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 The Apple Macintosh computer - price and description
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The Apple eMac "800"
features an 800 MHz PowerPC 7441 (G4) processor with the
AltiVec "Velocity Engine" vector processing unit and a 256k
on-chip level 2 cache, 256 MB of RAM (128 MB after May 6,
2003) (PC100 SDRAM), a 60.0 GB Ultra ATA hard drive (40.0 GB
after May 6, 2003), a tray-loading 2X/6X/8X/4X/24X
DVD-R/CD-RW SuperDrive (32X CD-ROM after May 6, 2003) and
NVIDIA GeForce2 MX (ATI Radeon 7500 after May 6, 2003)
graphics acceleration with 32 MB of DDR SDRAM in a compact
all-in-one case with a 17.0" (16.0" viewable area) CRT
display (resolution support up-to 1280x960 in 24-bit color).
The eMac series ships with an ice white Apple Pro Keyboard
and Mouse, and can be configured with either MacOS 9.2 or
MacOS X v.10.2 as the default operating system. The second
version, shipped after May 6, 2003, also includes internal
support for AirPort Extreme. Custom configurations are also
available.
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Introduction
Date:
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August 13, 2002
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Discontinued
Date:
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N/A
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Processor Type:
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PowerPC 7441 (G4)
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Processor
Speed:
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800 MHz
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Processor
Upgrade:
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N/A
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FPU
(Integrated):
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PowerPC 7441 (G4)
1.
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System Bus
Speed:
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100 MHz, 133 MHz
2.
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Backside Bus
Speed:
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N/A
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ROM Size:
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1 MB
3.
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Data Path:
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64-bit
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Level 1 Cache:
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64k
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Level 2 Cache:
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256k
(on-chip)
4.
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RAM Type:
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8ns PC100 SDRAM
5.
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VRAM Type:
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DDR Video SDRAM
6,
7.
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Standard RAM:
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128 MB, 256 MB
8.
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Maximum RAM:
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1.0 GB
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Motherboard
RAM:
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None
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RAM Slots:
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2
9.
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Standard VRAM:
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32 MB
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Maximum VRAM:
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32 MB
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Standard Hard
Drive:
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40.0 GB, 60.0 GB
0.
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Int. Hard Drive
Type:
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Ultra ATA
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Standard
SuperDrive:
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2X/6X/8X/4X/24X
A,
B.
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Standard Disk:
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None
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Standard Modem:
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56.6k
(internal)
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Standard
Ethernet:
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10/100Base-T
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Case Type:
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All-in-One
C.
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Form Factor:
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eMac
C.
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Exp. Slots:
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AirPort
D.
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Exp. Bays
(Free):
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None
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Battery Type:
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3.6V Lithium
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Battery Life:
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N/A
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Built-in
Display:
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17" Color
E.
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Supported
MacOS:
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9.2, X 10.1+
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Dimensions:
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15.8 x 15.8 x 17.1
F.
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Avg. Weight:
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50.0 lbs.
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Original Price:
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$1499 US
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Est. Current
Price:
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$799 US
G.
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Notes:
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1.
The PPC G4 includes the AltiVec "Velocity Engine" vector
processor.
2. 133 MHz System Bus
after May 6, 2003.
3. Boot ROM is roughly
1 MB, other instructions are loaded into RAM.
4.
256k on-chip level 2 cache runs at processor speed (800
MHz).
5. Noninterleaved,
168-pin, 64-bit-wide 8ns PC100 SDRAM (3.3v).
6.
NVIDIA GeForce2 MX
video card with 32 MB of DDR SDRAM (1st. Rev.)
7.
ATI Radeon 7500 video
card with 32 MB of DDR SDRAM (2nd. Rev.)
8.
256 MB from August 13,
2002 to May 6, 2003, 128 MB afterwards.
9.
Two user-upgradable
SO-DIMM slots (one ships pre-installed).
0.
60.0 GB from August
13, 2002 to May 6, 2003, 40.0 GB afterwards.
A.
Burn DVD-R at 2X, read
DVD at 6X, burn CD at 8X/4X, read CD at
24X.
B. SuperDrive from
August 13, 2002 to May 6, 2003, 32X CD
afterwards.
C. Accommodates a 17"
CRT, but is slightly less deep than the orig. iMac.
D.
AirPort Extreme after May 6, 2003.
E.
17.0" CRT color display (16" viewable area).
F.
In inches, height x width x depth.
G.
On May 6, 2003, Apple added a faster logic board, an
improved graphics
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card, and AirPort Extreme support, made the configuration
"leaner", and
--
dropped the price.
H.
Photo Credit: Apple Computer, Inc.
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