Re: Identify an iMac

2008-10-24 Thread Bob Whiton
>Someone would like to offer an 20" 2008 iMac to me. > >How can I know it is a 2008 model or not? How can I know the CPU >speed, the bus speed, the RAM and HDD size, the ROM version, etc? Start up the machine, select "About This Mac" under the Apple menu, then select the "More Information" but

Re: Identify an iMac

2008-10-23 Thread Chris Barham
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 2:50 AM, pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I know it is a 2008 model or not? How can I know the CPU > speed, the bus speed, the RAM and HDD size, the ROM version, etc? > > Select Apple icon top left, then System Info and get the serial number - paste that into http:

Re: Identify an iMac

2008-10-23 Thread MIKO's Support, Design and Development Services
Lowendmac.com also keeps tracker of Mac models, as doesv the program "mactracher". But ifv you simply go into System Information and send details to this site, pretty much all of us can tell you if it's 2008. I'd expect a 2.14+ GHz Intel Core 2 duo processor with 2gb RAM inherent and at least 12

Re: Identify an iMac

2008-10-23 Thread Judith Rosenbaum
Pat asked: "Someone would like to offer an 20" 2008 iMac to me. How can I know it is a 2008 model or not? How can I know the CPU speed, the bus speed, the RAM and HDD size, the ROM version, et" Try this link from Apple - it's a list of iMacs, specs, year produced. http://support.apple.com/kb/HT

Re: Identify an iMac

2008-10-23 Thread Brian Troisi
What OS version did it ship with? 2007 ones came with either 10.4.10 or 10.5. The 2008 ones had 10.5.3 or 10.5.4 I think --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, an

Identify an iMac

2008-10-23 Thread pat
Someone would like to offer an 20" 2008 iMac to me. How can I know it is a 2008 model or not? How can I know the CPU speed, the bus speed, the RAM and HDD size, the ROM version, etc? Is there a quick and dirt way to test the computer to make sure it is in a good shape? Thanks in advance! Pat