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Apple iMac (24-inch, 2.8GHz)

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Manufacturer:: Apple Inc.
Part number:: MB325LL/A

General

Type: Personal computer
Product Form Factor: All-in-one
Built-in Devices: Camera, Antenna, Stereo speakers, Infrared receiver
Width: 22.4 in
Depth: 8.1 in
Height: 20.5 in
Weight: 25.4 lbs
System type: Personal computer

Processor

Type: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8 GHz
Multi-Core processor technology: Dual-Core
64-bit processor: Yes
Installed Qty: 1
Max processors supported: 1

Cache Memory

Type: L2 cache
Installed Size: 6 MB
Cache Per Processor: 6 MB

Mainboard

Data bus speed: 1066 MHz

RAM

Installed Size: 2 GB / 4 GB (max)
Technology: DDR II SDRAM
Memory speed: 800 MHz
Memory specification compliance: PC2-6400
RAM form factor: SO DIMM 200-pin
RAM configuration features: 2 x 1 GB

Environmental Parameters

Environmental & energy standards compliance: EPA Energy Star
Min operating temperature: 50 �F
Max operating temperature: 95 �F
Operating humidity range: 5 - 95%

Storage Controller

Type: 1 x Serial ATA - Integrated
Controller interface type: Serial ATA-300

Storage

Floppy drive type: None
Hard Drive: 1 x 320 GB - Standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm
Hard Drive (2nd): None
Hard Drive (3rd): None

Optical Storage

Type: DVD�RW (�R DL)
CD / DVD read speed: 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
CD / DVD write speed: 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD�R) / 4x (DVD�R DL)
CD / DVD rewrite speed: 16x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW)

Optical Storage (2nd)

Type: None

Storage Removable

Type: None

Monitor

Monitor Type: Flat panel display - TFT active matrix
Display (projector) diagonal size: 24 in
Viewable screen size: 24 in
Max Resolution: 1920 x 1200
Image brightness: 385 cd/m2
Display (projector) image contrast ratio: 750:1

Graphics Controller

Type: PCI Express x16
Graphics Processor / Vendor: ATI Radeon HD 2600PRO
Video Memory: GDDR3 SDRAM
Installed Size: 256 MB
Digital Video Standard: Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
Max Monitors Supported: 2

Audio Output

Type: Sound card - Integrated
Sound output mode: Stereo
Speaker(s): 2 x Right / left channel

Input Device

Type: Mouse, Keyboard

Keyboard

Keyboard interface: USB
Keyboard features: Built-in two USB 2.0 ports

Mouse

Mouse technology: Optical
Mouse interface: USB

Audio Input

Type: Microphone

Telecom

Modem: None

Networking

Networking: Network adapter - Integrated
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
Features: AirPort Extreme ready
Compliant Standards: IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.1, IEEE 802.11n (draft)

Printer

Type: None

Expansion / Connectivity

Expansion Slots Total (Free): 2 ( 0 ) x Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin
Interfaces: 1 x Display / video - Apple mini-DVI, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire, 1 x IEEE 1394b (FireWire 800) - 9 pin FireWire 800, 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Audio - SPDIF output/headphones - Mini-phone 3.5 mm / TOSLINK, 1 x Audio - SPDIF input/line-in - Mini-phone 3.5 mm / TOSLINK, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x Remote control - Infrared

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories: Cleaning cloth, Remote control
Cables Included: Power cable ( 1 pcs.)
Features: 802.11n Wireless LAN, Built-in Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, Built-in iSight camera, Built-in IR receiver, Remote control
Compliant Standards: EPA Energy Star

Power

Power device type: Power supply
Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V
Power provided: 280 Watt

Operating System / Software

OS Provided: Apple MacOS X 10.5
Software: Front Row, Apple iCal, Apple iChat, Photo Booth, Apple Safari, Apple Spaces, Apple iLife�08, Apple Dashboard, Apple QuickTime, Apple Spotlight, Apple DVD Player, Apple Quick Look, Apple Address Book, Apple Time Machine, Apple Mac OS X Mail, Drivers & Utilities, Apple XCode Developer Tools