Summary
Apple iMac, introduced in August 1998 and discontinued in January 1999. This model was known as the Bondi Blue iMac.
Physical Description
Apple iMac - a fully self-contained computer, monitor with a built in tray Loading CD ROM drive . It has a 'Bondi Blue' colour semi transparent casing with grey striped monitor surrounds. The front surrounds has a built in microphone above the screen, and built in stereo speakers on lower front, either side of the CD drawer. A panel opens on the right hand side of the casing, that allows access to a connection hub panel. This hub comprisies of a microphone input, speaker output, two USB connectors, one either net connector, and telephone input for the internal modem. It also includes a reset and abort pin hole button, usually accessed with a standard paper clip. An indentation in the top of the case allows the computer to be lifted and carried. On the underside of the casing is a fold out bracket to raise the level of the computer.
More Information
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Collection Names
The Apple Company Collection, Internet Macintosh User Group (iMug) Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Lecki Ord, Mr Ian Godfrey, 22 Nov 2006
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Manufacturer
Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, California, United States of America, 1998
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Inscriptions
'Bondi Blue"coloured logo on the top surface, and the text "iMac " centred below screen. Information stickers on underside contain manufacture logos, Family number: M4984 Inside the right hand connection hub on side are the following numbers. Serial Number : SG850173EVQ 12/10/98, time 5:18:30 Ethernet ID: 00050257AOBF
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Classification
Computing & calculating, Digital computing, Personal computers
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
380 mm (Width), 440 mm (Depth), 362 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Computer Networking, Computer Peripherals, Computers, Computing, Graphics Workstations, Modems
