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MacBook (Early 2009)
A1181 · Polycarbonate MacBook
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Identifiers
| Order number | A1181 |
| Machine ID | MacBook5,2 |
Reference
| Original price | $999 – $1,149 |
| Announced | 2009-01-21 |
| Discontinued | 2009-05-27 |
| Max supported OS | macOS 10.11.6 El Capitan |
| Design era | Polycarbonate MacBook |
Configurations
| Colors | White |
| CPU | Intel Core 2 Duo P7450 @ 2.13 GHz |
| Memory | 2 GB, 4 GB (max) |
| Storage | 160 GB SATA HDD |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce 9400M (256 MB shared) |
| Display | 13.3″ LCD (1280×800) |
| Operating system | Mac OS X 10.5.6, macOS 10.13 High Sierra |
| Removable media | SuperDrive (DVD±R DL, slot-loading) |
Physical
| Ports & connectivity | 2× USB 2.0 · 1× FireWire 400 · Gigabit Ethernet · Mini-DVI · Optical in/out (TOSLINK via 3.5 mm combo) · 3.5 mm audio out · 3.5 mm audio in · MagSafe 1 · AirPort Extreme 802.11a/b/g/n · Bluetooth 2.1+EDR |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 325 × 28 × 227 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg |
Known quirks
- Final white polycarbonate non-unibody MacBook
- Switched to GeForce 9400M from Intel GMA — major 3D and HD video boost
- Top case cracks persist
- Hard drive is on a rail, easy to swap for SSD
- MagSafe 1 connector is first-generation and frays at strain relief