- 1. 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 ...
- 2. Luminiscent Apple Mod
- (Hardware hints)
- ... the mod later on.... If there is some glue left, try to get rid of it. There is a metal shielding behind the display - if you cut a hole in facing the apple you will get a stronger effect, but i don' ...
- 3. iBook top case: Shine a light
- (Trivia)
- It is good to put some spare parts back for rainy days. But this Tangerine Top Case looked so nice... I've removed the metal shield carefully and put it on top of a wall lamp. There a two screw nuts integrated ...
- 4. Interior view: iBook Clamshell trackpad
- (Hardware hints)
- 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 ...
- 5. iFixit - iBook disassembly guide
- (Hardware hints)
- ... * Battery * CD Faceplate * Airport Card * Keyboard * RAM * Upper Case * Optical Drive * Modem * Display * EMI Shield * Charger Board * DC-In Board * Hard Drive * HD Replacement * Logic Board * Lower Case ...
- 6. iBook harddisk swap quick and dirty
- (Hardware hints)
- ... where the HD is located and bend the EMI shield in order to fish the HD out. Do not disconnect the IDE and speaker cable to the logicboard. Tools: Torx T8 to remove 6 screws on the bottom (i ...
- 7. The white Tangerine iBook, that never was
- (Hardware hints)
- After my succesful Redefined Tangerine iBook Mod i reached out for a totally insanely opaque snowwhite version. The Bottomcase, Topcase, Battery door and Optical drive Bezel were coated with white spray ...
- 8. Case Mod: A whiter shade....
- (Hardware hints)
- The first non-firewire iBook Clamshell colors in Tangerine, Blueberry and Graphite had a translucent polycarbonate plastics case which enables you to see the subjacent silver-gray shielding plates. A white ...
- 9. 466 SE Indigo "Cybook
- (Hardware hints)
- The following text and photos are published with the permission of Jason "Hooptie J" Kennedy, the author of the legendary CyBook mod. The original information was lost, but I was able to recover his instructions ...
- 10. 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 ...