So, my SE/30 has some burn in on the Tube. And I think the caps may be going on it- the screen gets random interference about once an hour that lasts just for a…
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I came across this and thought it was interesting: http://support.apple.com/kb/TA35383?viewlocale=en_US "Apple does not recommend that any PCMCIA module be used…
Bought a six pack of random IIgs cards on eBay. http://www.ebay.com/itm/221538578735 I don't believe the seller knew what he had there. Cards look to be in good…
My 610 is my original "new" first Mac, not used or second hand but brand new and it has served me although it's pretty much used for gaming these days. I'd like…
I recently acquired a poorly original Macintosh Classic. It had a somewhat gunked motherboard, and since my soldering skills are rudimentary I sent it off to Un…
Hi folks, I bought a Mac Classic on eBay recently, as part of my plan to relive some of my youth. I had various 68k machines in the mid 90s, the only one I ever…
I just realized this is my first post. I've been following the forums for a couple years now. My latest acquisitions are for my fairly stock Colour Classic. Whe…
While browsing the local Craigslists this weekend, I happened upon an SE/30 that someone was ready to throw out: Free for the taking! I promptly picked it up, b…
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Hello there! This is my first post and I'm proud to be joining the 68k Mac Liberation Army with my first 68k conquest (but not my first Mac at all ). Last sunda…
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Having been asked on Google+ for a list of the capacitors I used for my recap, I thought it would be useful to share it here too. Here is a Mouser cart for the …
With help with from Uniserver, I decided to recap my SE/30 PSU as he determined and evidence shows that is where the Humongus Fish Smell is coming from. And on …
I just thought I'd start a post detailing a very cheap PRAM battery modification I've done to my Macintosh SE, using a CR2032 battery. This is an original, 800K…
Hello! This is my first post, so forgive me if I'm in the wrong place etc. Having grown up with the classics - the first computer I ever used was a Plus - I've …
Alright, I need the most silent SCSI hard drive that I can possibly get. It'll be the main SCSI drive in my 9600. I don't care how big or how small the drive is…
I do so love my two LC "Twins". I practically grew up with them. Grandma worked at an elementary school on a local military base, and once they were deemed obso…
So, I am now the owner of a mildly crusty little PB190 (NIMH battery leaked a bit but runs great still w/o the battery though needs cleaning) It has a copy of W…
I found one sitting at the recycling station at the town dump. Made a mad dash and secured it and it's Apple monitor (no cables). Anyway, I took it apart and th…
Well I have a powerbook 5300 with a 190 screen... I assume the screen is the same? I know the 190 is a 68k and a 5300 is a powerpc, right?
Just curious if Apple ever offered a II/IIx to IIfx upgrade like they'd done with several other model computers. Go to an Authorized Apple Reseller, trade in th…
I am looking at picking up one of these drives along with a 80pin to 50 pin adapter for the Q700. I pulled the docs for the drive, it states there is a jumper s…
I picked this up for $5, seemed like a good deal since it also has the original keyboard and mouse, no manuals or disks. Doesn't work at the moment, seems to be…
Hello! A friend of mine brought me a few Mac LCs and LC IIs to restore, this time I decided to record most of the electronics restoration, here I am replacing t…