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iBook (16 VRAM)

iBook (16 VRAM)

The iBook (16 VRAM) is a notebook that Apple introduced on 20 May 2002 and sold until November 2002. It has a 12.1-inch display at 1024×768. It came in 3 configurations, with a 600 MHz or 700 MHz processor and 128 MB of memory.

Model number
A1005
Model identifier
PowerBook4,3
EMC number
1916
Released
Mid 2002
Order numbers
M8600LL/A, M8602LL/A

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3 configurations

Choose a configuration to see its processor, memory, graphics and storage.

Configuration Order number Original price
Configuration 1
600 MHz, 128 MB M8600LL/A US$1,199
700 MHz, 128 MB M8602LL/A US$1,499

Configuration 1

Overview

Model identifier
PowerBook4,3
Introduced
20 May 2002

600 MHz, 128 MB

Overview

Order number
M8600LL/A
Model identifier
PowerBook4,3
EMC number
1916
Introduced
20 May 2002
Discontinued
6 November 2002
Original price
US$1,199
Weight
4.9 lb

Processor

Speed
600 MHz
Processors
1
System bus
100 MHz
Socket
Soldered
L1 cache
64 KB
L2/L3 cache
512 KB (on-chip)
FPU
Integrated

Memory

Standard
128 MB
Maximum
640 MB
Built in
128 MB
Slots
1
Minimum speed
10 ns

Graphics

Graphics memory type
SDRAM
Video memory
16 MB
Maximum video memory
16 MB
External displays
Mirroring Only
Largest external display
1024×768
Video out
Mini-VGA

Storage

Drive size
2.5" (9.5 mm)
Interface
Ultra ATA

Wireless and expansion

Bluetooth
None
Expansion slots
AirPort
Expansion bays
None

In the box

Keyboard
Full-size
Mouse or trackpad
Trackpad

700 MHz, 128 MB

Overview

Order number
M8602LL/A
Model identifier
PowerBook4,3
EMC number
1916
Introduced
20 May 2002
Discontinued
6 November 2002
Original price
US$1,499
Weight
4.9 lb

Processor

Speed
700 MHz
Processors
1
System bus
100 MHz
Socket
Soldered
L1 cache
64 KB
L2/L3 cache
512 KB (on-chip)
FPU
Integrated

Memory

Standard
128 MB
Maximum
640 MB
Built in
128 MB
Slots
1
Minimum speed
10 ns

Graphics

Graphics memory type
SDRAM
Video memory
16 MB
Maximum video memory
16 MB
External displays
Mirroring Only
Largest external display
1024×768
Video out
Mini-VGA

Storage

Drive size
2.5" (9.5 mm)
Interface
Ultra ATA

Wireless and expansion

Bluetooth
None
Expansion slots
AirPort
Expansion bays
None

In the box

Keyboard
Full-size
Mouse or trackpad
Trackpad

Shared by every configuration

Display

Screen size
12.1-inch
Viewable size
12.1-inch
Resolution
1024×768

Ports

FireWire
400 (400 Mbit/s)
Security slot
Yes

Networking

Ethernet
10/100Base-T (RJ-45)
Modem
56k V.90 (RJ-11)

Audio

Microphone
1 (Built-in)
Audio in
None
Headphone jacks
1

Battery and power

Battery capacity
47.0‑watt‑hour
Battery life
Up to 5 hours

Physical

Form factor
Notebook

Platform

Firmware
Open Firmware

Software

Latest macOS
Mac OS X 10.4.11
Mac OS 9
Boot/Classic Mode
Windows
Emulation Only

Legacy ports

S-Video out
1

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