Designed in California

PowerBook G4 1GHz 17-inch

January 7, 2003 — September 16, 2003

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Specifications

General

Price $3,299 at introduction
Order No. M8793LL/A
Introduced January 7, 2003
Retired September 16, 2003

Computer

Processor 1GHz PowerPC G4
Frontside Bus 167MHz MaxBus
Cache 256KB on-chip L2 cache
1MB DDR SRAM external L3 cache at 200MHz
Memory 512MB DDR333 SDRAM
Memory Slots Two SO-DIMM slots
Hard Drive 60GB 2.5" 4200RPM Ultra ATA/100 hard drive
Optical Drive Ultra-compact slot-loading SuperDrive

Graphics and Sound

Graphics NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go with 64MB DDR SDRAM on a 4x AGP bus
Monitor Ports DVI port
Supports dual monitors
TV In/Out Dedicated S-Video output (supports composite video with adapter)
Audio In/Out 3.5mm audio input
3.5mm audio output
Speakers Built-in stereo speakers
Microphone Built-in microphone

Connectivity

USB Two independent USB 1.1 ports
FireWire 400 One
FireWire 800 One
Ethernet 10/100/1000BASE-T ethernet port (with Auto-MDIX)
Modem 56K v.92 modem
AirPort AirPort Extreme standard
Bluetooth Bluetooth built-in
IrDA No
Expansion Slots One PC card slot

Display

Type 17.0-inch TFT LCD
Resolution 1440x900 pixels
Pixel density 100 dpi

Physical

Battery 55Wh battery
4.5 hour nominal life
Size (w x d x h) 15.4 x 10.2 x 1 inches
Weight 6.8 lb

Tags

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