This article describes the Power Macintosh G3 (Blue and White) AV Bundle. This product is available through the Education channel only.

Fast enough to handle the toughest video and publishing applications with ease. Smart enough to grow with your needs for years to come. Stylish enough to make your computer time more enjoyable than ever. With the Power Macintosh G3 computer, all these incredible features are yours in one great system, at one remarkably low price.

Whether you want to design compelling multimedia curriculum projects or you need perfor-mance and flexibility in a system that provides a solid investment for the future, the Power Macintosh G3 computer with Avid Cinema software is a superb choice.

At the foundation of this computer is its amazing responsiveness. With a processor speed of 300 megahertz, it can handle video and high-resolution graphics at lightning speed. Perform-ance is further enhanced by a superfast system bus and a 512k backside cache. And you'll love the high-performance graphics and AV capabilities of the built-in ATI Xclaim VR graphics card.

In addition to its outstanding performance, the Power Macintosh G3 is one incredibly versatile computer. It has three available PCI slots and two Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports that support a wide variety of cards and peripherals. And it features a fast FireWire bus designed especially for connecting digital cameras and other high-speed devices.

Your Power Macintosh G3 comes with a stunning Apple Studio Display. The high quality of this display comes from a 17-inch (16.0-inch viewable image size) Mitsubishi Diamondtron CRT. This CRT features aperture grille technology for vivid colors and sharp text. And the vertically flat screen minimizes glare to make your viewing more comfortable.

Avid Cinema offers an easy, four-step process for making movies that allows teachers and students to become instant movie producers. And you can save your creation on videotape or as a QuickTime movie for use in classroom presentations or the school's web site.

The Power Macintosh G3: Performance, capabilities, and style that will dazzle you every day you use it.

Features

Incredible performance

• PowerPC G3 processor running at 300 MHz
• Support for up to 1GB of high-performance PC100 SDRAM
• Support for hard disk storage up to 100GB
• Built-in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet networking
• ATI Xclaim VR graphics card with 4MB of graphics memory (supports up to 8MB)

• Two high-speed FireWire ports for digital video and still cameras, printers, scanners, and other multimedia peripherals
• Two USB ports for keyboards, mice, printers, and much more
• Four PCI slots, including one dedicated slot with ATI Xclaim VR graphics card

• Elegant translucent case that matches the Apple Studio Display
• Outstanding accessibility for installing cards, drives, and memory
• Attractive, convenient handles for easy carrying Crisp display
• 17-inch (16-inch viewable image size) Mitsubishi Diamondtron CRT
• Aperture grille technology for vivid colors and sharp text

• Powerful, easy-to-use video capture and editing software that lets you create professional-looking movies for use in a presentation or web page

Power Macintosh G3 with Apple Studio Display Order no. B3997L4A

Product includes:

• Apple USB Keyboard and Mouse
• Macintosh-to-VGA monitor adapter
• Mac OS 8.5.1
• Microsoft Internet Explorer
• Netscape Navigator
• Avid Cinema video authoring and editing software
• Complete setup, learning, and reference documentation
• Limited warranty

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For More Information

For more information about these products, or to find out where to buy Apple products, visit the Apple Store for Education at http://www.apple.com/education/store or call 1-800-800-APPL.

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