- 1. Power suppy damage
- (Hardware hints)
- ... G4 Powerbook Titanium models (400/500 Mhz), you should make sure you get the right version. Compatible black power supplies from Apple (M5159) or third-party manufacturers such as Madsonline are also ...
- 2. Imprint - Legal Notice
- (Uncategorised)
- ... were linked to ours, we found NO GROUNDS WHATSOEVER of any likely contravention of the law. We shall promptly delete a link upon becoming aware that it violates the law. Copyrights The content and works ...
- 3. Youtube Videos = Clamshell+MacTubes+VLC
- (Software hints)
- ... your keywords. Permform a download and play the MP4 video files using the VLC Player. Perform a right click on an interesting video in the list (CTRL+Trackpadclick on your iBook) and download ...
- 4. Clamshell LG TFT 800x600 - 1024x768 from iBook G4
- (Hardware hints)
- ... is pin-compatible. Use hot glue to fix display in the right position. Apply open firmware hack from http://ibookmod.livejournal.com/ (a little bit tricky) DVD playback on a 466 mhz or 366Mhz (restricted) ...
- 5. Keyboard mod: white vs. bronze
- (Hardware hints)
- If you find the white keyboard a little boring, there is something you can do: get yourself a keyboard from a PowerBook Pismo. The bronze keyboard of the Clamshell's elder brother has exactly the same ...
- 6. The yellowing of polycarbonate plastic
- (Hardware hints)
- The bright sun causes the yellowing of polycarbonate plastics. Please store your clamshell in a shady place, otherwise the opaque white will turn to off-white and the grey will turn to green grey. The ...
- 7. OS9 Retail CD and Update must not be confused
- (Software hints)
- Many Clamshell Owners don't posess the original Software installation and restore CD (orange or grey) any more. If you plan to install OS9 (some say they best OS ever) keep an eye out for the orginal ...
- 8. Luminiscent Apple Mod
- (Hardware hints)
- ... the two airport antennas which are tucked in on the left and right side. You will see the thin metal foil which covers the apple logo from behind. Better remove it carefully if you decide against ...
- 9. LaCie Firewire speakers
- (Accessories)
- The LaCie Firewire Speakers look pretty good and don't need an AC adapter because they are bus-powered. If you own a firewire Clamshell this might be the right choice. There connecting cable between the ...
- 10. iBook Display Case Skin Mod
- (Hardware hints)
- Create a unique iBook: The transparent polycarbonate plastic case of the non firewire editions in tangerine, blueberry and graphite is a good picture frame for your own special motive, for example the ...
- 11. iBook Clamshell Product Placement: Film Good Advice
- (Multimedia)
- Apple used to promote its products via Product Placement in major TV-Series and Cine films. A paradigm is "Good Advice" (2001) with Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards. A Blueberry iBook shows up right after ...
- 12. Connecting to a TV set
- (Accessories)
- The 366 MHz and 466 mhz models with FireWire have a video-out port. You may connect a TV set (PAL or NTSC standard) and can chhose between the resolutions of 640x480 and 800x600. This requires a special ...
- 13. iBook AirPort Card - AirMac Card
- (Hardware hints)
- Sometimes you will find AirMac Cards that come in the same design as the original Airport Card. They are indeed identical wireless cards , which Apple sold in Japan. The japanese company I-O Data owned ...
- 14. External Video an a Clamshell
- (Accessories)
- ... the back of the USB box an antenna socket for a terrestrial analog TV signal and three RCA jacks for a video signal (yellow) and two audio signals (left / right - red / white). With a scart adapter cable ...
- 15. Cleaning the display bezel
- (Hardware hints)
- ... You will need a Torx T8 and a Philipps screwdriver. First you have to remove the two torx screws on the left and right side. On the back whre the handle is located, there are tow more ...
- 16. Clamshell Unboxing Part 1: The covering box
- (Trivia)
- More than 12 years have passed since Steve Jobs unveiled the original iBook in July 1999. Most of the used Clamshell iBooks you can buy today have lost their original packaging and accessories. If you ...
- 17. Is the iBook a Girlie-Computer ?
- (Trivia)
- ... to see a 12-inch mirror. No male in his right mind will be seen in public with this notebook. " Of course, Mr. Dvorak got what he deserved from female journalists and Apple fans. But somehow, Apple ...
- 18. Clamshell on the front page
- (Trivia)
- The Clamshell iBook showed up on several front pages such as Playboy right after the Apple Expo in Paris on the 13. of September 2000 where Steve Jobs revealed the Second Edition iBooks . The Apple Logo ...
- 19. Booting from a USB drive
- (Hardware hints)
- ... default - this is a problem when you have to install 10.3 on a 300MHZ machine which has only a CD-Drive and no firewire port. But the Clamshell iBook is able to boot from USB if you've got the right drive: ...
- 20. 466 SE Indigo "Cybook
- (Hardware hints)
- ... a teachers model, of the hundred he had , most were 366s. Only a few were 466 models, this was the better of the 3 i had to pick from. The project started after I ordered 50 UltraBright blue LEDs for another ...