- 21. 1024x768 TFT in a Clamshell
- (Hardware hints)
- ... such a way that it fit the allocation of the Clamshell iBooks. Discussion in MacNNforums This solution will be available probably only for the Firewire models with 8MB graphics. With material costs from ...
- 22. Keoni Chavez, maclife.com
- (iBook arguments)
- ... colors to computers, shattering the dominant beige paradigm present at that time. Unfortunately, only five colors were made available (and some crazy designs later), and Apple has yet to repeat the experiment, ...
- 23. Michael Tsai, atpm.com
- (iBook arguments)
- ... portable, but more than people had hoped for. TFT displays and six-hour batteries don’t come cheap, after all. I’m sure Apple is just as disappointed as we are that the iBook won’t be available to start ...
- 24. Small Clamshell Movie Theater
- (Accessories)
- ... on the iBook. audio system: I have a (no longer available) HMS Wavemaster 2.1 sound system. connected, which, with its 60 watt subwoofer and 2x20 watt satellites, convincingly ...
- 25. Lisa M. Bowman, ZDNet.co.uk
- (iBook arguments)
- With the iBook, Jobs, Apple's seemingly permanent interim CEO, jumped through a daunting business hoop of his own. He needed one year to create products in four areas (professional and consumer desktops ...
- 26. gizmodo.com
- (iBook arguments)
- We heartily agree with Laptop's assessment of the absolute worst notebook design, the Apple iBook from 1999 that most of us thought looked exactly like a toilet seat in a cheap motel. Sure, it was available ...
- 27. My Powerberry 466MHz Firewire Mod
- (Hardware hints)
- ... processor to 400Mhz (and the associated shorter lifespan ). Unfortunately, the faster 466Mhz Second Edition models were only available in Graphite and Key Lime. With a bit of tinkering it's no problem ...
- 28. The Key Lime iBook
- (Trivia)
- ... only be sold through the Apple Store provoked protests. It was later announced that the model would also be available through dealers. The key lime is therefore the rarest model color of the clamshell ...
- 29. Nanosaur Game
- (Software hints)
- The bloodless first-person shooter "Nanosaur", which is also suitable for children, was already supplied with the iMac and is also available on the iBook software CD, but has to be installed later. The ...
- 30. OS9: iCab Browser
- (Software hints)
- ... due to changed web standards. A free modern alternative is iCab, which is also available in a classic version. A small downer: iCab has to be downloaded every 6 months in a new version because ...
- 31. 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 ...
- 32. Clamshell Purchase Advisor
- (Hardware hints)
- ... Used replacement power packs are available from 25 euros. - Ask if the original equipment is present, including box, modem/AV cable, manuals and OS8 or OS9 operating system CDs. Some sellers install a ...
- 33. Replace trackpad cable
- (Hardware hints)
- ... is usually not available, but with a little skill the cable can be removed and reinstalled. The trackpad cable can be exposed by carefully cutting open the thin metal cover on the inside with small nail ...
- 34. iBook: Technical criticism
- (Trivia)
- ... port (available since 2000, Second Edition) - no video out (available since 2000, Second Edition) - no DVD drive (since 2000 in the 466MHZ models) Neither the processor nor the built-in graphics ...
- 35. keyboard keys no longer respond
- (Hardware hints)
- A common error that occurs after years of use is that one or more keys no longer respond, although everything mechanically seems to be in order. As a workaround, you can replace individual keys by pressing ...