- 1. Apple Special Media Event 2001-The 2nd Generation iBook
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- Here we see Steve Jobs introducing the all new redesigned iBook G3 in 2001. ZxIgyG_7jcI)
- 2. Power suppy damage
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- Even the clamshell iBook's power supply was given a distinctive design. The connection cable to the DC-in port on the iBook can also be rolled up to prevent cable clutter. It received nicknames like ...
- 3. Play your favorite Youtube movies
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- ... at least for the current version), is able to play these files even on a 300MHZ Blueberry or Tangerine iBook in its original resolution. The option to skip frames should be activated. If you own ...
- 4. Wayback machine: iBook
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- The website www.archive.org stores recurring snapshots of websites. Even the launch of the original iBook 1999 on apple.com, and is the presentation of the Second Edition models in autumn 2000. You can ...
- 5. Goodbye, www.BlueberryiBook.com
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- ... news - bad news! BlueberryiBook.com is back (end of June 2008). The new Blogger Design is a drawback, and the new owner is "borrowing" content from my website word-by-word without even asking. I refer to ...
- 6. OSX Panther customized installation
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- Who wants to install more current software on his Clamshell iBook needs at least OSX Panther 10.3. The following has to be considered: 1. RAM equipment: Panther is even executable on a 300Mhz Clamshell, ...
- 7. Changing the optical drive
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- ... and use even a DVD burner as long as you make sure that it is set to master or cable select. All parts are either screwed and / or glued together. You need a philips screwdriver, a good scraper ...
- 8. Just another Clamshell Clone: HP Mini 100e
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- More than 10 years after the release of the original iBook, Hewlett Packard launched the HP Mini 100e (Education Edition). The design replica even has a integrated handle and is targeted towards the comsumer ...
- 9. New replacement battery
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- The first iBook Clamshell came with a battery of 3200mAH. New replacement batteries with more powerful cells have 4000mAh, 4400mAh oder 4800mAh or even more. They come from china and one a few have ...
- 10. XPostFacto brings Tiger to original iBook
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- ... the CD/DVD media and supported optical drives. My otherwise perfectly bootable external USB DVD drive was not accepted. Your success is not guaranteed: even if you reach the point when the installation ...
- 11. MacCase Classic
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- Would you like a brand new case for your vintage iBook ? The MacCase Classic is available in five beautiful clamshell colors. You will find them also on ebay, auctions starting with US$ 24,95 - even ...
- 12. List of compatible RAM Modules
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- The Clamshell iBook has a 66Mhz front side bus, so ram modules had to be (downward) compatible to 66Mhz, even if they can handle 100mhz or 133mhz. There a lot of 144 pin SO-DIMM standard modules that ...
- 13. Interior view: iBook Clamshell trackpad
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- The iBook Trackpad is beautifully designed even from within. When you remove the metal shield you get a detailed view of the electronics assembly. The clip for the trackpad cable is located at the bottom ...
- 14. Interior view: Display hinges
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- ... fact that even invisible parts have to be designed in a beautiful way. Here you see a set of iBook Clamshell display hinges that are not only beautiful, but furthermore the most reliable hinges ever placed ...
- 15. Harman Kardon Soundsticks for your iBook
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- During a Special Media Event in October 1999, Steve Jobs presented the new MacOS 9 and new enhanced iMac Desktop Compters, which sported integrated Hi-Fi Stereo Speakers manufactured by Harman Kardon. ...
- 16. The breathing sleep light
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- The love for the detail shows up with the Clamshell iBook even in small things. Apple chief designer Jonathan Ive (quotation) provided for example the small green light, which signals the current energy ...
- 17. Consumer vs. Pro: Pricing of iBook and PowerBook
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- Back in 1999 the prize for Apple notebook hardware was twice as high as nowadays. In Germany the Clamshell iBook was sold for 3699 Deutsche Mark which was about $ 2020 in these days. A good deal more ...
- 18. Clamshell iBook smashing
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- You can get clicks on Youtube with videos where y show how to fix things or even more how to destroy..... u2TANh8XAcw
- 19. Is the iBook a Girlie-Computer ?
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- As soon as the new iBook was released in 1999, the revolutionary design met with criticism. The columnist John C. Dvorak, (PC Magazine) wrote a pamphlet which contained well known sexist stereotypes: ...
- 20. The most reliable Apple notebook
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- The Clamshell iBook was the winner of the iBook and PowerBook Reliability survey in January 2006 spanning every laptop capable of running Mac OS X, encompassing 41 models sold over seven and a half years ...