MacBook A1342

The MacBook A1342 is a model of the Apple MacBook series that was introduced in late 2009 and was produced until 2010. Here’s a description of the device:

Design: The A1342 sports a unibody construction made of polycarbonate plastic, offering a seamless and robust build. Its design resembles the more premium MacBook Pro but uses a non-metallic finish.

Display: It features a 13.3-inch LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with a native resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels.

Processor: Depending on the specific configuration, the MacBook A1342 was powered by Intel Core 2 Duo processors.

Memory and Storage: Originally, this MacBook shipped with 2GB of RAM, which is upgradeable to 4GB or 8GB, depending on the specific chipset. For storage, it came with a hard drive, with capacities varying from 250GB to 500GB.

Graphics: It utilizes the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with the main memory.

Connectivity: The MacBook A1342 has a variety of ports, including a MagSafe power port, Gigabit Ethernet port, two USB 2.0 ports, a Mini DisplayPort, audio in/out, and a Kensington lock slot. It also supports Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n) and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR.

Optical Drive: It comes equipped with an 8x DL “SuperDrive” for reading and writing DVDs and CDs.

Operating System: Initially, it shipped with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard but can be updated to later OS versions depending on system requirements.

Battery: The A1342 includes a built-in 60-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery, which Apple claimed could last up to 7 hours on a single charge.

Dimensions: It measures 1.08 inches in height, 13.00 inches in width, and 9.12 inches in depth, with a weight of 4.7 pounds (2.13 kg).

This MacBook was praised for bringing the unibody design to a more affordable price point compared to the MacBook Pro, and it was the last MacBook model before Apple shifted the lineup to consist solely of MacBook Air and MacBook Pro.