Vintage and obsolete products
Apple has discontinued support for certain technologically obsolete and vintage products.
Vintage products are those that were discontinued more than five and less than seven years ago. Apple has discontinued hardware service for vintage products with the following exception:
- Products purchased in the state of California, United States, as required by statute.
- Owners of vintage Macintosh products may obtain service and parts from Apple service providers within the state of California, United States.
- Owners of vintage iPod products in the state of California may obtain service from Apple Retail Stores or by contacting AppleCare at 1-800-APL-CARE.
- Owners of vintage iPhone products in the state of California may obtain service from Apple Retail Stores or by contacting AppleCare at 1-800-APL-CARE.
Obsolete products are those that were discontinued more than seven years ago. Apple has discontinued all hardware service for obsolete products with no exceptions. Service providers cannot order parts for obsolete products.
All Apple Retail Stores and the Canadian, European, Latin American and Asia-Pacific operating regions follow the U.S. product list, but make no distinction between vintage and obsolete. When applied to Apple Retail Stores and these operating regions, products on the U.S. Vintage list (all models) are considered obsolete.
Macintosh Products Vintage in the U.S. and Obsolete in Asia-Pacific/Canada/Europe/Japan/Latin America
| Portable Computers | Desktop Computers | Peripherals |
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iBook G4 (12-inch Mid 2005) |
eMac (2005) iMac G5 (20-inch) iMac G5 ALS (20-inch) iMac (17-inch, Early 2006) iMac (20-inch, Early 2006) iMac (17-inch, Mid 2006 ) iMac (17-inch, Late 2006) iMac (20-inch, Late 2006) iMac (20-inch, Mid 2007) iMac (24-inch, Mid 2007) iMac (24-inch) Mac mini (Early 2006) Mac mini (Late 2006) Mac Pro Power Mac G5 (Late 2005) Xserve RAID (SFP Late 2004) Xserve G5 (January 2005) Xserve (Late 2006) |
AirPort Express Base Station AirPort Extreme Base Station AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Gen) Apple Studio Display 17 Cinema Display (20-inch DVI, Late 2005) Cinema Display (23-inch DVI, Late 2005) Cinema Display (30-inch DVI, Late 2005) |
Macintosh Products Obsolete in the U.S. and in Asia-Pacific/Canada/Europe/Japan/Latin America
| Portable Computers | Desktop Computers | Peripherals |
| iBook (14.1 LCD 16 VRAM) iBook (14.1 LCD 32 VRAM) iBook (14.1 LCD 900 MHz 32VRAM) iBook (16 VRAM) iBook (Opaque 16 VRAM) iBook (32 VRAM) iBook (800 MHz 32 VRAM) iBook (900 MHz 32 VRAM) iBook Special Edition (FireWire) iBook G4 iBook G4 (14-inch) iBook G4 (Early 2004) iBook G4 (14-inch Early 2004) iBook G4 (12-inch Late 2004) iBook G4 (14-inch Late 2004) PowerBook G4 (12-inch) PowerBook G4 (12-inch DVI) PowerBook G4 (12-inch 1.33Ghz) PowerBook G4 (15-inch Double-Layer SD) PowerBook G4 (17-inch Double-Layer SD) PowerBook G4 (15-inch FW800) PowerBook G4 (17-inch) PowerBook G4 (17-inch 1.33Ghz) PowerBook G4 (1GHz/867MHz) PowerBook G4 (DVI) PowerBook G4 (15-inch 1.5/1.33Ghz) PowerBook G4 (17-inch 1.5Ghz) PowerBook G4 (15-inch 1.67/1.5Ghz) PowerBook G4 (17-inch 1.67Ghz) |
eMac [original] eMac (ATI Graphics) eMac (USB 2.0) iMac G5 (17-inch iSight) iMac G5 (20-inch iSight) iMac G5 (17-inch) iMac G5 ALS (17-inch) iMac (Flat Panel) iMac (17-inch Flat Panel) iMac (17-inch Flat Panel , 1GHz)) iMac (Flat Panel 2003) iMac (Summer 2000) iMac (Summer 2000) DV iMac (Summer 2000) DV Special Edition iMac (Summer 2001) iMac (USB 2.0) iMac 233 MHz Mac mini [original] Mac mini (Late 2005) Macintosh Server G4 (AGP Graphics) Macintosh Server G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Macintosh Server G4 (Mirrored Drive Doors) Macintosh Server G4 (QuickSilver 2002) Power Mac G4 (AGP Graphics) Power Mac G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Power Mac G4 (FW 800) PowerMac G4 (Mirrored Drive Door 2003) Power Mac G4 (Mirrored Drive Doors) Power Mac G4 (Quicksilver) Power Mac G4 (QuickSilver 2002) Power Mac G4 (QuickSilver 2002ED) Power Mac G4 Cube PowerMac G5 Power Mac G5 (June 2004) Power Mac G5 (Late 2004) Power Mac G5 (Early 2005) Xserve [original] Xserve (Cluster Node) Xserve RAID Xserve RAID (SFP) Xserve (Slot Load) Xserve G5 |
