Apple 17" MacBook Pro Notebook Computer

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17" MacBook Pro Notebook Computer

2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
• 4GB (2x2GB) RAM
• 320GB 5400rpm Hard Drive
• SuperDrive
• nVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT 512MB Graphics
• 17" Glossy Widescreen LED Backlit Display
• ExpressCard/34
• iSight Webcam, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
• 802.11n AirPort Extreme
• Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, 6.6 lb

Mfr # MB604LL/A• B&H APMBP26173Q

Availability: Out of Stock

This Item Includes


•	85W MagSafe Power Adapter
•	AC Wall Plug
•	Power Cord
•	Display Cleaning Cloth
•	Software: Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (includes Time Machine, Quick Look, Spaces, Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat, Safari, Address Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Photo Booth, Front Row, Xcode Developer Tools) iLife '09 (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie HD, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand)
•	Install/Restore DVDs
•	Printed and Electronic Documentation
•	1-Year Limited Warranty with 90 Days of Telephone Support

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The item(s) listed below are recommended to enhance the use of the selected item above.

RAM & Installation Service


B&H Photo Optional In-house Memory Installation and Testing	B&H# BHINSTALL1 Price: 39.99


Crucial Technology 8GB (2x4GB) SO-DIMM Memory Upgrade Kit for Notebook	CT2KIT51264BC1067 B&H# CR8GB2048500 Price: 442.95

Cases


Targus CPT301US Platinum Blacktop 17" Standard Laptop Case (Black with Grey Trim)	CPT301US B&H# TACPT301US Price: 49.95

Security & Protection


Targus PA410U DEFCON CL Notebook Computer Cable Lock	PA410U B&H# TAPA410U Price: 29.50

Software


Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Special Media Edition	FWA-00013 B&H# MIOMME2008 Price: 199.95

Drives & Storage


Verbatim Store 'n' Go USB Flash Drive - 16GB Capacity	96317 B&H# VEUDSNG16GB Price: 47.95

Batteries & Power


Apple MagSafe Airline Adapter	MB441Z/A B&H# APALAM Price: 48.95

Mice & Keyboards


Logitech V470A Cordless Laser Notebook Mouse (Apple)	910-000692 B&H# LOV470A Price: 33.00

Networking


Netgear 54 Mbps Wireless Router - 802.11b/g	WGR614NA B&H# NEWGR614NA Price: 44.95

Speakers & Headphones


Logitech Z-5 USB Omnidirectional Speakers	980-000168 B&H# LOUSBS Price: 67.50

Cleaning Solutions


GGI Hand-Held Screen Cleaning Kit	DC-4106 B&H# GGDC4106 Price: 6.95

Warranties & Support


Apple 3-Year AppleCare for 15" & 17" MacBook Pro	MB588LL/A B&H# APACPPMBP Price: 268.95

Printers & Scanners


HP / Hewlett-Packard Officejet H470b Mobile Printer	CB027A#B1H B&H# HEOJH470B Price: 224.95

Privacy Filters


3M PF17.0W LCD Privacy Filter for 17" 16:10 Widescreen LCD Monitors Displays	PF17.0W B&H# 3MPF170W Price: 59.95

TV & Entertainment


Apple Apple TV (160GB) - Wireless Media Extender for iTunes	MB189LL/A B&H# APTV160GB Price: 229.00

Product Information

The 17" MacBook Pro Notebook Computer from Apple is a powerful Macintosh computer, in a portable form factor. Housed in a sleek glass and aluminum enclosure, it features a keyboard with an ambient light sensor and backlit keys.

The computer's glossy widescreen display features a resolution of 1920 x 1200, ideal for photographers working on the go, or for video editors cutting 1080p video. The computer is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, includes 4GB of RAM, and features 802.11n Airport Extreme Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and the SuperDrive DVD burner. The 320GB 5400rpm hard drive provides ample storage space.

All this hardware runs on Apple's Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system, making the MacBook Pro a great choice for any creative professional.

