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PowerBook G3 Series - Technical Specifications
Logic Board Ports Power
Processor:G3, 233
PMMU:integrated
FPU:integrated
Data Path:64-bit, 66/83 MHz
L1 Cache:64K
L2 Cache:512K
2nd Processor:none
Slots:2 Type II PC Card (1Type III) Cardbus
Notes:Slots : 2 Type II PC Card s or 1 Type III PC Card or CardBus cards
USB:
ADB:1
Video:HDI-15
Floppy:none
SCSI:HDI-30
Geoports:1
Ethernet:10Base-T
FireWire:
Mic Type:PlainTalk
AirPort Ready:
Other Ports: Printer, Modem, Speaker,
Headphone,
Max Watts:45
Amps:1.2
BTU per Hr:153.9
Voltage:100-240
Freq Range:50-60 Hz
Battery Type:49 Wh Lithium Ion
Soft Power:yes
Memory Video Memory
Logic Board:none
RAM Slots:2, 144pin SDRAM
Min - Max RAM:32 MB - 192 MB
Min RAM Speed:100 MHz
RAM Sizes:32MB, 64MB, 128 MB
Install in Groups of:1
Notes:144 -pin SDRAM 2 SO-DIMM slots supports up to 192MB 128 MB DIMM installs in top slot only
Resolution Video Memory
built-in LCD (2MB VRAM)
(built-in)
512 x 384 n/a-bit
640 x 400 16-bit
640 x 480 n/a-bit
800 x 600 16-bit
832 x 624 n/a-bit
1024 x 768 n/a-bit
1152 x 870 n/a-bit
1280 x 1024 n/a-bit
Physical Software Storage
Introduced:10/1/1998
Discontinued:n/a
Form Factor:PowerBook G3 Series
Gestalt ID:314
Weight (lbs):7.2
Dimensions (in):2 H x 12.7 W x 10.4 D
Notes:Family Model #M4753 Weight includes modem, battery and CD-ROM module
Addressing Modes:32-bit
Orig SSW:8.1
Orig Enabler:PowerBook G3 Series 1.1
ROM ID:n/a
ROM Ver:n/a
ROM Size:4 MB
AppleTalk Ver:n/a
Mac OS
Supported:
8.1
8.5
8.6
9
X (10.2.8 or earlier)
Floppy Size:1.44MB
Floppy Inject:manual
Min. Int HD Size:2 GB
Int HD Interface:IDE
Orig CD Speed20x
Int CD Support:yes
Notes:DVD -ROM drive available CD-ROM and Floppy are removable modules


Logic Board Ports Power
Processor:G3, 233/250
PMMU:integrated
FPU:integrated
Data Path:64-bit, 66/83Mhz
L1 Cache:64K
L2 Cache:(none (233)/1MB (250/292)
2nd Processor:none
Slots:2 Type II PC Card (1 Type III)
Notes:Backside bus speed 125MHz Slots: PC Cards slots for two Type II PC Cards or one Type II card or CardBus cards
USB:
ADB:1
Video:HDI-15
Floppy:none
SCSI:HDI-30
Geoports:1
Ethernet:10Base-T
FireWire:
Mic Type:PlainTalk
AirPort Ready:
Other Ports: Printer, Modem, Speaker,
Headphone,
Max Watts:45
Amps:1.2
BTU per Hr:153.9
Voltage:100-240
Freq Range:50-60 Hz
Battery Type:49 Wh Lithium Ion
Soft Power:yes
Memory Video Memory
Logic Board:none
RAM Slots:2, 144pin SDRAM
Min - Max RAM:32 MB - 192 MB
Min RAM Speed:100 MHz
RAM Sizes:32MB, 64MB, 128 MB
Install in Groups of:1
Notes:2 S0-DIMM slots supports up to 192MB 144-pin SDRAM 128 MB DIMM installs in top slot only
Resolution Video Memory
built-in LCD (4MB VRAM)
(built in)
512 x 384 n/a-bit
640 x 400 n/a-bit
640 x 480 n/a-bit
800 x 600 n/a-bit
832 x 624 n/a-bit
1024 x 768 24-bit
1152 x 870 n/a-bit
1280 x 1024 n/a-bit

Notes: S-video output
Physical Software Storage
Introduced:9/1/1998
Discontinued:n/a
Form Factor:PowerBook G3 Series
Gestalt ID:312
Weight (lbs):7.6
Dimensions (in):2 H x 12.7 W x 10.4 D
Notes:Family Model # M4753 Weight includes modem, battery and CD-ROM module
Addressing Modes:32-bit
Orig SSW:8.1
Orig Enabler:PowerBook G3 Series 1.0
ROM ID:n/a
ROM Ver:n/a
ROM Size:4 MB
AppleTalk Ver:n/a
Mac OS
Supported:
8.1
8.5
8.6
9
X (10.2.8 or earlier)
Floppy Size:1.44MB
Floppy Inject:manual
Min. Int HD Size:2, 4 GB
Int HD Interface:IDE
Orig CD Speed20x
Int CD Support:yes
Notes:DVD-ROM Drive available CD-ROM and Floppy are removable modules


