- 1. Welcome!
- (Welcome)
- The iBook Clamshell was produced by Apple Computers from September 1999 until May 2001 in five colours and several configurations. Because of the distinctive design and relialble hardware components ...
- 2. Phil Schiller's iBook stun
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- Immediately after his presentation of the iBook and its new airport feature: Marketing Director Phil Schiller jumps with his wireless connected iBook several meters down onto a gym mat - nice stunt ! ...
- 3. Will my iBook run OS 8.6?
- (Software hints)
- ... can install MacOS 8.6 - whether or not Firmware update 4.1.7f4 is already installed or not. You will find this ROM Revion also on several iMac, PowerMac G3 and G4 computers released until late autumn 1999. ...
- 4. iBook Clamshell defects: Part 3 - The DC Plug
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- User often reported on a cable break near the DC Plug of the YoYo Power adapter. If you continue to use the adapter the DC-in board or the logicboard of the iBook might be damaged, so look for a cheap ...
- 5. Film: Thriller The Glass House featuring Tangerine iBook
- (Multimedia)
- ... visible Apple logo in several scenes, and wireless networking as well as long battery life were casually introduced. The interior decoration of the modern "Glass House" corresponded with with fashionable ...
- 6. Bottom case double-shot in rubber
- (Hardware hints)
- ... iBooks. Afer several years of use the rubber might peel off, you may glue it back using a transparent all-purpose-adhesive. Unfortunately there has never been a spare part by Apple to replace the rubber ...
- 7. 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 ...
- 8. Beep Codes at startup
- (Hardware hints)
- If you hear several beeps instead of the startup-chime - this is an error code: 1 one beep: There is no RAM installed 2 Two beeps: a EDO-RAM module installed The iBooks only works with SDRAM SO-DIMMS. ...
- 9. 256 or 512MB RAM Expansion?
- (Hardware hints)
- Many websites reported that the built-in memory of Clamshell iBooks (32MB or 64 MB) can only be expanded to a maximum of 288 MB or 320 MB if you use a SO-DIMM module with 256MB. The good news is that several ...
- 10. iBook-Clamshell website in english
- (Trivia)
- After I could see from the visitor statistics that more and more interested people from English-speaking countries were coming to my website, I started translating the articles, which will take several ...
- 11. Buy Clamshell from overseas
- (Hardware hints)
- ... via the United States Postal Service (USPS) is possible, because shipping via UPS costs many times over. USPS offers several shipping options. The cheapest option for a 10lb (5KG) package is Priority Mail ...
- 12. The ulimate iBook
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- There are several Clamshell G3 iBooks (built in 1999/2000) in my family. Apart from changing the battery or keyboard, there was actually nothing wrong with the devices. Beginning with OS8, more current ...