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How to clean a IIfx power supply — #5

My 2nd IIfx is a mac II with a IIfx upgrade (and IIfx sticker on the bottom of the case). The IIfx upgrade came with a superdrive (since the II was an 800K equipped machine). Very …
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 21:31

How to clean a IIfx power supply — #4

I will, I think, give it a whirl, then, sometime in a month or so. Maybe putting it through a rinse cycle in the dishwasher would do the trick - I can then let the dishwasher take …
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 21:27

17" Fan Weirdness — #6

Thanks, Franklinstein. I cleaned out the innards and tightened the screws. Everything seems fine now. It was very strange when it was happening, though. I always have Activity Moni…
68kMLA Hardware by LCARS Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 21:14

How to clean a IIfx power supply — #3

I have hosed off old AT power supplies with hot water (and a little liquid soap) before. As long as you let them dry out (few days to a week depending on local humidity) for a whil…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 20:19

Flashing ATI card — #1

I picked up a ati pc card thinking maybe I could flash it for mac, but I have not found a rom for this setup AtI Rage 128 Pro with 512K flash cmos rom (sticker says) Xpert 2000 …
68kMLA Software by Osgeld Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 20:16

How to clean a IIfx power supply — #2

I have retrieved monitors (high voltage components) and power supplies after a thorough soaking in Mother Nature's distilled water from the sky. As long as they are well dried, I …
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 19:07

HELP! Lost and Not Happy :-( — #1

Hiya Folks, I'm new here!! Recently I acquired an used but well looked after PowerBook Titanium 867Mhz unfortunately the seller only included Leopard retail installer disks 8-o …
68kMLA Software by UltraNEO* Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 18:55

How to clean a IIfx power supply — #1

My recently-acquired IIfx (with Mac II top cover) came to me in an excessively grimy condition. Oddly enough, because it cleaned up so well, the layer of dirt may have actually pre…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 17:12

G4 sawtooth — #5

a fast G4 upgrade Click to expand... Yeah, good luck with that. I've been trying to find a good price on one of these upgrades for months, with no luck at all. They regularly f…
68kMLA Hardware by Christopher Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 16:12

Scrambled Mac Smiley — #8

MacJunky: Is your user icon the genuine Sad Mac image file out of the ROM?
68kMLA Software by Bunsen Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 16:09

PowerTools Infinity Tanzania clone — #6

I was curious as to why the eBay offering might have needed to be held—almost as if just the isolated rear and front panels were available for display—while it was having its pictu…
68kMLA Hardware by ~tl Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 14:35

PowerTools Infinity Tanzania clone — #5

What's even more messed up is that right before I graduated, the school bought even more clones and those new clones used a slightly smaller version of the desktop version of that …
68kMLA Hardware by Mike Richardson Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 14:09

PowerTools Infinity Tanzania clone — #4

Yeah, most of the Tanzania clones simply used PC cases. The Mactell (hah, nice name) and APS M-Power systems (which were also Tanzania based from memory) also used the exact same c…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 12:42

PowerTools Infinity Tanzania clone — #3

That same case design, except in a desktop form, was used by a bunch of PC clones we used to have in school. Kind of scary.
68kMLA Hardware by Mike Richardson Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 12:21

PowerTools Infinity Tanzania clone — #2

I remember reading about PowerTools in MacAddict back in the day...from memory they sold their machines in kit form, with no RAM, hard drive, video card or peripherals. Thats the f…
68kMLA Hardware by LCGuy Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 10:24

PowerTools Infinity Tanzania clone — #1

Perhaps as a result of my ineptitude with the search engine, I have seen/found no current/prior reference in these forums to this sale on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dl…
68kMLA Hardware by equill Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 10:15

Scrambled Mac Smiley — #6

angry.gif becomes vent.gif! Hopefully ~tl will add our emoticons. So so far we have: Scrambled: (Mike Richardson) Clown: (Me) Sleepy: (Me) Camo: (MacJunky) V…
68kMLA Software by macgeek417 Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 09:41

Scrambled Mac Smiley — #5

cool.gif becomes camo.gif with a rambo headband! We are the 68k Macintosh Liberation Army after all.
68kMLA Software by MacJunky Sun, 27 Sep 2009 - 07:41
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