MacBook Air

Archive No. 89

MacBook Air

13" (Mid-2012)

Circa 2012Original BoxFully Operational

Historical Context

The 13-inch MacBook Air (Mid 2012) helped turn the Air from a niche ultra-thin laptop into Apple’s mainstream notebook ideal, pairing the now-familiar tapered design with Ivy Bridge performance, USB 3, and fast solid-state storage. It stands near the point where the MacBook Air stopped feeling like a compromise machine and started to define what many users expected a modern everyday Mac laptop to be.

Specifications

Technical Blueprint

Ref: A1369

Processor

1.8GHz Dual Core i5

Memory

8GB

Storage

256MB SSD

Graphics

Intel HD 4000 1536MB

Operating System

Mac OS X Catalina 10.15

Hardware Notes

Original box included · Wi-Fi enabled

Gallery

Detailed Observations

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The Story

We bought this new, so original owner. Replaced the battery and let Syd use it as her computer for a while.

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