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PowerBook G3 (Pismo)
M7572 · PowerBook era
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Identifiers
| Order number | M7572 |
Reference
| Original price | $2,499 – $3,499 |
| Announced | 2000-02-16 |
| Discontinued | 2001-01-09 |
| Max supported OS | Mac OS X 10.4.11 Tiger |
| Design era | PowerBook era |
Configurations
| Colors | Black |
| CPU | PowerPC G3 @ 400 MHz, PowerPC G3 @ 500 MHz |
| Memory | 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB (max) |
| Storage | 6 GB IDE, 12 GB IDE, 18 GB IDE, CF/mSATA adapter |
| Graphics | ATI Rage Mobility 128 (8 MB) |
| Display | 14.1″ active matrix (1024×768) |
| Operating system | Mac OS 9.0.2, Mac OS 9.2.2, Mac OS X 10.4.11 |
| Removable media | DVD-ROM (expansion bay), CD-ROM (expansion bay), Floppy module (expansion bay) |
Physical
| Ports & connectivity | 2× USB 1.1 · 2× FireWire 400 · S-Video out · 3.5 mm audio out · 3.5 mm audio in · Ethernet 10/100 · V.90 modem · PC Card Type II (×2) · Infrared (IrDA) · AirPort 802.11b (optional) · Two expansion bays |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 323 × 44 × 264 mm |
| Weight | 2.7 kg |
Known quirks
- Last PowerBook with dual hot-swap expansion bays — a cult favorite
- FireWire 400 target disk mode makes data recovery trivial
- Hinge cracking at the display corners is universal; replacement hinges exist
- Slot-loading DVD module is prone to failure; many sellers include CD-ROM module instead
- Holds a strong following in the 68kMLA community for dual-OS classic/X use