17" PowerBook Order Placed

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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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Posted April 21st, 2004 @ 10:29 AM

9 Replies

  1. jstownsley adds this Comment:

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

    April 21st, 2004 at 10:52 am

  2. Alex adds this Comment:

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

    April 21st, 2004 at 10:54 am

  3. randall adds this Comment:

    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.

    April 21st, 2004 at 11:02 am

  4. smykes adds this Comment:

    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.

    April 21st, 2004 at 5:11 pm

  5. Alex adds this Comment:

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

    April 21st, 2004 at 5:15 pm

  6. Matt adds this Comment:

    Nice!

    April 21st, 2004 at 9:32 pm

  7. alexking.org: Blog adds this Trackback:

    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…

    April 28th, 2004 at 1:55 pm

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    […] 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). […]

    May 18th, 2006 at 8:15 am

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    […] 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 […]

    April 24th, 2007 at 12:49 pm

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