iMac9,1
iMac (20-inch, Mid 2009)iMac2009EFI 64-bitno security chip
iMac (20-inch, Early 2009)
9400M · 20-inch · Early 2009
Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz · GeForce 9400M
Untested0/24 tested
Boot0/3 passed
- Stock installer boots via 64-bit EFIUntested
- Internal storage detected and installation completesUntested
- Installed system starts, restarts and shuts down cleanlyUntested
Graphics0/2 passed
- Integrated GPU accelerationUntested
- External display outputUntested back-9
Display0/2 passed
- Internal display at native resolutionUntested
- Display brightness controlUntested
Input0/1 passed
- IR receiver (Apple Remote)Untested
Power0/1 passed
- Sleep and wakeUntested
Audio0/6 passed
- Built-in speakersUntested
- Built-in microphoneUntested
- Headphone / analog audio outputUntested back-1
- Line-in / analog audio inputUntested back-2
- Optical digital audio outputUntested back-1
- Optical digital audio inputUntested back-2
Camera0/1 passed
- Built-in webcamUntested
Networking0/3 passed
- Wi-FiUntested
- BluetoothUntested
- EthernetUntested back-8
Ports0/2 passed
- USB-A portsUntested back-3back-4back-5back-6
- FireWireUntested back-7
- Port methodology
Storage0/1 passed
- Internal optical drive reads discsUntested
Thermal0/2 passed
- Temperature sensors report under loadUntested
- Fans respond to loadUntested
Hardware Configuration Detailsimac9-1-20-early-2009-a
- CPU
- Core 2 Duo E8135 2.66 GHz (Penryn)
- Memory
- 2 GB DDR3-1066 SO-DIMM · max 8 GB
- Storage
- 320 GB HDD · SATA
- Display
- 20" 1680×1050 · LCD
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 9400M · OpenGL ES 3.0
pci:10de:0861 · pci:10de:0870 · pci:10de:0867 · pci:10de:0869 · pci:10de:0863 · pci:10de:0866 - Wi-Fi
- Broadcom BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n
pci:14e4:432b - Bluetooth
- Apple Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (USB 05ac:8215)
usb:05ac:8215 - Audio codec
- Realtek ALC889A
- Camera
- Apple iSight (USB 05ac:8502)
usb:05ac:8502 - Ethernet
- NVIDIA MCP79 Gigabit Ethernet
pci:10de:0ab0 - Storage controller
- NVIDIA MCP79 SATA controller
pci:10de:0ab9 · pci:10de:0ab5 - FireWire controller
- LSI FW643 FireWire 800 controller
pci:11c1:5901 - IR receiver
- Apple IR receiver (USB 05ac:8242)
usb:05ac:8242 - Ports
- Line in (analog) · Optical digital audio in · Headphone / line out (analog) · Optical digital audio out · Gigabit Ethernet · FireWire 800 · Mini DisplayPort · 4× USB 2.0 (Type-A)
- Port layout
- Download drawing (SVG)
Port methodology - Back:1
back-1Headphone / line out (analog) + Optical digital audio out2back-2Line in (analog) + Optical digital audio in3back-3USB 2.0 (Type-A)4back-4USB 2.0 (Type-A)5back-5USB 2.0 (Type-A)6back-6USB 2.0 (Type-A)7back-7FireWire 8008back-8Gigabit Ethernet9back-9Mini DisplayPort
- Back:1
- Features
- Built-in display · Built-in speaker(s) · Built-in microphone · Cooling fan · IR receiver (Apple Remote) · Internal optical drive
- Order no.
- MB417LL/A · MC019LL/A
? order_numbers: Apple's identification page lists MC019LL/A for this model; no spec source says which GPU it shipped with.