Features

Intel Core 2 Duo processor delivers superior performance

17" glossy LCD display features a native resolution of 1920 x 1200 and an energy-efficient LED backlight

Large 17" display delivers a 700:1 contrast ratio and 60% greater color gamut than previous generation systems

Advanced integrated battery provides up to 8 hours of runtime

Aluminum unibody notebook is cut from a single block of aluminum by space-age CNC milling machines

The multi-touch glass trackpad supports pinch, swipe, rotate, and navigation gestures. The traditional button is omitted in order to increase the trackpad's surface area: the entire trackpad is clickable

nVIDIA hybrid graphics help to balance battery life and performance; Select the integrated GeForce 9400M processor for lower power consumption, or enable the nVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT card for maximum performance

Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard includes iTunes, Time Machine, Front Row, iChat, Safari, and more

The included iLife '09 suite includes the popular iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, and GarageBand programs

User-serviceable hard drive and RAM for easy upgrades

iSight camera and microphone make video conferencing a reality

MagSafe power connector disconnects in the event of a cable snag, ensuring that your computer won't land on the floor

FireWire-800, USB 2.0, and ExpressCard/34 interfaces for device and expansion card connectivity

Magnetic latch mechanism doesn't require a physical latch or button for opening or closing

The MacBook Pro is an extremely green notebook; it features a recyclable enclosure, a mercury-free LED-backlit display, arsenic-free glass, BFR-free components, and PVC-free cables

The computer weighs only 6.6 lb and is less than an inch thick when closed, allowing you to take it with you with ease

Apple provides 90 days of free phone support and a 1-year limited hardware warranty on the computer. You can opt to add an AppleCare Protection Plan, at additional cost, which covers support and repairs for 3 years from the date of purchase. AppleCare can be purchased at any time within the first year of ownership of the computer

Specifications

Performance
Storage and Expansion
Input/Output Connectors
Communications

General

Performance

Processor: 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor

Cache: L2: 6MB

System Bus: 1066MHz

Memory: Slots: 2x SO-DIMM
Type: PC3-8500 1066MHz DDR3 RAM
Installed: 4GB (2x2GB)
Capacity: 8GB main memory

Display: Type: Active Matrix Glossy TFT-LCD with LED Backlight
Size: 17"
Native Resolution: 1920 x 1200
Supported Resolutions: 1920 x 1200 (native), 1680 x 1050, 1280 x 800, 1152 x 720, 1024 x 640, and 800 x 500 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1280 x 1024 pixels at 5:4 aspect ratio; 1600 x 1200, 1024 x 768, 800 x 600, and 640 x 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio; 1600 x 1200, 1024 x 768, 800 x 600, and 640 x 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio stretched; 720 x 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio; 720 x 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio stretched
External Resolutions: Up to 2560 x 1600

Graphics Display Card: Interface: Hybrid Graphics System (PCI Express/Integrated)
Installed: nVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT with 512MB GDDR3 SDRAM; nVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory
Internal Resolutions: Up to 1920 x 1200
External Resolutions: Up to 2560 x 1600
Dual Display: Yes
Video Mirroring: Yes

Storage and Expansion

Hard Drive: Bays: 1x
Installed: 320GB 5400rpm
Type: SATA

Optical Drive: 8x slot-loading SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)

Maximum write: 8x DVD-R, DVD+R; 4x DVD-R DL (double layer), DVD+R DL (double layer), DVD-RW, DVD+RW; 24x CD-R; 10x CD-RW

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

PCMCIA Expansion: 1x ExpressCard/34 slot

Input/Output Connectors

Ports: 1x FireWire-800
3x USB 2.0

Display Output: 1x Mini DisplayPort
DVI, VGA, or Dual-Link DVI available via optional adapters

Audio: 2x Integrated Stereo Speakers
1x Integrated Omnidirectional Microphone (located under left speaker grille)
1x Combo Analog Headphone/Optical Digital Audio Out
1x Combo Analog Line-In/Optical Digital Audio In
Supports Apple Stereo Headset with microphone

Flash Media Slot: None

Communications

Wired: Network: 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet
Modem: None

Wireless: Wi-Fi: Airport Extreme 802.11n
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 2.1+EDR

General

Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard

Security: Kensington Cable Lock Slot

Keyboard: Built-in full-size backlit keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys and 4 arrow keys (inverted "T" arrangement)

Pointing Device: Multi-Touch trackpad for precise cursor control; supports two-finger scrolling, pinch, rotate, three-finger swipe, four-finger swipe, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities

Battery: Built-in 95-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery; charge indicator LEDs located on left side of notebook's casing

Power Requirements: Meets ENERGY STAR requirements
AC: 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz
Consumption: 85W

Environmental Requirements: Operating
Temperature: 50-95°F (10-35°C)
Humidity: 0-90%, non-condensing
Maximum Altitude: 10,000' (3048 m)

Storage
Temperature: -13-113°F (-24-45°C)
Humidity: 0-90%, non-condensing
Maximum Altitude: 15,000' (4572 m)

Shipping
Maximum Altitude: 35,000' (10,688 m)

Dimensions (WxHxD): 15.5 x 0.98 x 10.5" (39.3 x 2.5 x 26.7cm)

Weight: 6.6 lb (2.99kg)