The Apple PowerBook G4 Late 2002 (Titanium) is a notebook computer that was designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple from 2002 to 2003 as part of the PowerBook G4 series of Macintosh PowerBook computers. The computer has been introduced on November 6, 2002, and its price started at $2299.
The new PowerBook G4 features an 867 MHz or 1 GHz PowerPC 7455 G4 processor, 15.2″ TFT Display, 256 MB or 512 MB of RAM, 40 GB or 60 GB hard drive, slot-loading 8x DVD/CD-RW “Combo” drive, and 32 MB ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 graphics in the base model.
This PowerBook has been discontinued on September 16, 2003, and has been replaced by PowerBook G4 15-inch Late 2003.
Today PowerBook G4 Late 2002 port is 20 years old!
PowerBook G4 Late 2002 Release Date and Original Price
| Introduced | November 6, 2002 |
| Discontinued | September 16, 2003 |
| Model Identifier | PowerBook3,5 |
| Model Number | A1025 |
| EMC | 1931 |
| Order Number | M8858LL/A (867 MHz) M8859LL/A (1 GHz) |
| Original Price | $2,299 $2,999 |
| Colors | Titanium |
| Weight | 5.4 Ibs. 2.449 KG |
| Dimensions | 1” H x 13.4” W x 9.5” D 2.54 cm H x 34.03 cm W x 24.13 cm D |
Tech Specs
Processor
| Processor | PowerPC 7455 G4 |
| Processor Speed | 867 MHz 1 GHz |
| Architecture | 32-bit |
| Number of Cores | 1 |
| System Bus | 133 MHz |
| Cache | 64 KB L1 256 KB on-chip L2 1 MB L3 |
Storage & Media
| Storage | 40 GB 60 GB |
| Media | 1 – 8x DVD/CD-RW “Combo” or 8x DVD-R/CD-RW “SuperDrive” slot-loading drive |
Memory
| Built-in Memory | 256 MB 512 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 1 GB |
| Memory Slots | 2 – PC-133 3.3V 144-pin SO-DIMM |
| Interleaving Support | No |
Display
| Built-in Display | 15.2″ Color TFT Display |
| Resolutions | 640 x 480 720 x 480 800 x 600 896 x 600 1024 x 768 1152 x 768 1280 x 854 (native) |
Graphics
| Graphics Card | ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 |
| Graphics Memory | 32 MB 64 MB |
| Display Connection | 1 – DVI 1 – S-Video |
| Display Modes | Dual display extended and video mirroring |
| External Resolution | Up to 2048 by 1536 pixels |
Expansion
| Expansion Slots | 1 – Single Type I or II |
| Hard Drive Interface | Ultra ATA/66 (ATA-5) |
| Bays | None |
Connections
| Wi-Fi | AirPort Card 802.11b (Optional in 867 MHz / Built-in in 1 GHz) |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45) |
| Modem | 56k |
| Bluetooth | None |
| Infrared | None |
| ADB | 1 – Internal for Trackpad |
| FireWire | 1 – 400 Mbps (6W total power) |
| SCSI | None |
| USB | 2 – 12 Mbps |
| Audio In | 1 – 3.5-mm analog input jack 1 – Built-in microphone |
| Audio Out | 1 – 3.5-mm analog output jack 2 – Built-in 20mm speakers |
| Display | 1 – DVI 1 – S-Video |
| Security Slot | 1 – Kensington cable lock |
Keyboard and trackpad
| Keyboard | Built-in Full-size 77-key (U.S.) or 78-key (ISO) incl. 12 function and 4 arrow keys |
| Trackpad | Built-in Solid-state trackpad (Tap, double-tap, and drag) |
Software
| Original OS | Mac OS 9.2.2 Mac OS X 10.2.1 |
| Later OS | Mac OS X 10.2.3 |
| Maximum OS | Mac OS X 10.4.11 |
| Firmware | Macintosh ROM |
| Bundled Software | Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar QuickTime 5 iCal iChat iMovie iPhoto iTunes iDVD (requires SuperDrive) DVD Player Mac OS X Mail Microsoft Internet Explorer EarthLink (includes 30 days of free service) Acrobat Reader Art Directors Toolkit FAXstf Graphic Converter OmniGraffle OmniOutliner PixelNhance Snapz Pro X Developer Tools Apple Hardware Test CD |
Power
| System Battery | 61 Wh Lithium-Ion (M8244G/B) |
| Backup Battery | PowerBook G4 Backup Battery (922-5205) |
| Battery Life | Up to 5 hours |
| Maximum Continuous Power | Unknown |
| Line Voltage | 100-240 V AC |
| Power Adapter | 65 W Apple Portable Power Adapter (M8743LL/A) |
References:
Apple Support – PowerBook G4 (1 GHz / 867 MHz): Technical Specifications
