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LaserWriter Plus
M0101 · LaserWriter original
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Identifiers
| Order number | M0101 |
Reference
| Original price | $6,798 |
| Announced | 1986-01-16 |
| Discontinued | 1988-01-01 |
| Max supported OS | PostScript |
| Design era | LaserWriter original |
Configurations
| Colors | Beige |
| Processor | Motorola 68000 @ 12 MHz |
| Memory | 1.5 MB |
| Print engine | Canon CX engine, 300 dpi |
| Resolution | 300 dpi laser, 8 ppm |
| PostScript | PostScript (Adobe), 35 resident fonts |
Physical
| Ports & connectivity | AppleTalk (LocalTalk RS-422 Mini-DIN-8) · RS-232 serial |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 559 × 292 × 432 mm |
| Weight | 34 kg |
Known quirks
- 35 resident fonts — Apple's "Adobe Plus" font set became desktop-publishing standard
- Field-upgradable from original LaserWriter via ROM swap
- Canon CX engine shared with HP LaserJet Plus
- Fixing one today means sourcing 40-year-old fuser rollers