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Description: Model ID MA590D/A / Apple iMAC - All-in-one - 1 x Core 2 Duo 2 GHz - RAM 1 GB - HD 1 x 160 GB - DVD±RW (+R double layer) - Gigabit Ethernet ... more  Apple iMac 17" ... - 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR - MacOS X 10.4 - Monitor : 17" TFT / The fastest iMac ever, it provides professional performance along with the convenience of an all-in-one design. It features the new 64-bit Intel Core 2 Duo processor. The new processor delivers up to 50% more performance. It also doubles the amount of L2 cache, the twin cores sharing 4MB between them. The result? Turbocharged performance, making it easier - and more fun - than ever to work with digital photos, movies, music, and the web.Newest Review: ... good to have full sized cursor arrows again. The mouse. I have no problem with Apple sticking to the one button mouse ... more ... concept (in this case the whole mouse is the button). This mouse also has a nipple like scroll wheel (so don't be too rough) and has pressure sensors on the side you can assign to various hotkeys and functions. I'm pleased to be rid of my old trackball mouse forever.
You have the option of getting a wireless Apple keyboard and mouse if you want, but old-fashioned wires are fine by me.
The Core 2 Duo Chip and standard 1 Gig of RAM means this is a speedy little machine. I can have a browser (the excellent Safari) open wit...moreMore Apple PC desktops
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Apple iMac 17": Apple's Best Computer Ever. (953 words)
by DavidRx - written on 04.01.07 (Very useful, 262 readings)
Rating:
My first computer was a G3 iMac (it lasted for six years, being used heavily each day) and now my second computer is also an iMac. I admit I had my doubts about Apple. The long life of the G4 processor and the under whelming performance of the G5 made me start thinking about a switch but luckily Apple switched to Intel before I could. I nearly got a Macbook but figured the iMac was better value for money. So this is a review about two aspects of the machine, the software (OS X) and the hardware. The Machine So about the machine itself. From unpacking to connecting to the Internet all up took about 20 minutes. You'll probably then spend ...
| Processing/Quality: |  100% |
Reliability: | 100% |
| Ease of use: | 100% |
Features: | 100% |
Technical Details for Apple iMac 17"
| Product Description | Apple iMac Core 2 Duo 2 GHz - 17" TFT |
| Type | Personal computer |
| Form Factor | All-in-one |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 42.6 cm x 17.3 cm x 43 cm |
| Weight | 7 kg |
| Localisation | German / Germany |
| Processor | 1 x Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz ( Dual-Core ) |
| Processor Main Features | Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology |
| Cache Memory | 4 MB L2 Cache |
| Cache Per Processor | 4 MB |
| RAM | 1 GB (installed) / 3 GB (max) - DDR II SDRAM - 667 MHz - PC2-5300 |
| Storage Controller | Serial ATA ( Serial ATA-150 ) |
| Hard Drive | 1 x 160 GB - standard - Serial ATA-150 |
| Optical Storage | DVD±RW (+R double layer) |
| Monitor | Flat panel display - 17" - TFT active matrix |
| Graphics Controller | PCI Express x16 - ATI Radeon X1600 - 128 MB |
| Audio Output | Sound card - stereo |
| Networking | Network adapter - Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR |
| Power | AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz ) |
| OS Provided | Apple MacOS X 10.4 |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 1 year warranty |
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