We continue to receive reports from users on their experiences with the PowerBook power adapter recall (see previous coverage). Here is the latest: "Yo-yo" recall? No Judi Sohn notes: "When Apple ...

PowerBook G3 AC adapter recall Last week we noted that some owners of PowerBook G3s affected by the 2001 AC adapter recall were told by Apple customer representatives that the replacement program is ...

generation of the black PowerBooks, but also features a low-power design that extends battery life and runs cooler than competitive offerings. The MAChSpeed G4 Pismo is factory installed and tested by ...

(Bronze/Lombard) 333MHz machines that do not have built-in DVD decoder hardware. The Xcar=E9t Pro DVD/CDRW Combo Drive writes to CD-R media at 4x, to CD-RW media at 4x, reads DVD’s at 6x, and reads CD ...

My mom's Powerbook G3 somehow managed to take a tumble off the bed, and now it won't start up. When the power key is pushed the speaker emits a fast clicking noise and the fan starts spinning, but ...

When I entered the Lab that fateful day last week to retrieve the PowerBook G4, I didn’t realize we were culturing viruses as well as testing Macs. But once the proper gestation period had passed, the ...

To determine whether you are a PowerBook fanatic, take the Gore test: If a genie were to grant you three wishes, what would they be? If your first wish would be for a no-compromise Mac portable big on ...

The new PowerBook G4 really is as beautiful as it looks in photographs. In fact, Apple’s 5-pound, titanium-cased portable computer is even more appealing when you get your mitts on it. The look is ...

Ok, I am currently running OS X 10.1.3, I want to install OS 9.2.1 but every time I try to boot off the restore cd or the 9.2.1 and 9.1 install cd it freezes before the happy mac icon, but if I start ...

Two things are scarce when you’re flying with Apple’s new PowerBook G4: space on your tray table and privacy. As I type this in coach class, there’s only an inch of room on either side of the 13 ...