iBook G4 12-inch 2005

The Apple iBook G4 12-inch 2005 is a notebook computer that was designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple from 2005 to 2006 as part of the iBook G4 series of Macintosh iBook computers. The computer has been introduced on July 26, 2005, and its price started at $999.

The new iBook G4 features a 1.33 GHz PowerPC 7447a G4 processor, 12.1″ TFT Display, 512 MB of RAM, 40 GB hard drive, slot-loading 8x DVD-R/CD-RW “Combo” drive, built-in AirPort Express Card, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR, and 32 MB ATI Mobility Radeon 9550 graphics.

This iBook has been discontinued on May 16, 2006.

Today iBook G4 12-inch 2005 is 18 years old!

iBook G4 12-inch
Source: techable.com – iBook G4 12-inch

iBook G4 12-inch 2005 Release Date and Original Price

IntroducedJuly 26, 2005
DiscontinuedMay 16, 2006
Model IdentifierPowerBook6,7
Model NumberA1133
EMCUnknown
Order NumberM9846LL/A
Original Price$999
ColorsOpaque White
Weight4.9 Ibs.
2.222 KG
Dimensions11.2” H x 9.1” W x 1.35” D
28.44 cm H x 23.11 cm W x 3.42 cm D

Tech Specs

Processor

ProcessorPowerPC 7447a G4
Processor Speed1.33 GHz
Architecture32-bit
Number of Cores1
System Bus133 MHz
Cache64 KB L1
512 KB on-chip L2

Storage & Media

Storage30 GB
Media1 – 8x DVD-ROM/CD-RW “Combo” slot-loading drive

Memory

Built-in Memory512 MB
Maximum Memory1.5 GB
Memory Slots1 – PC-2700 DDR333 200-pin SO-DIMM
Interleaving SupportNo

Display

Built-in Display12.1″ Color TFT XGA Display
Resolutions640 x 480
800 x 600
1024 x 768 (native)

Graphics

Graphics CardATI Mobility Radeon 9550
Graphics Memory32 MB
Display Connection1 – Mini-VGA (Composite and S-Video with adapter)
Display ModesVideo mirroring only
External ResolutionNone

Expansion

Expansion SlotsNone
Hard Drive InterfaceUltra ATA/100 (ATA-6)
BaysNone

Connections

Wi-FiAirPort Extreme Card 802.11b/g
Ethernet10/100BASE-T (RJ-45)
Modem56k
BluetoothBluetooth 2.0 + EDR
InfraredNone
FireWire1 – 400 Mbps
SCSINone
USB2 – 480 Mbps
Audio In1 – Built-in microphone
Audio Out1 – 3.5-mm analog output jack
2 – Built-in speakers
Display1 – Mini-VGA (Composite and S-Video with adapter)
Security Slot1 – Kensington cable lock

Keyboard and trackpad

KeyboardBuilt-in Full-size 77-key (U.S.) or 78-key (ISO) incl. 12 function and 4 arrow keys
TrackpadBuilt-in Solid-state trackpad (Tap, double-tap, and drag)

Software

Original OSMac OS X 10.4.2
Later OSMac OS X 10.4.4
Maximum OSMac OS X 10.5.8
FirmwareMacintosh ROM
Bundled SoftwareMac OS X 10.4
iLife ’05 (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie HD, iDVD, GarageBand)
Mail
Dashboard
Spotlight
iChat AV
Safari
Sherlock
QuickTime
iSync
iCal
DVD Player
Address Book
AppleWorks
iWork (30-day trial)
Classic environment
Quicken 2005 for Macintosh
2005 World Book Multimedia Reference Suite
Nanosaur 2
Marble Blast Gold
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Test Drive
Zinio Reader
XCode Developer Tools
Apple Hardware Test CD

Power

System Battery50 Wh Lithium-Ion
Backup BatteryNone
Battery LifeUp to 6 hours
Maximum Continuous Power45 W
Line Voltage100-240 V AC
Power Adapter45 W Apple Portable Power Adapter (M8943LL/A)

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References:
Apple Support – iBook G4 (Mid 2005): Technical Specifications