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Typical price:£ 1574
Verdict
The foxy Apple 17in. PowerBook delivers the performance and the features most users will need, but it's more expensive than a similarly outfitted Windows notebook... Read Full Review.
Pros
- Sublime Apple design
- Lighter than other comparably sized notebooks
- Motion sensor protects hard drive
- 512MB of RAM standard
- Scrolling trackpad
- Built-in wireless and Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
- Illuminated keyboard
Cons
- Expensive
- Features an older G4 processor, not a G5
- Only 90 days of free telephone support
Key Specs
| Processor manufacturer: | Motorola |
|---|---|
| Processor model: | PowerPC G4 |
| Clock speed: | 1.667 GHz |
| RAM installed: | 512 MB |
| Wireless LAN: | 54Mbps AirPort Extreme (802.11g) |
| Hard drive size: | 100 GB |
| Graphics processor: | ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 |
| Graphics RAM: | 128 MB |
| Display diagonal size: | 17 in |
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 39.2x2.54x25.9 cm |
| Weight: | 3.1 kg |
| Operating system: | Mac OS 10.3 (Panther) |
Average Member Rating
4 Members have reviewed this product
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Alexandr Matihin
I use previous version of Powerbook series
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Super powerful and compact
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So much better than any PC equivalent
Read moreSloaah Sloan
A sweet and juicy Apple
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