iMac (24-inch, Early 2009)
9400M · 24-inch · Early 2009
Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz · GeForce 9400M
Untested0/24 tested
Boot0/3 passed
- Stock installer boots via 64-bit EFIUntested
- Internal storage detected and installation completesUntested
- Installed system starts, restarts and shuts down cleanlyUntested
Graphics0/2 passed
- Integrated GPU accelerationUntested
- External display outputUntested back-9
Display0/2 passed
- Internal display at native resolutionUntested
- Display brightness controlUntested
Input0/1 passed
- IR receiver (Apple Remote)Untested
Power0/1 passed
- Sleep and wakeUntested
Audio0/6 passed
- Built-in speakersUntested
- Built-in microphoneUntested
- Headphone / analog audio outputUntested back-1
- Line-in / analog audio inputUntested back-2
- Optical digital audio outputUntested back-1
- Optical digital audio inputUntested back-2
Camera0/1 passed
- Built-in webcamUntested
Networking0/3 passed
- Wi-FiUntested
- BluetoothUntested
- EthernetUntested back-8
Ports0/2 passed
- USB-A portsUntested back-3back-4back-5back-6
- FireWireUntested back-7
- Port methodology
Storage0/1 passed
- Internal optical drive reads discsUntested
Thermal0/2 passed
- Temperature sensors report under loadUntested
- Fans respond to loadUntested
Hardware Configuration Detailsimac9-1-24-early-2009-a
- CPU
- Core 2 Duo E8135 2.66 GHz (Penryn)
- Memory
- 4 GB DDR3-1066 SO-DIMM · max 8 GB
- Storage
- 640 GB HDD · SATA
- Display
- 24" 1920×1200 · LCD
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 9400M · OpenGL ES 3.0
pci:10de:0861 · pci:10de:0870 · pci:10de:0867 · pci:10de:0869 · pci:10de:0863 · pci:10de:0866 - Wi-Fi
- Broadcom BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n
pci:14e4:432b - Bluetooth
- Apple Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (USB 05ac:8215)
usb:05ac:8215 - Audio codec
- Realtek ALC889A
- Camera
- Apple iSight (USB 05ac:8502)
usb:05ac:8502 - Ethernet
- NVIDIA MCP79 Gigabit Ethernet
pci:10de:0ab0 - Storage controller
- NVIDIA MCP79 SATA controller
pci:10de:0ab9 · pci:10de:0ab5 - FireWire controller
- LSI FW643 FireWire 800 controller
pci:11c1:5901 - IR receiver
- Apple IR receiver (USB 05ac:8242)
usb:05ac:8242 - Ports
- Line in (analog) · Optical digital audio in · Headphone / line out (analog) · Optical digital audio out · Gigabit Ethernet · FireWire 800 · Mini DisplayPort · 4× USB 2.0 (Type-A)
- Port layout
- Download drawing (SVG)
Port methodology - Back:1
back-1Headphone / line out (analog) + Optical digital audio out2back-2Line in (analog) + Optical digital audio in3back-3USB 2.0 (Type-A)4back-4USB 2.0 (Type-A)5back-5USB 2.0 (Type-A)6back-6USB 2.0 (Type-A)7back-7FireWire 8008back-8Gigabit Ethernet9back-9Mini DisplayPort
- Back:1
- Features
- Built-in display · Built-in speaker(s) · Built-in microphone · Cooling fan · IR receiver (Apple Remote) · Internal optical drive
- Order no.
- MB418LL/A
GT 120 · 24-inch · Early 2009
Core 2 Duo 2.93 GHz · GeForce GT 120
Untested0/24 tested
Boot0/3 passed
- Stock installer boots via 64-bit EFIUntested
- Internal storage detected and installation completesUntested
- Installed system starts, restarts and shuts down cleanlyUntested
Graphics0/2 passed
- Discrete GPU accelerationUntested
- External display outputUntested back-9
Display0/2 passed
- Internal display at native resolutionUntested
- Display brightness controlUntested
Input0/1 passed
- IR receiver (Apple Remote)Untested
Power0/1 passed
- Sleep and wakeUntested
Audio0/6 passed
- Built-in speakersUntested
- Built-in microphoneUntested
- Headphone / analog audio outputUntested back-1
- Line-in / analog audio inputUntested back-2
- Optical digital audio outputUntested back-1
- Optical digital audio inputUntested back-2
Camera0/1 passed
- Built-in webcamUntested
Networking0/3 passed
- Wi-FiUntested
- BluetoothUntested
- EthernetUntested back-8
Ports0/2 passed
- USB-A portsUntested back-3back-4back-5back-6
- FireWireUntested back-7
- Port methodology
Storage0/1 passed
- Internal optical drive reads discsUntested
Thermal0/2 passed
- Temperature sensors report under loadUntested
- Fans respond to loadUntested
Hardware Configuration Detailsimac9-1-24-early-2009-b
- CPU
- Core 2 Duo E8335 2.93 GHz (Penryn)
