- 1. XPostFacto brings Tiger to original iBook
- (Software hints)
- ... without FireWire therefore accept only OSX 10.3 Panther as maximum OS. The newer Clamshell iBooks models with FireWire can use Tiger without any problem. With the help of the software XPostFacto you can ...
- 2. Power suppy damage
- (Hardware hints)
- ... G4 Powerbook Titanium models (400/500 Mhz), you should make sure you get the right version. Compatible black power supplies from Apple (M5159) or third-party manufacturers such as Madsonline are also ...
- 3. Tulip Ego - The Clamshell Clone
- (Trivia)
- In spring 2006, the Dutch computer manufacturer Tulip released the Ego (Link: Wayback Machine) - which cheekily copied and varied the iBook clamshell design. Performance data: AMD Turion 64-bit CPU, ...
- 4. 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 ...
- 5. New replacement battery
- (Accessories)
- ... certified quality. You will get replacemnent batteries for 60$ which are manufactured in China, only a few have a certified quality. If your new battery won't charge it might be a problem with the ...
- 6. List of compatible RAM Modules
- (Hardware hints)
- ... work flawlessly, others seem to work, but produce errors, some are not even recognized. You' re lucky if the manufacturer or trader tests the compatibility (see photo above) The following SO-DIMM modules ...
- 7. Interior view: Display hinges
- (Trivia)
- ... fact that even invisible parts have to be designed in a beautiful way. Here you see a set of iBook Clamshell display hinges that are not only beautiful, but furthermore the most reliable hinges ever placed ...
- 8. How to identify the display panel: LG, Samsung, IBM
- (Hardware hints)
- The Clamshell iBook was a commercial success. Apple sold 300.000 iBooks during the first weeks. The display component suppliers were not able to handle such demands, so displays of different manufacturers ...
- 9. Harman Kardon Soundsticks for your iBook
- (Accessories)
- During a Special Media Event in October 1999, Steve Jobs presented the new MacOS 9 and new enhanced iMac Desktop Compters, which sported integrated Hi-Fi Stereo Speakers manufactured by Harman Kardon. ...
- 10. No more hardware support
- (Hardware hints)
- Apple has discontinued the hardware support for the Clamshell iBook series. This means that original spare parts are no longer manufactured. Apple service partners will be not able to get a new logicboard ...
- 11. Earthquake delays iBook delivery
- (Trivia)
- ... seriously damaged. The iBook manufacturer Alpha Top, located in the less affected Hsinchu region, Taiwan's Silicon Valley, was not damaged. Understandably, the transport capacity of the island ...
- 12. 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, ...
- 13. The iBook Display
- (Hardware hints)
- Apple uses displays of different manufacturers with native 800x600 pixel resolution in the Clamshell iBooks. The displays have different connectors for the display itself, therefore a broken display has ...
- 14. Codename Toiletseat
- (Multimedia)
- Toilet seat was a nickname for the Clamshell iBook because in their eyes it looked like a comfort station fixture. So a manufacturer of sanitary articles placed an iBook quite innocently on its web pages. ...
- 15. Clamshell Unboxing Part 3: Accessories Box
- (Trivia)
- This article deals with the contents of the accessories box. Depending on the iBook Revision and country where the Clamshell was sold, some parts are included or not. When you open the box all items are ...
- 16. Logicboard error only in white iBooks
- (Trivia)
- ... Program was a worldwide program covering repair or replacement of the logic board in iBook models manufactured between May 2001 and October 2003 that are experiencing specific component failures - it ended ...
- 17. Clamshell Calculator
- (Accessories)
- The MS-3000 data book was a tiny Alarm Clock with calendar, time display and featured the Clamshell Design. It was available in Tangerine, Blueberry, Graphite and a barbie-like pink - manufactured somewhere ...
- 18. Exhibition Stylectrical: How Apple conquered design
- (Trivia)
- ... was multicolored and the computers were grey, which he instantly turned upside down. One of the Designers which had a great impact on Ive was the German Dieter Rams - his products for electronics manufacturer ...
- 19. Steve Lohr, New York Times
- (iBook arguments)
- Apple Computer's iBook, introduced two weeks ago, has a high ''ooooh'' factor -- the involuntary reaction elicited from some people when they see a thoughtfully designed product. The person mainly responsible ...
- 20. Dave Hamilton + John F. Braun, macobserver.com
- (iBook arguments)
- Tangerine? Is it the fact that Tangerine is among the least popular choices of color for the iMac, or just the fact that its ugly that Apple chose it to be half the color options for the iBook? Very strange ...