Early 2008 iMac

I have an early 2008 24' iMac and reading it cannot be upgraded, am I able to trade it in for another Apple product?

Posted on Oct 4, 2022 6:26 AM

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Posted on Oct 4, 2022 6:30 AM

Hello!


Yes, your iMac (24-inch, Early 2008) cannot be upgraded past OS X El Capitan. While Apple will not offer you any credit for this Mac, you can use their Recycling Program:

National Services - Apple.


Here's the Apple Store where you can look for a new Mac:

Mac - Apple.


You can also see Apple Refurbished Mac computers:

Refurbished Mac Deals - Apple.


Jack

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Oct 4, 2022 6:30 AM in response to RicardCR

Hello!


Yes, your iMac (24-inch, Early 2008) cannot be upgraded past OS X El Capitan. While Apple will not offer you any credit for this Mac, you can use their Recycling Program:

National Services - Apple.


Here's the Apple Store where you can look for a new Mac:

Mac - Apple.


You can also see Apple Refurbished Mac computers:

Refurbished Mac Deals - Apple.


Jack

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