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The iMac G3, originally released as the iMac, is a series of Macintosh personal computers that Apple Computer sold from 1998 to 2003. The iMac was Apple's first major product release under CEO Steve Jobs following his return to the financially troubled company he co-founded. Jobs reorganized the company and simplified the product line.
Similarly, though the graphics chipset in some Intel models is on a removable MXM, neither Apple nor third parties have offered retail iMac GPU upgrades, with the exception of those for the original iMac G3's "mezzanine" PCI slot. Models after iMac G5 (excluding the August 7, 2007, iMac update [according to whom?]) made it difficult for the end ...
All Macs prior to the iMac, the iBook, the Blue and White Power Mac G3 and the Bronze Keyboard (Lombard) PowerBook G3 use Old World ROM, while said models, as well as all subsequent models until the introduction of the Intel-based EFI Models, are New World ROM machines. In particular, the Beige Power Mac G3 and all other beige and platinum ...
Enter the iMac G3: the weird, egg-shaped desktop that became an object of desire. Beige, boring, and a bit too complicated — in the 1990s, personal computers had about as much charisma as an ...
iMac G3, the first model of the iMac line of personal computers made by Apple Computer, Inc. iBook G3, the first two models of the iBook line of personal computers made by Apple, later replaced by the white MacBook (non-pro), it was the last mass-produced personal computer to use the G3 (discontinued October 2003).
Outside the server market, the 64-bit version of plain PCI remained rare in practice though, [13] although it was used for example by all (post-iMac) G3 and G4 Power Macintosh computers. [ 14 ] Later revisions of PCI added new features and performance improvements, including a 66 MHz 3.3 V standard and 133 MHz PCI-X , and the adaptation of PCI ...
Many mezzanine connector styles are commercially available for this purpose, however PMC mezzanine applications usually use the 1.0 mm pitch 64 pin connector described in IEEE 1386. [2] A PMC can have up to four 64-pin bus connectors. The first two ("P1" and "P2") are used for 32 bit PCI signals, a third ("P3") is needed for 64 bit PCI signals.
The Power Mac G3 (Blue and White) (codenamed Yosemite) was introduced in January 1999, replacing the Beige Mini Tower model, with which it shared the name and processor architecture but little else. It is the first Power Macintosh model to include the New World ROM, and the last with ADB port.