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Power Mac G4 Server (QuickSilver)

Power Mac G4 Server (QuickSilver)

This is the server configuration of the Power Mac G4 (QuickSilver), sold with an unlimited-client copy of Mac OS X Server. Compared with the Power Mac G4 Server (Digital Audio), it has the QuickSilver case and faster G4 processors. Apple sold it with a single 733 MHz G4 or with dual 800 MHz G4 processors, and an 80 GB Ultra ATA/66 drive.

Model number
M8493
Model identifier
PowerMac3,5
EMC number
1896
Released
Mid 2001
Order numbers
M7948LL/A, M7949LL/A

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3 configurations

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Configuration Order number Original price
PowerPC 7450 (G4), 256 MB, 80 GB HDD
733 MHz PowerPC 7450 (G4), 256 MB, 80 GB HDD M7948LL/A US$2,799
800 MHz PowerPC 7450 (G4), 256 MB, 80 GB HDD M7949LL/A US$3,799

Specs

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Changes with the configuration

Overview

Order number, changes with the configuration
— Not on this configuration
M7948LL/A
M7949LL/A
Model identifier
PowerMac3,5
EMC number, changes with the configuration
1896
— Not on this configuration
— Not on this configuration
Introduced
8 September 2001
Discontinued
28 January 2002
Original price, changes with the configuration
— Not on this configuration
US$2,799
US$3,799

Processor

Processor
PowerPC 7450 (G4)
Speed, changes with the configuration
— Not on this configuration
733 MHz
800 MHz
System bus, changes with the configuration
133 MHz
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L1 cache, changes with the configuration
64 KB
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Memory

Standard
256 MB
Maximum, changes with the configuration
1.5 GB
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Slots, changes with the configuration
3
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Type, changes with the configuration
PC133 SDRAM
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Graphics

Graphics memory type, changes with the configuration
SDRAM
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Video memory, changes with the configuration
32 MB
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Maximum video memory, changes with the configuration
32 MB
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External displays
None

Display

Resolution
1920×1200

Storage

Standard storage
80 GB HDD
Drive speed, changes with the configuration
5400 RPM
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Drive size, changes with the configuration
3.5" (25.4 mm)
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Ports

USB
USB-A 1.1 (12 Mbit/s) (×2)
FireWire
400 (400 Mbit/s) (×2)
Security slot
Yes

Networking

Ethernet
10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45)
Modem
None

Audio

Audio in
None
Audio out
3.5mm Analog, 2.5mm Apple Pro Speaker minijack

Physical

Form factor
Tower
Weight, changes with the configuration
31 lb
— Not on this configuration
— Not on this configuration

Software

Latest macOS
Mac OS X 10.4.11
Mac OS 9
Boot/Classic Mode
Windows
Emulation Only
Firmware
Open Firmware

In the box

Keyboard
Apple Pro Keyboard
Mouse or trackpad
Apple Pro Mouse

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