- 1. The Little iBook Book
- (Books)
- Taking its cues from the iMac, the sleek new iBook, Apple's Internet-ready and blazingly fast new portable, successfully combines high style and low price, guaranteeing it both buzz and sales. Who better ...
- 2. iFixit - iBook disassembly guide
- (Hardware hints)
- The most comprehensive website with illustrated step by step instructions for the disassembly of the Clamshell iBook (and many other Macs) can be found at ifixit.com The disassebly instructions cover: ...
- 3. iBook spare parts
- (Hardware hints)
- ... Clamshell to have a few parts in stock that you will need in the future. A well-stocked, but higher priced assortment is available especially from US and UK merchants. Here comes an international link ...
- 4. iBook Clamshell overclocking
- (Hardware hints)
- ... them to a different location depending on the decided overclocking values. It is recommended to choose the next higher value, otherwise you will get Kernel Panics. Detailed description on mactech.com, ...
- 5. Clamshell tuning-up
- (Hardware hints)
- ... Replacement of the battery by a more powerful model Middle Difficulty Installation of an internal DVD drive High degree of difficulty Mounting of an internal hard drive (ATA, up to 128 ...
- 6. Consumer vs. Pro: Pricing of iBook and PowerBook
- (Trivia)
- 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 ...
- 7. Blueberry preferred
- (Trivia)
- The german website MacGadget stated that Apple wholesalers Gravis in August 1999 gave the color preferences of initial orders from Germany after the appearance of the first iBook series as follows: Blueberry ...
- 8. Apple Cube USB Speaker
- (Accessories)
- The Design USB speakers made by Harman Kardon that came with the Apple PowerMac G4 Cube work when connected to the Clamshell iBook. The Cube has special USB ports which provide 10W output for the amplifier, ...
- 9. Steve Lohr, New York Times
- (iBook arguments)
- Apple Computer's iBook, introduced two weeks ago, has a high ''ooooh'' factor -- the involuntary reaction elicited from some people when they see a thoughtfully designed product. The person mainly responsible ...
- 10. Webbrowser Opera: Pseudo 1024x768 resolution
- (Software hints)
- ... use of the Opera 9 (minimum OSX 10.3) or Opera 10 (minimum OSX 10.4) browser is therefore highly recommended, since a zoom factor of 80% can be selected in the display menu, which simulates 1024x768 with ...
- 11. David Spencer, atpm.com
- (iBook arguments)
- ... almost perfectly: its price was decent (if a bit high), it had solid construction, and the 300 MHz G3 processor was exactly what I needed for the tasks I had in mind. Its good looks were just icing on ...
- 12. My Powerberry 466MHz Firewire Mod
- (Hardware hints)
- ... the material and the curve, this solution harmonises well with the material of the iBook. Unfortunately, after assembly, the upper shell of the Firewire connection is a millimeter high, so that something ...
- 13. The Key Lime iBook
- (Trivia)
- ... iBook, which can also be seen in the high prices that these models achieve. Appropriate housing replacement parts are also difficult to obtain. The Keylime was available in both the 366MHZ and a 466MHZ ...
- 14. Nanosaur Game
- (Software hints)
- ... plot is told quickly: In the near future, people will succeed in breeding a genetically improved, highly intelligent dinosaur, the nanosaur. Unfortunately, humans die out and the nanosaurs send one of ...
- 15. Bill Palmer, BillPalmer.net
- (iBook arguments)
- When Apple retired the clamshell iBook model in favor of the new and boxy "snow white" iBook last year, I lamented the loss of a champion. While the new iBook was a half-inch thinner, a pound lighter, ...
- 16. VW Beetle convertible + iBook
- (Trivia)
- ... for the second revision, which irons out the worst mistakes. The new MacBook and MacBook Pro series are so highly tuned (and correspondingly hot) that their lifespan is foreseeable. Appledefects.com ...
- 17. USB Port specification
- (Hardware hints)
- ... In high-speed mode up to 12 Mbit (with shielded cables) CD / DVD burners can only be operated at low burning speeds via USB. Pin assignment of the USB port Pin Signal Description 1VCC +5VDC 2 D ...
- 18. Advantages of the Second Edition models
- (Trivia)
- ... consumption (4 watts instead of 7 watts) with 256 KB level 2 (L2) cache that ran as fast as the CPU - ATA 66 instead of ATA 33 controller with higher data throughput - 8MB instead of 4MB graphics, ...
- 19. iBook heavy and unwieldy ?
- (Trivia)
- The clamshell iBook was larger than a Powerbook due to its round shape. Due to the rubberized edges and the rounded polycarbonate housing, the iBook should be able to withstand the high stresses of everyday ...
- 20. iBook faster than Windows Notebooks
- (Trivia)
- When Steve Jobs introduced the iBook, it was not only advertised that the iBook was $200 cheaper than the cheapest Windows notebook, but also twice as fast. Apple published a platform-independent performance ...