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iMac (Early 2006)
A1173 · A1174 · iMac4,1 · 2006–2006 · all-in-one
Specifications
- Cpu
- Intel Core Duo 1.83 GHz (17") or 2.0 GHz (20")
- Gpu
- ATI Radeon X1600 128 MB (256 MB BTO)
- Ram
- max: 2 GB (2×1 GB SO-DIMM) · base: 512 MB DDR2-667
- Ports
- USB 2.0 ×3 · FireWire 400 ×2 · Mini-DVI out · Gigabit Ethernet
- Display
- 17" 1440×900 or 20" 1680×1050 LCD, built-in iSight camera
- Storage
- base: 160 GB HDD · options: 250 GB HDD · 500 GB HDD (BTO)
- Os Support
- latest: Mac OS X 10.6.8 Snow Leopard · shipped: Mac OS X 10.4.4 Tiger
- Release Price
- $1,299
Upgrade paths
RAM
2 GB (2×1 GB DDR2-667 SO-DIMM) · Two SO-DIMM slots behind the bottom access door.
~$20
EASYCPU
Socketed Core Duo; documented community swaps to Core 2 Duo (Merom) · Well-documented mod; requires full teardown, and 64-bit OS support remains limited by EFI32 firmware.
~$30
HARD