![]() ![]() The white 12″ iBook G3 series became much less reliable through its first five revisions, reaching a 73% failure percentage! The last revision dropped to a 49% failure percentage – much improved over the previous model, but still unconscionably high. ![]() (MacInTouch readers are still reporting newly failed iBook G3s, and the warranty extension program has ended.) Apple created a warranty extension program for some versions, but not all. …by affected percentage of models, the G3 iBooks were the worst by far, with more than half requiring logic board replacements. According to their survey of iBook and PowerBook Reliability: MacInTouch has called the dual USB G3 iBooks Apple’s most unreliable notebooks ever. ![]() ![]() The new Mobility Radeon is up to 35% faster than the graphic chip in the previous model.Īpple distinguishes the Mid 2002 models by their 16 MB of video memory (VRAM). The entry-level 600 MHz model has a CD-ROM drive, while the 700 MHz one includes Apple’s Combo (CD-RW/DVD) drive. Apple improved the already popular Dual USB iBook by boosting CPU speed 100 MHz and using a newer version of the G3 with a twice-as-large 512 KB level 2 cache. ![]()
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