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iBook G4 14-Inch (Original)
2003 · iPod era iBook
Introduced
2003
Original price
$ 1299
Processor
PowerPC 7457 (G4)
Original OS
Mac OS X 10.3 (7B85)
Max OS
Mac OS X 10.5.8 Leopard
Colors
Opaque White
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Pre-Mac
Mac era
iMac era
iPod era
iPhone era
Silicon
Processor
ProcessorPowerPC 7457 (G4)
Speed933 MHz / 1.0 GHz
Architecture64-bit
Cache64K L1 on-chip; 256K on-chip L2
System bus133 MHz
Memory & graphics
Standard RAM256 MB (128 MB onboard, 128 MB in slot), PC2100 DDR SDRAM
Max RAM640 MB (officially; up to 1.125 GB with higher density modules)
RAM typePC2100 DDR SDRAM
Memory slots1
GPUATI Mobility Radeon 9200 (4X AGP)
VRAM32 MB DDR SDRAM
Display14.1" TFT XGA active matrix display
Resolutions1024x768 native; scales to 800x600 and 640x480
Video outVGA video output (mirroring) via Apple VGA Display Adapter; S-video and composite video output via Apple Video Adapter (sold separately)
Storage
Storage40 GB (933 MHz) / 60 GB (1.0 GHz) Ultra ATA/100 hard drive
InterfaceUltra ATA/100
Connectivity
USB2 x USB 2.0
FireWire1 x FireWire 400
EthernetBuilt-in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45)
Wi-FiOptional AirPort Extreme Card (802.11g); not pre-installed
BluetoothOptional Bluetooth 1.1; not pre-installed
ModemBuilt-in 56K V.92 modem (RJ-11)
Software
Original OSMac OS X 10.3 (7B85)
Max OSMac OS X 10.5.8 Leopard
KeyboardBuilt-in full-size keyboard with 77 (U.S.) or 78 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys, 4 arrow keys and embedded numeric keypad; solid-state trackpad
Power
Weight5.9 lbs (2.7 kg)
Dimensions3.4 cm (H) x 32.3 cm (W) x 25.9 cm (D)
BatteryLithium-ion battery
Battery lifeUp to 6 hours