Archive for the ‘powerbook’ Category

Which came first the powerbook or the ibook?

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

I always thought that the powerbook came after the ibook and the ibook came first but I don't know. Which came first powerbook or ibook? PowerBook: Apple's second laptop ever. Introduced October 1991. iBooks came after the introduction of the iMac. iBooks appreared July 1999.

How do I remove a CD stuck in a Nac Powerbook G4?

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

I inserted a CD of my own to find out what it contains and see if I can burn more pictures into it. The Powerbook G4 does not even recognize that the CD is in it since the CD icon does not appear on the desktop. Take the mac book outside ...

What is the best way to back up my 12" Powerbook G4?

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

I have a PowerBook G4 12" (1.5 GHz PowerPC G4, 512 MB Memory, 80G Hard Drive). I've used about 70G of my Hard Drive (Mostly Pics, Music, and Movies). I have a combo drive (CD-burner). If I back up to an external Hard Drive, how will this affect my ...

Is there a way I can make imovie 09 work on my powerbook G4?

Saturday, September 26th, 2009

I have bought ilife 09 and imovie wont run on my powerbook G4. Is it possible to buy a new graphics card to make imovie operate on my machine? No. According to the system requirements, you need a G5 to run iMovie 09. iMovie requires an Intel-based Mac, Power Mac G5 ...

will a hard shell like one from incase, designed for a macbook pro, work with a powerbook?

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

I have a 17" powerbook, and im looking for a hard shell case to place over the top and bottom of the laptop. If you know of any sites that sell specifically for the 17" powerbook, please let me know. Just Google hard cases for 17" computer.

can i build a windows based PC with parts from an apple powerbook?

Monday, September 21st, 2009

I know I cant use the IBM processor... does that mean a new motherboard entirely? if i got a new motherboard, would that be all i need? would the ram, HD, etc all work fine with a new motherboard with an intel processor? basically, im building a windows PC, and i ...

My 6 year old PowerBook is getting very slow. Is there anything i can do?

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

I'm not too clued up on computers but is it worth getting a new hard drive or more ram or whatever, or would buying a new computer be cheaper? It's not my main computer but i'll be taking my new MacBook away to uni so my mum needs one, ...

How do you install Leopard onto my PowerBook g4?

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

My dad has a Leopard and installed it to his computer so he gave the cd to me so I can install it to my PowerBook. When I put it in it make a few noises then it pops right out. Unless you bought the Family Pack for about 200 dollars ...

Memory upgrade installation for PowerBook G4 12inch

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

How to install RAM (memory) into a 12 inch PowerBook G4.Duration : 0:2:18

How do I copy and save DVDs on my Apple Powerbook? How do I then burn them?

Friday, September 11th, 2009

My Powerbook has a DVD burner but I cant figure out how to use it. Do I need to buy a program, and if so what program would you reccomend? Hi Mathew...depending on what you are trying to burn. If it's music you can use the iTunes application directly ...