- 1. Logicboard error only in white iBooks
- (Trivia)
- The iBook Clamshell series was replaced in 2001 by the new white iBook. But soon Apple had to face a growing number of complaints about logicboard failures. The Expanded iBook Logic Board Repair Extension ...
- 2. Power suppy damage
- (Hardware hints)
- 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. My video: Apple iBook G3 Clamshell HD swap quick and dirty in 8:17 min
- (Multimedia)
- There is a much more easy way to put a new harddisk in your iBook Clamshell - only 19 screws. The trick is to remove the screws in the region where the HD is located and bend the EMI shield in order to ...
- 4. Imprint - Legal Notice
- (Uncategorised)
- ... will be transmitted via the Internet only if it does not infringe upon third-party rights, unless the respective party has given its prior consent in view of such security risks. Accordingly, as the Web ...
- 5. Youtube Videos = Clamshell+MacTubes+VLC
- (Software hints)
- ... ist as MP4 (not FLV or HD). For a playback, use VLC Player 0.8.6i for PowerPC. Any Firewire-Clamshell iBook (with 8MB Video-RAM) will do the job. MacTubes requires a G4 processor only for the internal ...
- 6. Clamshell LG TFT 800x600 - 1024x768 from iBook G4
- (Hardware hints)
- ... LP121SA 800x600 LCD panel (15% of total number, IBM and Samsung were used more often) How do you find out? The software switchresx 3.8.7 (for 10.4 Tiger) will help, you only have to run it once. ...
- 7. Keyboard mod: white vs. bronze
- (Hardware hints)
- ... layout, only the connecting cable is different. For a switch you only have to remove the keycaps with leaving the mounting brackets in place. The keycaps of the PowerBook Lombard may work also, but i havn' ...
- 8. OSX Panther customized installation
- (Software hints)
- 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, ...
- 9. OS9 Retail CD and Update must not be confused
- (Software hints)
- ... white OS9 retail CD with the number 9 in orange. Beware! Only the CD with the phrase printed on the left side: To start up from this CD, hold down the C key as the computer starts up (at the ...
- 10. New replacement battery
- (Accessories)
- ... certified quality. You will get replacemnent batteries for 60$ which are manufactured in China, only a few have a certified quality. If your new battery won't charge it might be a problem with the ...
- 11. Clamshell Sustainability Redesign
- (Trivia)
- The clamshell iBook is the most durable notebook Apple has ever built. But we can do better - look at the Clamshell Sustainability Redesign project on Shrakner.net. It contains a lot of good ideas such ...
- 12. XPostFacto brings Tiger to original iBook
- (Software hints)
- ... without FireWire therefore accept only OSX 10.3 Panther as maximum OS. The newer Clamshell iBooks models with FireWire can use Tiger without any problem. With the help of the software XPostFacto you can ...
- 13. MacOSX Tiger 10.4 - CD and DVD versions
- (Software hints)
- ... which only have a built-in CD drive. For a limited time, Apple offered to exchange the DVD for a six CD set. This version is very helpful for iBook users with a built-in CD-ROM which was the standard drive ...
- 14. Macenstein: Mac Chick of the month with Clamshell iBook
- (Multimedia)
- The american website MACENSTEIN (Link: Wayback Machine)presents randomly a "Mac chick of the month". The formula for success: attractive young ladies present their favorite Apple products. The x-rated ...
- 15. Will my iBook run OS 8.6?
- (Software hints)
- When the original iBook in Tangerine and Blueberry was presentesd by Steve Jobs on July 21 in 1999 it came with Mac OS 8.6. Only a couple of months later in October the new OS9 was released. According ...
- 16. Luminiscent Apple Mod
- (Hardware hints)
- ... light-show for your Clamshell iBook - as to be seen in the picture above. To my surprise I've found out that only a metal foil has to be removed to do the trick. It looks as if iBook designer ...
- 17. Internet Browser for the Clamshell iBook
- (Software hints)
- There are only a few Internet Browsers for outdated MacOS, which are subject to continuous develepment - such as Classilla and iCab for OS 9, iCab for OSX 10.3 and 10.4 plus TenFourFox for 10.4. Camino ...
- 18. Interior view: Display hinges
- (Trivia)
- ... 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 ...
- 19. iClam: XGA Clamshell on Ebay
- (Hardware hints)
- The Ebay USA vendor odds-n-ends4you sells maxed out Clamshell iBooks with a 1024x768 display panel - starting bid around 500 US$, but only for buyers in the USA and Canada. Apparently he uses no OpenFirmware ...
- 20. iBook harddisk swap quick and dirty
- (Hardware hints)
- There is a much more easy way to put a new harddisk in your iBook Clamshell - only 19 screws which takes only 8 min 17 seconds (without time to re-assemble) The trick is to remove the screws in the region ...