Editing iMac G5 17" Model A1058

[title|iMac G5 17" Model A1058] [summary]1.6, 1.8, or 2 GHz G5 processor[/summary] [summary_image|20624] [page_title|iMac G5 17" Model A1058 Repair] == Troubleshooting == There are no troubleshooting guides for the iMac G5 17" Model A1058 at this time. == Upgrades == You can cost-effectively upgrade a number of components in the iMac G5 17" Model A1058. * ***Memory:*** If your iMac is still running with only the stock RAM, [guide|965|upgrading] with [product|IF111-035|1 GB] of RAM will provide a dramatic performance boost at minimal cost. * ***Optical Drive:*** The optical drive can easily be [guide|964|upgraded] to an [product|IF153-092|8x SuperDrive]. == Identification and Background == You can verify that you have an iMac G5 17" Model A1058 by checking the processor information through "About This Mac" in the Apple menu. Use the [link|/info/ID-your-Mac|iMac identification system] to help you identify your machine. iMacs tend to look very similar, and it's important to know which machine you have before ordering any replacement parts. The iMac G5 was a series of desktop Macintosh computers designed and built by Apple Inc. using the PowerPC chip architecture. It was the last line of iMac computers that used a PowerPC chip, making it the last of the iMacs that could run Mac OS (Classic) applications. == Additional Information == * [[Troubleshoot|iFixit: List of Troubleshooting Guides]] * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/iMac_G5|Wikipedia: iMac G5] * [http://mactracker.dreamhosters.com/|Mactracker: Application with Apple Product Specs] * [http://www.everymac.com/|EveryMac: Online Apple Product Specs]