- Memory
- 4 GB DDR3-1066 SO-DIMM · max 8 GB
- Storage
- 640 GB HDD · SATA
- Display
- 24" 1920×1200 · LCD
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 · OpenGL ES 3.0
pci:10de:0655 · pci:10de:0640 · pci:10de:0656 - Wi-Fi
- Broadcom BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n
pci:14e4:432b - Bluetooth
- Apple Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (USB 05ac:8215)
usb:05ac:8215 - Audio codec
- Realtek ALC889A
- Camera
- Apple iSight (USB 05ac:8502)
usb:05ac:8502 - Ethernet
- NVIDIA MCP79 Gigabit Ethernet
pci:10de:0ab0 - Storage controller
- NVIDIA MCP79 SATA controller
pci:10de:0ab9 · pci:10de:0ab5 - FireWire controller
- LSI FW643 FireWire 800 controller
pci:11c1:5901 - IR receiver
- Apple IR receiver (USB 05ac:8242)
usb:05ac:8242 - Ports
- Line in (analog) · Optical digital audio in · Headphone / line out (analog) · Optical digital audio out · Gigabit Ethernet · FireWire 800 · Mini DisplayPort · 4× USB 2.0 (Type-A)
- Port layout
- Download drawing (SVG)
Port methodology - Back:1
back-1Headphone / line out (analog) + Optical digital audio out2back-2Line in (analog) + Optical digital audio in3back-3USB 2.0 (Type-A)4back-4USB 2.0 (Type-A)5back-5USB 2.0 (Type-A)6back-6USB 2.0 (Type-A)7back-7FireWire 8008back-8Gigabit Ethernet9back-9Mini DisplayPort
- Back:1
- Features
- Built-in display · Built-in speaker(s) · Built-in microphone · Cooling fan · IR receiver (Apple Remote) · Internal optical drive
- Order no.
- MB419LL/A
GT 130 · 24-inch · Early 2009
Core 2 Duo 3.06 GHz · GeForce GT 130
Untested0/24 tested
Boot0/3 passed
- Stock installer boots via 64-bit EFIUntested
- Internal storage detected and installation completesUntested
- Installed system starts, restarts and shuts down cleanlyUntested
Graphics0/2 passed
- Discrete GPU accelerationUntested
- External display outputUntested back-9
Display0/2 passed
- Internal display at native resolutionUntested
- Display brightness controlUntested
Input0/1 passed
- IR receiver (Apple Remote)Untested
Power0/1 passed
- Sleep and wakeUntested
Audio0/6 passed
- Built-in speakersUntested
- Built-in microphoneUntested
- Headphone / analog audio outputUntested back-1
- Line-in / analog audio inputUntested back-2
- Optical digital audio outputUntested back-1
- Optical digital audio inputUntested back-2
Camera0/1 passed
- Built-in webcamUntested
Networking0/3 passed
- Wi-FiUntested
- BluetoothUntested
- EthernetUntested back-8
Ports0/2 passed
- USB-A portsUntested back-3back-4back-5back-6
- FireWireUntested back-7
- Port methodology
Storage0/1 passed
- Internal optical drive reads discsUntested
Thermal0/2 passed
- Temperature sensors report under loadUntested
- Fans respond to loadUntested
Hardware Configuration Detailsimac9-1-24-early-2009-c
- CPU
- Core 2 Duo E8435 3.06 GHz (Penryn)
- Memory
- 4 GB DDR3-1066 SO-DIMM · max 8 GB
- Storage
- 1 TB HDD · SATA
- Display
- 24" 1920×1200 · LCD
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 130 · OpenGL ES 3.0
pci:10de:062e - Wi-Fi
- Broadcom BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n
pci:14e4:432b - Bluetooth
- Apple Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (USB 05ac:8215)
usb:05ac:8215 - Audio codec
- Realtek ALC889A
- Camera
- Apple iSight (USB 05ac:8502)
usb:05ac:8502 - Ethernet
- NVIDIA MCP79 Gigabit Ethernet
pci:10de:0ab0 - Storage controller
- NVIDIA MCP79 SATA controller
pci:10de:0ab9 · pci:10de:0ab5 - FireWire controller
- LSI FW643 FireWire 800 controller
pci:11c1:5901 - IR receiver
- Apple IR receiver (USB 05ac:8242)
usb:05ac:8242 - Ports
- Line in (analog) · Optical digital audio in · Headphone / line out (analog) · Optical digital audio out · Gigabit Ethernet · FireWire 800 · Mini DisplayPort · 4× USB 2.0 (Type-A)
- Port layout
- Download drawing (SVG)
Port methodology - Back:1
back-1Headphone / line out (analog) + Optical digital audio out2back-2Line in (analog) + Optical digital audio in3back-3USB 2.0 (Type-A)4back-4USB 2.0 (Type-A)5back-5USB 2.0 (Type-A)6back-6USB 2.0 (Type-A)7back-7FireWire 8008back-8Gigabit Ethernet9back-9Mini DisplayPort
- Back:1
- Features
- Built-in display · Built-in speaker(s) · Built-in microphone · Cooling fan · IR receiver (Apple Remote) · Internal optical drive
- Order no.
