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Specs in Brief: 'Sawtooth' Power Mac G4 G4 (AGP Graphics)
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Specs in Brief: 'Sawtooth' Power Mac G4 G4
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Specifications
- G4/350 introduced 1999.12.01 at $1,599;
discontinued 2000.02.16.
G4/400 introduced 1999.10.13 at US$2,499
G4/450 introduced 1999.08.31 at US$2,499
G4/500 introduced 1999.08.31; available 2000.02.16 at US$3,499 - requires Mac OS 8.6 through OS X 10.4.x, 10.5 not officially supported
- CPU: 350/400/450/500 MHz PPC G4
- bus: 100 MHz
- L2 cache: 1 MB 2:1 backside cache
- RAM: 64/128/256 MB standard on 400/450/500 MHz models, expandable to 2 GB (Mac OS 9 will only recognize 1.5 GB) using PC100 SDRAM (3.3V, unbuffered, 64-bit, 168-pin, 100 MHz) in 4 DIMM slots
- VRAM: 16 MB
- Video: ATI Rage 128 Pro in AGP 2x slot (was Rage 128 prior to December 1999); supports resolutions to 1600 x 1200 with 32-bit support, includes VGA and DVI ports.
- hard drive: 10/20/27 GB 7200 rpm Ultra ATA/66 on 400/450/500 MHz models. Maximum IDE drive size is 128 GB without third-party support.
- DVD-ROM on G4/350, 400, original G4/450; DVD-RAM on newer G4/450, 500
- internal Zip drive (optional on G4/350)
- 3 64-bit PCI slots
- optional internal 56k modem
- microphone: standard 3.5mm minijack, compatible with line-level input including Apple's PlainTalk microphone
- three 400 Mbps FireWire ports (one internal, not on latest revision of G4/400)
- two 12 Mbps USB ports for keyboard, mouse, and peripherals
- no ADB port
- 10/100Base-T ethernet connector on back of computer
- antenna and connector for AirPort Card
- size (HxWxD): 17.0" x 8.9" x 18.4"
- weight: 30.0 lb.
- Gestalt ID: n/a
- PRAM battery: 3.6V half-AA
- upgrade path: via CPU upgrades
- part numbers: M6921, M7232, M7824, M7825, M7827
For more information, see Low End Mac's 'Sawtooth' Power Mac G4 G4 profile.
