MacBuild Specs

These specs (which change from time to time) show what components go into the types of Power PC MacBoxen that we build at FREE GEEK. If a particular model is not on this list, please ask a MacBuild instructor for advice.

Desktops

iMac

iMac G4 (iLamp) Specs Processor: G4/1.25 GHz RAM: 512 MB internal, 512 MB SODIMM in base Hard drive: 40 GB or better Optical drive: DVD ROM/CD-RW combo or better Wireless: Airport or Airport Extreme if available Note: Auto Recycle everything < 1.25 GHz.

iMac G5 (integrated LCD) Specs Processor: G5/1.6 GHz - 2.1 GHz RAM: At least 1024 MB Hard drive: At least 80 GB - SATA Optical drive: DVD ROM/CD-RW combo or better Wireless: Airport Extreme

eMac

eMac Specs Auto-recycle all eMacs

PowerMac G4

PowerMac G4 Specs Auto-recycle all PowerMac G4s

PowerMac G5

PowerMac G5 Specs Processor: G5/Single 1.6 GHz - Quad 2.5 GHz RAM: At least 1024 MB Hard drive: At least 100 GB - SATA Optical drive: DVD ROM/CD-RW combo or better

MacMini G4

MacMini G4 Specs Processor: G4/1.25 GHz - 1.5 GHz RAM: 1 GB Hard drive: 40 GB Or better Optical drive: Whatever it comes with Wireless card: Optional

Laptops

iBook

iBook G4 Specs Processor: G4/933 MHz - 1.42 GHz RAM: 512 MB or better Hard drive: 20 GB - 60 GB Optical drive: Whatever it comes with Wireless card: Airport Extreme Note: 800 MHz iBooks can be built "as-is"

PowerBook G4

PowerBook G4 (Aluminum) Specs Processor: G4/867 MHz - 1.42 GHz RAM: 512 MB or better Hard drive: 30 GB - 80 GB Optical drive: Whatever it comes with Wireless card: Airport Extreme Note: 800 MHz PowerBooks (Aluminum) and all PowerBooks (Titanium)can be built "as-is"