 | Introduced: August 1, 2000 Terminated: January 9, 2001 |
Logic Board
Processor: Dual PowerPC 7400 (G4)
- Velocity Engine vector processing unit with 162 integrated SIMD instructions
- Powerful floating-point unit supporting single-cycle, double-precision calculations
Processor Speed: 450 MHz
Processor Upgrade: G4 Daughtercard
PMMU: Integrated
FPU: Integrated
Bus Speed: 100 MHz
- 100-MHz system bus supporting up to 800-MBps data throughput
Data Path: 128-bit
- Data stream prefetching operations supporting four simultaneous 32-bit data streams
ROM Size: 1 MB (NewWorld – Boot ROM is around 1 MB, other instructions loaded in RAM)
Level 1 Cache: 64K
Backside Level 2 Cache: 1 MB
Expansion Slots:
- Three full-length 64-bit, 33-MHz PCI slots
- One AGP 2X slot with graphics card installed
Three 3.5-inch hard disk drive expansion bays:
- One ATA drive preinstalled in standard configurations
- Support for up to two internal ATA drives
- Support for up to three internal SCSI drives
Battery: 3.6V Lithium
Memory
RAM Type: PC100 SDRAM (3.3-volt, unbuffered, 64-bit-wide, 168-pin, running at 100 MHz)
RAM Slots: 4
Min – Max RAM: 128 MB – 1.5 GB
Minimum RAM Speed: 8 ns
Install in groups of: 1
RAM Sizes:
- 64 MB or 128 MB DIMMs (64-bit-wide, 64-Mbit technology)
- 128 MB or 25 6MB DIMMs (64-bit-wide, 128-Mbit technology)
- 512 MB DIMMs (64-bit-wide, 256-Mbit technology)
Onboard RAM: none
Ports
ADB: none
USB: 2 x 12-Mbps
FireWire: 2 x 400-Mbps
Video: 15 pin VGA
Floppy: none
SCSI: PCI card (optional)
Modem: 56K V.90
Ethernet: 10/100/1000BASE-T
AirPort Ready:
- Optional 11-Mbps AirPort Card; IEEE 802.11 DSSS compliant
- Optional AirPort Base Station containing 56K modem and 10BASE-T Ethernet port
Audio:
- One input and one output analog minijack supporting 16-bit stereo audio; 44.1-kHz sampling rate
- Built-in speaker
- Support for external third-party FireWire and USB digital audio peripherals such as microphones, speakers, and MIDI devices
Graphics Support
Standard: 16 MB SDRAM
Maximum: 16 MB SDRAM
- ATI RAGE 128 Pro graphics card with 16 MB of SDRAM graphics memory installed in a dedicated AGP 2X graphics slot
- Support for up to 1920 x 1200 pixel resolution at 32 bits per pixel (millions of colors)
- Apple Display Connector (ADC); carries analog and digital video, USB, and power
- 15-pin mini D-Sub VGA connector
Storage
Optical Drive:
- DVD-RAM drive for playing DVD movies and CDs, and writing to DVD-RAM discs (up to 9.4 GB per disc)
Internal Hard Drive: 30 GB 7200-rpm Ultra ATA/66 hard disk
Floppy Disk Drive: none
Note:
- Internal HD interface = ultraATA-33 & wide Ultra 2 SCSI. Optional DVD-ROM, optional Zip
Operating System
Addressing Modes: 32-bit
Original OS: 8.6
Compatible MacOS:
8.6
9
9.1
9.2
9.2.2
X v10.1 (Puma)
X v10.2 (Jaguar)
X v10.3 (Panther)
X v10.4 (Tiger)
Mac OS X v10.4 (Tiger) requires:
- Built-in FireWire
- At least 256 MB of RAM
- DVD drive (DVD-ROM), Combo (CD-RW/DVD-ROM) or SuperDrive (DVD-R) for installation
- At least 3 GB of free disk space; 4 GB if you install the XCode 2 Developer Tools
Miscellaneous
Order No.: M7892LL/A
Codename: Mystic
Form Factor: Power Mac G3 (Blue & White)
Dimensions (Inches): 17.0 H x 8.9 W x 18.4 D
Average Weight (lbs): 30
Gestalt ID: 406
Original Price: $2499 US
Comments
This model originally shipped with Apple Pro Keyboard, Apple Pro Mouse, FireWire camcorder cable; Mac OS 9, QuickTime, iMovie 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Communicator, FAXstf, and Palm Desktop; complete setup, learning, and reference documentation; and limited warranty. Also included 30 days of free Internet service through EarthLink.