MacBook 13-inch Mid 2007 Expleined

MacBook 13.3-inch White
Source: apple.com – MacBook 13.3-inch White

On May 15th, 2007, Apple revolutionized the laptop market with the introduction of the MacBook 13-inch Mid 2007. This sleek and powerful notebook swiftly captured the hearts of consumers worldwide, setting a new standard for innovation and design in the tech industry.

The MacBook 13-inch Mid 2007 boasted cutting-edge technology that propelled it to the forefront of the laptop market. Packed with faster Intel Core 2 Duo processors, ample memory, and spacious hard drives, this notebook offered unparalleled performance and storage capabilities. With a starting price of $1,099, it provided exceptional value for consumers seeking a premium computing experience.

Apple’s commitment to sleek and innovative design was evident in every aspect of the MacBook 13-inch Mid 2007. Sporting a slim profile of just one inch, this laptop exuded elegance and sophistication. Available in classic white or striking black, its durable polycarbonate case not only looked stunning but also ensured longevity and resilience against daily wear and tear.

MacBook 13.3-inch Black
Source: apple.com – MacBook 13.3-inch Black

At the heart of the MacBook 13-inch Mid 2007 was a stunning 13-inch glossy widescreen display that brought content to life with vibrant colors and crisp detail. Whether users were watching movies, editing photos, or browsing the web, the immersive viewing experience offered by this display was second to none. Additionally, the inclusion of a built-in iSight video camera enabled seamless video conferencing and content creation on the go.

One of the standout features of the MacBook 13-inch Mid 2007 was its bundled software suite, iLife ‘06. This award-winning collection of digital lifestyle applications, including iPhoto, iMovie HD, GarageBand, and more, empowered users to unleash their creativity and explore new avenues of expression. From editing photos to composing music, the possibilities were endless with iLife ‘06.

MacBook 13.3-inch iSight
Source: apple.com – MacBook 13.3-inch iSight

Despite being discontinued on November 1st, 2007, the MacBook 13-inch Mid 2007 remains a beloved piece of Apple’s history. Its groundbreaking features and timeless design have cemented its status as a cult classic among tech enthusiasts and collectors. Even today, 16 years after its debut, this iconic laptop continues to inspire nostalgia and admiration for Apple’s unparalleled innovation and design prowess.

MacBook 13.3-inch in White and Black
Source: apple.com – MacBook 13.3-inch in White and Black

MacBook 13-inch Mid 2007 Details

IntroducedMay 15, 2007 – 16 years ago
DiscontinuedNovember 1, 2007 – 16 years ago
Time on the Market170 days (5 months)
Model IdentifierMacBook2,1
Model NumberA1181
EMC2139
Order NumberMB061LL/A (White)
MB062LL/A (White)
MB063LL/A (Black)
Original Price$1,099
$1,299
$1,499
ColorsWhite (2 GHz and 2.16 GHz)
Black (2.16 GHz)
Weight5.2 Ibs.
2.358 KG
Dimensions1.08” H x 12.78” W x 8.92” D
2.74 cm H x 32.46 cm W x 22.65 cm D

MacBook 13-inch Tech Specs

Processor

ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo T7200 “Merom” (2 GHz)
Intel Core 2 Duo T7400 “Merom” (2.16 GHz)
Processor Speed2 GHz
2.16 GHz
Architecture64-bit
Number of Cores2
System Bus667 MHz
Cache4 MB on-chip shared L2

Storage & Media

Storage80 GB
100 GB
120 GB
200 GB
Media1 – 24x DVD-ROM/CD-RW “Combo” drive or 8x DVD-R/CD-RW dual-layer “SuperDrive” slot-loading drive

Memory

Built-in Memory1 GB
Maximum Memory2 GB (Apple)
3 GB (Actual)
Memory Slots2 – PC2-5300 DDR2 200-pin SO-DIMM 667 MHz
Interleaving SupportYes

Display

Built-in Display13.3″ Color TFT glossy widescreen Display
Pixel Density114 dpi
Brightness250 cd/m²
Resolutions640 x 480
720 x 480
800 x 500
800 x 600
1024 x 640
1024 x 768
1152 x 720
1280 x 800 (native)

Graphics

Graphics CardIntel Graphics Media Accelerator GMA 950
Graphics Memory64 MB DDR2*
Display Connection1 – Mini-DVI (S-Video, VGA, and Composite with adapter)
Display ModesDual display extended and video mirroring
External ResolutionUp to 1920 by 1200 pixels
CameraiSight
*shared with main memory, minimum memory usage is 80 MB

Expansion

Expansion SlotsNone
Hard Drive Interface1.5 Gbps Serial ATA (SATA)
Optical Drive InterfaceUltra ATA/100 (UATA/66)
BaysNone

Connections

Wi-FiAirPort Extreme Card 802.11b/g/n
Ethernet10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45 – support for jumbo frames)
ModemApple USB Modem MA034Z/A (Optional)
BluetoothBluetooth 2.0 + EDR
Infrared1 – For Apple Remote Only
FireWire1 – 400 Mbps
USB2 – 480 Mbps
Audio In1 – 3.5-mm analog/optical combo jack
1 – Built-in microphone
Audio Out1 – 3.5-mm analog/optical combo jack
2 – Built-in speakers
Display1 – Mini-DVI (S-Video, VGA, and Composite with adapter)
Security Slot1 – Kensington cable lock

Sensors

Motion SensorSudden Motion Sensor (SMS)
Liquid SensorNone

Keyboard and trackpad

KeyboardBuilt-in Full-size 78-key (U.S.) or 79-key (ISO) incl. 12 function and 4 arrow keys, the embedded keypad
TrackpadBuilt-in Solid-state trackpad (Tap, double-tap, drag, and scroll)

Software

Original OSMac OS X 10.4.9
Later OSMac OS X 10.4.10
Maximum OSMac OS X 10.7.5
FirmwareIntel Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI)
Bundled SoftwareMac OS X 10.4
iLife ’06 (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie HD, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand)
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Test Drive
iWork ’06 (30-day trial)
QuickBooks for Mac New User Edition
Comic Life
FileMaker Pro trial
Omni Outliner
Photo Booth
Front Row
Big Bang Board Games
Apple Hardware Test

Power

System Battery55 W Lithium-Polymer
Backup BatteryNone
Battery LifeUp to 6 hours
Maximum Battery Cycles300
Maximum Continuous PowerUnknown
Line Voltage100-240 V AC
Power Adapter60 W MagSafe Power Adapter

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