This iMac is Rarer Than You Think
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Today we're upgrading (and potentially saving from internal doom) an iMac G5 iSight, one of the rarest Macs that no one ever talks about! It's one of the coolest machines ever... especially if one wants to run PowerPC Linux :)
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π iMac G5 iFixit: https://www.ifixit.com/Device/iMac_G5
π Fienix Linux: https://fienixppc.blogspot.com/
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