Paris, shekara ta 2004. Steve Jobs ba shi ne shugaban kamfanin ba saboda aikin tiyatar da ya ba shi hutu, don haka nauyin gabatar da sabon kamfanin na Apple ya rataya a wuyan Phil Schiller, na hannun daman Steve Jobs.
Sabuwar iMac ita ce allon allo na farko wanda ya ƙunshi komai akan allon kuma bai bar komai ba, wannan shine dalilin da ya sa ya zama farkon iMac da muka sani a yau.a, kuma a zahiri gaskiyar ƙirar ta yi kama da ta yanzu. A gefe guda, ta karɓi mai sarrafa G5, wanda bai daɗe ba a cikin kasuwar maquero saboda sauyawa zuwa Intel.
Idan ya zo ga kayan aiki, kwamfuta ce mai kyau amma babu abin da za a rubuta game da ita. Ya dogara da babbar hanyar sarrafa G5 kusan komai, tunda ƙwaƙwalwar ajiyar MHz 400 ta ɗan gajarta ta tsoho da zane-zane, duk da cewa ya wadatar da rayuwar yau da kullun, ba abin da za a rubuta a gida bane, ƙarami daga nVidia.
Farashin fara wannan kwamfutar ya kai $ 1299, rage darajar kamfanin da yawa da fadada kasuwar. Wataƙila bai kasance mafi kyawun iMac na Apple ba, amma ya kasance farkon abin da muke da shi a yau, kuma wannan yana da mahimmanci.
Kyakkyawan kwamfuta ... cike da matsaloli. A gefe guda, yawan zafin da aka samar ta mai sarrafa shi na G5. Kuma, a ɗaya gefen, matsaloli tare da masu horarwa sun sha wahala ta adadi mai yawa na kwamfutoci (kusan dukkanin manyan masana'antun sun girka masu horarwa a lokacin) a waɗannan shekarun.
Intel iMacs, har ma da samfurin canji na farko, sun yi aiki mafi kyau.