- 21. Will my iBook run OS 8.6?
- (Software hints)
- ... to Apple's product policy all new hardware turned out from that point need OS 9 as minimum OS. Clamshell iBooks with 300mhz were produced until September, so it is likely that your Tangerine or Blueberry ...
- 22. List of compatible RAM Modules
- (Hardware hints)
- The Clamshell iBook has a 66Mhz front side bus, so ram modules had to be (downward) compatible to 66Mhz, even if they can handle 100mhz or 133mhz. There a lot of 144 pin SO-DIMM standard modules that ...
- 23. Luminiscent Apple Mod
- (Hardware hints)
- ... display is on in a dark room, you will see that the surrounding of the apple is gently glowing. Roll up your sleeves - we can do better than that. After the Luminiscent Apple Mod you will get a lovely ...
- 24. Joy of Tech: iBook Clamshell Comics
- (Multimedia)
- ... ever. Perhaps that's why it shows up from time to time in their Comics, i've provided some links to those that are still online: What Apple left out of the Macworld 2006 Keynote Home in the ...
- 25. 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 ...
- 26. iBook spare parts
- (Hardware hints)
- After Apple cancelled the hardware support for the Clamshell iBook which means that new parts are no longer produced, there are only a few sources of supply left. The first parts you have to replace are ...
- 27. iBook Clamshell overclocking
- (Hardware hints)
- ... for the GPU and video memory. Since the ATI Rage Mobility graphics is not officially supported by ATIcceleratorII, the only thing that seems to have an effect is overclock the video-ram. Additional links: ...
- 28. iBook Apple Expo 2000 Paris
- (Multimedia)
- ... FireWire (indigo, keylime and graphite) According to Steve Jobs, the green keylime is the favorite color of the iBook designer Jonathan Ive and his team. The announcement that this color will be available ...
- 29. 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 ...
- 30. How vintage are you ?
- (Trivia)
- How vintage are you - that is the question for every Clamshell user today. The first iBook generation has the Apple status of "vintage" which means that spare parts are no longer produced. The family of ...
- 31. Harman Kardon Soundsticks for your iBook
- (Accessories)
- ... beautiful sound: It was a pity that the iSub was designed to collaborate only with Harman Kardon Speakers of the iMac and Apple Pro Speakers which came with the PowerMac G4. Not compatible with ...
- 32. 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 ...
- 33. Harddisks larger than 128GB
- (Hardware hints)
- The ATA-4 controller working in the Clamshell iBook is not able to take advantage of drives larger than 128GB. Apple states that -as a guideline- all Macs released after June 2002 can address larger hard ...
- 34. Ellen Feiss Switch Apple Commercial
- (Multimedia)
- The legendary Apple Switch-spot with the student Ellen Feiss, who reported that her father's Windows PC crashed while she was writing a paper. Some people who saw the spot thought that the girl was stoned, ...
- 35. 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 ...
- 36. DVD drives
- (Hardware hints)
- The iBook with 300 and 366MHZ Clocking were only equipped with a CD-ROM drive. Users reported that the following internal drives will work in Clamshell iBooks: DVD ROM Matshita SR-817x CD-RW Toshiba ...
- 37. It's history repeatin
- (Trivia)
- Years before he moved to San Francisco to join the Apple design team, iBook Designer Jonathan Ive started his designer career in 1990 as a partner of the London agency tangerine. A major customer was the ...
- 38. First Apple computer with Airport
- (Accessories)
- ... that time. The iBook has a built-in antenna surrounding the display. The Airportcard supports - dependent on the Mac operating system - different encryption techniques: 10.2 Jaguar -> WEP 10.3 ...
- 39. The Barbie iBook
- (Trivia)
- ... that the design and color of Clamshell iBooks has caused some mockery stimulated by a comment the PC Magazine columnist Dvorak. Until today some people call the iBook by the nickname "Barbie purse" - which ...
- 40. 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 ...