In addition to FireWire, the other distinction seems to be tray-loading vs slot-loading CD:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMac_G3 And while the slot-loaders were faster than earlier versions, they are still pretty minimal: 64 MB was default amount of RAM. Regards, - Robert On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Don Ellis <[email protected]> wrote: > One thing to check on is whether they are Firewire equipped. That was a > milestone, after which the units were MUCH more versatile (can connect fast > external drives, etc), and also were much faster units that what went > before. > Most of the used G3 iMacs I've seen have NOT been Firewire. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) Main page: http://www.cwelug.org To post: [email protected] To subscribe: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
