>> A) Physical Characteristics >> The "fit and finish" of the tibook was enhanced quite a bit for the Rev. >> B. >> Most of the major problems with batteries, drive alignment, etc were >> fixed. >> The chassis was also significantly stiffened to help prevent the massive >> flexing that could occur with the first models, although you can still >> push >> on the back of the screen and see the screen warp. > > Most of these were fixed in later runs of the original PowerBook G4, long > before the Gigabit shipped. The battery issue only affected a finite > number of the original G4's, for instance.
The battery issue and drive alignment were, but not the flexing and some people would laugh at saying they "fixed" the drive alignment issue in the first run. >> The video system received the biggest overhaul, receiving AGP graphics >> and a >> radeon mobile. Video is much, much faster than rev.A. Still lagging best >> of >> breed PC notebooks though. > > The original PBG4 has AGP graphics, but only a Rage 128 8MB card. True. -- Michael Bryan Bell http://homepage.mac.com/michael_bell/ -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
