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Can someone help me? I have a brand new iBook G4, it's now four months old and the disk is full. When I 'Get Info' on my Start up it says 37.14G used and 10.7 available...! When I go to Home 21.6G's used...doh! I know most of this is my itunes...17.6g but I don't know w...

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HI,I have an Ibook G3 600 Mhz with 128 mb. HOw can upgrade this ibook. There is 2 or 1 memory slot and how is the maximum memory that i can upgrade ? Siemens Windows XP Pro ...

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ok...i bought a 12' 1.2GHz iBook G4 about 1 year ago... and about 2 wks ago, it randomly died. When i tried to reboot, it did not do anything (except for the HD starting and the Op Drive checking for disc)since then, whenever i try to reboot i get one of these results, eihter it:1.boots no...

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I have an iBook I bought just before the new macbook was released. It has a 1.42GHZ processor, 32mb ATI graphics, 512 soldiered ram and 512mb added ram. Recently it has just started to shut down. I turn it back on and sometimes the fan comes on just for a couple of seconds, sometimes not and it...

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I have been looking at other questions similar to mine and still confused.I have had my ibook for four years and the only problem up till now was the logic board which I had to get fixed twice. Thank goodness for apple care. I am running 10.4.11 with 640mb ram and 40gb hard drive and cd-rw/dvd...

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Hi... I am looking to install the Adobe Creative Suite onto my computer. I have an iBook 700MHz PowerPC G3 with 256 RAM. I am running on the Mac OS X version 10.3.9 software. I have been trying to search online for the proper module to increase my RAM so I can run the Creative Suite. What produ...

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When I turn on my computer it gives me a prompt telling me to restart or shut down my computer and turn it on again.This is the second time this has happened. The first time it occured I called the help line and was told it would cost 49.99 for them to continue telling me things to try that I c...

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My computer won't boot up and i've read that Archeive/ install is the safest way to get it running without loosing any files.Ive followed the instructions on how to Archive/ install to the point where I click on the options bottom after i specify a drive. "Archeive/ Install" however d...

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Hello everyone,A few questions I would like to ask about screen monitoring option in 12" iBook:Is mirroring the only available option? To be more specific, is there any chance of producing image on external display without displaying it on the main built-in lcd? If so, is all of the VRAM dedica...

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I'm installing some new software on a friend's iBook and the darn thing reeks from the moment ya start it up - I can't even i.d. the smell, it's not mechanical, melting, oil or plastic - it's almost, well, it's like a really funky, pungent curry-gone-bad stench. An...

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I need advice for a DVD burner for under a $100 for my little iBook G3. I tried doing a search but some of the recommendations were too expensive. Others were too old and the model doesn't exist. I know that most "PC" hardware will work on mac, and if it doesn't matter which brand the...

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This is the 3rd day in a row that I have tried running software update. Today it has been 'thinking' for 30 minutes. I don't get an error message or anything to tell me it isn't connecting, but it never gets further than one fifth of the way. Any suggestions. I don't kn...

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Any help would be great...Each week my computer askes me if i would like to upgrade my software, I always click no, last night I clicked sure and it updated 11 items, when it came time to restart, nothing. I just get the grey apple screen. I called Apple Care they had me try a few things and fi...

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I just purchased my ibook 14" two weeks ago, I used to listen to radio programs online from international sites and some business sites. Both of these offer to download and intall WMA & WMV for mac but after I download I can't seem to get the stream? I tried installing a VLC player, bu...

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hey people our iBook G4 running airport extreme has been giving me nothing but greif since the day i bought it (about 4 months ago), the **** thing has the most appauling range i have ever seen, even in the same room as the router (Netgear WGT634U) it gets tops of 3/4 bars and is shockingly slo...

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HiI have an ibook g3 and would like to put a g4 keyboard on it. Could someone please comment on this and/or take a picture of the back of their keyboard, so I can see if it would fit? My email is acprkit@gmail.comThanks for any help-Patrick Allin...

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Hi all,I beleive that you can use PC133 or PC100 modules on my 500MHz model, is this correct?Also, would I be correct in assuming that there is no benefit in the 133 over the 100 type (due to the logic board, etc, etc)?Thanks in advance. iMac G5 (2GHz); iBook G3 (500Mhz); iMac G3 (450Mhz OS9.2....

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Hey everyone.I'm home from college, and I didn't want to take my iMac with me. Luckily, I have been using an older G3 iBook. It works fine, but when I tried to plug in my iPod Nano, it doesn't recognize it. I didn't bring my Nano install disk. Is there another way to get the...

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I've downloaded flash player and quick time, but still can't play videos online. Have DSL modem, and upgraded RAM to 1.25. Not sure what else to do. Video either doesn't come up or freezes on first frame. Thanks for any suggestions. iBook G4 Mac OS X (10.4.11) 1.25 RAM...

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Hello peoples,I'm just wondering if anyone in the 'ibook' world has ever connected their ibook with their vehicles.What I mean by connecting, is setting up it so it is secured somehow, so it doesn't bounce around while you drive, using your car stereo speakers instead of the...

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I cannot find my keychain anymore? I searched everywhere in the applications. Do I have to reinstall?...

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Hi, I just purchased an external HD and would like to know if there is any good installing and formating tip I should know before install and start using it. iBook G4 Mac OS X (10.4.5) ...

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My ibook G4 (purchased in 2004) crashes with the following two actions: If Apple's "Abstract" screensaver initiates, I'll invariably find it locked later. Also, in different applications, the ibook will freeze just as a dialogue box is dropping down (often, but not exclusively, during...

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Okay we've all heard about this problem before. I have one of the wonderful summer of 2001 ibook, dual usb computers and it has been wonderful. Problem is the screen started flickering in the last couple of weeks. Sometimes it just dims and changes brightness but it got so bad that the scr...

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hi i need help with how to scan pages of notes into my computer for school so you can probably figure out that this is really important please help me i would really appreiciate it.Thank you in advaceTamaraiBook G4 ...

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I was given the task of duplicating a DVD+R.I attempted to follow the instructions in "DUPLICATING A DVD" without success as even step #1 failed to produce the "LIST OF DISKS AND VOLUMES"Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.Thanks! i-Book Mac OS X (10.4.7)...

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Hey thereMy mouse works fine when my laptop is running off battery, but when i plug in the power adapter it just doesnt move at all. Anyone know why?ThanksiBook G4 Mac OS X (10.3.9) ...

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So after 2 years of trying everything to fix my stuck pixel it is finally gone! I tried the software to unstick the pixel and that didn't work. I tried massaging the pixel until it went away and still no dice. This morning I left my iBook on the floor and my 9 month old daughter crawled ac...

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I've just replaced the power adaptor on my iBook G4 as the previous one had a loose connection at the computer end - the part with the LED.Now when I connect the new AC adaptor the LED flashes between orange and green, which makes it difficult to charge.I've reset the PMU and let the...

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My external speakers suddenly stopped working for all sounds. When I go under the system preferences --> output, it only lists headphones. The headphones do work and nothing is muted. The external speakers themselves also work on a different computer. I reset the PRAM, which did not work.Any...

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