500 MB internal IDE hard drive and removable 1.4 MB Apple SuperDrive floppy module; IDE expansion bay could accept other modules

Battery life (maker's claim): Up to 5 hours
Weight: 2.9 kg
Thickness: 54.8 mm
Width × depth: 293 × 217 mm
Battery life detail: Removable nickel-metal hydride battery; Apple stated 2.5–5 hours per charge

Operating system: macOS
Port detail: ADB, RS-422 serial/LocalTalk, HDI-30 SCSI and stereo headphone output; two Type II or one Type III PC Card slot; video and infrared available as optional upgrades
External displays: Optional video output upgrade supports up to 256 colours on Apple and VGA/SVGA monitors
Keyboard: Built-in keyboard with solid-state trackpad below the keys
Trackpad: Built-in solid-state trackpad
Speakers: Built-in speaker and microphone; 16-bit stereo output through headphones
In the box: Apple's Japanese configuration included the removable battery, power adapter, System 7.5.2 CD-ROM, PowerBook Mobility Bundle and ClarisWorks 2.0

Processor	Memory	Storage
Motorola 68LC040 66 MHz (PowerBook 190cs)	8 MB	500 MB

Model	Size	Display	Processor	Memory	Weight	Battery	Released
AppleMacintosh PowerBook 5300c/100	10.4″	–	PowerPC 603e 100 MHz (PowerBook 5300c)	16 MB	2.9 kg	4 h	Aug 1995
AppleMacintosh PowerBook 5300ce/117	10.4″	–	PowerPC 603e 117 MHz (PowerBook 5300ce/117)	32 MB	2.9 kg	4 h	Aug 1995
AppleMacintosh PowerBook 5300cs/100	10.4″	–	PowerPC 603e 100 MHz (PowerBook 5300c)	16 MB	2.9 kg	4 h	Aug 1995