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Hooper Parts Source? — #3

Interesting...pooh, I hope it's not the VRAM but we shall see. If it's a dead duck, I'll repost...get the parts somewhere useful. I expect this is a 180mhz. because it's only comi…
68kMLA Hardware by J English Smith Fri, 18 Dec 2009 - 21:02

Recent scores: Q700, iMac, others — #2

PowerBook 100 Series Service Training Video (to add to the 200 and 500 series for uploading) Click to expand... It seems luck is on Macintosh liberation's side; hopefully you p…
68kMLA Hardware by tyrannis Fri, 18 Dec 2009 - 20:30

Hooper Parts Source? — #2

I have a PB 3400c with the same issue. The screen generally will not light up but when it does, the screen is all messed, then the unit crashes. The cable and everything in the …
68kMLA Hardware by Strimkind Fri, 18 Dec 2009 - 20:25

Recent scores: Q700, iMac, others — #1

Below is the last few weeks of scores from evilbay. In addition to these, when I went to pick up some of the items from a local seller, I also bought the following: Quadra 700, m…
68kMLA Hardware by Bunsen Fri, 18 Dec 2009 - 19:04

Hooper Parts Source? — #1

I'm getting a Hooper (PB 3400c) in a couple of days - decided to try my hand at restoring one, since I've done a lot of work on 5300's. The one I bought (for $2 plus shipping) has …
68kMLA Hardware by J English Smith Fri, 18 Dec 2009 - 17:45

IIci - Bringing back my 1st Mac — #11

I enjoyed your lengthy post about the history of/ your history with the machine, which mirrors my own experience (including references to some of the subsequent hardware purchased,…
68kMLA Hardware by IIciNov90 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 - 12:33

IIci - Bringing back my 1st Mac — #10

My understanding is that water was used in the factory for cleaning the boards after assembly, and so that it has to be reasonably safe to use water still. Most likely there will b…
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Fri, 18 Dec 2009 - 04:03

IIci - Bringing back my 1st Mac — #9

I've decided how I am going to clean the motherboard. I'm going to use Alconox. From their website: (Notice it mentions circuit boards!) http://www.alconox.com/static/section_to…
68kMLA Hardware by IIciNov90 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 - 01:37

Titanium 1GHz and OS9 — #3

OS 9 on my 1.25GHz MDD dual G4 screams, even though it is effectively only using one CPU under OS 9.
68kMLA OS 9 by ClassicHasClass Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 14:32

Assembling the Fastest OS 9 Machine — #25

Did the 1.42s come as FW400? I've only seen the 1.25s as FW400, though I imagine you could just get the 1.42 out of one of the FW800s and bolt it in. Click to expand... In my c…
68kMLA Hardware by Floydy Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 06:52

Assembling the Fastest OS 9 Machine — #24

My setup works fine on that B&W, I have a Radeon video card in the 66mhz PCI slot (the model with the fan before they started naming them 7000 and took out T&L). I …
68kMLA Hardware by Floydy Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 06:45

IIci - Bringing back my 1st Mac — #8

OK, here is the promised story: I purchased my first Mac, a IIci in November 1990. I had been using IBM PCs (XTs and ATs) for the 5 years prior that I spent as a student at The O…
68kMLA Hardware by IIciNov90 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 - 02:05

MacII PSU -> ATX Conversion . . . — #16

Bunsen...Have you taken your pills? Click to expand... No, I ran out. Can I have some of yours? Click to expand... Sure you need some vicodin?
68kMLA Hardware by Mars478 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 20:56

quicksilver ps fan bad — #3

It should say on the fan I would expect it to be 12V dc thanx for the comments michael
68kMLA Hardware by madmann Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 20:43

quicksilver ps fan bad — #2

It can be replaced, but you will have to open the power supply to do it, obiously you should have it unplugged, but there's some hefty filter capacitors on the AC side that can pac…
68kMLA Hardware by Osgeld Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 20:23

quicksilver ps fan bad — #1

The fan on my quicksilver 2002 power supply is making a lot of noise ie all most dead. can it be replaced or is another ps in order? thanx
68kMLA Hardware by madmann Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 20:12

IIci - Bringing back my 1st Mac — #7

Running it through an empty dishwasher with no soap and clean water makes a fabulous job of it, as it happens, but most likely the same magic could be worked by sticking the thing …
68kMLA Hardware by beachycove Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 19:45

6500 Motherboard in a Performa 575? — #14

Gotcha,thanks. Interesting discussion thanks for all the info. My main goal though is to find a motherboard other than the 575 board that I can put into the 575 chasi…
68kMLA Hardware by MacClassic10 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 18:52

6500 Motherboard in a Performa 575? — #13

Interesting discussion thanks for all the info. My main goal though is to find a motherboard other than the 575 board that I can put into the 575 chasis. Because the 575 motherboar…
68kMLA Hardware by Gil Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 17:57

6500 Motherboard in a Performa 575? — #12

Interesting discussion thanks for all the info. My main goal though is to find a motherboard other than the 575 board that I can put into the 575 chasis. Because the 575 motherboar…
68kMLA Hardware by MacClassic10 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 17:26

Titanium 1GHz and OS9 — #2

i don't have a laptop but i can tell you that if you are only going to do text editing or things like that, on my 450mhz G4 desktop OS 9 is very fast for things like that.....also …
68kMLA OS 9 by ken27238 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 - 17:10
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