Okay. I've reassembled the SE/30 and did a voltage measurement just as JDW mentioned. I am getting between 5.00V and 5.01V DC through the floppy port. The SE/30 is powered on, s…

Cheers, compadre. You got two of those for 27$?! Click to expand... AU$30 each (~US$27) Click to expand... But yeah, who's complaining? } One's going to re…

you have yourself a ticking time bomb... Click to expand... Click to expand... Agreed!

Bunsen...Have you taken your pills? Click to expand... No, I ran out. Can I have some of yours?

VERY nice haul, comrade! [] ]'>

Holy jeepers! Good haul!

Nope, with the superdrive removed, the mac fired back up. that made no sense to me. Click to expand... This makes perfect sense if the Superdrive is pulling more power than the…

I'm fairly certain that "whoop-whoop-whoop" and "flup-flup-flup" or "whup-whup-whup" are all best efforts at describing the same thing: Power supply in self-protect mode. A current…

Wow, nice!

So Leik can these work in PPC as well? Click to expand... Most of the time they will, but not always. Some programs are written specifically in mind for that particular era of…

Bunsen...Have you taken your pills? Click to expand... Very thin ice... Click to expand... *Ducks* Click to expand... Not that thin, it was a joke. I vented . …

Bunsen...Have you taken your pills? Click to expand... Very thin ice...

Bunsen... Have you taken your pills? *Ducks*

You got two of those for 27$?! Faints

Coke is an excellent product for "flushing" any crud out of the system - leave it overnight. JB Click to expand... Diet. This was the strategy I used to revive my Mom's iPh…

:I Sorry, comrade, I've got to try to curb my tendency to vent about Apple's Quadra/PPC era decisions.

Coke is an excellent product for "flushing" any crud out of the system - leave it overnight. JB

Hey! No I didn't! { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requested content cannot be lo…

Toni_: does that mean you now have all of the IM library? "Designing Cards and Drivers for the Macintosh Family" Click to expand... That's the only title in that haul…

Auto suppliers are probably a good place to look for O-rings, too. Anything rated to survive life inside a car's engine bay should have no problems with the heat of a G5.

Advertised as: 800MHz G4 tower with 512MB RAM and 40GB hard drive (self install) 17" Apple LCD Turned out to be: Dual CPU 1GHz, 512MB, 80GB self-install Seagate Barracuda 17" …

Earlier tonight I picked up a cheap iBook clamshell for $20. Unfortunately it is barebones at 32mb/3GB/CD @ 300mhz. It has the following problems: - It boots after being unplugg…

Nope, with the superdrive removed, the mac fired back up. that made no sense to me.

I spent a good hour just flushing the whole system so I'm preetty sure anything that was in there is not there anymore. Anyways, I was poking around and I found a part number for …

After reading this entire thread, I would like to second Porter's excellent question that would put an end to all the speculation: What component smoked? I know the starter of th…