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Description: Low End Mac's group for PowerBook G4 and iBook G4 users.
 

delete idisk? 
  I don't use .mac and want to get rid of the idisk, I don't see any reason to keep it, it's in the way... how can I get rid of it?
By micaelm  - Sep 3 - 1 new of 1 message    

screen flicker 
  my 12', g4, 1.33, 1.5, 40, has just started a slight screen flicker, gets dimmer then brighter, intermittently, we just started using Verizon fios, could that be related?
By micaelm  - Sep 2 - 2 new of 2 messages    

PowerBook 12 fan and heat 
  Hi, I use PowerBook 12-inch 1.5 GHz, with 768MB RAM, 60GB HD. I couldn't find information regarding fan and heat in internet, maybe you could enlighten me a bit. The powerbook gets hot easily, this is its records: woke up from sleep -> CPU bottom 33º | fan doesn't work | battery power only... more »
By kiki  - Aug 31 - 3 new of 3 messages    

Powerbook G4 12" - Optical Drive not mounting CD,DVDs - check if the screws are too tight 
  Hey there, Thought I'd post this for posterity, since I've never seen this particular fix posted. Apologies if it's a dupe. Background: <System> Powerbook G4 12" 1.33. On second Optical Disk Drive, Matshita DVD-R UJ-816. Running Tiger 10.4.11 <Problem> Optical drive won't mount anything - DVD, CD, what have you.... more »
By AlecM  - Aug 31 - 1 new of 1 message    

screen suddenly turned grey; compact-drive enclosure ? 
  (cross-posted, due to urgency and seemingly low volume of subscribers to G4 books list) Please help. Sudden trouble last night. First time it happened. Don't recall any triggering-event. Specs of machine in signature, along with priority -of-use needs. Screen suddenly turned light grey. Prior to that, only problem was: Since last time machine was opened,... more »
By J Winter  - Aug 20 - 1 new of 1 message    

Display LCD problem 
  My 1GHz 15" PBG4 has developed a display problem I'm not sure how to go about fixing. When I power up, 9 times out of ten the display screen shows black, with a light gray line running across the bottom. If I gently move the screen back and forth on its hinges, I'll get flashes of the normal desktop that sometimes shrink vertically (almost... more »
By bartbrn  - Aug 18 - 10 new of 10 messages    

another non-booting iBook G4/800 
  I have been dealing with this for about a week. The machine first started freezing up on me, requiring a reboot. But after a few of those iterations, it now won't boot at all. I have put it in target mode and cleaned off the disk, formatted, zeroed out, tried reinstalls. It never quite completes. It might get through a partial... more »
By paulbe...@gmail.com  - Aug 17 - 1 new of 1 message    

itunes question 
  I recently had an itunes problem. I still have it. I am using itunes 7.7 on an ibook G4. However, my computer crashed while I had itunes open and when I did a restart and opened the itunes program again it said my library file was corrupt. Essentially, I lost all my playlist data, playcount, top rated songs, etc...... more »
By Ian Luston  - Aug 17 - 4 new of 4 messages    

iBook MODS 
  Good Day Folks,I have a 14" iBook G4/1ghz that I want to do some upgrades to. Obviously the basics are already done: A larger HD & max out the ram. I also want to paint it (Black or Matte Silver), and swap out the keyboard (keys). I'm going for a MacBook/MacBook Pro look. I haven't seen it done yet...... more »
By Don Rochester  - Aug 6 - 1 new of 1 message    

Help! iBook G4 won't boot up 
  After restarting with many blue screens, I reset the PRAM and I just have a brighter blue screen with this in the top left corner... Darwin/BSD (name.local) (console) Login: Can anyone give me a diagnosis on this one? It has been running sluggishly and I ran some maintenance on it, but now it won't boot up.... more »
By Kathryn  - Aug 6 - 7 new of 7 messages    

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