Apple iMac "PowerPC G3" 350 MHz 1999 Slot-Loading Specs

iMac - M7469LL/A - PowerMac2,1 - M5521

About This iMac

The Apple iMac G3 Blueberry Slot Loading computer came with features that were unique especially as regards its convection cooling system which allowed it to be a quiet machine. There was no internal metal casing and as such, it had a translucent appearance. It also came with a sound system designed by Harmon-Kardon which really stood as a stand-out feature of the device.

Storage

The device was built with 6.0 GB Ultra ATA hard drive storage.

    Screen Size and Resolution

    The iMac G3 Blueberry Slot Loading had a 15 inch “crystal clear” CRT display with a 13.8 inch viewable area.

      Inclusive Features

      The iMac includes the following features and ports:

      • A Power Adapter (100V to 260V AC, 150W maximum)
      • Support for an optional AirPort (802.11b) wireless card.
      • Slot-Loading CD-ROM drive

       

        Processor & Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

        The iMac G3 Blueberry Slot Loading had Mac OS 8.6 pre-installed on it. The processor that powered the computer was the 350 MHz PowerPC 750 (G3) processor. It’s graphics processor was the ATI Rage 128 VR 2D/3D (AGP 2X) graphics that used up to 8 MB of VRAM.

        Memory & Architecture

        The device was built with a 512k backside level 2 cache and with a RAM of 64 MB.


         350 MHz PowerPC G3

        64 MB

        6 GB Hard Drive

        Plugged-in

        Upgradability

        Although the iMac G3 Blueberry Slot Loading came with 64 MB of RAM which could be upgraded up to 1 GB of RAM.

        The Operating System of the iMac G3 Blueberry Slot Loading can also be upgraded from its pre-installed MacOS 8.6 up to MacOS X 10.3.9.

        The iMac G3 Blueberry Slot Loading computer’s dimensions were 38.1 cm x 38.1 cm x 43.4 cm and it featured a weight of 34.7 lbs (15.7 kg).

        Introduced:  October 5, 1999

        Discontinued:  July 19, 2000

        Screen Size and Resolution

        Memory

        Screen Size

        15 inches (13.8 viewable area)

        Level 1 Cache

        64k

        Resolution

        640×480 @ 117Hz

        800×600 @ 95Hz

        1024×768 @ 75Hz

        Level 2/Level 3 Cache

        512k (backside)

        Processor

        RAM Type

        PC100 SDRAM

        Processors

        1

        Min. RAM Speed

        10 ns

        Architecture

        32-Bit

        Standard RAM

        64 MB

        Speed

        350 MHz

        Maximum RAM

        1 GB

        Type

        PowerPC 750 (G3)

        RAM Slots

        2

        Processor Upgrade

        Soldered

        Motherboard RAM

        None

        FPU

        Integrated

        Graphics

        System Bus Speed

        100 MHz

        Video Card

        Rage 128 VR 2D/3D

        Cache Bus Speed

        175 MHz

        VRAM Type

        SDRAM

        ROM/Firmware

        Open Firmware

        Standard VRAM

        8 MB

        EFI Architecture

        N/A

        Maximum VRAM

        8 MB

        Storage

        Inclusive Features and Ports

        Standard Storage

        6.0 GB HDD

        Standard Optical Drive

        24X CD-ROM

        Storage Speed

        N/A

        Standard Ethernet

        10/100Base-T

        Storage Dimensions

        3.5” (25.4 mm)

        Standard Modem

        56.6k

        Storage Interface

        Ultra ATA

        Standard Air Port

        None

        Battery

        Standard Bluetooth

        None

        Type

        3.6V Lithium

        USB Port 1.1

        2

        Battery Life

        N/A

        FireWire Ports

        None

        Description

        Keyboard

        Apple USB Keyboard

        Case Type

        All-in-One

        Inclusive Input

        Apple USB Mouse

        Form Factor

        iMac (Slot Loading)

        S-Video Output

        None

        Apple Order No

        M7469LL/A

        Microphone

        1 (Built-in)

        Apple Subfamily

        Slot Loading No FW

        Headphone

        2

        Apple Model Number

        M5521 (EMC 1821)

        Sound Out

        1

        Model ID

        PowerMac 2.1

        Power Adapter

        1

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