Apple PowerBook G4 1.5 GHz 15" AI Specs

PowerBook G4 - M9422LL/A - PowerBook5,4 - A1095

About This PowerBook

The Apple PowerBook G4/1.5, is a 15-inch Widescreen Notebook that comes to a 80 GB hard drive storage, is powered by a 1.5 GHz PowerPC 7447a (G4) processor and an ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 (4X AGP) graphics with 64 MB of DDR SDRAM.

The PowerBook G4/1.5 features an aluminum case which outlined its outstanding performance. Due to the device is thinner than the previous model, it had been highly desirable in its time and allowed for Apple to bring on new customers in the portable computer range. The device had lost out on its swappable drive bays while developers tried to condense the device.

Storage

The Apple PowerBook G4/1.5 device is built with 80 GB Ultra ATA/100 hard drive storage with a storage speed of 4200 RPM.

    Screen Size and Resolution

    The PowerBook G4/1.5 has a built-in display of 15-inch Widescreen TFT and a native resolution of 1280×854.

      Inclusive Features

      The PowerBook includes the following features and ports:

      • A Power Adapter.
      • 4X “SuperDrive”.
      • Standard Ethernet Port.

        Processor & Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

        The Apple PowerBook G4/1.5 has MacOS X 10.3.3 pre-installed on it and runs on a 1.5 GHz PowerPC 7447a (G4) processor, while its graphics are supported by an ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 (4X AGP) graphics with 64 MB of DDR SDRAM.

        Memory & Architecture

        The Apple PowerBook G4/1.5 device is built with a 64k level 1 cache and 512k on-chip level 2 cache. It features 512 MB of PC2700 DDR SDRAM.

        Battery Life

        The Apple PowerBook G4/1.5 comes with a 50-watt-hour-Lithium Ion battery with an estimated battery life of 4.5 hours.

        1.5 GHz PowerPC 7447a (G4)

        512 MB

        80 GB Hard Drive

        4.5 Hours

        Upgradability

        Although the PowerBook G4/1.5 comes with 512 MB of RAM it can be upgraded to up to 2 GB of RAM. The significant advances in technology allowed for the first range of personal devices to feature a full gigabyte of RAM. The Operating System of the PowerBook G4/1.5 can also be upgraded from its pre-installed MacOS X 10.3.3 to MacOS X 10.5.8. The PowerBook G4/1.5 dimension is 2.8 cm, 34.8 cm, 24.1 cm and weight of 5.7 lbs (2.6 kg).

        Introduced: April 19, 2004

        Discontinued: January 31, 2005

        Display Details

        Memory

        Built-in Display

        15 inch Widescreen

        Level 1 Cache

        64k

        Native Resolution

        1280×854

        Level 2/Level 3 Cache

        512k (on chip)

        Processor

        RAM Type

        PC2700 DDR SDRAM

        Processors

        1

        Min. RAM Speed

        333 MHz

        Architecture

        32-Bit

        Standard RAM

        512 MB

        Speed

        1.5 GHz

        Maximum RAM

        2 GB

        Type

        PowerPC 7447a (G4)

        RAM Slots

        2

        Processor Upgrade

        Soldered

        Motherboard RAM

        None

        FPU

        Integrated

        Graphics

        System Bus Speed

        167 MHz

        Video Card

        Mobility Radeon 9700

        Cache Bus Speed

        1.5 GHz (Built-in)

        VRAM Type

        DDR SDRAM

        ROM/Firmware

        Open Firmware

        Standard VRAM

        64 MB

        ROM/Firmware size

        1 MB

        Maximum VRAM

        128 MB

        Storage

        Inclusive Features and Ports

        Standard Storage

        80 GB HDD

        Standard Optical Drive

        4X “SuperDrive”

        Storage Speed

        4200 RPM

        Standard Ethernet

        10/100/1000Base-T

        Storage Dimensions

        2.5” (12.5 mm)

        Standard Modem

        56k v.90

        Storage Interface

        Ultra ATA/100

        Standard Air Port

        802.11b/g (Standard)

        Battery

        Standard Bluetooth

        1.1

        Type

        50 W h Lithium Ion

        USB Port 2.0

        2

        Battery Life

        5 hours

        FireWire

        1 (400), 1 (800)

        Description

        Keyboard

        Full-size

        Case Type

        Notebook

        Inclusive Input

        Trackpad

        Form Factor

        PowerBook G4 15″

        S-Video Output

        None

        Apple Order No

        M9422LL/A

        Microphone

        1 (Internal)

        Apple Subfamily

        15-Inch 1.5/1.33

        Headphone

        None

        Apple Model Number

        A1095 (EMC N/A)

        Sound Out

        1

        Model ID

        PowerBook 5.4

        Power Adapter

        1

         

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