Apple Inc.
Image Credit:  Apple Inc.


Apple Inc.
Image Credit:  Apple Inc.


Introduced: January 10, 2006
Terminated: September 6, 2006


Logic Board
Processor:   Intel Core Duo (T2400)
Processor Speed:   1.83 GHz
Processor Upgrade:   ZIF Socket
Frontside Bus Speed:   667 MHz
Data Path:   64-bit
ROM:   EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface)
Level 1 Cache:   32K per core
Level 2 Cache:   2 MB shared L2 cache at full processor speed
Expansion Slots:   none
Battery:   3.6V Lithium


Memory
RAM Type:   PC2-5300 (667MHz) DDR2
RAM Slots:   2
Min - Max RAM:   512 MB - 2 GB
Install in groups of:   1
RAM Sizes:   512 MB, 1 GB
Onboard RAM:   none


Ports
USB:   3 x USB 2.0
FireWire:   2 x 400-Mbps
Mic Type:   Built-in
Modem:   none (optional 56K V.92 modem Apple USB Modem)
Ethernet:   Built-in 10/100/1000 Gigabit BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)

Video:
  • Built-in iSight camera
  • mini-DVI port
  • VGA output
  • S-video and composite video output
AirPort Extreme Ready:
  • Built-in 54 Mbps AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi (802.11g)3; built-in Bluetooth 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) module.
Audio:
  • Built-in stereo speakers
  • Internal 12-watt digital amplifier
  • Headphone/optical digital audio output
  • Audio line input
  • Built-in microphone

Graphics Support
Minimum:   128 MB
Maximum:   128 MB

Display:
  • ATI Radeon X1600 graphics processor using PCI Express
  • 128 MB of GDDR3 video memory
  • Digital resolutions up to 1920 x 1200
  • Analog resolutions up to 2045 x 1536
  • Support for external display in video mirroring mode
  • 17-inch (viewable) widescreen TFT active-matrix LCD, 1440 x 900 pixels, millions of colors

Storage
Optical Drive:
  • 8x SuperDrive (DVD+R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW) installed; writes DVD+R DL discs at up to 2.4x speed, writes DVD-R and DVD+R discs at up to 8x speed, writes DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs at up to 4x speed, reads DVDs at up to 8x speed, writes CD-R discs at up to 24x speed, writes CD-RW discs at up to 8x speed, reads CDs at up to 24x speed
Internal Hard Drive:   160 GB Ultra ATA hard disk drive

Operating System
Original OS:   X v10.4 (Tiger)

Compatible MacOS:
X v10.4 (Tiger)
X v10.5 (Leopard)


Mac OS X v10.5 (Leopard) requires:
  • Mac computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5, or PowerPC G4 (867MHz or faster) processor
  • 512 MB of memory
  • 9 GB of available disk space
  • Some features require a compatible Internet service provider; fees may apply
  • Some features require Apple's MobileMe (.Mac) service; fees apply

For additional information on operating systems:
See this article

Miscellaneous
Model No.:   MA199LL
Form Factor:   iMac G5 iSight (17-inch)
Dimensions (Inches):   16.9 H x 16.8 W x 6.8 D
Average Weight (lbs):   15.5
Original Price:   $1299 US

Apple Inc
Image Credit:  Apple Inc.


Comments
This model originally included Apple Remote, Apple Keyboard, Mighty Mouse; Front Row, Photo Booth, Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger (includes Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat AV, Safari, Address Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Xcode Developer Tools), iLife '06 (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie HD, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand), Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Test Drive, iWork (30-day trial), Quicken 2006 for Macintosh, Big Bang Board Games, Comic Life, Omni Outliner, and Apple Hardware Test.