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Outbound Notebook — #18

I would guess (from left to right) Turned on/Standby, AC Connected, Battery Charging/Status.
68kMLA Hardware by John8520 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 22:41

Outbound Notebook — #17

yeah, but i have know clue what the status lights mean
68kMLA Hardware by geeko Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 22:34

Outbound Notebook — #16

Interesting, Apple had status lights, but they did away with them in later years. :-/
68kMLA Hardware by Christopher Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 21:45

is this a good deal? — #12

They probably need the motherboards recapped and that costs $100+ to send out and have it done (each plus shipping). Anybody who buys broken equipment that cannot troubleshoot or f…
68kMLA Hardware by Hrududu Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 07:04

is this a good deal? — #11

these are powermacs, not imacs, i didn't think they get bad caps Click to expand... They also get logic board issues, some are bad capacitors. I also seen some stock video card…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 01:02

ALERT: eBay Auction, Hyperdrive 512k in Disguise! — #30

It's because it's an original 128k, complete with all original packaging Click to expand... Actually it's not original, nor complete. It will have a 512K board in it, or at lea…
68kMLA Hardware by Mac128 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 01:02

is this a good deal? — #10

these are powermacs, not imacs, i didn't think they get bad caps
68kMLA Hardware by geeko Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 00:49

ALERT: eBay Auction, Hyperdrive 512k in Disguise! — #29

Yes, but this auction does list a Hyperdrive Mac. It is interesting though how 7 people have bid up the price to nearly $1300 in spite of the fact the seller says the Hyperdrive i…
68kMLA Hardware by Anonymous Freak Tue, 13 Oct 2009 - 00:25

is this a good deal? — #9

They probably need the motherboards recapped and that costs $100+ to send out and have it done (each plus shipping). Anybody who buys broken equipment that cannot troubleshoot or f…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 22:09

How many have a Powermac G5? — #29

My Dual 2.7 G5 is more than powerful enough for what I do - lots of CAD, some 3d rendering and light photo and SD video editing. So far, I see no reason to upgrade to an intel sys…
68kMLA Hardware by lighting Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 21:59

is this a good deal? — #6

Any problems they have won't be linked to leaking cooling devices. All 2.0GHz models are strictly air cooled. For $100 it sounds like a winner. If they showed up here, I'd go fo…
68kMLA Hardware by Hrududu Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 20:24

is this a good deal? — #5

I agree, go for it. It's tough to imagine any scenario in which you couldn't get more than $100 parting them out if they turned out to be unfixable. And as others have said, if one…
68kMLA Hardware by tmtomh Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 19:31

IIx Dead — #3

Make sure the batteries are installed correctly (+ and - in the correct orientation). Does the PS click at all when you try to turn it on? Check for leaking capacitors and that t…
68kMLA Hardware by Unknown_K Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 19:17

Color Classic not working right... — #4

Definitely looks like bad / dirty VRAM to me. Try removing the VRAM SIMM and cleaning the gold fingers with a clean pencil eraser. This problem may be affected by bumping the mac…
68kMLA Hardware by Dennis Nedry Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 18:47

Outbound Notebook — #14

I'm pretty sure you have to upload them somewhere else and link to them. Try this free service: http://imageshack.us/
68kMLA Hardware by Dennis Nedry Mon, 12 Oct 2009 - 18:28
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