Oh my, this does look nice. Frederic Sebton has taken an old PowerBook and an IKEA side table (Ramvik is the model) and turned it into an arcade cabinet. Sebton has basically taken a PowerBook apart ...
Here's a casemod that would make even Jonny Ive proud. Fashioned from two sheets of white acrylic and lined with perforated steel, this desktop system was once an old and busted Apple PowerBook -- ...
If your otherwise perfectly functional PowerBook has fallen apart from rough handling, many would either pay big bucks for a new screen or just replace the computer outright. But one modder had a ...
A couple years ago, when living in Downtown Savannah, I was lucky enough to stumble across a dumpster score of 2 Powerbook 5300ce's in good condition. I've mentioned it in the lounge before.
What do you do with your old PowerBook when it becomes broken and almost beyond use? You turn it into this awesome desktop Mac Mod, like modder Richard did. Essentially, the case is made of two sheets ...
So it's pretty old, but solid. Screen is still superb. Has wireless 802.11bg, a combo drive.<BR><BR>No bluetooth. No superdrive. No lighted keyboard.<BR><BR>Has a 60GB hard drive and 1.25GB of ...
A software developer has proven it is possible to run a modern LLM on old hardware like a 2005 PowerBook G4, albeit nowhere near the speeds expected by consumers. Most artificial intelligence projects ...
An inescapable truth in a technological world is that in order to keep up, one must trade up. Who, for example, would have imagined that the massively expansive 2GB hard drive in 1998’s PowerBook G3 ...
In a blog post this week, software engineer Andrew Rossignol (my brother!) detailed how he managed to run generative AI on an old PowerBook G4. While hardware requirements for large language models ...
My very first PowerBook, the first of the Titanium models, changed the way I thought about computers and it seems I am not alone. Sam Brown, the man behind Exploding Dog, recently had his 5 year old ...