

1024 x 768 XGA Display - 512 MB RAM - 60 GB HDD - Combo Drive - nVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200 - Bluetooth - Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger - MPN: M9690LLA See Product Details
Description
The PowerBook G4 boasts high-performance PowerPC G4 processor 1.5GHz, 512MB of DDR SDRAM and 5400-rpm hard drive 60GB. With the phenomenal Combo Drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) that lets you listen to CDs, watch DVDs, or burn CDs of your own. Apple engineers put this power at your fingertips, all the while maintaining a light, thin, durable notebook design complete with Sudden Motion Sensor technology that helps protect your data in the event of a drop or fall.
Quick Glance
Product Type: Notebook
Processor Type: PowerPC G4
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Networking: IEEE 802.11b/g, Fast Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.0
Display Type: Active Matrix LCD (TFT)
Interface Type: 2 x USB 2.0, Firewire Yes, DVI Yes, S-Video Yes
Included Drives: CD-RW/DVD-ROM
Green Compliance: Yes
Video Chipset: nVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200
Screen Size: 12.1
Processor Speed: 1500
Installed Memory: 512
Hard Drive Size: 60000
Weight: 73.6
Summary
Product Title: Apple PowerBook 12.1" Notebook - PowerPC G4 1.50 GHz
Manufacturer: Apple
Power Score: 3.4 | 1 Review
Processor
Processor Class: PowerPC G4
Processor Speed: 1.50 GHz
Cache Size: 512 kB
Bus Speed: 167 MHz
Memory
Installed Memory: 512 MB
Maximum Memory: 1.25 GB
Memory Technology: DDR SDRAM
System
Laptop Type: Notebook
Input Devices: Track Pad
Interface Connection: 2 x USB 2.0, Firewire Yes, DVI Yes, S-Video Yes
Display
Display Size: 12.1"
Aspect Ratio: 4:3 (Standard)
Display Type: Active Matrix LCD (TFT)
Max Resolution: 1024 x 768
Installed Video Memory: 64 MB
Video Chipset: nVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200
Storage
Included Drives: CD-RW/DVD-ROM
Hard Drive Capacity: 60 GB
Features
Included Network Card: IEEE 802.11b/g, Fast Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.0
Included Devices: AC Adapter, Modem, Power Cord, Speakers, Wireless LAN Antenna
Battery Life: 5 hour(s)
Green Compliance: Yes
Software
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Dimensions
Height: 1.18"
Width: 10.90"
Depth: 8.60"
Weight: 4.60 lb
Warranty
Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Frequency Band: Memory Detail: 256 MB on board
Color Temperature: 90 days of telephone support
Software Included: Mail iChat Safari Sherlock Address Book QuickTime iSync iCal DVD Player Classic environment Acrobat Reader Art Directors Toolkit EarthLink TotalAccess* FileMaker Pro Trial GraphicConverter OmniGraffle OmniOutliner QuickBooks for Mac New User Edition Zinio Reader Developer Tools Apple Hardware Test iLife (Includes) iTunes iPhoto iMovie Garageband iDVD *Includes 30 days of free dial-up service with Earthlink activation.
Modem: Yes
Product Series: G4
Screen Mode: XGA
Number of Total Memory Slots: 1
Graphics Memory Technology: DDR SDRAM
Battery Energy: 50 Wh
Hard Drive RPM: 5400
Wi-Fi Manufacturer: Apple
Wi-Fi Model: AirPort Extreme
Total Number of USB Ports: 2
Number of USB 2.0 Ports: 2
Big Book. Small Package.
Strengths: Portability. Firewire, Airport, Bluetooth built in. Fast boot, handles large graphic-intense files with ease (1.25 Gigs Ram)
Weakness: Screen brightness (too dim). Battery life. This baby runs HOT. (Not a laptop except in Fargo.)
I went back and forth over buying a G5 tower and this little Powerbook. I settled on the Powerbook with an additional 17" Studio Display, wireless Apple Keyboard and a BT500 Bluetooth mouse. I have not regretted the decision. It takes up a lot less space, I have the advantage of two screens--tools on one, work on the other, and best of all I can unplug her and take my files anywhere. I also get a...
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