Abakwa-Apple namuhla bamemezele ukuthi bazokwethula uhlelo olusha lokushayela izindiza oluzovumela abakwa-Apple Stores nabakwa-Apple Authorized Service Provider ukuthi baqhubeke nokunikela ngezinsizakalo zokulungisa i-iMac engu-21.5 no-27-inch iMac ekhishwe maphakathi no-2011 naphezu kwe lokho kuzohlukaniswa njengevintage kusukela ngenyanga ezayo.
Uhlelo lokushayela luzotholakala e-United States kuphela phakathi kuka-Mashi 1, 2018 no-Agasti 31, 2018, kuncike ekutholakaleni kwezingxenye ze-Apple, ngokusho kwencwadi yenkampani yangaphakathi etholwe yi-MacRumors. Ngemuva kokuthi uhlelo lokushayela luphelile, ukulungiswa kuzotholakala kuphela eCalifornia naseTurkey, njengoba kudingwa ngumthetho.
Abakwa-Apple nabanikezeli bezinsizakalo abagunyaziwe bangalungisa isibonisi, i-iMac hinge, i-logic board, i-graphics card, i-hard drive noma i-SSD, ugesi nezinye izinto. yize ukutholakala ngqo kwezingxenye zokungasebenzi kungakaziwa. Akucaci ukuthi ukuthuthukiswa kwe-RAM nokugcina kuzoqhubeka nokunikezwa ngaphakathi kwalolu hlelo lokushayela.
Ngokuvamile i-Apple inikeza izingxenye zokulungisa nokufaka ezinye esikhundleni seMac kuze kube yiminyaka emihlanu ngemuva kokuthi ingasenziwa. Ama-iMacs aphakathi nango-2011 asondela kule ndawo esinqunyiwe, njengoba ukusethwa kokugcina kwemfundo kuphela kumisiwe ngoMashi 2013, kepha le mishini izoqhubeka nokwamukelwa ngenkonzo esesixoxe ngayo ezindaweni eziqokiwe izinyanga eziyisithupha.
U-Apple akacacisanga ukuthi lolu hlelo lokushayela luzogcina lukhona yini izokwenabela kweminye imikhiqizo yefa, noma uma izotholakala ngaphandle kwase-United States.
Njengoba ukwazi ukubona, futhi naphezu kwalokho abalandeli abaningi abangakucabanga, ama-Apple computer angahlala iminyaka eminingi kakhulu kunaleyo yomncintiswano, ikakhulukazi ngokubheka ikhwalithi yezinto ezenziwe ngazo.