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Apple PowerBook Laptop

May 18, 2008

Apple PowerBook Laptop 17″ M9689LL/A (1.67 GHz PowerPC G4, 512 MB RAM, 100 GB Hard Drive, SuperDrive)

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  Product Description
Includes: lithium-ion battery, AC adapter, S-Video to Composite adapter, DVI to VGA adapter, iLife, iSync, & more.
Apple 17″ PowerBook Computer – This notebook computer comes packed with unique and convenient features that will greatly enhance your mobile computing experience. Built-in AirPort Extreme is a great feature to help keep you connected on the road. Wherever there’s a Wi-Fi Hot Spot, you can wirelessly surf the Internet and check e-mail. And if there’s no Wi-Fi around, you can use a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone as a modem, thanks to built-in Bluetooth 2.0 support. With Bluetooth 2.0, you can also use it along with iSync, to keep your contacts and schedules up to date. Not to mention enjoying a cable-free experience with an optional Apple wireless keyboard & mouse! Another really unique feature is the trackpad. Unlike other trackpads, this trackpad lets you easily scroll through web pages and large documents using a unique 2-finger method. ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 with 128MB of DDR SDRAM and dual-link DVI 100GB 5400RPM HDD SuperDrive – up to 8x DVD-R, 4x DVD-RW, 8x DVD+R, 4x DVD+RW, 24x CD-R, 10x CD-RW, 24x CD-ROM, & 8x DVD-ROM Built-in Gigabit Ethernet – 10/100/1000 Built-in 802.11g AirPort Extreme Built-in Bluetooth 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Built-in 56k v.92 Fax Modem Full size illuminated keyboard with ambient light sensor Unit Dimensions – 1 (h) x 15.4 (w) x 10.2 (d) Unit Weight – 6.9 lbs.

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Product Features

  • 1.67 GHz PowerPC G4 processor with 167 MHz system bus
  • 512 MB DDR SDRAM (two SO-DIMM slots support up to 2 GB), 100 GB hard drive, slot-loading 8x SuperDrive (DVD±RW/CD-RW)
  • One FireWire 400 port, one FireWire 800 port, two USB 2.0 ports, and one PC Card/CardBus slot supporting one Type I or Type II card
  • Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T (Gigabit) ethernet, 54-Mbps AirPort Extreme wireless, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, and 56K V.92 modem
  • 17-inch (diagonal), 1440 x 900 resolution, TFT widescreen display

Processor, Memory, and Motherboard

  • Hardware Platform: Mac
  • Processor: 1.67 GHz PowerPC G4
  • System Bus Speed: 167 MHz
  • Number of Processors: 1
  • RAM: 512 MB
  • RAM Type: SODIMM
  • L2 Cache: 2 KB
  • Memory Slots: 2

Special Features

  • Video accessories: S-video to composite adapter, Mini-DVI to DVI adapter, mini-DVI to VGA adapter; Hardware Accessories: Modem cable, power adapter, AC wall plug, power cord

Keyboard and Mouse

  • Keyboard: Full size, illuminated with ambient light sensor

Hard Drive

  • Size: 100 GB
  • Manufacturer: Portable
  • Type: Ultra ATA

Optical Drives, Other Mass Storage

  • Additional Drives: SuperDrive can read and write both CD-RW and DVD-R discs

Graphics and Display

  • Graphics Card: ATI Mobility Radeon 9700
  • Graphics RAM: 128 MB
  • Display: TFT Widescreen display
  • LCD Native Resolution: 1440-by-900

Ports and Connectivity

  • Modem: 56 Kbps
  • Network Connection: Built-in 54-Mbps AirPort Extreme, Built-in Bluetooth 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T (Gigabit)

Cases and Expandability

  • Size (LWH): 15.4 inches, 10.2 inches, 1.1 inches
  • Weight: 8 pounds

Power

  • Rated Charge (normal use): 4.5 hours

Wireless

  • Wireless Type: Bluetooth

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