Apple Inc.
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Introduced: April 22, 2003
Terminated: October 22, 2003

Logic Board
Processor:   PowerPC 750fx (G3)
Processor Speed:   900 MHz
PMMU:   Integrated
FPU:   Integrated
Bus Speed:   100 MHz
Data Path:   64-bit
ROM Size:   1 MB
Level 1 Cache:   64K
On-Chip Level 2 Cache:   512K
Expansion Slots:   none

Battery:
  • 55-watt-hour lithiumion battery provides up to 6 hours of battery life on a single charge
  • Integrated charge indicator LEDs on battery

Memory
RAM Type:   SO-DIMM
RAM Slots:   1
Min - Max RAM:   256 MB - 640 MB
Minimum RAM Speed:   10 ns
Install in groups of:   1
RAM Sizes:   32, 64, 128, 256, 512 MB
Onboard RAM:   128 MB

Ports
USB:   2 x USB 1.1
FireWire:   1 x 400-Mbps
Modem:   Built-in 56K V.92 modem (RJ-11 connector)
Ethernet:   Built-in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)

Video:
  • VGA video output for video mirroring on an external display or projector (24-bit color) with included VGA display adapter
  • S-video and composite video output to TV or projector (requires Apple Video Adapter, sold separately)
AirPort Ready:
  • Built-in antennas and expansion slot for optional 11-Mbps AirPort Card; IEEE 802.11b compliant
Audio:
  • 16-bit CD-quality stereo sound output minijack
  • Built-in stereo speakers
  • Built-in stereo speakers
  • Built-in microphone
  • Support for external USB audio devices such as microphones and speakers

Video
Display:   14.1" TFT XGA active-matrix color display

Graphics Support:
  • ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 graphics accelerator with 32 MB of dedicated video memory and AGP 2X support
  • Support for millions of colors at 1024 x 768-pixel resolution
  • Support for resolution scaling to 800 x 600-pixel and 640 x 480-pixel resolution with millions of colors

Storage
Disk Drive:
  • Combo drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW); writes CD-R discs at up to 24x speed, writes CD-RW discs at up to 10x speed, reads DVD-ROM discs at up to 8x speed, reads CD-ROM discs at up to 24x speed
Internal Hard Drive:   40 GB Ultra ATA

Operating System
Addressing Modes:   32-bit
Original OS:   X v10.2 (Jaguar)

Compatible MacOS:
9.2.2 (Classic)
X v10.2 (Jaguar)
X v10.3 (Panther)
X v10.4 (Tiger)
X v10.5 (Leopard)


Mac OS X v10.5 (Leopard) requires:
  • 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

For additional information on operating systems:
See this article

Miscellaneous
Form Factor:   iBook (14.1")
Order No.:   M9009LL/A

Keyboard/Trackpad:
  • Built-in full-size keyboard with 77 (U.S.) or 78 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys, 4 arrow keys (inverted "T" arrangement), and embedded keypad
  • Solid-state trackpad provides precise cursor control; supports tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities
Dimensions (Inches):   12.7 H x 10.2 W x 1.35 D
Average Weight (lbs):   5.9
Original Price:   $1499 US

Comments
This model originally included a built-in keyboard and trackpad, Apple VGA Display Adapter, modem cable, power adapter, AC wall plug, power cord, lithium-ion battery; Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, QuickTime, iCal, iChat, iLife (includes iTunes, iPhoto, and iMovie), iSync, DVD Player, AppleWorks, Mac OS X Mail, Microsoft Internet Explorer, EarthLink (includes 30 days of free service), AOL, Quicken 2003 Deluxe,World Book 2003 Edition, Mac OS X Chess, Otto Matic, Deimos Rising, Microsoft Office v. X Test Drive, Sound Studio, FAXstf, and Acrobat Reader; Apple Hardware Test CD; 90 days of free telephone support and one-year limited warranty.