PowerBook G3 Wallstreet/PDQ PRAM batteryI have a PowerBook G3 PDQ 300 MHz PPC G3, 512 MB RAM, 60 GB HDD. My PRAM battery only holds a charge for around 3 minutes and I am currently looking for a replacement along with a new main battery. After doing some se...view more
powerbook G3 batteryGuys I need some help. There are several sellers on eBay, but nowhere it says it is compatible with my powerbook, which is PDQ (wallstreet?) 300mhz. All I got it is compatible with 1998 model, which my powerbook is. I...view more
powerbook 100 issuesSo recently i found a powerbook 100 in my grandfather's old things. When trying to power up the computer, nothing happened. My first instinct was the bios batteries, because after 25 years they are sure to be ancient....view more
My PowerBook G3 "Pismo" won't startHello, I recently bought a PowerBook G3 "Pismo". The original user had erased Mac OS 9 and installed Linux on it. When I turned the computer on, it first gave me a black-and-white command-line-interface that I could...view more
Powerbook G4 Aluminum 1.67GHZ Battery "Not Charging"The Battery status in the menu bar shows "Not Charging". Apple Help says this is because the power supply is strong enough to run the computer but not charge the battery. However, I'm using OEM power suppl...view more
replacement batteryDear All, Probably for more sentimental reasons than anything any thing else. I am still running a 15inch PowerBook G4. Eventually the time has come to source a new rechargeable battery (in the UK)...view more
G4 PB 15" PRAM batteryGood morning. Any recent luck in finding a NEW battery? Does anybody know the specs for this battery? PN, size, voltage, etc ? Thanks for your time.view more
Thread I have a flashing orange light on the power cable of my Powerbook G4 and it will not start up. nothing happens when I press the power button. Any ideas?
I have a flashing orange light on the power cable of my Powerbook G4 and it will not start up. nothing happens when I press the power button. Any ideas?
Powerbook G4 will not bootI am unable to boot my Powerbook G4 15' beyond a grey screen with a flashing question mark in a file folder. I wonder if the message to me is that my hard disc drive has crashed?view more
Powerbook G4 not turning on AT ALL.Hey, I have a Powerbook G4, I think 15", and it will not turn on at all. I feel like I literally tried everything. When its plugged in it wont show any light at all to show its charging, no amber or green, battery is ...view more
Thread How to reset PMU on powerbook G4a, 1.25 Ghz
How to reset PMU on powerbook G4a, 1.25 GhzHi! How to reset PMU on powerbook G4a, 15", 1.25 GHz.; model: PowerBook5,2. Recently both of the Firewire ports stopped working. I tested the external firewire hard drive on a Power Mac G5 and it worked. I thought re...view more
power cord is not workingMy Powerbook G4 cord is plugged into the jack, but it won't light up - and consequently won't charge. Is the cord broken? Can I charge the computer any other way?view more
15in Aluminum PowerBook G4 PRAM battery replacement?I recently traded a bunch of Apple junk for a PowerBook G4. I am aware of all the PowerPC limitations and blah, I've been in the PPC scene a few years now. I got this PowerBook in top condition, it looks like its been...view more
HELP! My Powerbook G3 Pismo won't boot...Dear Friends, I have a Pismo G3. Unfortunately, it does not boot anymore. Which can be the reason? I am pretty sure that my power card, inside powerbook, has not damaged. It Could be the AC adapter? There are any way...view more
PowerBook G3 won't bootI have a PowerBook G3 (M4753) that boots to a black screen. The battery is dead so the only way to power it on is with the charging cable. The fan spins at maximum speed and the hard drive sounds like it's spinning as...view more
