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Hardware PowerBook 15-Inch

Ask PowerPage: PowerBook G4 Operating Temperature (Updated 3x)

PowerPage reader Phil asks: What is the normal operating temperature of a PowerBook G4 15″ AL 1.25. Right now the CPU temperature is 138. The power Supply is 145. I never hear the fan. Is this normal? Here at work I drive a 20″ DVI LCD. Read More…

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Hardware PowerBook 15-Inch

Subtle Differences in the New PowerBooks

I just upgraded from a 1.25GHz 15-inch PowerBook to the new 1.67GHz model and I ran into a few issues and surprises. Read more…

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Accessory PowerBook 15-Inch

Sonnet Aria – The Sound of 54MBits

PowerBook users pre-Airport Extreme can join in on 802.11g networks now with a new product from Sonnet, the Aria.

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PowerBook 15-Inch User Group

Fixing Your PowerBook G4 15"

We’ve talked about some of the wear and tear that can occur on the Titanium PowerBook G4 15″ laptops, especially early models. Our friend Troy Kingsbury at Small Dog Electronics has figured out how to repair Titaniums that come unglued, have latch problems, or get scratched so you can finally make your Ti as good […]

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News PowerBook 15-Inch

Take Back the Night With Your TiBook

Want the sex appeal of a backlit keyboard but don’t have the cash for a new 17″ PowerBook G4? Russ White from Small Dog Electronics walks us through the process of installing backlighting on other Apple portables.