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Apple Power Macintosh G4 (M8359LL/A) Mac Desktop

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Product Description
Buckle up - the Power Mac G4 is here. It features the revolutionary PowerPC G4 with Velocity Engine, which crunches multimedia data at blazing-fast speeds. The Velocity Engine uses true... More
Buckle up - the Power Mac G4 is here. It features the revolutionary PowerPC G4 with Velocity Engine, which crunches multimedia data at blazing-fast speeds. The Velocity Engine uses true independent vector processing - a technology originally developed for use in scientific supercomputers. It gives you the power you need to create and manipulate even the most complex graphics files. The result is unprecedented productivity for creative professionals - in the arts as well as the sciences.??Apple designed the Power Mac G4 for creative professionals who use computers as the pivotal tool of their trade, setting the pace of their work, their productivity, even their success. With its blazing-fast speed and convention-crushing design, the Power Mac G4 picks up where the best-selling Power Macintosh G3 left off. The Power Mac G4 is so powerful that its speed is measured in gigaflops, or billions of floating-point operations per second, just like supercomputers. At the heart of this system ... Less
The iMac redefines Apple’s signature all-in-one desktop PC by fitting all the vital components into the sleek and stylish aluminum-enclosed display. It also features new ultra-thin... More
The iMac redefines Apple’s signature all-in-one desktop PC by fitting all the vital components into the sleek and stylish aluminum-enclosed display. It also features new ultra-thin Apple Keyboard--with an extended layout and dedicated keys for iMac features such as brightness, volume, eject, play/pause, and Exposé--as well as the wired Mighty Mouse. The iMac is preloaded with Apple's latest suite of digital media applications, iLife '08, and also comes with Apple Remote and Front Row media display software, which enables you to easily play your music, enjoy photo slideshows, and watch DVDs, iMovies, music videos and television shows from across the room. The iMac is one of the most powerful all-in-one desktop solutions available on the market. Less
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Key Features   
Form Factor   Mini Tower All-in-one
Operating System Apple MacOS 9.1 Apple MacOS X 10.4
HDD Size 40 GB 250 GB
Installed Memory 128 MB (SDRAM) 1 GB (DDR2 SDRAM)
Display - 20 in. Flat Panel LCD
Processor   PowerPC G4 733 MHz Core 2 Duo 2 GHz
Processor   
Processor Speed   733 MHz 2 GHz
Processor Type   PowerPC G4 Core 2 Duo
Max Qty. 2 1
Installed Qty. 1 1
Processor Upgradability Upgradable -
Display   
Display Type - Flat Panel LCD
Screen Size - 20 in.
Motherboard   
Video Output Interface AGP 4x -
Bus Speed 133 MHz 800 MHz
Memory   
RAM Technology SDRAM DDR2 SDRAM
Installed RAM   128 MB 1 GB
Installed Video Memory 32 MB 128 MB
Max Supported RAM 1 GB 4 GB
Number of Memory Slots - 2 x 240 Pin DIMMs
Supported RAM Speeds - 667 MHz
Installed Cache Memory 256 KB 4096 KB
Technical Features   
Expansion Slots PCI x 4 -
Integrated Input/Output Ports USB 1.1 x 2 • FireWire (IEEE1394a) x 2 • RJ45 Lan Port x 1 • RJ11 Phone Jack x 2 (1 Input, 1 Output) USB 2.0 x 5 • RJ45 Lan Port x 1 • Infrared Port Header x 1
Hard Drive   
Hard Drive Interface DMA/ATA-66 (Ultra) Serial ATA
Hard Drive Capacity   40 GB 250 GB
Hard Drive Rotation Speed 5,400 RPM 7,200 RPM
Storage Controller Type - Serial ATA
CD / DVD   
Read Speed 32x (CD) 24x (CD) • 8x (DVD)
ReWrite Speed 10x (CD-RW) 16x (CD-RW) • 8x (DVD+RW) • 6x (DVD-RW)
Write Speed - 24x (CD) • 8x (DVD+R) • 8x (DVD-R) • 4x (DVD+R DL) • 4x (DVD-R DL)
CD / DVD Type   CD-RW Dual Layer DVD±RW/DVD-RAM
Audio / Video   
External Video Resolution 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1200
Audio Input Type - Line In (3.5mm) • Microphone • Optical Digital In
Graphic Processor - ATI RADEON HD 2400 XT
Audio Output Type Sound card Headphones • Sound card • Speaker(s) • Optical Digital Output • Line Out
Video Input Type - Video Capture Adapter
Video Out Ports - DVI x 1 • 15 Pin D-Sub VGA port x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Composite x 1 • Mini-DVI
Modem   
Modem Type Fax / Modem -
Networking   
Data Link Protocol Ethernet • Fast Ethernet • Gigabit Ethernet Bluetooth • EtherTalk • Fast Ethernet • Gigabit Ethernet • IEEE 802.11a • IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11n • AirPort Extreme
Networking Type Integrated Network Card Bluetooth • Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card • Integrated Network Card
Dimensions   
Weight 29.99 lb. 20 lb.
Depth 18.4 in. 7.4 in.
Height 17.02 in. 18.5 in.
Width 8.9 in. 19.1 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 20144262 44607759
Release Date - August, 2007
UPC 718908366134 885909150328
OS Certified Apple MacOS 9 • Apple MacOS X MacOS X 10.4
Exterior Color Gray • Silver -
Product MPN   
MPN M8359LL/A MA876LL/A
 
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Product Review Summary

4.9
Based on 12 user reviews
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Consumer Reviews

9

Wow

byktackel Dec 10, 2007
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Speed, space saving form, intuitive operating system. Wow.
Cons None yet
Recommended it? Yes

The 20″ screen is nothing short of beautiful in my opinion, now admittedly my 17″ pc monitor is not the best and my 17″ flat panel at work is pretty good but the colors and crispness of the iMac screen is great. I actually spent some time looking through all of the desktop pictures just to... Read full review »

18

The Apple iMac is solid, affordable, and enjoyable.

bytobelee Nov 13, 2007
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Price, Power, Software, Quality, Design.
Cons Batteries in bluetooth mouse and keyboard eventually need replacement.
Recommended it? Yes

I am in love with my new iMac. Really! I love it because it is solidly built, affordable, and fun.

The first indication of the quality of this machine is it's packaging, construction, and software. The packaging job apple has done is amazing. I really enjoyed opening the box. It's... Read full review »

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