I Hate Mondays!!

Wow what a fun weekend. Been running around from one end of the city to the other. Thank god I lease my car.

I want a computer. Not just any one but a new MacBook Pro. So I'm starting to save my 10 bucks a day. Lets see how long it takes.

:)


I guess I should let Marianna know.

Wierd been trying to upload pics to the blogger server and it timing out. When I figure out the porblem I will upload a few new photos.

Ps changed the music on Jill and Emerson's engagement pics. They weren't into The Doors. Guess I am offically getting old.

Technical Specifications

In the box

• MacBook Pro
• 85W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug and power cord
• Lithium-polymer battery
• Apple Remote
• DVI to VGA adapter
• Install/restore DVDs
• Printed and electronic documentation

Processor and Memory

• 15-inch MacBook Pro:
  
  • 2.0 or 2.16GHz Intel Core Duo processor, 2MB on chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 with processor speed
  • 512MB (single SODIMM) of PC2-5300 (667MHz) DDR2 memory on 2.0GHz configuration; and 1GB (single SODIMM) on 2.16GHz configuration; two SODIMM slots support up to 2GB
  • 667MHz frontside bus
• 17-inch MacBook Pro:
  • 2.16GHz Intel Core Duo processor, 2MB on chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 with processor speed
  • 1GB (single SODIMM) of PC2-5300 (667MHz) DDR2 memory
  • 667MHz frontside bus

Expansion

• 15-inch MacBook Pro
  • One FireWire 400 port at up to 400 Mbps
  • Two 480-Mbps USB 2.0 ports
  • ExpressCard/34 slot
• 17-inch MacBook Pro
  • One FireWire 400 port at up to 400 Mbps
  • One FireWire 800 port at up to 800 Mbps
  • Three 480-Mbps USB 2.0 ports
  • ExpressCard/34 slot

Security

• Kensington cable lock slot

Battery and power

• 15-inch MacBook Pro
  • 60-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery (with integrated charge indicator LEDs) providing up to 4.5 hours of battery life⁽¹⁾
• 17-inch MacBook Pro
  • 68-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery (with integrated charge indicator LEDs) providing up to 5.5 hours of battery life⁽¹⁾
• 85W MagSafe Power Adapter with cable management system
• MagSafe Power Adapter port

Communications

• Built-in 54-Mbps AirPort Extreme wireless networking (802.11g standard) ⁽²⁾.
• Built-in Bluetooth 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
• Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)

Audio

• Combined optical digital input/audio line in (minijack)
• Combined optical digital output/headphone out (minijack)
• Built-in stereo speakers
• Internal omnidirectional microphone (located under left speaker grille)

Video and graphics support

• 15-inch MacBook Pro
  • ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 graphics processor, dual link DVI support, 128MB of GDDR3 on 2.0GHz configuration. 256MB GDDR3 on 2.16GHz configuration
• 17-inch MacBook Pro
  • ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 graphics processor, dual link DVI support, 256MB of GDDR3.
• 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 colors

• DVI output port
• VGA output using included DVI to VGA adapter
• Built-in iSight camera

Storage

• 15-inch MacBook Pro
  • 80GB 5400-rpm Serial ATA hard drive on 2.0GHz configuration. Optional 100GB 5400-rpm, 100GB 7200-rpm, 120GB 5400-rpm drives ⁽³⁾.
  • 100GB 5400-rpm Serial ATA hard drive on 2.16GHz configuration. Optional 100GB 7200-rpm or 120GB 5400-rpm hard drives.
  • 4x Slot-loading SuperDrive (DVD±RW/CD-RW)
    • Maximum Write: 4x DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW, and DVD-RW; 24x CD-R; 10x CD-RW
    • Maximum Read: 8x DVD-ROM; 6x DVD-ROM (double layer DVD-9), DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW; 4x DVD+R (double layered) and DVD-R (double layered); 24x CD

• 17-inch MacBook Pro
  • 120GB 5400-rpm Serial ATA hard drive. Optional 100GB 7200-rpm drive ⁽³⁾.
  • 8x Slot-loading SuperDrive (DVD+R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
    • Maximum write: 8x DVD-R and DVD+R; 4x DVD-RW and DVD+RW; 2.4 DVD+R (double layer), 24x CD-R; 16x CD-RW
    • Maximum read: 8x DVD-ROM (single layer); 6x DVD-ROM (double layer), DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R and DVD+RW; 4x DVD+R (double layer); 24x CD-R

Display

• 15-inch MacBook Pro
  • 15.4-inch (diagonal) TFT display, support for millions of colors; Optional glossy widescreen display
  • Supported resolutions: 1440 by 900 (native), 1280 by 800, 1152 by 720, 1024 by 640, and 800 by 500 at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 at 4:3 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 at 4:3 aspect ratio stretched; 720 by 480 at 3:2 aspect ratio, 720 by 480 at 3:2 aspect ratio stretched

• 17-inch MacBook Pro
  • 17-inch (diagonal) TFT display, support for millions of colors; Optional glossy widescreen display
  • Supported resolutions: 1680 by 1050 (native), 1280 by 800, 1152 by 720, 1024 by 640, and 800 by 500 at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1280 by 1024 at 5:4 aspect ratio; 1280 by 1024 at 5:4 aspect ratio stretched; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 at 4:3 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 at 4:3 aspect ratio stretched; 720 by 480 at 3:2 aspect ratio; 720 by 480 at 3:2 aspect ratio stretched

Keyboard and trackpad

• Built-in full-size keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys, 4 arrow keys (inverted “T” arrangement), and embedded numeric keypad
  • Backlit keyboard with ambient light sensors for automatic adjustment of keyboard illumination and screen brightness

• Solid-state scrolling Trackpad for precise cursor control; supports two finger scrolling, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities
• Apple Remote included

Electrical and environmental requirements

• Meets ENERGY STAR requirements
• Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
• Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
• DC input: 18.5 Vdc, 4.6 A max.
• Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
• Storage temperature: -13° to 113° F (-24° to 45° C)
• Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
• Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet
• Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
• Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet

Size and weight

• 15-inch MacBook Pro
  • Height: 1.0 inch (2.59 cm)
  • Width: 14.1 inches (35.7 cm)
  • Depth: 9.6 inches (24.3 cm)
  • Weight: 5.6 pounds (2.54 kg) with battery and optical drive installed ⁽⁴⁾
• 17-inch MacBook Pro
  • Height: 1.0 inch (2.59 cm)
  • Width: 15.4 inches (39.2 cm)
  • Depth: 10.4 inches (26.5 cm)
  • Weight: 6.8 pounds (3.1 kg) with battery and optical drive installed ⁽⁴⁾

Software

• Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger (includes Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat AV, Safari, Address Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Xcode Developer Tools)

• iLife ’06 (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie HD, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand), Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Test Drive, iWork ’06 (30-day trial), Comic Life, FileMaker Pro trial, Omni Outliner
• Photo Booth
• Front Row

Technology Overviews

• 15-inch MacBook Pro
• 17-inch MacBook Pro