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EVT (Engineering Validation Test) prototype of the iMac G4 all-in-one computer, featuring a 15˝ flatscreen liquid-crystal display mounted on a stainless steel swivel arm and gold-colored prototype logic board (unlike those in production units), with unreleased LEDs on the board for testing and booting processes. The label affixed to the rear of the panel denotes the unit as "P79 EVT, Config Label 05/21, SQT22100XEVT," and indicates the prototype's specs: "MLB: M01, Power Supply: Acbel, Optical Drive: Pioneer Super, HDD: Seagte 60GB, Memory Big DIMM: 256MB Samsung, Memory SO DIMM: 128MB Samsung, Display: 15˝ LG X04, Inverter: P80 Sumida." In very good fine cosmetic condition; the unit does not power on.
Introduced in 2002, the Apple iMac G4 is notable for its innovative design featuring a hemispherical base and a flat-panel display mounted on an adjustable arm, which provided a futuristic and ergonomic user experience. Powered by a PowerPC G4 processor, it delivered robust performance for its time, making it suitable for both home and professional use. This model also marked a significant shift in Apple's design philosophy, blending aesthetics with functionality, and has since become an iconic piece of computer history. Renowned for its innovative design, iMac G4 models are now held in the permanent collections of museums including the Museum of Modern Art, HomeComputerMuseum, Museums Victoria, and Science Museum Group.
