Powerbook 1400cs/117

Powerbook 1400cs

Powerbook 1400

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The Apple Macintosh PowerBook 1400cs/117 features a 117 MHz PowerPC 603e processor, 12 MB or 16 MB of RAM, and a 750 MB or 1.0 GB hard drive in a black portable case with a 11.3" color dual-scan display. The built-in display of the PowerBook 1400cs/117 supports 16-bit color, and also can support up-to 8-bit color on an external monitor with an optional video card. The PowerBook 1400 series included new features such as an internal CD-ROM drive, a "swappable" drive bay, and "BookCovers" that can customize the look of each PowerBook.

Introduction Date:

20-Nov-96

Discontinued Date:

14-Jul-97

Processor Type:

PowerPC 603e

Processor Speed:

117 MHz

Processor Upgrade:

N/A

FPU (Integrated):

PowerPC 603e

System Bus Speed:

33.3 MHz

Lookaside Bus Speed:

N/A

ROM Size:

4 MB

Data Path:

64-bit

Level 1 Cache:

32k

Level 2 Cache:

N/A

RAM Type:

70 ns DRAM card

VRAM Type:

Built-in

Standard RAM:

12 MB, 16 MB

Maximum RAM:

64 MB

Motherboard RAM:

8 MB

RAM Slots:

1 (PB 1400 series) 

Standard VRAM:

512k (optional)

Maximum VRAM:

512k

Standard Hard Drive:

750 MB, 1.0 GB

Int. Hard Drive Type:

ATA

Standard CD-ROM:

6X (optional)

Standard Disk:

1.44 MB (manual)

Standard Modem:

33.6k (optional)

Standard Ethernet:

N/A

Case Type:

Portable (Black)

Form Factor:

PowerBook 1400

Exp. Slots:

2 Type II PC Card

Exp. Bays (Free):

1 (PB 1400)

Battery Type:

PB1400 NiMH

Battery Life:

1.5-4.0 hours

Built-in Display:

11.3" Color

Supported MacOS:

7.5.3, 7.6-8.6, 9.0

Dimensions:

2.0 x 11.5 x 9.0

Avg. Weight:

6.7 lbs.

Original Price:

$2500, $2900 US

Est. Current Price:

$35-$50 US


  • Upgraded RAM
    1. 32 MB
  • Optional Video Out
  • ORiNOCO Gold Wi-Fi PC Card
  • Mac OS 9.1