PowerBook 550c: Restoring Apple's Rarest Laptop (Patreon)

PowerBook 550c: Restoring Apple's Rarest Laptop

Apple's PowerBook 500 series of laptops proved very popular in the mid-90s. But just as the lineup was being discontinued, one final model trickled out of the factory and onto the store shelves of a single country. Sources: 540c PowerPC upgrade sticker image: https://paizhang.info/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/7793_20.jpg PowerBook 550c cellular modem: https://www.flickr.com/photos/raneko/2373696346/sizes/o/ Customized PowerBook 550c: https://sekinesan.jp/blog/2008/03/15/1498 JLPGA PowerBook 170 images: http://alexsappleorchard.blogspot.com ----------------------------------------­------------------------------------- Please consider supporting my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thisdoesnotcompute Follow me on Twitter and Instagram! @thisdoesnotcomp ----------------------------------------­------------------------------------- Music: "Shinigami", "Pictures of a Floating World", "Moonlight Sonata", "Falling Stars 3", "You Left Behind", "Lemon Tea" and "Live My Dream" by Epidemic Sound (http://www.epidemicsound.com). Additional music: "Cold World" by Lakey Inspired (https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired) and "Nothing Matters" by Dan Mason (https://danmason.bandcamp.com). Intro music by BoxCat Games (http://www.box-cat.com).