Core audio disappeared...why?Suddenly there's no audio output, the Sound/Output Preference pane is blank. When starting up Peak 6, it informed me that Core Audio was no longer available. I've been recording tapes output from ...view more
Super slow PowerBook G4Hi, so I have a PowerBook G4 that I got from my brother and it's slower then a snail no exaggeration. I have been trying to load iTunes for the past twenty minutes so I can update iTunes and download the photos off of...view more
Thread I can't open PowerPC Applications on this Powerbook G4,
I can't open PowerPC Applications on this Powerbook G4,If I click on Transmission 2.2 or uTorrent for PowerPC, these Applications only shut down and dissapear before completley starting up, and I don't know what to do. This Laptop, I just bought it so that I can play educ...view more
Thread Is it bad to use a laptop with no battery--only AC adaptor?
Is it bad to use a laptop with no battery--only AC adaptor?I have an old PowerBook G4. The battery died a long time ago and I've been using it since using just the AC adaptor, which is fine with me as I only use it at home (I have a newer MacBook Pro I can use away from...view more
12" Powerbook - battery & pram issuesI have a 12 Powerbood (1.5 Ghz) that I have barely used for about 5 years but aside from the monitor being pretty sad I THOUGHT the computer itself was still functioning OK. In any case, having noticed the bat...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
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 PowerBook G4 (A1025) Boots to grey screen, etc.
PowerBook G4 (A1025) Boots to grey screen, etc.Hi! I have a PowerBook G4 in for service that will only boot to the grey apple with the spinning 'gear' thing. ...mostly. If the original HD is in there, it will just sit at the apple, doing nothing at all. The HD ha...view more
Titanium Powerbook g4 won't bootHi, I recently found a titanium powerbook in my attic that was given to me about 4 years ago. The model number is M5884 if that helps. Anyway, it won't boot. When I plug the charger in it shows no green or o...view more
Ext HD not recognized by Mac/PcMy HAMLET ext. hard drive no longer is showing on my desktop. I've not used it for a few years, but now need something important of it and it doesn't show up on either macs i have (both using 10.4.11 OS) or a PC with...view more
screen dies randomly - HELP !Good evening. My G4 PowerBook 1.67 screen dies randomly without warning . Sometimes it seems to be related to the angle of the screen. Sometimes it relates to moving the computer. It us...view more
how can i boot form USB drive on PPCya i want to reset my Powerbook but i lost the Mac OS X 10.4 DVD So i'm thinking can i use the USB drive to reset my powerbook thank a lotview more
Powerbook G4How can I upgrade to itunes 10.6.3 from 9.x on a Powerbook G4 using OX 10.4.X? Tried to connect iphone 3GS, got message that I needed itunes 10.6.3. Will be purchasing an iPhone 5c. How will I get th...view more
PowerBook 1400cs/166 internetHi everyone! Is there any chance to connect to a Web Lan with my PowerBook 1400cs/166? (OS 8.6) As far I remember I use telephone connection back in the 90s. I bought this adapter by that time: ...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!