Apple iMac “Core 2 Duo” 2.0 GHz 17″ 2006 Specs

About this iMac

2006 Saw another important switch in the iMac family. The introduction of Intel Core 2 Duo Processors replacing the PowerPC processors was attempted in this brand first and it was the first time an Apple computer had worked with an Intel Processor. The iMac released in 2006 had a 2.0 GHz Intel “Core 2 Duo” processor (T7200). This was also the first time that the secondary display on the iMac was not just mirroring the primary display but also an extension of the primary screen from its mini-DVI port. It also came in a package with the Apple Mighty Mouse, a six-button Apple Remote as well as Apple “Front Row” a predecessor to iTunes which provided a simple interface to play music, photo slideshows, DVDs, and iMovies all these features were also controlled using the six button remote. USB 2.0 ports, FireWire ports, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR were included in the connectivity options of the device. It was packed with features that made it suitable for literally every type of user, ranging from formal, to informal. It was an iconic machine of its day.

Inclusive Features

The iMac includes the following features and ports:

• A Power Adapter (100V-240V AC, 180 W maximum)
• Standard AirPort Extreme (802.11g).
• Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
• Two FireWire 400 ports
• 1 Mini-DVI that supports both mirroring and extension.
• Apple Remote
• iSight Video Camera for video conferencing
• Built-in Stereo Speakers