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macintosh II not starting up or displaying — #3

Just because the adapter works on the 6100 does not mean it will work on the II. FYI - The one with tat caps is probably the older. Look at the revisions. The first batch did not …
68kMLA Hardware by unity Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 09:52

macintosh II not starting up or displaying — #2

Well just information there are radial caps that fail on the video cards so recapping may fix if setting the adapter does not work. I would also recap motherboard while at it.
68kMLA Hardware by Macdrone Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 09:17

Thank You CompuNurd! SE\30 Alive Again! — #8

i did notice some super glue built up on some spots as if there was some wires glued etc… oh well i just left the residue, its not hurting antyhing. I've seen worse, a guy from ca…
68kMLA Hardware by uniserver Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 07:35

Thank You CompuNurd! SE\30 Alive Again! — #7

classic II is about 60 to 65% ( working from only a re-cap ), and this board here had some pads torn clean off. what ever you are re-capping. if works except for faint sound… seem…
68kMLA Hardware by uniserver Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 07:28

Solder evidence on 512k CPU — #9

Well now ya seen one! 337-0001 is the Apple part number for the 68000. Not super common though, just like the ones that also have an Apple copyright on the 68000. Not that i wou…
68kMLA 68k by unity Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 06:28

Thank You CompuNurd! SE\30 Alive Again! — #6

Like I said again and again, recapping a Classic II seems to bring back 90% - 95% of them from the Shimisa Screen Grave! So in you recapping the board, fixed what that guy could no…
68kMLA Hardware by Elfen Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 06:27

Solder evidence on 512k CPU — #8

I have seen the Motorola and Hitachi 68ks but never one with an Apple Part number on it on a 68K Classic. Not saying that they don't exist,  but I never seen one. I've also seen a…
68kMLA 68k by Elfen Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 06:23

macintosh II not starting up or displaying — #1

Over the past couple of months i recently got 2 macintosh II's complete, with hds and floppy drives as well as video card.  Of the two one has the tiny silver cylinder looking caps…
68kMLA Hardware by newbmac2k12 Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 05:39

g4 mdd power supply bad — #1

I am trying to work on a g4 mdd dual 1.25ghz tower, for someone.  When plugged in no power.  I did take apart the power supply and from what i can tell a ceramic disc capacitor ble…
68kMLA Hardware by newbmac2k12 Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 05:25

The Ultimate List of Compact Mac Variations — #1

I am working on as complete of list as possible for compact Macs and their many variations. With small notes. There have been some posted here and there, but nothing very comprehen…
68kMLA Hardware by unity Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 04:54

Solder evidence on 512k CPU — #7

Blank? That's really annoying. Companies that don't properly label their parts should be shot.
68kMLA 68k by Paralel Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 03:52

Thank You CompuNurd! SE\30 Alive Again! — #5

Uni certainly is the guy to tell someone how their soldering job is! Appreciate it very much! Just a note: The CII wasn't mine, someone else had tried to fix it but I never really…
68kMLA Hardware by CompuNurd Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 03:37

Thank You CompuNurd! SE\30 Alive Again! — #4

yup i got a SE/30 and a Classic II from compunerd, i can tell that he very much progressed in his soldering once he got to the se/30. got the Classic II going, was pretty interest…
68kMLA Hardware by uniserver Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 02:55

Solder evidence on 512k CPU — #6

Nope. In fact I found another chip just like it today when going through my stock of 512k spares. Apples got these where ever they could it seems. Some think the purple ceramics ar…
68kMLA 68k by unity Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 00:51

Solder evidence on 512k CPU — #5

unity said: The chips has an Apple p/n and a Moto logo. Not sure why you think it would be replaced. The soldering looks factory and I have two boards with the exact same mar…
68kMLA 68k by Elfen Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 00:06

Thank You CompuNurd! SE\30 Alive Again! — #1

A few weeks ago CompuNurd had a SE\30 board for sale that he recapped but could not get it past a grey screen and mouse pointer after a bong. I decided to buy it, it sounds to be i…
68kMLA Hardware by Elfen Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 00:01

Solder evidence on 512k CPU — #4

Elfen said: Looks like your CPU was replaced at one time or another, it does not look like an Apple/Motorola 68K to me (see below) Click to expand... The chips has an App…
68kMLA 68k by unity Sun, 19 Apr 2015 - 18:45

Solder evidence on 512k CPU — #3

Looks like your CPU was replaced at one time or another, it does not look like an Apple/Motorola 68K to me (see below). Pins 7 & 8 are the High/Low Data Strobe and Pin 45 i…
68kMLA 68k by Elfen Sun, 19 Apr 2015 - 18:23

Solder evidence on 512k CPU — #1

The 68000 on one of my Mac 512k's seems to have had three pins connected to something at one point.   Curious if folks can guess what device/upgrade might have originally been i…
68kMLA 68k by pl212 Sun, 19 Apr 2015 - 15:18

The Plus M5880 — #1

Im trying to make a somewhat comprehensive list of compact Macs and the many, many variations. I noticed that the Plus normally carries the model M0001A. But I see there is a varia…
68kMLA 68k by unity Sun, 19 Apr 2015 - 10:58
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