Image Credit:  Apple Inc.

Image Credit:  Apple Inc.

Introduced: September 16, 2003 Terminated: April 19, 2004

• PC Card/CardBus slot for Type I or Type II card

• 58-watt-hour lithium-ion prismatic battery with integrated charge indicator LEDs
• Up to 4.5 hours of battery life
• 65W power adapter with cable management system
• Power adapter port

Image Credit:  Apple Inc.

Image Credit:  Apple Inc.

• DVI output port
• VGA output with included Apple DVI to VGA Adapter
• S-video output port
• Composite output support with included S-video to composite adapter

• Built-in 54-Mbps AirPort Extreme wireless networking1 (based on 802.11g standard; Wi-Fi Certified for 802.11g and 802.11b interoperability)
• Built-in Bluetooth

• Audio line in (minijack)
• Headphone out (minijack)
• Two built-in stereo speakers
• Internal omnidirectional microphone (located under left speaker grille)

Image Credit:  Apple Inc.

• 17-inch (diagonal) TFT widescreen display

• ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 graphics processor with AGP 4X support and 64 MB of DDR SDRAM for 2D/3D graphics acceleration
• Dual display and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports up to 1440 x 900 pixels on the built-in display and up to 2048 x 1536 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors

• Support for millions of colors at 1440 x 900- pixel resolution
• Supported resolutions: 1440 x 900 (native), 1152 x 720, 1024 x 640, and 800 x 500 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1024 x 768, 800 x 600, and 640 x 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio

• Slot-loading SuperDrive (DVD-R/CD-RW); Writes DVD-R discs at up to 2x speed; reads DVDs at up to 8x speed; Writes CD-R discs at up to 16x speed; writes CD-RW discs at up to 4x speed; Reads CDs at up to 24x speed

• 80 GB 4200-rpm Ultra ATA/100 hard drive

• Mac computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5, or PowerPC G4 (867MHz or faster) processor
• 512 MB of memory
• 9 GB of available disk space
• Some features require a compatible Internet service provider; fees may apply
• Some features require Apple's MobileMe (.Mac) service; fees apply

• Built-in full-size keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys, 4 arrow keys (inverted "T" arrangement), and embedded numeric keypad, illuminated fiber-optic, backlit keys
• Solid-state trackpad for precise cursor control; supports tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities

• Measures ambient light and works with integrated software to adjust keyboard illumination and screen brightness based on user preferences

Comments
This model originally included Mac OS X, Mail, iChat, Safari, Sherlock, Address Book, QuickTime, iLife (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, and iDVD), iSync, iCal, DVD Player, Classic environment, Acrobat Reader, Art Directors Toolkit, EarthLink TotalAccess 2003 (includes 30 days of free service), FAXstf, FileMaker Pro 6 Trial, GraphicConverter, Microsoft Office v. X Test Drive, OmniGraffle, OmniOutliner, QuickBooks for Mac New User Edition, Developer Tools, Apple Hardware Test; 90 days of free telephone support and one-year limited warranty; S-video to composite adapter, DVI to VGA adapter, modem cable, power adapter, AC wall plug, power cord