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iBook Q&A (iBook FAQ) @ EveryMac.com

With the iBook Q&A you can get answers to all of your iBook questions from "How can you visually differentiate between the various 'white' iBook systems?" to "How do you upgrade the RAM in the iBook models? How much RAM of what type do these systems support?" and everything in between.

Please note that the iBook series was discontinued on May 16, 2006, and the iBook Q&A was "archived" on June 25, 2007.

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Most Frequently Asked iBook Q&As:

How do you upgrade the RAM in the iBook models? How much RAM of what type do these systems support?

What kind of video processor is provided by the iBook models? Which models can support an external display? What is the maximum resolution supported?

How can you visually differentiate between the various "white" iBook systems?

Which iBook models can boot MacOS 9? Which iBook models can only run MacOS 9 applications in the "Classic" Environment?

What are the capabilities of the optical drive provided by the iBook models? Can one upgrade the optical drive?

What is the battery life of the iBook models?

Which iBook models support AirPort? Which support AirPort Extreme? Which have internal support for Bluetooth or Bluetooth 2.0+EDR?

How do you replace or upgrade the hard drive in the iBook models?

Do the iBook models support VGA or DVI out? Do the iBook models support ADC (Apple Display Connector) displays?

Which iBook models have an internal microphone? Which do not?

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Video, Battery, & Function Q&As:

Networking & Communication Q&As:

Design, Configuration, & Purchasing Q&As:





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