- MB420LL/A
HD 4850 · 24-inch · Early 2009
Core 2 Duo · Radeon HD 4850 (build to order)
build to order
Untested0/24 tested
Boot0/3 passed
- Stock installer boots via 64-bit EFIUntested
- Internal storage detected and installation completesUntested
- Installed system starts, restarts and shuts down cleanlyUntested
Graphics0/2 passed
- Discrete GPU accelerationUntested
- External display outputUntested back-9
Display0/2 passed
- Internal display at native resolutionUntested
- Display brightness controlUntested
Input0/1 passed
- IR receiver (Apple Remote)Untested
Power0/1 passed
- Sleep and wakeUntested
Audio0/6 passed
- Built-in speakersUntested
- Built-in microphoneUntested
- Headphone / analog audio outputUntested back-1
- Line-in / analog audio inputUntested back-2
- Optical digital audio outputUntested back-1
- Optical digital audio inputUntested back-2
Camera0/1 passed
- Built-in webcamUntested
Networking0/3 passed
- Wi-FiUntested
- BluetoothUntested
- EthernetUntested back-8
Ports0/2 passed
- USB-A portsUntested back-3back-4back-5back-6
- FireWireUntested back-7
- Port methodology
Storage0/1 passed
- Internal optical drive reads discsUntested
Thermal0/2 passed
- Temperature sensors report under loadUntested
- Fans respond to loadUntested
Hardware Configuration Detailsimac9-1-24-early-2009-4850
- CPU
- Core 2 Duo E8435 3.06 GHz (Penryn)
- Memory
- 4 GB DDR3-1066 SO-DIMM · max 8 GB
- Storage
- 1 TB HDD · SATA
- Display
- 24" 1920×1200 · LCD
- Graphics
- ATI Radeon HD 4850 · OpenGL ES 3.0
pci:1002:944a - Wi-Fi
- Broadcom BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n
pci:14e4:432b - Bluetooth
- Apple Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (USB 05ac:8215)
usb:05ac:8215 - Audio codec
- Realtek ALC889A
- Camera
- Apple iSight (USB 05ac:8502)
usb:05ac:8502 - Ethernet
- NVIDIA MCP79 Gigabit Ethernet
pci:10de:0ab0 - Storage controller
- NVIDIA MCP79 SATA controller
pci:10de:0ab9 · pci:10de:0ab5 - FireWire controller
- LSI FW643 FireWire 800 controller
pci:11c1:5901 - IR receiver
- Apple IR receiver (USB 05ac:8242)
usb:05ac:8242 - Ports
- Line in (analog) · Optical digital audio in · Headphone / line out (analog) · Optical digital audio out · Gigabit Ethernet · FireWire 800 · Mini DisplayPort · 4× USB 2.0 (Type-A)
- Port layout
- Download drawing (SVG)
Port methodology - Back:1
back-1Headphone / line out (analog) + Optical digital audio out2back-2Line in (analog) + Optical digital audio in3back-3USB 2.0 (Type-A)4back-4USB 2.0 (Type-A)5back-5USB 2.0 (Type-A)6back-6USB 2.0 (Type-A)7back-7FireWire 8008back-8Gigabit Ethernet9back-9Mini DisplayPort
- Back:1
- Features
- Built-in display · Built-in speaker(s) · Built-in microphone · Cooling fan · IR receiver (Apple Remote) · Internal optical drive
iMac (20-inch, Mid 2009)
9400M · 20-inch · Mid 2009
Core 2 Duo 2.0 or 2.26 GHz · GeForce 9400M (education)
Untested0/24 tested
Boot0/3 passed
- Stock installer boots via 64-bit EFIUntested
- Internal storage detected and installation completesUntested
- Installed system starts, restarts and shuts down cleanlyUntested
Graphics0/2 passed
- Integrated GPU accelerationUntested
- External display outputUntested back-9
Display0/2 passed
- Internal display at native resolutionUntested
- Display brightness controlUntested
Input0/1 passed
- IR receiver (Apple Remote)Untested
Power0/1 passed
- Sleep and wakeUntested
Audio0/6 passed
- Built-in speakersUntested
- Built-in microphoneUntested
- Headphone / analog audio outputUntested back-1
- Line-in / analog audio inputUntested back-2
- Optical digital audio outputUntested back-1
