Summary: Hmmm...you present an interesting problem. A few issues might occur. OS 7.1.1 is very old. It was released in May of 1991. This means you are de...
Summary: Hi, I got a PowerBook 145B used from a school, and they removed the hard drive, or the drive is dead. I am currently using the PowerBook by floppy di...
Summary: My Brother handed me a Mac 190cs powerbook and said it quit working and he didn't want to spend money to repair it. I know nothing about Mac systems ,...
Summary: My dad owns a powerbook G4 12". It's about 3 and half years old and will no longer boot up. It gets stuck on the blue loading screen before the opera...
Summary: so i bought a password-locked powerbook (roomate of seller owed him back rent, so he sold the p-book he'd left behind). anyway, it's a 1.5 ghz 15 in...
Summary: I have a Powerbook with a hot-swappable drive port where I switch between a zip250 and a cd/dvd player. Latley it has been having a hadr time reading ...
Summary: My Powerbook G3 running OS 8.6 will no longer pick up an IP address via DHCP. Othe r Mac clients with a DHCP configuration are working fine. When I ...
Summary: Hi, I have a PowerBook 180c, which I recently got - it is running 7.5.3, and OT/PPP 1.0, and has the TP/IP control panel. The problem is, that whe...
Summary: I have a G3 powerbook 400mhz running OSX 10.3. I am experiencing some problems, firstly when the G3 is not plugged into the mains the backlight of th...
Summary: Just wondering if anyone has had this problem and knows a solution. A little while ago my powerbook g4 started acting up. When I open the screen up ...
Summary: I have a Mac G4, OS 9.1, connected to a Apple LaserWriter 12/640 PS via ethernet and a Epson 1270 via USB. Prints no problem. Recently purchased a Pow...
Summary: I know its kinda late to reply a year later but I hope this will help others: I just bought a second hand powerbook G3 400 MHz running system 9 and ha...
Summary: Sounds like the hard drive has failed. The PowerBook G4s are NOT that easy to disassemble, but I suppose you could try fixing the problem. First: Have...
Summary: I need some help with my Webjet Tornado webJet 128 USB ISDN adaptor. I am trying to use it with my IMAC on systems 9.1 and an ISDN line. The prob...
Summary: I have a 1999 G3 Powerbook. It has 192 MB memory (64 with a 128 upgrade), a 400 MHz processor, a 6 GB harddrive and a 2X DVD ROM drive in the righ...
Summary: Hi, I am having problems sharing files between a mac powerbook and my pc, I am using a standard crossover cable. I am Internet through a shared connec...
Summary: The powerbook G4 will not start up correctly. A grey screen appears and flashing in the middle of the screen is a folder, then the MAC face, and then...
Summary: I work at a computer repair shop, and a client brought in a powerbook g3. when he bought it, he put a password on it, and promptly forgot this passwor...
Summary: hmmm... I've had a similar problem - OE 5.02 on my bronze Firewire Powerbook. It was working fine until today when i get the following: "The prefer...
Summary: Hello! I have a problem that simply made me nuts! I have a quite old PowerBook 3400c 200MHz with 144Ram Recently after my dearly beloved brother drope...
Summary: Not familiar with powerbooks, really, but that doesn't sound like a typical mac behavior.. The DAC in all macs isn't really an audiophile level one, b...
Summary: On our LAN we run NT 4.0. We use a team internet box with it's own IP to receive and send emails from our ISP to about 30 users on the network, who a...
Summary: I have an old powerbook 5300c that is having a problem starting.. sometimes it will start but after the happy mac face it turns off, and sometimes i...
Summary: My Powerbook G4 worked fine until one day it stopped recognizing CDs or my flashdrive. Now it doesn't start. It spends a long time at the grey apple...
Summary: i have an old powerbook duo 210 and i got a newer battery for it. the battery that came with the duo was a type 1 battery this newer one is a type 3. ...