To used closed lid mode, your ‘Book must be plugged into the AC adapter and connected to an external display and a USB or Bluetooth mouse and keyboard (you might also want to consider external speakers). The 2005 ‘Books also use improved video, ATI’s Mobility Radeon 9700.Ĭlosed Lid Mode: G4 PowerBooks support “lid closed” (or clamshell) mode, which leaves the built-in display off and dedicates all video RAM to an external display. The 1.67 GHz SuperDrive model supports Dual-Link DVI (a $100 build-to-order option) and retails at $200 less than its predecessor, and the SuperDrive is now an 8x DVR±RW mechanism. Both versions of the 15″ PowerBook now include Apple’s backlit keyboard. The entry-level 15″ PowerBook now has 512 MB of memory, and 5400 rpm hard drives are standard. The same size and weight its 2004 predecessor, the Early 2005 edition runs a bit faster (at 1.5 and 1.67 GHz).
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