iBook (16 VRAM), iBook (14.1 LCD 16 VRAM) - Technical Specifications

iBook (16 VRAM), iBook (14.1 LCD 16 VRAM) - Technical Specifications
Configurations
Order no. M8600LL/A M8602LL/A M8603LL/A
Processor 600MHz PowerPC G3 700MHz PowerPC G3 700MHz PowerPC G3
Level 2 cache 512K at 600MHz 512K at 700MHz 512K at 700MHz
System bus 100MHz 100MHz 100MHz
Memory 128MB, expandable
to 640MB
128MB, expandable
to 640MB
256MB, expandable
to 640MB
Hard disk drive2 20GB Ultra ATA 20GB Ultra ATA 30GB Ultra ATA
Optical drive CD-ROM Combo (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) Combo (DVD-ROM/CD-RW)
Display 12.1-inch (diagonal)
TFT XGA
12.1-inch (diagonal)
TFT XGA
14.1-inch (diagonal)
TFT XGA
Graphics support ATI Mobility Radeon
with 16MB VRAM
ATI Mobility Radeon
with 16MB VRAM
ATI Mobility Radeon
with 16MB VRAM
FireWire One port One port One port
USB Two ports Two ports Two ports
VGA, S-video, and
composite video output
Yes Yes Yes
Modem5 56K 56K 56K
Ethernet 10/100BASE-T 10/100BASE-T 10/100BASE-T
Wireless networking6 AirPort ready AirPort ready AirPort ready
Options
Product Order no.
Apple Portable Power Adapter M8743LL/A
iBook Rechargeable Battery (12.1-inch model) M8433G/B
iBook Rechargeable Battery (14.1-inch model) M8665G/A
Apple Video Adapter M8734G/A
Apple VGA Display Adapter M8639G/A
AirPort Card M7600LL/D
AirPort Base Station M8209LL/A
Apple FireWire Cable (6-pin to 6-pin, 0.5 meter) M8633G/B
Apple FireWire Cable (6-pin to 6-pin, 2 meter) M8634G/B
Apple FireWire Cable (4-pin to 6-pin, 2 meter) M8635G/A
AppleCare Protection Plan M8094LL/A
Technical Specifications

Processor and memory

  • 600MHz or 700MHz PowerPC G3 processor with 512K on-chip level 2 cache running at full processor speed
  • 100MHz system bus
  • One of the following memory configurations: 
    —128MB of SDRAM built in 
    —256MB of SDRAM (128MB built in and 128MB in SO-DIMM slot)
  • Single 1.25-inch standard SO-DIMM slot (3.3V) supports up to a 512MB SO-DIMM for a total of 640MB of SDRAM

Storage

  • 20GB or 30GB Ultra ATA hard disk drive2
  • One of the following optical drives: 
    —24x-speed (maximum) CD-ROM drive 
    —8x8x8x24x-speed (maximum) Combo drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW); writes CD-R and CD-RW discs at 8x speed, reads DVD-ROM discs at 8x speed, reads CD-ROM discs at 24x speed
  • Support for external FireWire and USB storage devices

Display

  • Choice of built-in 12.1-inch or 14.1-inch (diagonal) TFT XGA active-matrix display
  • Support for millions of colors at 1024-by-768-pixel resolution
  • Support for resolution scaling to 800-by-600-pixel and 640-by-480-pixel resolution with millions of colors

Graphics support

  • ATI Mobility Radeon graphics accelerator with 16MB of dedicated graphics memory and AGP 2X support

Communications

  • Built-in 56K V.90 modem (RJ-11 connector)5
  • Built-in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
  • Built-in antennas and card slot for optional 11-Mbps AirPort Card; IEEE 802.11b compliant6

Peripheral connections

  • Two 12-Mbps USB ports
  • One 400-Mbps FireWire (IEEE 1394) port7

Audio

  • 16-bit CD-quality stereo sound output minijack
  • Built-in stereo speakers
  • Built-in microphone
  • Support for external USB audio devices such as microphones and speakers

Video

  • VGA video output for video mirroring on an external display or projector (24-bit color) with included Apple VGA Display Adapter
  • S-video and composite video output to TV or projector (requires Apple Video Adapter)

Battery and power

  • iBook with 12.1-inch display: 47-watt-hour lithium-ion battery provides up to 5 hours of battery life on a single charge3
  • iBook with 14.1-inch display: 55-watt-hour lithium-ion battery provides up to 6 hours of battery life on a single charge3
  • Integrated charge indicator LEDs on battery
  • Power adapter port

Keyboard

  • 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

Trackpad

  • Solid-state trackpad provides precise cursor control; supports tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities

Electrical requirements

  • Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
  • Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
  • Meets ENERGY STAR requirements

Environmental requirements

  • Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
  • Storage temperature: –13° to 140° F (–25° to 60° C)
  • Relative humidity: 20% to 80% noncondensing
  • Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet
  • Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet

Size and weight: iBook with 12.1-inch display

  • Width: 11.2 inches (28.5 cm)
  • Depth: 9.06 inches (23.0 cm)
  • Thickness: 1.35 inches (3.4 cm)
  • Weight: 4.9 pounds (2.2 kg)1

Size and weight: iBook with 14.1-inch display

  • Width: 12.7 inches (32.3 cm)
  • Depth: 10.2 inches (25.9 cm)
  • Thickness: 1.35 inches (3.4 cm)
  • Weight: 5.9 pounds (2.7 kg)1
  1. Weight varies by configuration.
  2. 1GB = 1 billion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
  3. Battery life depends on configuration and use.
  4. CD burning requires CD-RW drive. iTunes is for legal or right holder authorized copying only. Don’t steal music.
  5. Actual modem speeds lower; speed depends on connection rate and other factors.
  6. Wireless Internet access requires AirPort Card, AirPort Base Station, and Internet access (fees may apply). Some ISPs are not currently compatible with AirPort. Range may vary with site conditions.
  7. Actual rates will vary.
 

 

Published Date: Apr 6, 2016