Model Detail - PowerBook G4 1.25GHz 15" Aluminum (2003)

The model PowerBook G4 1.25 15" (Firewire) gets it's power from a 1.25GHz PowerPC 7447 "G4" processor with "Velocity Engine" vector processing and 512k level 2 cache, 512MB DDR-333 (PC2700) SDRAM installed as a pair of 256MB SODIMMs, an 80GB Ultra ATA/100 4200 RPM hard drive, a slot-loading 2X DVD-R/CD-RW "SuperDrive", 1 Firewire 400 port, 1 Firewire 800 port, built-in Bluetooth 1.1, AirPort Extreme (802.11g) along with an ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 (4X AGP) graphics processor running 64MB of VRAM powering a 1280x854 15" widescreen display. BTO "Build to Order" variants were also offered.

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MAIN SPECS
Processor Speed	1.25GHz
First Build Date	9/16/2003
Last Build Date	4/19/2004
Built-in Display	15.0" Widescreen
Model Identifier	PowerBook5,2
Apple Order Number	M8981LL/A
Apple Model Number	A1046 (EMC 1960)
Form Factor	PowerBook G4 15"
Apple Subfamily	15" FW800

EXPAND / UPGRADE
Standard RAM	512MB
Maximum RAM	2GB
RAM Slots	2
RAM Specs	PC2700 DDR-333
RAM Speed	333MHz
Standard Storage Drive	80GB (4200 RPM)
Maximum Storage Drive	500GB
Storage Drive Interface	Ultra ATA/100

SYSTEM
Processor Type	PowerPC 7447 (G4)
Processors / Cores	1
Geekbench Rating	658
Turbo Boost Speed	N/A
Custom Speeds	N/A
Architecture	32-Bit
Processor Upgradeable	No / Soldered
FPU	Integrated
Integrated System RAM	None
Standard RAM	512MB
Maximum RAM	2GB
RAM Slots	2
RAM Specs	PC2700 DDR-333
RAM Speed	333MHz
System Bus Speed	167MHz
Cache Bus Speed	1.25GHz (Built-in)
ROM / Firmware Type	Open Firmware
EFI Architecture	1MB
L1 Cache	64k
L2 / L3 Cache	512k (on chip)

VIDEO / GRAPHICS
Video Card	Mobility Radeon 9600
VRAM Type	DDR SDRAM
Standard VRAM	64MB
Maximum VRAM	64MB
Native Resolution	1280x854
Multi Display Support	Dual/ Mirroring
Multi Display Max Resolution	2048x1536

STORAGE
Standard Storage Drive	80GB (4200 RPM)
Maximum Storage Drive	500GB
Storage Drive Interface	Ultra ATA/100
Optical Disk	2X "SuperDrive"
Floppy / Zip Drive	None

Ports
AirPort	802.11b/g (Standard)
Bluetooth	1.1
Video / Multi-IO	1 (DVI)
Thunderbolt Ports / Spec	None
USB Ports / Spec	2 (2.0)
Firewire Ports / Spec	1 (400), 1 (800)
Ethernet (RJ-45)	10/100/1000Base-T
Modem (RJ-11)	56k v.92
Headphone	None
Microphone	1 (Internal)
Audio In	1
Audio Out	1
Keyboard	Full-size
Mouse / Trackpad	Trackpad
Expansion Slots	Type I/II PC Card
Expansion Bays	None

LEGACY PORTS
SCSI	None
S-Video Input	None
S-Video Output	1
Floppy	None
ADB	None
Serial	None
Geoport	None

OPERATING SYSTEM
Pre-Installed MacOS	X 10.2.7
Maximum MacOS	OSX 10.5.8
MacOS 9 Support	N/A
Windows Support	N/A
Minimum Windows	Classic Mode Only
Maximum Windows	Emulation Only

POWER
Battery Type	46 W h LiIon
Battery Life	4.5 Hours
Power Adapter	1

PHYSICAL
Case Type	Notebook
Dimensions	1.1 x 13.7 x 9.5
Weight	5.6 lbs (2.5 kg)
Original Price USD	US$2599

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