Apple iBook 12.1 in. (M8485LL/A) Mac Notebook

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Average User Rating

(4.80 out of 5) from 49 reviews

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Compact, Comfortable, Well Designed

(4.00 out of 5) by iantgreat on Aug 29, 2004

Pros: Form Factor, Appearance, and functionality
Cons: Occasional logic board issues - addressed by Apple in warranty extension
The Bottom Line: A great machine despite the logic board issues, which are being addressed by Apple.

I remember when I bought my first brand new Apple. It was the fall of 2001, a few months had passed ...
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I came, I saw, iBooked

(4.00 out of 5) by karatekid on Feb 11, 2003

Pros: Tiny size with big appeal.
Cons: Occasionally overheats, and product finish is not what you'd expect from Apple
The Bottom Line: All in all, a very handy bit of kit for the travelling computer user.

I bought one of these little devils about a year ago for work and play. I wanted something that I co ...
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Warning: Could Give You An Ego

(4.00 out of 5) by kilgwen on Feb 6, 2003

Pros: Easy online purchase, immediate use, great picture
Cons: The cursor gets frantic every now and then. AppleWorks is a drag
The Bottom Line: Works like it looks: Hot! Money well spent and no time wasted.

I have always thought Macs to be computers with training wheels. And this is a good thing. It's no ...
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A good laptop

(4.00 out of 5) by cardanykissy on Feb 2, 2003

Pros: Nice appearance; big screen; easy to use.
Cons: Not as fast as I expected; quite heavy.
The Bottom Line: Definitely good if you're looking for a MAC.

There aren't much that come with the laptop. You have to pay for every single extra thing. The lapto ...
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My College buddy

(5.00 out of 5) by lukern on Jan 8, 2003

Pros: Great style, great operating system, you can almost do anything with it.
Cons: 10 Gigabytes is small, CD burner at 4X is not very fast. SCRATCHES EASILY :(
The Bottom Line: This is a college student's best friend!!

I've had my refurbished iBook for about six months now. I have to say it is one of the best c ...
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