[Ti] What PB?

[Dale Gardner]

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They don't seem to include model number though...

Dale

on 2/21/04 2:01 PM, Renaud Dreyer at rdreyer at math.berkeley.edu wrote:

> 
> Le samedi, 21 fév 2004, à 09:48 US/Pacific, cpistor at frys.com a écrit :
> 
>> Are you sure with the 11/202 shouldn't it be 11/2003?
>> 
> 
> The last TiBooks were introduced in November 2002. Ciao,
> 
>          Renaud
> 
>> Original Message:
>> -----------------
>> From: Barry Lyden blyden at mac.com
>> Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 11:30:22 -0600
>> To: Titanium at lists.themacintoshguy.com
>> Subject: Re: [Ti] What PB?
>> 
>> 
>> On Feb 21, 2004, at 9:43 AM, John Belen wrote:
>> 
>>> That machine is almost definately a Titanium.  My machine is a
>>> 
>>> 1GHZ/1Gig/60Gb/Super/GigE/15"TFT for example
>>> 
>>> the $1700 price tag also gives it away.  It is a 11/2002 Titanium.
>>> 
>>> John Belen
>>> Lansing, MI
>>> 
>>> On Feb 21, 2004, at 12:46 AM, Christoph Pistor wrote:
>>> 
>>>> There is a PB on the deal section of the apple store site. It is
>>>> called:
>>>> 
>>>> 1GHz/256MB/60GB/Combo/GigE/15"TFT - Refurbished
>>>> PowerBook G4
>>>> 
>>>> Can somebody tell me if this is the Titanium dual boot, or the new Al
>>>> book?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Christoph
>> 
>> I'm afraid that's not correct. I have an 11/2002 Titanium with a combo
>> drive. It did not ship with a 60GB hard drive, except in a build to
>> order config. And Apple doesn't usually sell build to order refurbished
>> units. It is most definitely the aluminum model.
>> 
>> To verify, I went to the special deals section and added that model to
>> my shopping cart. On the very next screen the part number is listed as:
>>   F8980LL/A.
>> ----------------
>>  From the shopping cart:
>> 
>> Items you have selected
>> PowerBook G4 1GHz/256MB/60GB/Combo/GigE/15"TFT - Refurbished
>> F8980LL/A
>> 3-5 bus.days
>> $1,699.00
>> -----------------
>> In the technical specs for the powerbooks
>> (http://www.apple.com/powerbook/specs.html), the current aluminum
>> models are listed as:
>> 
>> Order number
>> 12-inch
>> Combo drive
>> M9007LL/A
>> 12-inch
>> SuperDrive
>> M9008LL/A
>> 15-inch
>> Combo drive
>> M8980LL/A
>> 15-inch
>> SuperDrive
>> M8981LL/A
>> 17-inch
>> SuperDrive
>> M9110LL/A
>> 
>> The part number in the order above matches the aluminum model part
>> number.
>> 
>> Further digging yielded the following part numbers for the 867 and 1Gig
>> Titaniums:
>> 867Mhz:  F8858LL/A -- this refurb unit is selling for $1499
>> 1Ghz: F8859LL/A -- this refurb unit is selling for $1899
>> 
>> Hope that helps.
>> 
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