Logic Board Ports Power
Processor:G3, 233/250/292
PMMU:integrated
FPU:integrated
Data Path:64-bit, 66/83Mhz
L1 Cache:64K
L2 Cache:none (233)/1MB (250, 292)
2nd Processor:none
Slots:2 Type II PC Card (1 Type III)
Notes:Slots: PC Cards slots for two Type II PC Cards or one Type II card or CardBus cards Backside bus speed 146MHz
USB:
ADB:1
Video:HDI-15
Floppy:none
SCSI:HDI-30
Geoports:1
Ethernet:10Base-T
FireWire:
Mic Type:PlainTalk
AirPort Ready:
Other Ports: Printer, Modem, Speaker,
Headphone,
Max Watts:45
Amps:1.2
BTU per Hr:153.9
Voltage:100-240
Freq Range:50-60 Hz
Battery Type:49 Wh Lithium Ion
Soft Power:yes
Memory Video Memory
Logic Board:none
RAM Slots:2, 144pin SDRAM
Min - Max RAM:32 MB - 192 MB
Min RAM Speed:100 MHz
RAM Sizes:32MB, 64MB, 128 MB
Install in Groups of:1
Notes:Two SO-DIMM slots support to 192MB 144-pin SDRAM 128 MB DIMM installs in top slot only
Resolution Video Memory
built-in LCD (4MB VRAM)
(built-in)
512 x 384 n/a-bit
640 x 400 n/a-bit
640 x 480 n/a-bit
800 x 600 n/a-bit
832 x 624 n/a-bit
1024 x 768 24-bit
1152 x 870 n/a-bit
1280 x 1024 n/a-bit

Notes: S-video output
Physical Software Storage
Introduced:9/1/1998
Discontinued:n/a
Form Factor:PowerBook G3 Series
Gestalt ID:312
Weight (lbs):7.8
Dimensions (in):2 H x 12.7 W x 10.4 D
Notes:Family Model # M4753 Weight includes modem, battery and CD-ROM module
Addressing Modes:32-bit
Orig SSW:8.1
Orig Enabler:PowerBook G3 Series 1.0
ROM ID:n/a
ROM Ver:n/a
ROM Size:4 MB
AppleTalk Ver:n/a
Mac OS
Supported:
8.1
8.5
8.6
9
X (10.2.8 or earlier)
Floppy Size:1.44MB
Floppy Inject:manual
Min. Int HD Size:2, 4, 8 GB
Int HD Interface:IDE
Orig CD Speed20x
Int CD Support:yes
Notes:DVD-ROM Drive available CD-ROM and Floppy are removable modules


Logic Board Ports Power
Processor:G3, 233/266/300
PMMU:integrated
FPU:integrated
Data Path:64-bit, 66Mhz
L1 Cache:64K
L2 Cache:512K (233)/1MB (266/300)
2nd Processor:none
Slots:2 Type II PC Card (1 Type III)
Notes:Slots: PC Cards slots for two Type II PC Cards or one Type II card or CardBus cards Backside bus speed 146MHz
USB:
ADB:1
Video:HDI-15
Floppy:none
SCSI:HDI-30
Geoports:1
Ethernet:10Base-T
FireWire:
Mic Type:PlainTalk
AirPort Ready:
Other Ports: Printer, Modem, Speaker,
Headphone,
Max Watts:45
Amps:1.2
BTU per Hr:153.9
Voltage:100-240
Freq Range:50-60 Hz
Battery Type:49 Wh Lithium Ion
Soft Power:yes
Memory Video Memory
Logic Board:none
RAM Slots:2, 144pin SDRAM
Min - Max RAM:32 MB - 192 MB
Min RAM Speed:100 MHz
RAM Sizes:32MB, 64MB, 128 MB
Install in Groups of:1
Notes:Two SO-DIMM slots support to 192MB 144-pin SDRAM 128 MB DIMM installs in top slot only
Resolution Video Memory
built-in LCD (4MB VRAM)
(built-in)
512 x 384 n/a-bit
640 x 400 24-bit
640 x 480 n/a-bit
800 x 600 24-bit
832 x 624 n/a-bit
1024 x 768 24-bit
1152 x 870 n/a-bit
1280 x 1024 n/a-bit

Notes: S-video output
Physical Software Storage
Introduced:9/1/1998
Discontinued:n/a
Form Factor:PowerBook G3 Series
Gestalt ID:312
Weight (lbs):7.8
Dimensions (in):2 H x 12.7 W x 10.4 D
Notes:Family Model # M4753 Weight includes modem, battery and CD-ROM module
Addressing Modes:32-bit
Orig SSW:8.1
Orig Enabler:PowerBook G3 Series 1.1
ROM ID:n/a
ROM Ver:n/a
ROM Size:4 MB
AppleTalk Ver:n/a
Mac OS
Supported:
8.1
8.5
8.6
9
X (10.2.8 or earlier)
Floppy Size:1.44MB
Floppy Inject:manual
Min. Int HD Size:2, 4, 8 GB
Int HD Interface:IDE
Orig CD Speed20x, DVD
Int CD Support:yes
Notes:DVD-ROM Drive available CD-ROM and Floppy are removable modules