Airport Extreme Base Station (Early 2003) Airport Base Station (Dual Ethernet) Apple Cinema Display ADC Apple Cinema Display (20-inch) Apple Cinema Display (20-inch DVI) Apple Cinema Display (23-inch DVI) Apple Cinema Display (30-inch DVI) Apple Cinema HD Display (23-inch) Apple Cinema HD Display (30-inch) Apple Studio Display 15 ADC Apple Studio Display 17 LCD Apple Studio Display 17 ADC |
Macintosh Products obsolete worldwide for three or more years
| Portable Computers | Desktop Computers | Peripherals |
| iBook iBook (14.1 LCD) iBook (Dual USB) iBook (Firewire) iBook (Late 2001) PowerBook 100 thru PowerBook 540c (all models) PowerBook 1400 (all models) PowerBook 2400 thru 5300cs (all models) PowerBook Duo Dock (all models) PowerBook Duo (all models) PowerBook (Firewire) PowerBook G3 PowerBook G3 (Bronze Keyboard) PowerBook G3 Series PowerBook G4 PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) |
Apple II (all models) Apple III Apple Network Server (all models) Apple Workgroup Server (all models) iMac 266/333 MHz iMac 350 MHz iMac 400 MHz DV iMac 400 MHz DV (Special Edition) iMac (Early 2001) Macintosh 128K/512K/512Ke Macintosh Centris (all models) Macintosh Classic; Macintosh Classic II Macintosh Color Classic/Color Classic II Macintosh II (all models) Macintosh LC (all models) Macintosh Plus Macintosh Portable Macintosh Quadra (all models) Macintosh Quadra/Centris (all models) Macintosh SE (all models) Macintosh Server G3 Macintosh Server G3 (Blue and White) Macintosh Server G4 (Digital Audio) Macintosh Server G4 (QuickSilver) Performa (all models) Power Macintosh 4400 thru 9600 (all models) Power Macintosh G3 (Blue and White) Power Mac G4 (PCI Graphics) Power Mac G4 (Digital Audio) Power Mac G4 (QuickSilver) Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh |
1.44 Apple SuperDrive/HDI-20 Disk Drive Airport Base Station (Graphite) Apple 3.5 Drive; Apple PC 5.25 Drive Apple Basic Color Monitor Apple Cinema Display (original) Apple CD Products (all models) Apple Desktop Bus Keyboard Apple High-Res Monochrome Monitor Apple Macintosh Portrait Display Apple Monochrome Monitor Apple Multiple Scan Display (all models) Apple OneScanner; Apple Color OneScanner Apple Personal Modem Apple Data Modem (all models) Apple QuickTake (all models) Apple Standard Keyboards (all models) Apple Studio Display 15-inch (all models) Apple Studio Display 21 AppleColor Monitor (all models) AppleVision Displays (all models) Color StyleWriter (all models) ColorMonitor II (all models) ColorSynch Display (all models) DDS-DC 4mm Tape Drive Disk II; Disk III DuoDiskTape Backup 40SC eMate 300 Extended Keyboards (all models) External Hard Drive SC External SCSI Hard Drive GeoPort ImageWriter (all models) LaserWriter Pro (all models) LaserWriter; LaserWriter II (all models) Macintosh Disk Drive Macintosh Display (all models) Monitor II (all models) Newton MessagePad (all models) Performa/Performa Plus (all models) Personal LaswerWriter (all models) StyleWriter (all models) Two Page Monochrome Monitor UniDisk (all models) |
iPod Products Vintage in the U.S. and Obsolete in Asia-Pacific/Canada/Europe/Japan/Latin America
| iPod Vintage |
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iPod nano (2nd Generation) Please see this article to determine the model of iPod you have. |
iPod Products Obsolete in the U.S. and in Asia-Pacific/Canada/Europe/Japan/Latin America
| iPod Obsolete |
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iPod color display iPod (dock connector) models: iPod (Touch wheel) models: Please see this article to determine the iPod model. |
iPhone Products Vintage in the U.S. and Obsolete in Asia-Pacific/Canada/Europe/Japan/Latin America
| iPhone Vintage |
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iPhone [original] Please see this article to determine the iPhone model. |
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