- Optical digital audio inputUntested back-2
Camera0/1 passed
- Built-in webcamUntested
Networking0/3 passed
- Wi-FiUntested
- BluetoothUntested
- EthernetUntested back-8
Ports0/2 passed
- USB-A portsUntested back-3back-4back-5back-6
- FireWireUntested back-7
- Port methodology
Storage0/1 passed
- Internal optical drive reads discsUntested
Thermal0/2 passed
- Temperature sensors report under loadUntested
- Fans respond to loadUntested
Hardware Configuration Detailsimac9-1-20-mid-2009-a
- CPU
- Core 2 Duo P7350 2 GHz; Core 2 Duo P7550 2.26 GHz (Penryn)
- Memory
- 1 / 2 GB DDR3-1066 SO-DIMM · max 8 GB
- Storage
- 160 GB HDD · SATA
- Display
- 20" 1680×1050 · LCD
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 9400M · OpenGL ES 3.0
pci:10de:0861 · pci:10de:0870 · pci:10de:0867 · pci:10de:0869 · pci:10de:0863 · pci:10de:0866 - Wi-Fi
- Broadcom BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n
pci:14e4:432b - Bluetooth
- Apple Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (USB 05ac:8215)
usb:05ac:8215 - Audio codec
- Realtek ALC889A
- Camera
- Apple iSight (USB 05ac:8502)
usb:05ac:8502 - Ethernet
- NVIDIA MCP79 Gigabit Ethernet
pci:10de:0ab0 - Storage controller
- NVIDIA MCP79 SATA controller
pci:10de:0ab9 · pci:10de:0ab5 - FireWire controller
- LSI FW643 FireWire 800 controller
pci:11c1:5901 - IR receiver
- Apple IR receiver (USB 05ac:8242)
usb:05ac:8242 - Ports
- Line in (analog) · Optical digital audio in · Headphone / line out (analog) · Optical digital audio out · Gigabit Ethernet · FireWire 800 · Mini DisplayPort · 4× USB 2.0 (Type-A)
- Port layout
- Download drawing (SVG)
Port methodology - Back:1
back-1Headphone / line out (analog) + Optical digital audio out2back-2Line in (analog) + Optical digital audio in3back-3USB 2.0 (Type-A)4back-4USB 2.0 (Type-A)5back-5USB 2.0 (Type-A)6back-6USB 2.0 (Type-A)7back-7FireWire 8008back-8Gigabit Ethernet9back-9Mini DisplayPort
Numbered left to right as you face each side (top to bottom on a Mac Pro). Source: Apple manual - Back:1
- Features
- Built-in display · Built-in speaker(s) · Built-in microphone · Cooling fan · IR receiver (Apple Remote) · Internal optical drive
- Order no.
- MC015LL/A · MC015LL/B
Research notes (unverified)
- Early 2009 (20- and 24-inch) and the Mid 2009 20-inch education model share this identifier.
- Audio is a Realtek ALC889A codec on every observed machine.
Sources (10) and identifiers
Board IDs: Mac-F2218EA9, Mac-F2218EC8, Mac-F2218FA9, Mac-F2218FC8
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/112427
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/108054
- https://everymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-core-2-duo-2.0-20-inch-aluminum-early-2009-education-specs.html
- https://everymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-core-2-duo-2.26-20-inch-aluminum-mid-2009-education-specs.html
- https://everymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-core-2-duo-2.66-20-inch-aluminum-early-2009-specs.html
- https://everymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-core-2-duo-2.66-24-inch-aluminum-early-2009-specs.html
- https://everymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-core-2-duo-2.93-24-inch-aluminum-early-2009-specs.html
- https://everymac.com/systems/apple/imac/specs/imac-core-2-duo-3.06-24-inch-aluminum-early-2009-specs.html
- https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/blob/master/AppleModels/DataBase/iMac/IM91.yaml
- https://github.com/linuxhw/LsPCI/tree/master/All%20In%20One/Apple/iMac9/iMac9%2C1