I guess you could call it an experiment... Click to expand... This place has changed a lot since I first joined up, and mostly for the

Gottcha. Well I went to work on it today (finally), and the machine is dead. I always kept the computer in sleep mode while I was logged in and the computer was locked, and apparen…

you answered my second question, do the tags still work, and nope (well at the time of posting) hopefully that wont bork all the threads with quotes in them already but Im not tha…

quotes have their places but people do get a little button happy round here Click to expand... Back in my day we didn't have quote buttons... had to cut'n'paste everything by h…

quotes have their places but people do get a little button happy round here so good luck on your experiment

Tempest, Would you be looking for a black terminator? A couple of days ago, I found my old one (got rid of the IIfx some time ago). John

I guess you could call it an experiment...

... is gone. Why? I think thats enough playing around with stupid amounts of quotes. Click to expand...

The permissions problem should be fixed now. It was a problem on the forum side, rather than the wiki side...

According to the hard drives article (page 120) in December 1990 MacUser, "the Mac IIfx differs from previous Macs in that it requires so-called black terminators with built-in fil…

It would appear that both power supplies are good, and the 3rd power supply that Tempest sent is good as well. This is the one that tested bad before. I'm thinking that the bad c…

I use the AA and AAA lithium which are usually around 1.55 volts when new.

Hmmm, it came right up for me. But, I'm currently logged in on the wiki, and am an admin. Try logging in to the wiki, and try again. I'll go see what I can find out about page p…

That sounds like a bug - put in a bug report

Ditto

I was told that I'm not authorized to read it.

What's with the Forum rules thingy at the top?

MIDI =/= sound. Depeche Mode used a BBC Micro ! Another to consider if you like building things: the phenomenal MIDIBox SEQ

Would I have to solder the wires to the existing battery socket? If I could attach the wires without soldering, that would be better. Click to expand... In the case of machines…

I dont have a problem with buying batteries online, but only from certain trusted places, random google hits and ebay are just too loaded with half battery half led weight for me t…

Do I have to use surface mount capacitors? Or could I use one that's the same rating, but just solder the wires to the pads? My hands shake too much and I have the hardest time t…

If it's simple enough and you have the software and necessary hardware, a Classic should be fine, but if you want to do something a little more complicated, you may want to conside…

Do you need someone to replace the caps or are you comfortable doing the job yourself? Send me a private message if you need assistance. 73s de Phreakout. :rambo:

I got a brand new SAFT 3.6V lithium online for a good price. My multimeter shows its perfectly good.

Tempest and I made an agreement for him to send me 2 broken Mac II's (one somewhat gutted) in exchange for repair and recap of his IIfx logic board. I basically paid to have the s…