[X4U] which G5 iMac model is best?

[zapcat]

Very cool...I like the sound of that.
Between 1st-Gen and 2nd-Gen G5 iMac, are there any caveats? Sometimes 
the first-gen comes with some nasty bug, worked out by the time the 
2nd-Gen is released...

sometimes not...

zc




On Jun 18, 2008, at 1:39 PM, Dave B wrote:

> The early (non-iSight) G5 iMacs are super simple to work on. 
> Disconnect everything, lay screen down, loosen (but don't try to 
> remove!) 3 screws, remove back cover and stand as one piece. Observe 
> all components in plain sight!
>
> The later iSight equipped models are much harder to disassemble and 
> reassemble, never mind accessing the drives. Only the RAM is easy on 
> those machines!
>
> Dave
>
> ---
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> people with access to the most sophisticated technology in the world, 
> whom everyone calls on to get the really tough jobs done quickly and 
> efficiently."
> – R. Welch, CEO, General Motors
>
>
> On 18-Jun-08, at 13:40, zapcat wrote:
>
>> I *do* like to do my own work, like installing RAM, Drives, etc... 
>> Would you know whether the non-iSight version is easier in terms of 
>> Hard drive replacement as well? or, does the RAM just happen to be 
>> located internally near where the iSight camera pokes thru?
>>
>> zc
>
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