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Apple eMac Specifications Page - The 2002 eMacs Compared

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The Table below shows the major specifications and features for Apple eMacs. Different configurations for the eMacs are based on Apple's Online Store. Vendors' configurations may vary.

August 2002 eMacs
eMac Model/Mhz	eMac G4/700/700/256K "Combination Drive" (August 2002)	eMac G4/800/800/256K "SuperDrive" (August 2002)	eMac G4/800/800/256K "SuperDrive - Ultimate"
Price Information	MSRP $1,099 SmallDog Deal Zone	MSRP $1,499 SmallDog Deal Zone	MSRP $1,708 Apple Store only
Bus Speed (Mhz)	100 MHz	100 MHz	100 MHz
RAM (MAX)	128 MB 1 GB max	256MB 1GB Max	512MB 1GB Max
Graphics Support	NVIDIA GeForce2 MX with 32 MB of DDR RAM 2x AGP Mini-VGA output port (requires VGA display adapter) Vi deo mirroring only	NVIDIA GeForce2 MX with 32 MB of DDR RAM 2x AGP Mini-VGA output port (requires VGA display adapter) Vi deo mirroring only	NVIDIA GeForce2 MX with 32 MB of DDR RAM 2x AGP Mini-VGA output port (requires VGA display adapter) Vi deo mirroring only
Expansion Slots	AirPort	AirPort	AirPort
Hard Drive	40GB Ultra ATA	60GB Ultra ATA	60GB Ultra ATA
Optical Drive	Tray loading "Combination Drive" Reads DVDs at 8x W rites CD-R at 12x W rites CD-RW at 8x Reads CDs at 32x	Tray loading "SuperDrive" Writes DVD-R at 2x Reads DVDs at 6x Writes CD-R at 8x Writes CD-RW at 4x Reads CDs at 24x	Tray loading "SuperDrive" Writes DVD-R at 2x Reads DVDs at 6x Writes CD-R at 8x Writes CD-RW at 4x Reads CDs at 24x
Communication	10/100BASE-T 56k V.90 AirPort Ready	10/100BASE-T 56k V.90 AirPort Ready	10/100BASE-T 56k V.90 AirPort Ready
Connectivity	3 USB 1.1 ports on base (shared on two 12-Mbps controllers) 2 FireWire Ports	3 USB 1.1 ports on base (shared on two 12-Mbps controllers) 2 FireWire Ports	3 USB 1.1 ports on base (shared on two 12-Mbps controllers) 2 FireWire Ports
Screen	17" CRT 640 by 480 at 138Hz 800 by 600 at 112Hz 1024 by 768 at 89Hz 1152 by 864 at 80Hz 1280 by 960 at 72Hz	17" CRT 640 by 480 at 138Hz 800 by 600 at 112Hz 1024 by 768 at 89Hz 1152 by 864 at 80Hz 1280 by 960 at 72Hz	17" CRT 640 by 480 at 138Hz 800 by 600 at 112Hz 1024 by 768 at 89Hz 1152 by 864 at 80Hz 1280 by 960 at 72Hz
Misc.	-	-	Includes tilt and swivel stand
April & June 2002 eMacs
eMac Model/Mhz	eMac G4/700/700/256K "Combination Drive" (April 2002)	eMac G4/700/700/256K "CD-ROM Drive" (April 2002)	eMac G4/700/700/256K CD-RW (June 2002)
Price Information	MSRP $1,199 schools $1,249 students Education Market	MSRP $999 schools Education Market	MSRP $1,099 (original) Deal Zone
Bus Speed (Mhz)	100 MHz	100 MHz	100 MHz
RAM (MAX)	128 MB 1 GB max	256MB 1GB Max	128 MB 1 GB max
Graphics Support	NVIDIA GeForce2 MX with 32 MB of DDR RAM 2x AGP Mini-VGA output port (requires VGA display adapter) Vi deo mirroring only	NVIDIA GeForce2 MX with 32 MB of DDR RAM 2x AGP Mini-VGA output port (requires VGA display adapter) Vi deo mirroring only	NVIDIA GeForce2 MX with 32 MB of DDR RAM 2x AGP Mini-VGA output port (requires VGA display adapter) Vi deo mirroring only
Expansion Slots	AirPort	AirPort	AirPort
Hard Drive	40GB Ultra ATA	40GB Ultra ATA	40GB Ultra ATA
Optical Drive	Tray loading "Combination Drive" Reads DVDs at 8x, writes CD-R discs at 12x, writes CD-RW at 8x, reads CDs at 32x	Tray loading CD-ROM Drive Reads CDs at 32x	Tray loading CD-RW Reads CDs at 32x Writes CDs at 24x Writes CD-RW at 10x
Communication	10/100BASE-T 56k V.90 AirPort Ready	10/100BASE-T AirPort Ready	10/100BASE-T 56k V.90 AirPort Ready
Connectivity	3 USB 1.1 ports on base (shared on two 12-Mbps controllers) 2 FireWire Ports	3 USB 1.1 ports on base (shared on two 12-Mbps controllers) 2 FireWire Ports	3 USB 1.1 ports on base (shared on two 12-Mbps controllers) 2 FireWire Ports
Screen	17" CRT 640 by 480 at 138Hz 800 by 600 at 112Hz 1024 by 768 at 89Hz 1152 by 864 at 80Hz 1280 by 960 at 72Hz	17" CRT 640 by 480 at 138Hz 800 by 600 at 112Hz 1024 by 768 at 89Hz 1152 by 864 at 80Hz 1280 by 960 at 72Hz	17" CRT 640 by 480 at 138Hz 800 by 600 at 112Hz 1024 by 768 at 89Hz 1152 by 864 at 80Hz 1280 by 960 at 72Hz

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