The Apple eMac Early 2004 is a personal computer that was designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple from 2004 to 2005 as part of the eMac series. The computer has been introduced on April 13, 2004, and its price started at $799.
The new eMac features a 1.25 GHz PowerPC 7447 G4 processor, 17″ CRT Display, 256 MB of RAM, 40 GB or 80 GB hard drive, 24x DVD-R/CD-RW “Combo” drive, and 32 MB ATI Radeon 9200 graphics.
This eMac has been discontinued on May 3, 2005, and has been replaced by eMac 2005.
Today eMac Early 2004 is 18 years old!
eMac Early 2004 Release Date and Original Price
| Introduced | April 13, 2004 |
| Discontinued | May 3, 2005 |
| Model Identifier | PowerMac6,4 |
| Model Number | A1002 |
| EMC | Unknown |
| Order Number | M9425LL/A M9461LL/A |
| Original Price | $799 $999 |
| Colors | White |
| Weight | 50 Ibs. 22.679 KG |
| Dimensions | 15.8” H x 15.8” W x 17.1” D 40.13 cm H x 40.13 cm W x 43.43 cm D |
Tech Specs
Processor
| Processor | PowerPC 7447 G4 |
| Processor Speed | 1.25 GHz |
| Architecture | 32-bit |
| Number of Cores | 1 |
| System Bus | 167 MHz |
| Cache | 64 KB L1 512 KB backside L2 |
| Coprocessor | Built-in FPU |
Storage & Media
| Storage | 40 GB 80 GB |
| Media | 1 – 24x DVD-ROM/CD-RW “Combo” drive or 8x DVD-R/CD-RW Superdrive |
Memory
| Built-in Memory | 256 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 1 GB (Apple) 2 GB (Actual) |
| Memory Slots | 2 – PC-2700 DDR333 184-pin SDRAM |
| Minimum Speed | 7 ns |
| Interleaving Support | No |
Display
| Built-in Display | 17″ Shadow-mask CRT Display (16″ viewable) |
| Resolutions | 640 x 480 at 138 Hz 800 x 600 at 112 Hz 1024 x 768 at 89 Hz 1152 x 864 at 80 Hz 1280 x 960 at 72 Hz |
Graphics
| Graphics Card | ATI Radeon 9200 |
| Graphics Memory | 32 MB |
| Display Connection | 1 – Mini-VGA |
| Display Modes | Video mirroring only |
| External Resolution | N/A |
| Camera | None |
Expansion
| Expansion Slots | None |
| Optical Drive Interface | ATA/ATAPI-3 |
| Hard Drive Interface | Ultra ATA/100 (ATA-6) |
Connections
| Ethernet | 10/100BASE-T (RJ-45) |
| Modem | 56k |
| Wi-Fi | AirPort Extreme Card 802.11b/g (Optional) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 1.1 (Optional) |
| USB | 3 – 480 Mbps |
| FireWire | 2 – 400 Mbps |
| Infrared | None |
| Audio In | 1 – 3.5-mm analog input jack 1 – Built-in microphone |
| Audio Out | 1 – 3.5-mm analog output jack 2 – Built-in speakers |
| Display | 1 – Mini-VGA |
Software
| Original OS | Mac OS X 10.3.3 |
| Later OS | Mac OS X 10.3.4 |
| Maximum OS | Mac OS X 10.5.8 |
| Firmware | Mac OS ROM |
| Bundled Software | Mac OS X 10.3 QuickTime iChat AV Safari Sherlock Address Book QuickTime iLife (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD), GarageBand) iSync iCal DVD Player AppleWorks Microsoft Internet Explorer EarthLink, Quicken 2004 for Mac World Book 2004 Edition Sound Studio Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4 Deimos Rising Zinio Reader Apple Hardware Test CD |
Keyboard and Mouse
| Peripherals | Apple Keyboard Apple Mouse |
Power
| Backup Battery | 3.6 V 850 mAh Lithium (922-4028) |
| Maximum Continuous Power | 230 W |
| Line Voltage | 100-220 V AC or 200-240 V AC |
References:
Apple Support – eMac (USB 2.0): Technical Specifications
