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The Apple Macintosh computer - price and description
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The Apple Macintosh Server
G3/450 (Blue), based on the Yosemite architecture, features
a 450 MHz PowerPC 750 (G3) processor, 256 MB of RAM, two 9.0
GB Ultra2 SCSI hard drives, an ATI 3D Rage 128 GL video card
with 16 MB of VRAM, and the preinstalled "AppleShare
Solution Kit" or MacOS X Server in a translucent blue and
white tower case with a fold down door on the side that
makes upgrading very easy. Custom configurations also were
available.
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Introduction
Date:
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June 1, 1999
1.
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Discontinued
Date:
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August 31, 1999
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Processor Type:
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PowerPC 750
(G3)
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Processor
Speed:
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450 MHz
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Processor
Upgrade:
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Daughtercard
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FPU
(Integrated):
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PowerPC 750
(G3)
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System Bus
Speed:
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100 MHz
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Backside Bus
Speed:
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225 MHz
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ROM Size:
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1 MB
2.
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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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1 MB (backside)
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RAM Type:
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8ns PC100 SDRAM
3.
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VRAM Type:
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Video Card
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Standard RAM:
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256 MB
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Maximum RAM:
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1024 MB (1.0
GB)
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Motherboard
RAM:
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None
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RAM Slots:
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4
3.
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Standard VRAM:
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16 MB
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Maximum VRAM:
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16 MB
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Standard Hard
Drive:
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(2) 9.0 GB
4,
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Int. Hard Drive
Type:
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Ultra2 SCSI
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Standard
CD-ROM:
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24X (ATAPI)
5,
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Standard Disk:
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None
6,
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Standard Modem:
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56k (optional)
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Standard
Ethernet:
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10/100Base-T
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Case Type:
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Tower
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Form Factor:
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Power Mac G3
(Blue)
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Exp. Slots:
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4 PCI, Comm
7.
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Exp. Bays
(Free):
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2 (3.5")
8.
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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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N/A
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Supported
MacOS:
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8.6, 9.0-9.1, X
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Dimensions:
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17.0 x 8.9 x 18.4
9.
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Avg. Weight:
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30.0 lbs.
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Original Price:
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$5000 US
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Est. Current
Price:
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$650-$800 US
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Notes:
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Custom configurations were available, standard
configurations listed.
1.
Introduced on June 1, 1999, shipped in "mid-June".
2.
Boot ROM is around 1 MB, other instructions loaded in RAM
(NewWorld).
3. Noninterleaved,
168-pin, 64-bit-wide 8ns PC100 SDRAM (3.3v).
4.
Two 9.0 GB Ultra2 SCSI drives standard. Other options
available.
5.
5X DVD option available (operates CD-ROMs at 32X).
6.
Zip drive option available.
7.
Graphics card occupies one, modem, DVD, SCSI-2 cards
available.
8.
1 3.5" bay is external (w/o Zip) 1 3.5" bay is internal (w/
2 HDs).
9.
In inches, height x width x depth.
A.
Photo Credit: Apple Computer, Inc.
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