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PowerBook 2400c
M4120 · PowerBook era
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Identifiers
| Order number | M4120 |
Reference
| Original price | $2,260 – $3,500 |
| Announced | 1997-05-01 |
| Discontinued | 1998-03-14 |
| Max supported OS | Mac OS 9.1 |
| Design era | PowerBook era |
Configurations
| Colors | Dark grey |
| CPU | PowerPC 603e @ 180 MHz, PowerPC 603e @ 240 MHz |
| Memory | 16 MB, 32 MB, 48 MB, 80 MB (max) |
| Storage | 1.3 GB IDE, 2 GB IDE |
| Graphics | Chips & Technologies 65555 (1 MB) |
| Display | 10.4″ active matrix color (800×600) |
| Operating system | Mac OS 7.6, Mac OS 7.6.1, Mac OS 8.0, Mac OS 8.1, Mac OS 8.5, Mac OS 8.5.1, Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.0.2, Mac OS 9.0.3, Mac OS 9.0.4, Mac OS 9.1 |
Physical
| Ports & connectivity | ADB · SCSI (HDI-30) · Serial (printer/modem) · Video-out (DB-15, with adapter) · 3.5 mm audio out · 3.5 mm audio in · PC Card Type II (×2) · Internal modem (optional) |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 269 × 47 × 213 mm |
| Weight | 2 kg |
Known quirks
- Sub-compact IBM/Japan-built PowerBook — unusually small for the era
- No built-in floppy drive; external dongle required
- Rare and sought-after by collectors today
- Keyboard is cramped compared to other PowerBooks
- Nickel-metal hydride battery cells long dead