Pani hoʻolaha

I ka wā i hoʻokomo ai ʻo Apple i kāna G3 iMacs ʻulaʻula i ka hopena o nā makahiki 4, ua maopopo i ka poʻe āpau ʻaʻole ia e hahai mau i nā ʻaha honua i ka wā e pili ana i ka hoʻolālā kamepiula. ʻO ka hōʻea ʻana o ka iMac GXNUMX i kekahi mau makahiki ma hope mai ua hōʻoia wale i kēia kuhiakau. Ma ka ʻatikala o kēia lā, e nānā pōkole mākou i ka mōʻaukala o ka "kukui" keʻokeʻo mai ka hale hana o Apple.

Ua hoʻokuʻu ʻo Apple i ka mana mua o kāna iMac G4, i kapa ʻia ʻo "ke kukui", i Ianuali 2002. Ua kaena ka iMac G4 i kahi hiʻohiʻona kūʻokoʻa maoli. Ua hoʻolako ʻia me kahi hōʻike LCD i kau ʻia ma kahi wāwae hiki ke hoʻololi ʻia me kahi kumu hemispherical. Ua loaʻa i ka iMac G4 kahi mākaʻikaʻi optical a ua hoʻolako ʻia me ka PowerPC G4 74xx series processor. ʻO ke kumu i haʻi ʻia ma luna me kahi radius o 10,6” hūnā i nā mea āpau āpau, e like me ka motherboard a me ka paʻakikī.

ʻAʻole like me kona mua, ʻo ka iMac G3, i loaʻa i ka plastic translucent i nā ʻano kala like ʻole, kūʻai ʻia ka iMac G4 i ke keʻokeʻo keʻokeʻo. Me ka lolouila, ua loaʻa i nā mea hoʻohana he Apple Pro Keyboard a me Apple Mouse, a inā makemake lākou, hiki iā lākou ke kauoha iā Apple Pro Speakers. ʻOiaʻiʻo, ua hoʻolako ʻia ke kamepiula me kāna mau mea ʻōlelo i loko, akā ʻaʻole lākou i hoʻokō i kēlā ʻano kani.

ʻO ka iMac G4, i kapa mua ʻia ʻo New iMac, ua kūʻai ʻia me ka iMac G3 no kekahi mau mahina. I kēlā manawa, ua ʻōlelo maikaʻi ʻo Apple i nā mākaʻikaʻi CRT no kāna mau kamepiula, akā ʻoi aku ka pipiʻi o ka ʻenehana LCD, a ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ke kūʻai ʻana o ka iMac G3, ʻaʻole i loaʻa i ka waihona o Apple kahi kamepiula kūpono e kūpono i ka ʻāpana hoʻonaʻauao. ʻO ia ke kumu i hele mai ai ʻo Apple me kāna eMac i ʻApelila 2002. Ua loaʻa koke i ka iMac hou ka inoa i kapa ʻia ʻo "lamp", a ua hoʻoikaika pū ʻo Apple i kāna mau hoʻolaha i ka hiki ke hoʻololi i ke kūlana o kāna monitor. ʻO ka iMac mua i loaʻa i kahi diagonal hōʻike o 15 iniha, i ka manawa i hoʻohui ʻia he 17" a hiki i kahi mana 20".

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