Apple 17-INCH manual Digital Visual Interface, Wireless Networks, Bluetooth

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Supplemental Reference Documents

http://shop.ieee.org/store

You may also find useful information at the 1394 Trade Association’s website:

http://www.1394ta.org/

Digital Visual Interface

For information about transition minimized differential signaling (TMDS) used with digital video monitors, see the specification, Digital Visual Interface DVI Revision 1.0, available on the website of the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG) at

http://www.ddwg.org/

Wireless Networks

More information about Wi-Fi and wireless networks using the IEEE 802.11 standards is available on the website of the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance, at

http://www.wirelessethernet.org/OpenSection/

Bluetooth

For more information regarding Bluetooth technology, refer to the following locations on the World Wide Web.

Bluetooth specification:

http://www.bluetooth.com/

Bluetooth SIG:

http://www.bluetooth.org

Bluetooth developer tools on the Apple web site at:

http://developer.apple.com/hardwaredrivers/bluetooth/

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Contents 2003-03-01 PowerBook G4 17-inchApple Inc Contents Expansion Features Abbreviations Contents Figures and Tables Removing RAM expansion slot cover Organization of This Document Introduction to PowerBook G4 17-inchIntroduction PowerBook G4 17-inch Features Overview of PowerBook G4 17-inchAppearance 1Front view of the computer Computer Identification Peripheral DevicesSystem Software Open FirmwarePower Saving Features Reduced Processor PerformanceOperating Modes Overview of PowerBook G4 17-inch System Software Block Diagram Block Diagram and BusesPowerPC G4 Microprocessor Microprocessor and CachesMain ICs and Buses Bus Destinations Width of data path Intrepid Controller and BusesLevel 2 Cache Level 3 CacheEthernet Controller Boot ROMFireWire Controllers System RAMDMA Support ControllerATA-33 Interface Interrupt SupportUSB Interface Ultra ATA-100 InterfacePower Controller Sound CircuitryAirPort Extreme Interface CardBus Controller IC VCC USB ConnectorsPin Signal name USB PortsFireWire Ports FireWire 400 ConnectorUSB Storage Devices Pin Signal name Description FireWire 800 ConnectorTPB R TPA REthernet Port Booting from a FireWire DeviceTarget Disk Mode Pin Signal name Signal definitionRXN Internal ModemData Security AirPort ExtremeBluetooth Technology AirPort Extreme HardwareAirPort Extreme Software Hard Disk Drive Hard Disk Dimensions4Maximum dimensions of the internal hard disk Hard Disk ConnectorPin number Signal name Signal AssignmentsSignal name Signal description ATA Signal DescriptionsMedia type Reading speed maximum Writing speed SuperDrive DVD-R /CD-RWTrackpad KeyboardMedia type Reading speed maximum Keyboard Illustrations Changing the Operation of the Keyboard7Alternate operations of function and control keys Keyboard 8Embedded numeric keypad operation Keyboard Key name Control button Using the Fn KeyUsing the Num Lock Key Function KeysKeypad function Embedded KeypadOther Control Keys Key name Control button F10Flat-Panel Display Picture sizeBlack margins Frame rate Dual Display and Mirror ModeAnalog Monitor Resolutions External MonitorsDVI-I Connector Digital Display Resolutions15Main signals on the DVI-I connector Pin number Video output connector External Video PortPicture size Pixel depth 512 by 24 bpp Sound Inputs Sound SystemAudio Input Jack Modem Activity Sound SignalsSound Outputs Built-in MicrophoneInternal Speakers Digitizing SoundDevices and Ports Sound System RAM Expansion Slots Accessing the RAM SlotsElectrical Design of DDR RAM SO-DIMMs Mechanical Design of DDR RAM SO-DIMMsDDR Sdram Devices Configuration of DDR RAM SO-DIMMsRAM SO-DIMM Electrical Limits Address MultiplexingDevice size CardBus Slot Expansion Features CardBus Slot PowerPC G4 Microprocessor Apple Technical Notes3D Graphics Open Firmware Velocity Engine AltiVecMac OS KitPC Card Manager RAM Expansion ModulesFireWire Interface ATA DevicesUSB Interface Wireless Networks BluetoothDigital Visual Interface Supplemental Reference Documents Bluetooth Other Abbreviations Abbreviations and Standard UnitsCD-ROM AsicATA CASMDI ISOJedec LEDUSB SO-DIMMSPD Tmds

17-INCH specifications

The Apple 17-inch model has garnered attention for its impressive balance of performance and portability, making it a popular choice among professionals and creative users alike. Boasting a sleek design, it combines cutting-edge technologies with user-friendly features that enhance productivity and entertainment experiences.

At the heart of the 17-inch display is Apple's Retina technology, which provides stunning visual clarity and vibrant colors. With a resolution that surpasses traditional screens, users can expect crisp text and detailed images, making it an ideal choice for graphic designers, video editors, and anyone who values high-quality visuals. The large screen size creates an immersive experience, especially useful for multitasking, viewing spreadsheets side by side, or editing documents side by side.

Powered by Apple’s latest custom silicon, the 17-inch model delivers remarkable performance. The optimizations in the chip architecture enhance not only processing speeds but also energy efficiency, allowing users to accomplish more without compromising battery life. These advancements in chip technology together with integrated graphics offer smooth performance during intensive tasks such as rendering high-definition graphics or playing demanding games.

The laptop also comes equipped with a robust battery system designed to keep users productive for extended periods. Users can expect several hours of usage on a single charge, ensuring that they can work or enjoy media without the constant need to recharge. Furthermore, fast-charging capabilities minimize downtime, making it convenient for on-the-go professionals.

In terms of connectivity, the 17-inch model offers multiple Thunderbolt and USB-C ports, allowing for quick data transfer and connecting a variety of external devices. This versatility is essential for professionals who may need to hook up to external monitors or utilize peripherals for enhanced functionality.

The built-in audio system features high-fidelity speakers, delivering an outstanding audio experience for music, movies, and video conferencing. The integration of advanced microphones further enhances clarity during calls, making communication seamless.

Overall, the Apple 17-inch laptop stands out as a powerful tool designed for those who demand performance, quality, and flexibility in their devices. With its blend of stunning visuals, powerful processing capabilities, and user-centric features, it remains a strong contender in the market for those seeking a reliable and stylish computing solution.
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