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Mac Systems: Apple: Power Macintosh G3. The Power Macintosh G3 features PowerPC 750 (G3) processors in easy-to-upgrade case designs. The Power Macintosh, Power Macintosh G4, and Power Macintosh G5 also may be of interest. Complete technical specifications are below. For answers to all your Power Mac G3 questions, please read the Power Mac G3 Q&A.
These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.
Identification and Background
The computer is commonly referred to as the Blue and White G3 because it was made available only in Blue and White coloring, and to distinguish it from its predecessor. It was the first of the Macintosh line to incorporate handles into the outer casing, as well as being the first to incorporate Firewire. The side panel is a fold-down door on which the main components are mounted, make the computer extremely easy to upgrade. It was discontinued in late 1999 in favor of the PowerMac G4.
Technical Specifications
Processor: PowerPC G3 300 MHz, 350 MHz, 400MHz, or 450 MHz
Memory: 128 MB (installed) / 1 GB (max) - SDRAM
Storage: Hard Drive 1 x 6 GB - standard
Cache:1 MB
Video Output Graphics card: - PCI, ATI Rage 128 16meg
Networking:10/100BaseT Ethernet
Power: AC 110/220 V ± 20% ( 50/60 Hz )
Operating System Provided: 8.5 or 9.1
Power Mac G3 Manual Pdf
Part number: M7554LL/A
Dimensions: (WxDxH) 15.1 in x 10.6 in x 13 in
Macintosh G3
Weight: 29 lbs