- 21. Clamshell tuning-up
- (Hardware hints)
- ... Replacement of the battery by a more powerful model Middle Difficulty Installation of an internal DVD drive High degree of difficulty Mounting of an internal hard drive (ATA, up to 128 ...
- 22. Tribute to emate 300
- (Trivia)
- In March 1997 Apple released the Emate 300 for 800 $ - it was bigger than a PDA and smaller than a laptop. The emate ran the Newton operating system, the battery life was up to 20 hours. The display had ...
- 23. Watching DVD movies
- (Software hints)
- Only the 466MHZ Clamshells were equipped with a DVD drive, although the 366MHZ firewire Models are capable of playing DVD movies too if you connect a DVD drive instead of the CD-ROM. You will a face ...
- 24. Clamshell Unboxing Part 1: The covering box
- (Trivia)
- ... edition in September 2000. The longitudinal side shows two different views of the included iBook in its model color which showed up in the print and TV ads every day. A pile of these iBook ...
- 25. 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 ...
- 26. Blueberry preferred
- (Trivia)
- The german website MacGadget stated that Apple wholesalers Gravis in August 1999 gave the color preferences of initial orders from Germany after the appearance of the first iBook series as follows: Blueberry ...
- 27. The most reliable Apple notebook
- (Trivia)
- The Clamshell iBook was the winner of the iBook and PowerBook Reliability survey in January 2006 spanning every laptop capable of running Mac OS X, encompassing 41 models sold over seven and a half years ...
- 28. Apple Hardware Test
- (Hardware hints)
- An important tool for hardware problems is the Apple hardware test CD. Unfortunately the test for iBook models 300Mhz and 366Mhz without Firewire is not available. Since the test CD supports only ...
- 29. 466 SE Indigo "Cybook
- (Hardware hints)
- ... a teachers model, of the hundred he had , most were 366s. Only a few were 466 models, this was the better of the 3 i had to pick from. The project started after I ordered 50 UltraBright blue LEDs for another ...
- 30. 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 ...
- 31. Derrick Story, iBook Fan Book
- (iBook arguments)
- lf the iMac was designed for browsing the Web at home, then the iBook was created to access the lnternet on the go. The original model was a rugged clamshell design with a six-hour Lithium lon battery ...
- 32. Michael Stein, spiegel.de
- (iBook arguments)
- In the end, however, there was still enthusiasm among the Apple aficionados. Three new "iBook" models in new colors ("Indigo" and "Key Lime") appeared one after the other: The "Firewire" connection for docking ...
- 33. Holden Scott, thisoldmac.ca
- (iBook arguments)
- This was the model that everyone was talking about. Should you buy the Pismo, or the SE 466 MHz Clamshell iBook? That was ‘the’ question during the time. While some knew that the Pismo simply had more ...
- 34. The MacCase Classic
- (Accessories)
- The reissue of a classic: The MacCase Classic - a robust case for the clamshell in all five model colors with a window for the apple. The manufacturer states that it also fits the 13" MacBook.
- 35. 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 ...
- 36. The Key Lime iBook
- (Trivia)
- The model color Key Lime can be derived from a citrus fruit (lime) that originally comes from Southeast Asia. You can now also find them in the US state of California, where Apple is based. When presenting ...
- 37. Buy Clamshell from overseas
- (Hardware hints)
- Since the prices for the clamshell iBooks, especially for the 300MHZ models in Tangerine and Blueberry, are much lower in the US, it is worth checking out the eBay listings there, provided you can pay ...
- 38. Declining value of the clamshell iBook
- (Trivia)
- Anyone who ordered the new iBook from the Apple Store in late summer 1999 had to pay the equivalent of 1,917 euros for it, about twice as much as for a MacBook today or as much as for a MacBook pro. ...
- 39. 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 ...
- 40. VW Beetle convertible + iBook
- (Trivia)
- ... the VW, the clamshell iBook runs and runs and runs, while the faster successor models in the fast lane are left behind after a few years. Today, before buying a new model, it is advisable to at least wait ...