PB g4 Universal No/No Smoking SymbolI have an A1106 PB G4/1.5ghz/1gb(2 slots). I thought the HD went bad (it did), so I put a new HD in it. Formatted and Installed OS X from the super-drive on the PB, but now the PB will not boot. It loads to a screen t...view more
Thread How do I connect my 867mhz Powerbook G4 to a TV?
How do I connect my 867mhz Powerbook G4 to a TV?Hi all – I'm trying to find out how I can connect my old G4 Titanium Powerbook 867mhz to my flat screen TV – or if it's even possible. I have a stack of cables (as most people do nowadays) sitting ...view more
Would like to add USB to WallStreet G3Looking through posts on this subject, I see that something like a PCMCIA usb card would allow my WallStreet G3 to have USB capability (I think) I'm trying to upgrade this laptop to give to a friend who needs ...view more
Thread Bose Soundlink and a Powerbook G4? Impossible connection or not?
Bose Soundlink and a Powerbook G4? Impossible connection or not?I just bought a Bose Mobile Soundlink speaker and I successfully paired it with my Powerbook G4 (Mac OS X 10.5.8), but the sound quality is terrible. Followed all the trouble shooting in the Bose manual, talked to Bos...view more
Thread I have a PB G4 that won't start. It shows the gray apple screen, shows the blue screen, and then the screen goes black, and "sleep" light pulses.
Thread Yesterday, I plugged in my iPod to sync, and my computer opened iPhoto as it always does. It obviously recognized the device, but the iPod sis not appear in iTunes and I therefore could not sync it. Is there a setting I may have accidentally turned off?
Yesterday, I plugged in my iPod to sync, and my computer opened iPhoto as it always does. It obviously recognized the device, but the iPod sis not appear in iTunes and I therefore could not sync it. Is there a setting I may have accidentally turned off?
Thread Just bought a new (unbroken factory seals still in place) G4 15in 867 at an estate sale. No disk included will recognise the HD. Most disk options are greyed out. Your expertise would be greatly appreciated.
Just bought a new (unbroken factory seals still in place) G4 15in 867 at an estate sale. No disk included will recognise the HD. Most disk options are greyed out. Your expertise would be greatly appreciated.
Thread Keyboard backlight not working Leopard 10.5.8
Keyboard backlight not working Leopard 10.5.8Heyy guys I was given this PowerBook G4 17 Inch to restore I got all the PowerBook G4 installation disc's (Include Tiger and iLife). Works well then I brought leopard and done a clean install and combo updated to 10....view more
HOW diagnose unresponsive Laptop??When 4 adapters will not start it up, how does one access the Titanium T1 with 10.4.11? with or without battery, normally it should start up. Doesn't with any of the adapters One was brand new. others used. No way ...view more
PB 15" G4 1.67 GHz 10.4.11 streaming problem.PB 15" G4 1.67 GHz 10.4.11 having trouble streaming video from the web. Pretty sure it's a setting. Constant interruption by reloading circle. I had this problem once before right after FLASH update, it turned out to ...view more
USB mouse -> ADB port possible?Hello, I have an old Powerbook 1400c-166 that I still use from time to time. I'd like to be able to use an optical USB mouse via the ADB port. Is this possible? Is there an adapter that would accomplish this o...view more
How do I connect a monitor to my laptop?My laptop screen is damaged and I"m not able to view the bottom portion. I do heaps of photography functions and need all the space. How specifically do I connect an external monitor, i.e., what cables and...view more
Thread Magic Mouse works but bluetooth won't discover it!
Magic Mouse works but bluetooth won't discover it!I'm able to use my Magic Mouse with my PowerBook. However, when I go to set up the options for the mouse, it tells me that bluetooth hasn't found it and the utility keeps looking and looking for it. How do I f...view more
Do I need a new Hard Drive?Last week my PowerBook G4 froze. I tried to reboot, with no success, I just kept getting a grey screen, and that's it. The machine did boot from the install disc, and I did run disc utility, which gave me ...view more
Thread Hi ! My powerbook G4 don't recognize the built in microphone
Hi ! My powerbook G4 don't recognize the built in microphoneThere are 2 weeks , i used my built in microphone to record my voice in GarageBand but today, when i launched GarageBand to make a new recording, i had seen that my internal microphone don't work. So i am gone to pref...view more
Thread powerbook 190 won't recognize floppy's from pc
powerbook 190 won't recognize floppy's from pcI picked up a PowerBook 190 from my local swapmeet for $15 and worked flawlessly. I only had a pc and I thought I could copy programs trough floppy disks. But, whenever i insert the disk it asks me to intialize it. I'...view more
PowerBook Won't Power UpHi, I have a PowerBook walstreet G3. I while ago when I updated from 10.4.9 to 10.4.11 using xpostfacto, The computer got stuck at apple logo (os 9 still worked fine). I did a backup and clean install of 10.2 and the ...view more