- 1. XPostFacto brings Tiger to original iBook
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- The minimum system requirements for OSX 10.4 Tiger: G3 with at least 256MB RAM and a FireWire port. The first clamshell editions in Blueberry and Tangerine as well as the first Special Edition in Graphite ...
- 2. MacOSX Tiger 10.4 - CD and DVD versions
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- Mac OSX 10.4 Tiger is the last version that can be installed on Clamshell G3 iBooks with a firewire port, because OSX 10.5 Leopard doesn't support the G3 Processor. Ony the Retail Version of Tiger on ...
- 3. Clamshell LG TFT 800x600 - 1024x768 from iBook G4
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- ... 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. ...
- 4. LaCie Firewire speakers
- (Accessories)
- ... Lacie Firewire Speakers as default and system output. Then set audio output properties to 44.100 Hz. There seems to be a fatal bug if you're running OSX 10.4 Tiger: while everything seems right under 10.4.6 ...
- 5. Internet Browser for the Clamshell iBook
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- ... Mac OS 10.4 Tiger TenFourFox (Fork of Firefox, OSX 10.4.11, G3 with more than 512MB Ram recommended) Camino 2.1 for OSX 10.4 Opera 10.6.3 for OSX 10.4 iCab ...
- 6. How to identify the display panel: LG, Samsung, IBM
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- ... the button Export DDC, which is named using 10.4 Tiger Export EDID You may open the textfile with Textedit. The critical information in near the end of the file. The IBM Panel identifier is ITSV53L. ...
- 7. Harman Kardon Soundsticks for your iBook
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- ... the iBook: The iSub will not work with you Clamshell running MacOS 9. When OSX Panther or Tiger is installed, you will notice that the iSub and the poor integrated 1W Mono Speaker are totally out of sync. ...
- 8. Harddisks larger than 128GB
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- ... add up to 21 GB. Then put the drive in your clamshell and install your favorite operating system (Jaguar, Panther or Tiger) The speed tools ATA Hi-Capacity driver for 24.95 U.S. Dollar is a DMG and the ...
- 9. First Apple computer with Airport
- (Accessories)
- ... Panther -> WPA 10.4 Tiger -> WPA (WPA2 only with Airport Extreme card, which does not fit into the clamshell) For base stations from other manufacturers WPA is sometimes referred to as PSK Personal, ...
- 10. Booting from a USB drive
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- Modern Intel-based Macs can boot from USB, but you will encounter some difficulties when you try this method on a iBook G4 or PowerBook G4. When you buy a OSX Panther or Tiger license you'll get DVDs by ...
- 11. Webbrowser Opera: Pseudo 1024x768 resolution
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- ... quite good quality, even the reduced font remains good readable. A workaround published on macmod.com by Tom Mordasky (thank you very much!), which also only worked under OSX 10.4 Tiger via the so-called ...
- 12. Small Clamshell Movie Theater
- (Accessories)
- ... Box supports the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic II audio formats used with DVD movies - the connection is via the Firewire port. The basis for real cinema sound! At least OSX 10.4 Tiger must be installed ...
- 13. Clamshell Purchase Advisor
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- ... DVD drive. Only the 10 GB hard drives are large enough to record a minimum of personal data, music and photos, application programs and modern operating systems such as 10.3 Panther and 10.4 Tiger. OS9 ...
- 14. Which MacOS ?
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- ... (Tiger) With the help of the Xpostfacto shareware program, OSX 10.4 can be installed on an iBook without a FireWire port. As a workaround, you can also install a hard drive that already has an installed ...
- 15. The ulimate iBook
- (Trivia)
- ... operating systems were used over time up to the Tiger, which of course required hard disk upgrades and memory upgrades. In some clamshells I have also installed a DVD drive. With limitations (the ...