The problem with the unit, is the 400k drive rejects the disk, sometimes with a happy mac, sometimes without happy mac, rejecting disk, sometimes with an 0FXXXX sadmac code, someti…

http://www.wreckcenter.com/68k/NetInstall/ Above is the link to the complete set of software in a single package.

you could try using an external display (Apple vision) to see if it will display any information there Click to expand... I wouldn't. Even though the Portable uses the same DB-…

I can confirm that auto-inject SuperDrives work fine on pre-SuperDrive Macs, having used an auto-inject SuperDrive on my 128k (with 512k of RAM and 512ke/Plus ROMs fitted). However…

Maybe he did, maybe he didn't. Most likely, if the machine was new and it had that draw on it when it was first built, I doubt it would have given up the ghost. I am betting the …

well I need it know, It gave me the 4 beeps, (not bongs) but beeps, I looked at apples site and it says its somthing to do with a rom, Umm I thought there was no game system in th…

Ah! Then he did not do anything wrong! It probably was the Power Supply. Click to expand... You mean apart from exceeding the PSU load.

Good luck!

opps I ment Indgo, My mind is not here, I just feel like crap atm, lol geting it in a bit 15-30mins atm

Cool! But the firewire models where not ever bondi, they were either blueberry or indigo.

Ah! Then he did not do anything wrong! It probably was the Power Supply.

Why it done this, no idea, but i figured i would try it out since the 400k drive thats in there, isnt in too good of shape. Click to expand... It had nothing to do with the Sup…

Scored my third Imac that is a bondi blue, I am geting the computer in an hour as its in my neighbours trunk, (I asked if she could bring it over) She works at my school and is dr…

If it is the batt that is dead, I know you can rig a power adaptor to the battrie in slot like this guy said on lem Godwin says, "If the acid battery dies, one can bypass it and …

What component made the smoke?

Well what symptoms does the 512k show? Maybe you can fix it!

yea i realized that, but i figured the drive would still be electrically compatible. but nope.

Woah thats not good. But you should know that the 512k only supports up to 800k using an external drive! It's in the ROM! )

Learned a new lesson of the day: Dont plug in a superdrive pulled from an old LC575 series system into a mac 512k. It produces magic smoke and a dead chirping mac. Why it done thi…

Surely the issue here is the one where the Mac Portable cannot start up because of a dead lead acid battery ... something I need to research on these forums with my own Portable so…

Oh Maaaaaaaaan.....WONDERFUL!!! What a lucky guy!!!!!! Enjoy it to the end!!!!

Can't wait for the images Click to expand... Sweet tetris this song rocks http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuXIT9kIQ34 (heavy (from tf2) ) Could you also make a mega File with…

you could try using an external display (Apple vision) to see if it will display any information there

Aww, that sucks, oh well, but how would i go by testing to see if the inverter board is bad?

*Note for some reason it would not let me edit the page* but I am geting the I-book on the weekend, so any help would be appreciated, with this screen problem could it be the inver…