[geeks] Ho do I tell which model Powerbook?

[Andrew Weiss]

The famous firey Powerbook was the 5300.

Quite old actually

Andrew
On Monday, December 31, 2001, at 06:57 PM, Big Endian wrote:

>> On Mon, 31 Dec 2001, Mike Nicewonger wrote:
>>
>>>  >
>>>  > i'm half-dead and ripped on narcotics currently but i must point 
>>> out that
>>>  > pismos have a real bad habit of spontaneously combusting and 
>>> catching
>>>  > themselves on fire.
>>>  >
>>>  I thought that was an issue with the old PPC powerbooks not the 
>>> newer ones.
>>
>> nope. a guy i know had it happen to his wile it was on his lap.
>>
>> beware.
>
> The lombard series had that flaw... it was a battery issue.  The pismos 
> have the same battery type.  I have a 500/512/30g pismo and it RULES.  
> I'd take it even over a Ti.
>
> daniel
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