Apple expanding "vintage and obsolete" hardware list
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Apple keeps a list of older hardware that the company no longer supports. That list is about to gain some company in the form of G4-powered Macs. The full list is after the jump but this could possibly explain why these G4 towers Peter spotting in Japan are so damn expensive. It’s cause they are museum pieces. Collectibles, if you will. If only I could sell my G4 Mirror Door tower for anywhere near that price.
- Xserve Raid*
- Xserve (Slot Load)*
- Xserve (Cluster Node)*
- PowerBook G4
- Power Mac G4 (Digital Audio)
- Power Mac G4 (Quicksilver)
- Macintosh Server G4 (Digital Audio)
- Macintosh Server G4 (Quicksilver)
MacMerc via arstechnica
Apple keeps a list of older hardware that the company no longer supports. That list is about to gain some company in the form of G4-powered Macs. The full list is after the jump but this could possibly explain why these G4 towers Peter spotting in Japan are so damn expensive. It’s cause they are museum pieces. Collectibles, if you will. If only I could sell my G4 Mirror Door tower for anywhere near that price.
