Pros: Subnotebook size,sharp TFT screen, full-size keyboard Cons: Slow (even in 96), No CD
I owned the PowerBook 5300c for two years, and despite the flaws this series is famous for (I'll explain below), this was one of the better laptops I've owned, at least if taken in the context of when it was new.
Pros: These are really inexpensive now, and capable of running PPC software. Cons: Performance is nowhere near modern PowerBooks, upgrades are limited.
The Apple PowerBook 5300 series...many of you know it as the biggest disaster at Apple since the Apple III with its creeping RAM chips that you re-set by dropping it on the table. The 5300 is known for batteries that burst into flames, case plastics and...
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