iMac G3 (500 MHz, Early 2001) (2001)
Apple announced iMac G3 (500 MHz, Early 2001) on 2001-02-22 at 1199 USD in the United States, in Indigo, Blue Dalmatian, Flower Power. It is one of three simultaneous configurations, not a successor to its fellow models. United States configuration.

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Original labelled schematic, not a photograph or scale drawing.
Specs
| Period | 2001-02-22 |
| Chip | PowerPC G3 · 500 MHz |
| Bus | 100 MHz |
| L2 cache | 256 KB |
| Base RAM | 64 MB PC100 SDRAM |
| Official RAM maximum | 1 GB |
| Disk | 20 GB Ultra ATA |
| Optical drive | CD-RW · 8x/4x/24x |
| Graphics | ATI RAGE 128 Ultra · 16 MB |
| Display | 15″ CRT · 13.8″ · 1024 × 768 |
| Ports | 2 USB · 2 FireWire 400 · VGA |
| Initial OS | Mac OS 9.1 |
History and documentation
Apple announced iMac G3 (500 MHz, Early 2001) on 2001-02-22 at 1199 USD in the United States, in Indigo, Blue Dalmatian, Flower Power. It is one of three simultaneous configurations, not a successor to its fellow models. United States configuration.
Design and specifications
500 MHz PowerPC G3, 256 KB on-chip L2 cache and 100 MHz bus. Includes 64 MB PC100 SDRAM and a 20 GB Ultra ATA disk. Two DIMM slots support an official 1 GB maximum.
Use and context
Slot-loading CD-RW: up to 8x CD-R, 4x CD-RW and 24x reading. 15-inch CRT, 13.8 inches viewable, up to 1024 × 768; ATI RAGE 128 Ultra with 16 MB video memory. Two USB ports up to 12 Mbps, 10/100 Ethernet and 56K modem. Two FireWire 400 ports and VGA mirroring, not an extended desktop. AirPort requires an optional card; readiness is not installed Wi-Fi.
Notes and image
Mac OS 9.1 is included according to Apple. iTunes and iMovie 2 accompany Apple Pro Keyboard and the optical Pro Mouse. AirPort requires an optional card, not factory-installed Wi-Fi. Apple announced immediate availability for this configuration.
Sources
- Original source · Apple
- Original source · Apple
- dimensionapple.com · Original schematic illustration
- imac-g3-dv-plus-2000
- imac-g3-dv-plus-2000 ⇄ iMac G3 (500 MHz, Early 2001)