>> I wouls like to ask questions about the I/O ports at the back of the >> iMac. > >It is going to depend on which iMac you have.
Late 2008 model >> >> The one with the headphone symbol is for headphone, right? Is this a >> mono or stereo? > >Stereo. > >> Now, what is the next one? This port has the symbol of two triangle >> points together and a circle in the centre. Is this an analogue mic >> port? Can I go to the electric shop and buy any karaoke mic and plug >> it in? > >This is audio in but not Mic in, it is line level in. You need a >pre-amp to use most mics with this input. What? That's ridiculous. Today's Mac still need the pre-amp mic likes the plain-talk mic of the Old-World-Mac? Unlike its major competitor Windows machines, to which you can connect any karaoke mic, or the line-out from the Hi Fi, TV, Karaoke, etc. That's more convenience, shame on you Mac! >> The next ones are USB and firewire. Are those USB 2.0 and firewire >> 800? > >Depends on the model of iMac. Are these true for the late 2008 model? >> The next one is the ethernet port for wired network or DSL modem. >> The last one looks like a video port but not a VGA, so I need a >> special cable? > >Depends on the model of iMac. A late 2008 model. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
