The CNET Networks site TechRepublic runs a regular series called "Cracking Open" in which it takes a look inside a variety of gadgets. ZDNet.com.au is publishing this excerpt of a photo gallery.
The Apple Mac is one of the most famous and easily recognisable personal computers ever manufactured. In this photo gallery, we examine just what went into a Mac Classic -- and what technology was like in 1991.
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The Mac was launched in 1984, not 1991 with a great deal of event advertising. See the famous Superbowl Ad or the 17 page insert to Business Week magazine...unheard of a that time.