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PowerBook G4 Q&A - Published February 20, 2007

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Which PowerBook G4 models support AirPort? Which support AirPort Extreme? Which have internal support for Bluetooth or Bluetooth 2.0+EDR?

The AirPort (802.11b) and AirPort Extreme (802.11g) capabilities, as well as Bluetooth functionality, for each PowerBook G4 system is provided on the specs page for the model of interest. However, for your convenience, it also is provided below.

Please note that systems listed with "optional" support for AirPort (802.11b) or AirPort Extreme (802.11g) did not have it pre-installed.

PowerBook G4

AirPort Support

Bluetooth Support

400 (Original - Ti)

Optional (802.11b)

N/A

500 (Original - Ti)

Optional (802.11b)

N/A

550 (Gigabit - Ti)

Optional (802.11b)

N/A

667 (Gigabit - Ti)

Standard (802.11b)

N/A

667 (DVI - Ti)

Optional (802.11b)

N/A

800 (DVI - Ti)

Standard (802.11b)

N/A

867 (Ti)

Optional (802.11b)

N/A

1.0 (Ti)

Standard (802.11b)

N/A

867 12" (Al)

Optional (802.11g)

1.1

1.0 17" (Al)

Standard (802.11g)

1.1

1.0 12" (DVI - Al)

Optional (802.11g)

1.1

1.0 15" (FW800 - Al)

Optional (802.11g)

1.1

1.25 15" (FW800 - Al)

Standard (802.11g)

1.1

1.33 17" (Al)

Standard (802.11g)

1.1

1.33 12" (Al)

Standard (802.11g)

1.1

1.33 15" (Al)

Standard (802.11g)

1.1

1.5 15" (Al)

Standard (802.11g)

1.1

1.5 17" (Al)

Standard (802.11g)

1.1

1.5 12" (Al)

Standard (802.11g)

2.0+EDR

1.5 15" (SMS/BT2 - Al)

Standard (802.11g)

2.0+EDR

1.67 15" (Al)

Standard (802.11g)

2.0+EDR

1.67 17" (Al)

Standard (802.11g)

2.0+EDR

1.67 15" (DLSD/HR - Al)

Standard (802.11g)

2.0+EDR

1.67 17" (DLSD/HR - Al)

Standard (802.11g)

2.0+EDR

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