- 1. 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 mechanical ...
- 2. 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 ...
- 3. 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 ...
- 4. 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 ...
- 5. Video cable for iBook Firewire
- (Accessories)
- The Firewire models of the iBook clamshell series offered the option of connecting an external screen using a composite AV cable that was supplied Yellow=Video, Stereo Audio Red and White Model number ...
- 6. Clamshell LG TFT 800x600 - 1024x768 from iBook G4
- (Hardware hints)
- ... The Export EDID function will create a text file which contains manufacturer information about the Display. Buy a known-good screen from a white iBook G3 or G4. Swap Displays. LG display cable from Clamshell ...
- 7. 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 ...
- 8. Changing the optical drive
- (Hardware hints)
- ... and a spatula. Removing the white spacer pad needs your special attention. The picture shows the attachments (without bezel), which must be dismantled. 6 screws - 4 on the side, 2 on the ribbon cable ...
- 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. iBook T-Shirt
- (Accessories)
- The T-shirt shop mycintosh.com for Mac enthusiasts has iBook clamshell shirts in black or white, you can choose your favorite iBook color.
- 11. 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 ...
- 12. Apple commercial: iBook - Notice the change
- (Multimedia)
- Apple promotional video with the song by Barry White "You turned my whole world around" 1977, CD "Barry White Sings for Someone You Love", remastered, Mercury / Universal YvAIFrnNZS0 ...
- 13. Bottom case double-shot in rubber
- (Hardware hints)
- ... is only a recess for the Apple Logo at the bottom. The rubber foots are integrated in the rubber mat and the battery door, so they won't come off as the do on black PowerBook G3 and the subsequent white ...
- 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. A german Novel: Roula Rouge
- (Books)
- A pink clamshell iBook is on the cover of the german novel "Roula Rouge" by Mathias Nolte. Quite irritating, because the iBooks that plays a featured part is a white G3 800MHZ and not a Clamshell. What ...
- 16. Clamshell Unboxing Part 2: The contents
- (Trivia)
- ... will notice that the sides and the back of the first edition is grey with a bigger white apple. When you remove the box, the iBook which still rests in beautiful designed Styrofoam shows up. There ...
- 17. Airport alternative: Wireless Ethernet Bridge
- (Hardware hints)
- ... and supports 802.11g standard up to 54Mbps. There are two versions: The silver one with two antennas supports only WPA encryption standard, whereas the white one with a single antenna supports ...
- 18. Bill Palmer, BillPalmer.net
- (iBook arguments)
- When Apple retired the clamshell iBook model in favor of the new and boxy "snow white" iBook last year, I lamented the loss of a champion. While the new iBook was a half-inch thinner, a pound lighter, a ...
- 19. iBook for Dummies
- (Books)
- The iBook for Dummies by David Pogue (1st edition, 2001) is still available used on ebay or other platforms. Later editions focus more on the white iBook series. If you are looking for information ...