Apple Updates iMac Family
Trendsetting Digital Lifestyle Computer Now Faster, Less Expensive
• award-winning, all-in-one design with built-in 15-inch high-quality display with 1024x768 resolution (13.8-inch viewable image size);
• the fastest and easiest way to start surfing, emailing and messaging on the web;
• fan-less operation that reduces noise to half that of competitive products;
• slot-loading CD-RW drives for burning music and data CDs;
• ATI RAGE 128 Ultra with 16MB of video RAM for outstanding graphics and realistic gaming;
• dual FireWire® and USB ports for easy connections to peripherals such as DV camcorders;
• built-in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet for easy DSL and cable modem access, and a 56K V.90 modem;
• an all-digital sound system designed in collaboration with Harman Kardon;
• Apple’s optical Pro mouse and full-size Apple Pro Keyboard;
• support for optional AirPort™, Apple’s revolutionary wireless networking solution; and
• an incredible software bundle offering iTunes, iMovie 2, AppleWorks®, QuickTime®, QuickTime VR, QuickTime Player, Quicken Deluxe 2001, Palm Desktop, FAXstf, Cro-Mag Rally, Nanosaur, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Outlook Express, Netscape Communicator and EarthLink TotalAccess.
The new 500 MHz and 600 MHz iMac models are available immediately from The Apple Store® (102.p.syniva.es), at Apple’s retail stores and through Apple Authorized Resellers. The 700 MHz model is expected to be available in August. The new iMacs are available in three standard configurations.
• a 500 MHz PowerPC G3 processor with 256K on-chip backside level 2 cache;
• 128MB of PC100 SDRAM;
• a 20GB Ultra ATA hard disk;
• a slot-loading CD-RW drive;
• ATI RAGE 128 Ultra with 16MB of SDRAM;
• a built-in 56K V.90 modem;
• two FireWire ports and two USB ports;
• VGA video mirroring; and
• support for AirPort option.
• a 600 MHz PowerPC G3 processor with 256K on-chip backside level 2 cache;
• 256MB of PC100 SDRAM;
• a 40GB Ultra ATA hard disk;
• a slot-loading CD-RW drive;
• ATI RAGE 128 Ultra with 16MB of SDRAM;
• a built-in 56K V.90 modem;
• two FireWire ports and two USB ports;
• VGA video mirroring; and
• support for AirPort option.
• a 700 MHz PowerPC G3 processor with 256K on-chip backside level 2 cache;
• 256MB of PC100 SDRAM
• a 60GB Ultra ATA hard disk
• a slot-loading CD-RW drive;
• ATI RAGE 128 Ultra with 16MB of SDRAM;
• a built-in 56K V.90 modem;
• two FireWire ports and two USB ports;
• VGA video mirroring; and
• support for AirPort option.