- 1. Which MacOS ?
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- The clamshell Ibook was delivered with MAC OS8.6 when it was introduced in 1999, and the expandable main memory was 32 MB at the time. Later clamshells from 2000 onwards came with OS9. In principle, ...
- 2. German Plastics Museum: Plastic components of the iBook
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- A Blueberry iBook is on display in the German Plastics Museum in Oberhausen in the virtual collection "Plastic Icons", which is also on tour as an exhibition. We learn that polycarbonate, acrylonitrile ...
- 3. Tulip Ego - The Clamshell Clone
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- 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. Imprint - Legal Notice
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- ... Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer to help the website analyse how visitors use the site. ...
- 5. Worker bee's betrayal of iBook secret
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- ... Clamshells, which should be introduced in Paris in September 2000 were published in summer. After some investigation it turned out that a young man who had a temporary job in the Quality Assurance at ...
- 6. The leaf is missing
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- A common deficiency in used iBooks is the lack of the leaf near the large colored Apple on the top case. You will hardly notice when it gets lost. I had a good looking Blueberry iBook, which i preperred ...
- 7. Sales
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- I'm selling some Dicota Winbag cases which are especially made for the iBook Clamshell Tangerine. They are new and still wrapped. Price is 19.90 Euro plus shipping 300 Mhz Logicboard (no ...
- 8. iBook Design USB Hub
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- ... Grape. When you connect the USB Hub to the iBook, a red LED light which is placed on the bottom lights up the translucent cable connections in red. In Fall 2012 Hama launched USB mice, speakers ...
- 9. Unified Motherboard Architecture
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- The clamshell iBook was the first Mac based on the new Unified Motherboard Architecture (UMA). The logicboard sported new Apple specific ASICs which supported the new standards (USB, FireWire, Ethernet ...
- 10. Clamshell LG TFT 800x600 - 1024x768 from iBook G4
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- ... 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 ...
- 11. Keyboard mod: white vs. bronze
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- If you find the white keyboard a little boring, there is something you can do: get yourself a keyboard from a PowerBook Pismo. The bronze keyboard of the Clamshell's elder brother has exactly the same ...
- 12. German Consumer Magazine recommends iBook
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- Stiftung Warentest is a independent german consumer organization which runs comprehensive tests on all sorts of products and publishes the results in the monthly magazine "test". The iBook Special edition ...
- 13. Goodbye, www.BlueberryiBook.com
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- One of the first beloved Clamshell websites, www.BlueberryiBook.com, which provided a lot of information, is gone. When i got my first iBook it was the first resource of information. No longer updated ...
- 14. OSX Panther customized installation
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- ... which has at least 128 MB RAM - the performance breaks in compared with OS9 however strongly. Anyone who can afford it may install a 256MB module in the RAM slot for more speed. 2. When you buy a used ...
- 15. OS9 treasures: Appleworks 6
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- 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 ...
- 16. Changing the optical drive
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- The CD-ROM or DVD drive in the Clamshell iBook is disguised to an extent that you can hardly believe that a standard drive lies underneath the cage which holds it in its place. You can dismantle the drive ...
- 17. New replacement battery
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- ... 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 ...
- 18. MacOSX Tiger 10.4 - CD and DVD versions
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- ... G3, G4, or G5 processor * Built-in FireWire port * At least 256 MB of RAM * At least 3 GB of free disk space The retail version of OSX Tiger came on one DVD, which is of no use for older G3 Computers ...
- 19. MAMP: Macintosh, Apache, Mysql + PHP
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- The abbreviation MAMP stands for: Macintosh, Apache, Mysql and PHP. With just a few mouse-clicks, you can install Apache, PHP and MySQL for Mac OS X! MAMP installs a local server environment in ...
- 20. Luminiscent Apple Mod
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- ... article. After you have removed the plastic bezel, you have go on with four Phillips screws which are lined up on on the rear side. There are only four more screws to go - dont remove them, ...