Apple iMac G4/1.0 15-Inch 'FP' (USB 2.0) Specs Identifiers: iMac USB 2.0 - M9285LL/A - - - Distribute This Page: Download: The Apple iMac G4/1.0 15-Inch (Flat Panel) features a 1.0 GHz PowerPC 7445 (G4) processor with the AltiVec 'Velocity Engine' vector processing unit and a 256k on-chip level 2 cache, 256 MB of RAM (333 MHz PC2700 DDR SDRAM), an 80.0 GB Ultra ATA/100 hard drive (7200 RPM), a tray-loading 32X 'Combo' drive, NVIDIA GeForce4 MX graphics with 32 MB of DDR SDRAM (AGP 4X support), and support for AirPort Extreme (802.11g) and Bluetooth with optional cards. The internal components are housed in an attractive 10.6' half-sphere, ice white case with a chromed stainless steel neck that supports a 15' TFT Active Matrix LCD display.

This model shipped with MacOS X 10.2 'Jaguar' (and cannot boot into MacOS 9), as well as an ice white Apple Pro Keyboard, Mouse, and Speakers. Unlike some earlier iMac models that are convection-cooled, the iMac 'Flat Panel' series is cooled by a quiet internal fan. Also see: are the differences between the final 'USB 2.0' iMac G4 'Flat Panel' models?

It provides an out of the box industry standard that allows connection of up to four USB peripherals or devices to your USB ready PC or Mac. The USB 2.0 Hub incorporates Diagnostic LEDs providing port status for each port and power status. USB 1.0, introduced way back in 1996, was designed to transfer data at a maximum. You can also plug a USB 3.0 peripheral into a USB 2.0 port and it will work just fine. Also, which version of Windows/ Mac OS is your computer running?

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However, the hardware is capable of using an external display in dual or 'extended desktop mode', Apple just blocked the capability in firmware to protect sales of more expensive Macs. Unsupported third-party are available.

I recently purchased a GoFlex 3TB drive to use with my MacBook Pro running the latest version of Snow Leopard. The drive is advertised to be USB 3.0/USB 2.0 compatible.