In addition, the MacBook was one of the first (the first being the MacBook Pro) to adopt Apple's MagSafe power connector and it replaced the iBook's mini-VGA display port with a mini-DVI display port. While thinner than the iBook G4 which it replaced, the MacBook is wider than the 12-inch model due to its widescreen display. Sale of the black polycarbonate MacBook ceased in October 2008 after the introduction of the aluminum MacBook. Later revisions of the MacBook moved to the Core 2 Duo processor and the GM965 chipset, with Intel's GMA X3100 integrated graphics on an 800 MHz system bus. The original MacBook, available in black or white cases, was released on May 16, 2006, and used the Intel Core Duo processor and 945GM chipset, with Intel's GMA 950 integrated graphics on a 667 MHz front side bus. However, Apple continued to sell the MacBook to educational institutions until February 2012. On July 20, 2011, the MacBook was quietly discontinued for consumer purchase in favor of the new MacBook Air. A third design, introduced in October 2009, used a unibody polycarbonate shell as aluminium is now reserved for the higher-end MacBook Pro. The second type, introduced in October 2008 alongside the 15-inch MacBook Pro, used a similar unibody aluminum casing to the 15-inch Pro, and was updated and rebranded as the 13-inch MacBook Pro at the 2009 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in June 2009. There have been three separate designs of the MacBook : the original model used a combination of polycarbonate and fiberglass casing that was modeled after the iBook G4. retail stores for the preceding five months. It was the best-selling Macintosh in history, and aĬcording to the sales-research organization NPD Group in October 2008, the mid-range model of the MacBook was the single best-selling laptop of any brand in U.S. Positioned as the low end of the MacBook family, the Apple MacBook was aimed at the consumer and education markets.

First introduced in May 2006, it replaced the iBook and 12-inch PowerBook series of notebooks as a part of the Apple–Intel transition. The MacBook was a brand of Macintosh notebook computers built by Apple. The original white polycarbonate MacBook. This article is about the early series of MacBooks from 2006 to 2011, before the MacBook (Retina).

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