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A yau bangarenmu na tarihin kayayyakin Apple za a sadaukar da shi ne ga daya daga cikin shahararrun kwamfutocin Apple - iMac G3. Yaya zuwan wannan yanki mai ban mamaki ya dubi, yaya jama'a suka yi da shi kuma wane fasali ne iMac G3 zai iya yin fahariya?

Gabatarwar iMac G3 ya biyo bayan dawowar Steve Jobs zuwa Apple. Ba da daɗewa ba bayan komawar sa kan ragamar aiki, Ayyuka sun fara yanke tsattsauran ra'ayi da canje-canje ga kundin samfuran kamfanin. An gabatar da iMac G3 a hukumance a ranar 6 ga Mayu, 1998, kuma an ci gaba da siyarwa a ranar 15 ga Agusta na wannan shekarar. A lokacin da kasuwar kwamfuta ta sirri ta mamaye kasuwar "hasumiya" masu kama da beige masu launi iri ɗaya, kwamfutar gaba ɗaya mai siffar zagaye da chassis ɗin da aka yi da launi, filastik mai ɗaukar hoto kamar wahayi. .

IMac G3 an sanye shi da nunin CRT mai inci goma sha biyar, tare da rikewa a saman don sauƙin ɗauka. Ports for connecting peripherals suna a gefen dama na kwamfutar a ƙarƙashin ƙaramin murfin, a gaban kwamfutar akwai tashar jiragen ruwa don haɗa masu magana da waje. Hakanan iMac G3 ya haɗa da tashoshin USB, waɗanda ba su da yawa ga kwamfutoci na sirri a lokacin. An yi amfani da su musamman don haɗa madanni da linzamin kwamfuta. Apple ya kuma ajiye wannan kwamfutar don floppy drive mai inci 3,5 - kamfanin yana inganta ra'ayin cewa gaba na CD da Intanet ne.

Zane na iMac G3 ba kowa ne ya sa hannu ba face mai tsara kotun Apple Jony Ive. Bayan lokaci, an ƙara wasu inuwa da alamu zuwa farkon launi na Bondi Blue. Asalin iMac G3 an sanye shi da na'ura mai sarrafa wutar lantarki mai karfin 233 MHz PowerPC 750, tana ba da 32 MB na RAM da kuma rumbun EIDE 4 GB. Masu amfani sun nuna sha'awar wannan labarai kusan nan da nan - tun kafin fara tallace-tallace, Apple ya karɓi oda fiye da 150, wanda kuma ya bayyana a farashin hannun jarin kamfanin. Duk da haka, ba za a iya cewa kowa ya yi imani da iMac daga farkon ba - a cikin wani bita a cikin The Boston Globe, alal misali, an bayyana cewa kawai magoya bayan Apple masu wuya za su sayi kwamfutar, akwai kuma sukar rashi. na faifai drive. Tare da wucewar lokaci, duk da haka, a yau masana da masu amfani da talakawa sun yarda cewa kawai abin da Apple ya kasa yi da iMac G3 shi ne linzamin kwamfuta mai zagaye, wanda ake kira "puck".

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