APPLE MB166BA MacBook Pro 17In 2.5GHz

• Description

Size and weight

17-inch MacBook Pro

Height: 2.59 cm (1.0 inch) Width: 39.2 cm (15.4 inches) Depth: 26.5 cm (10.4 inches) Weight: 3.08 kg (6.8 pounds)¹

Connections and expansion

• One FireWire 800 port at up to 800 Mbps


• 17-inch MacBook Pro: Three 480-Mbps USB 2.0 ports


• ExpressCard/34 slot


• Kensington cable lock slot

Wireless

Built-in AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi wireless networking² (based on IEEE 802.11n draft (specification); IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible

Built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)

Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)

Audio

• Built-in stereo speakers


• Built-in omnidirectional microphone (located under left speaker grille)


• Combined optical digital audio input/audio line in (minijack)


• Combined optical digital audio output/audio line out (minijack)

Input

• Built-in full-size keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys and 4 arrow keys (inverted “T” arrangement)


• Backlit keyboard with ambient light sensor for automatic adjustment of keyboard illumination and screen brightness


• Solid-state trackpad with Multi-Touch gesture support for precise cursor control; supports two-finger scrolling, pinch, rotate, swipe, tap, double-tap and drag capabilities

 

17-inch MacBook Pro

17-inch (diagonal) anti-glare widescreen TFT display with support for millions of colours; optional glossy widescreen display

Supported resolutions: 1680 by 1050 (native), 1280 by 800, 1152 by 720, 1024 by 640 and 800 by 500 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1280 by 1024 pixels at 5:4 aspect ratio; 1280 by 1024 pixels at 5:4 aspect ratio stretched; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600 and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600 and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio stretched; 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio; 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio stretched

Graphics and video support

17-inch MacBook Pro

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT graphics processor with dual-link DVI support and 512MB of GDDR3 memory

• Dual display and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 2560 by 1600 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colours


• DVI output port


• VGA output using included DVI to VGA adaptor


• Built-in iSight camera

Processor and memory

17-inch MacBook Pro

2.5GHz or 2.6GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 6MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 with processor speed

• 2GB (two 1GB SO-DIMMs) of PC2-5300 (667MHz) DDR2 memory; two SO-DIMM slots support up to 4GB


• 800MHz frontside bus

Storage

17-inch MacBook Pro

• 250GB 5400-rpm Serial ATA hard drive; optional 200GB 7200-rpm drive³; optional 300GB 4200-rpm


• 8x slot-loading SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
  

  Maximum write: 8x DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW; 6x DVD-RW; 4x DVD-R DL (double layer), DVD+R DL (double layer); 24x CD-R; 16x CD-RW

  
  

  Maximum read: 8x DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-ROM; 6x DVD-ROM (double layer DVD-9), DVD-R DL (double layer), DVD+R DL (double layer), DVD-RW; 24x CD

  
  

Battery and power

17-inch MacBook Pro

68-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery