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Old 08-29-2009, 05:31 PM   #39
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cpu speed not much difference.. but the illuminated keyboard, better screen, firewire, sd card reader, 7 hour battery. Those would be enough to make me get the newer model.
Agreed! The new screen is unbelievable! The battery isn't as spectacular, I can get about 5 hours out of it when I have it set to low performance.

The upside of the built-in battery is that the MacBook feels even more solid. I've seen a few machines with play on the battery door.
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