Tech: 20th Anniversary Mac (TAM) UnBoxing & First Boot

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http://www.Alfred.TV READ ME FIRST: I was fortunate to procure a mint, new, in the box 20th Anniversary Macintosh, also known as the TAM. In this video, with Adam B working the camera, we unbox this piece of Apple history, and show its first boot, after ten years sealed in the box. TAM photos on Flickr are here http://www.flickr.com/photos/27290173@N08/sets/72157605364483963/ To view the raw live footage as seen by viewers of the webcast, visit http://www.uStream.tv/adiblasi Camera Work done by Adam B http://www.youtube.com/ThisIsAdamB Webcast Promotion done by David http://www.thecreativeone.tv To hear the podcast of the interview, go here: http://retromaccast.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=342785 A Wikipedia entry is now live http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twentieth_Anniversary_Macintosh My viewers in Norway wrote an article http://mac1.no/artikkel/6657/åpning-av-en-ny-20th-anniversary-macintosh Technical/Production Notes: Filmed in 1080i Hi-Def with the Sony HDR-HC1. Photos taken with the Canon EOS 40D with the Canon EFS 17-85 lens and Canon Speedlite 580EX flash. All settings were on n00b (automatic) on the Canon. MacBook Pro (2.6 ghz, 4 gigs of RAM, 17" hi-def matte monitor) was used for the live WebCast. Edited in iMovie (40 gig project file) in 1080i Hi-Def. Compressed using H.265 and medium to high resolution. I made this purchase to share with everyone. I hope you enjoy it. Please pass along the video to your other Apple Mac fans! If you'd like to receive alerts to interesting articles as well as updates on my latest videos and live webcasts, then please subscribe to my microblog on Twitter! http://www.twitter.com/adiblasi Bookmark my uStream page for future live webcasts http://www.uStream.tv/adiblasi If you'd like to Email me, use the link below http://www.alfred.tv/#-58 Please visit my sponsors: http://www.SolidNutrition.com http://www.InvestorInbox.com Enjoy the video! Warm regards, Alfred

Channel: Science & Technology
Uploaded: May 24, 2008 at 9:45 pm
Author: adiblasi

Length: 0:24:13
Rating: 4.61
Views: 155,885

Tags: Apple Mac Macintosh TAM 20th Anniversary Steve Jobs Wozniak Woz OS Vintage thisisadamb thecreativeone Alfred Alfred.tv Metadestroyer

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Video Comments:
poopskinTheLiar (Thursday 6th of November 2008 08:38:11 PM)
Bet you could play some serious marathon on that thing, if not for the touchpad instead of a mouse.
Peterson8765 (Saturday 11th of October 2008 09:40:52 AM)
Loved this vid, favorited.
Jago069 (Wednesday 24th of September 2008 03:56:48 PM)
"technically I just got head..." LOL
turokandzelda (Friday 19th of September 2008 09:43:51 PM)
i remember that os load thing from the computers in elementary school lol
ale12396 (Friday 19th of September 2008 05:22:00 AM)
Can you put Mac OS X Leopard (or Tiger) in it?
Mycatisbigfoot (Saturday 20th of September 2008 11:41:35 PM)
nope it does not have a power pc g4 chip or a g3.
ale12396 (Monday 22nd of September 2008 01:29:41 PM)
ok. but adiblasi, you're so lucky (like vbognot626)!
MrFairladyz (Thursday 18th of September 2008 08:09:40 PM)
that was awesome dude
GriffinALBA (Thursday 18th of September 2008 06:05:14 PM)
Lawl i just love mas os, lawl i just love the smell of my own farts. Get that old piece of shit out of here. How much did u pay for that anyway?
kitdude21 (Monday 15th of September 2008 02:16:54 AM)
same price as LISA