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Low End Mac’s Compleat* Guide to the Pismo PowerBook

Charles W Moore,  Compleat Guides, Low End Mac - 2014.02.15 - Leave a comment -

The PowerBook 2000 (FireWire), a.k.a. Pismo, is the Energizer Bunny of Apple notebooks. It just goes on and on and on, with many owners of these now machines still using them as their main workhorse computers.

End of the Road in Sight for OS X Tiger and Pismo PowerBooks

Charles W Moore,  'Book Value, Low End Mac - 2012.06.21 - Leave a comment -

2012 – The proverbial bell is tolling louder for Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger and PowerPC Macs.

Pismo PowerBook Still Desirable 12 Years after Launch

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mac Round Table - 2012.02.16 - Leave a comment -

In terms of expandability, the G3 PowerBooks introduced in 1998, 1999, and 2000 set the high water mark. Each had two device bays, used standard IDE hard drives, supported lots of additional memory, and had a processor on a card that could be replaced by something faster – a G4 in some cases. The most […]

1 GB of RAM Gives Pismo PowerBook Another New Lease on Life

Charles W Moore,  'Book Value, Low End Mac - 2009.12.15 - Leave a comment -

2009 – My first Pismo PowerBook, acquired in October 2001 in an even trade for a six-month-old Power Mac G4 Cube, has gone through many transformations during the eight years and a bit that I’ve owned it.

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