MacBook (2006)

Released in 2006, the MacBook marked the transition from the iBook to the MacBook line. It features a durable polycarbonate casing in white and black. This model combines sleek design with robust performance, making it a popular choice for students and professionals alike. One of the first MacBooks to feature Intel processors, it offered a significant boost in speed and efficiency compared to its predecessors. This MacBook was designed with user-friendliness in mind, offering a built-in iSight camera, MagSafe power connector, and an easy-to-use keyboard and trackpad.

Technical Characteristics

Category

Laptops


Model Number

A1181


Processor

1.83 GHz or 2.0 GHz Intel Core Duo (T2400 or T2500), later upgraded to Intel Core 2 Duo processors


RAM

512 MB or 1 GB (expandable up to 2 GB)


Storage

60 GB, 80 GB, or 120 GB Serial ATA hard drive (5400 RPM)


Optical Drive

Combo Drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) or SuperDrive (DVD±RW/CD-RW)


Display

13.3-inch glossy widescreen display, resolution: 1280x800 pixels


Graphics

Intel GMA 950 integrated graphics with 64 MB of shared memory


Battery

55 Wh Lithium-polymer battery, battery life: up to 6 hours


Charging Time

Full charge in 3 hours, 80% charge in 2 hours


Ports

2 x USB 2.0 ports, 1 x FireWire 400 port, Ethernet (10/100/1000BASE-T), mini-DVI video output (adapter required for VGA, DVI, or S-Video), audio in/out (3.5 mm headphone jack, combined optical digital)


Connectivity

AirPort Extreme (802.11g) Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR


Dimensions

Height: 27.5 mm, width: 325 mm, depth: 227 mm


Weight

2.36 kg


Operating System

Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (upgradable to Mac OS X 10.7 Lion)


Power Supply

MagSafe 60-watt power adapter


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