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17" PowerBook Order Placed

April 21, 2004

I finally put the order in for the new PowerBook. The Apple Store says it will be 3-5 days to ship plus 2-3 days shipping. :D

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  1. jstownsley
    View 2850 days ago

    Did you get the new cpu? I thought the new one came out next month or something.

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  2. Alex
    View 2850 days ago

    Yep, 1.5ghz – apparently they are ready sooner than that!

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  3. randall
    View 2850 days ago

    I love my 17″ 1.33, and have been using it as my desktop with a separate monitor with no complaints. It is so nice having the bigger screen when you use it by itself, and the screen is really bright.

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  4. smykes
    View 2850 days ago

    I hope you forked over the $50.00 extra bones to double the Video Memory. Will probably come in handy pushing a second screen and with all the eye candy in OS X.

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  5. Alex
    View 2850 days ago

    I got the extra Video RAM, the faster HD and the 1 GB/1 DIMM option.

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  6. Matt
    View 2850 days ago

    Nice!

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  7. alexking.org: Blog
    View 2843 days ago

    Happy Happy, Joy Joy
    That’s right, the new PowerBook just got here. :)

    It all looks good, I don’t see any dead/stuck pixels or anything. Now to begin the transfer process…

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  8. alexking.org: Blog > MacBook vs. MacBook Pro
    View 2093 days ago

    [...] I generally buy one computer a year. I got my 17″ PowerBook back in April 2004 and my Quad in October 20051. This year I plan to get a laptop, and there is no doubt it will either be a MacBook (MB) or a MacBook Pro (MBP). [...]

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  9. Laptops and Desktops | alexking.org
    View 1752 days ago

    [...] wasn’t long ago that I was using a laptop as my primary machine. I thought I’d never buy another desktop. Nowadays the desktop machines blow the laptops away [...]

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