Remember when Wi-Fi was an upgrade option? iMacs had a special door you could flip ...

2026-02-09 01:55:09 UTC

Remember when Wi-Fi was an upgrade option? iMacs had a special door you could flip open to add an AirPort card or upgrade the RAM. On iBooks and PowerBooks there were a couple tabs to release the keyboard and reveal the slots behind it. #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #VintageApple #VintageMac #WiFi

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