USB for my PowerBook G3Hello, I have a PowerBook G3 Wallstreet II/PDQ with Mac OS 9.2.2 and Mac OS X 10.2.8, 512 MB of RAM, and a 300 MHz processor. The computer works great (except the battery doesn't work, PRAM battery doesn't work, right...view more
new hard driveDoes anyone know a good place to get a 100gb hard drive for my powerbook? I originally ordered it with a 100gb but apple messed up the order. I did not worry to fix it because i did not think i would need all that roo...view more
Powerbook G4 Right Speaker Not WorkingHello, i just recently purchased a very gently used Powerbook G4 15 inch, 1.67 Ghz, 2GB Ram, 80GB HDD, OS X 10.4.11. the computer performs phenomenally and overall feels like a brand new computer! however, the right ...view more
Thread USB 3.0 on Powerbook G4 Aluminum 1.25 gh Leopard ?
USB 3.0 on Powerbook G4 Aluminum 1.25 gh Leopard ?I'm using a PCMCIA to 34 mm Expresscard USB 3.0 adapter with my Apple Mac Powerbook G4 1.25 GHZ with 2 gm ram Aluminum running Leopard. The 34mm card supplies power to a USB fan, but my Monster Digital USB 3.0...view more
Thread My system won't allow iPhone synching to new user ID. .
My system won't allow iPhone synching to new user ID. .I have recently purchased some iTunes tunes. Just before same I had a larger hard drive installed into my Powerbooki. Now when trying to synch my iPhone to my Powerbook, the system wants me to enter my use...view more
usb Ext HD not visible on desktophi i have a Bipra 500GB Ext HD which is connected by USB 2 port. i use his as my time machine backup disk It was visible and working till last night now i cannot see it&nb...view more
Thread External USB/Firewire 'holder' for internal hard disk
External USB/Firewire 'holder' for internal hard diskHi, I want to get one of those hard disk 'holders' that allows you to plug an internal-type hard disk into the USB or Firewire port of another laptop. I want to know if they need to be specific to the type of ...view more
PowerBook G4 in 2014I recently acquired a PowerBook G4. Since I have several Intel Macs, I have no idea what to do with it. I've considered giving it to a family member, but I thougr they'd complain about speed/compatibility. If there's ...view more
flashdrive problemI have a flash drive that I have been saving material to. All of a sudden, neither my powerbook or iMac recognizes it. Help?! It's not there under devices in Finder, btw.view more
Thread Why Apple Powerbook G4 only get's to the apple logo.
Why Apple Powerbook G4 only get's to the apple logo.When i'm starting the Powerbook it go's to the Apple Logo. When i'm installing an MAC OS X software to see if i'm getting from the installation an fault. And that's right when i must select a HDD to set the software s...view more
Thread Cannot read microsoft office files off target disk
Cannot read microsoft office files off target diskI have a PowerBook in taget disk mode connected via firewire800 to a Mac Pro tower. I can read all the files on it just fine and I can open most of the files on it just like its any other external drive. The exception...view more
Thread External enclosure for powerbook G4/400 titanium hard drive
External enclosure for powerbook G4/400 titanium hard driveI apologize if this has been answered recently. I see only threads from 2006-2009 time period on this topic. I have an old-old Powerbook G4/400 titanium that no longer powers up at all. I'm guessing it's the motherboa...view more
Thread Tiger is out of GB room & I'm out of new HD choices
Tiger is out of GB room & I'm out of new HD choicesTrying to catch someone s attention with the title, I hope I have yours. I have a G4 Powerbook (still running) with Tiger 10.4.11 (Apple chip oops not the Intel so I can't upgrade to Leopard, but who kn...view more
Thread i have a g4 powerbook and the lead has suddenly come loose to the socket and now won't charge. when i tried to hold the lead more firmly to the socket, it just sparked but still wouldn't work. i would appreciate any help, i have some vital stuff on there!
i have a g4 powerbook and the lead has suddenly come loose to the socket and now won't charge. when i tried to hold the lead more firmly to the socket, it just sparked but still wouldn't work. i would appreciate any help, i have some vital stuff on there!
Is there any webcam security app?I would like to use this notebook for monitoring the back of my place as the neighbour is getting manic again and destroying my property and things might get worse. Anyway i have ran several apps in windows and linux ...view more
PB G4 A-> B stickies, etcBoth PowerBooks run OSX 10.5.8 What I want to do: move old Stickies notes from Hard Drive A to Hard Drive B. Laptop A died, and I bought a USB cable to attach to the HD because the new PB has a larger HD. &...view more
