- 1. XPostFacto brings Tiger to original iBook
- (Software hints)
- 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. Power suppy damage
- (Hardware hints)
- ... or the cable on the connector to the iBook breaks. In order to avoid overheating of the power pack, the connection cable should always be unwound completely. An original replacement power pack (pay ...
- 3. Welcome!
- (Welcome)
- ... the original iBooks has still a lot of aficionados around the world - i am one of them. I started this website in 2006 in german - my first language. When i noticed that a lot of people from anglophone ...
- 4. Play your favorite Youtube movies
- (Software hints)
- ... at least for the current version), is able to play these files even on a 300MHZ Blueberry or Tangerine iBook in its original resolution. The option to skip frames should be activated. If you own ...
- 5. Wayback machine: iBook
- (Trivia)
- The website www.archive.org stores recurring snapshots of websites. Even the launch of the original iBook 1999 on apple.com, and is the presentation of the Second Edition models in autumn 2000. You can ...
- 6. Frontpages of German MacMagazin, Macup, Maclife
- (Trivia)
- Here are the frontpages of some German Mac magazines in 1999 and 2000 when the original iBook and the two revisions were released.
- 7. OS9 treasures: Appleworks 6
- (Software hints)
- On the original iBook OS9 installation CD you will find in addition to the operating system some bonus programs that are easily overlooked. The first iBooks which came with Mac OS8.6 were bundled with ...
- 8. Just another Clamshell Clone: HP Mini 100e
- (Trivia)
- More than 10 years after the release of the original iBook, Hewlett Packard launched the HP Mini 100e (Education Edition). The design replica even has a integrated handle and is targeted towards the comsumer ...
- 9. OS9 Retail CD and Update must not be confused
- (Software hints)
- Many Clamshell Owners don't posess the original Software installation and restore CD (orange or grey) any more. If you plan to install OS9 (some say they best OS ever) keep an eye out for the orginal ...
- 10. Video: Macintosh Power of Two
- (Multimedia)
- Homemade Youtube film. Two friends agree: The new PowerBook can't compete with the original Clamshell iBook. FS4w5mIC2qU ...
- 11. Will my iBook run OS 8.6?
- (Software hints)
- When the original iBook in Tangerine and Blueberry was presentesd by Steve Jobs on July 21 in 1999 it came with Mac OS 8.6. Only a couple of months later in October the new OS9 was released. According ...
- 12. How to identify the display panel: LG, Samsung, IBM
- (Hardware hints)
- ... were used: IBM, Samsung and LG. Each one had a different cable connector, so you have to stick to your original manufacturer of the display if you don't plan to switch the whole display/cable combination. ...
- 13. iBook PDF manuals
- (Books)
- Do you have the original manual for your clamshell iBook? On the Apple support pages is a PDF manual available for download. Detailed information about the technology, the so called Apple Developer ...
- 14. iBook Display Case Skin Mod
- (Hardware hints)
- ... 15" notebook skin. Do you like to have a Blueberry SkyBook ? It is quite easy and does not interfere with the original design. Follow the instructions for the luminiscent apple mod to ...
- 15. iBook desktop wallpaper
- (Software hints)
- Those of you who search for a Clamshell iBook desktop wallpaper should take a look at Macdesktops.com. In addition to hundreds of other backgrounds there are also about 50 for the Clamshell iBook. Another ...
- 16. Apple commercial: iBook Attract Loop
- (Multimedia)
- Official promotional video "Attract Loop" by Apple with the original blueberry and tangerine iBooks r5X_ucoUXo8 ...
- 17. iBook AirPort Card - AirMac Card
- (Hardware hints)
- Sometimes you will find AirMac Cards that come in the same design as the original Airport Card. They are indeed identical wireless cards , which Apple sold in Japan. The japanese company I-O Data owned ...
- 18. 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 ...
- 19. External Video an a Clamshell
- (Accessories)
- ... The external USB box myTV from Eskape was originally designed for connection to an iMac. It will works on the clamshell with a workaround. Because the device needs a microphone input jack on the iBook ...
- 20. First Apple computer with Airport
- (Accessories)
- At the Macworld Expo 1999, Steve Jobs unveiled not only the iBook, but also surprised his audience with the demonstration of wireless Internet access on the new iBook. The 11 mbit so called "Airport ...