Pending my giving away of a 165c, I have three PowerBook's left, and I have to get rid of at least one system for space reasons.
PowerBook 3400c/200 with CD-ROM and Floppy module…
I'm sure this isn't totally new, but I'll describe the chain of events specific to this PB.
I bought it on eBay untested. There wasn't that much corrosion on the board. I remove…
68kMLAHardwareby raouldukeFri, 27 Feb 2015 - 22:33
I have a 3400c that had some corrosion beneath the PRAM battery. It wasn't actually that bad, and I've cleaned the board with still unknown results. Hopefully three capacitors on…
68kMLAHardwareby raouldukeWed, 25 Feb 2015 - 04:21
Got these in the mail today, $20ish for the lot. Supposedly dead, so going to reference and replace capacitors to see where that takes me.
I better keep them in a box at night, si…
This would be my second PowerBook Duo 230, which I obtained from eBay for a mere $15, sold as-is for parts, as the previous owner could not get it to power on. My guess is they did…
Heres a few pictures of an SE I got in a lot last year. The front case is totally smooth.
Back case looks like ordinary se case. Don't know whats original or swapped.
I opened it…
I was wondering if anyone tried recapping the bad power supply in a PowerMac G5.
If that is the problem with them. Is bad caps the cause of so many PowerMac G5 logic board Issues.
I recently bought an Apple /// (256k model), Monitor ///, Disk /// external drive, manuals, and software. All of the units are cosmetically in amazing condition (no yellowing, no k…
About 9 days ago, my 1400cs froze while I was using it so I restarted it and it would no longer boot. I booted off the OS 9 CD and it offered to initialize the disk. I declined and…
68kMLAHardwareby sega dudeFri, 29 Aug 2014 - 22:15
i recently bought a 1984 Macintosh model M0001 from ebay. I'm not sure though if this is the original M0001 model. i turned it on with the system disk and clicked on "About the Fin…
68kMLAHardwareby gioliciousTue, 16 Mar 2010 - 13:50
I'm seeking input on the cure to fix one of the other Macs in our classroom. It's a iMac G5.. not entirely sure of the specifications. It's a video editing computer but has remaine…
68kMLAHardwareby wardsenatorfe92Tue, 16 Mar 2010 - 01:36
Bought a Flower Power iMac G3 that turned out to have a G4 upgrade inside.
It started out as a Snow G3 400 but over time has had many parts added/swapped out including the casing
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Today, my Mystic G4's power supply started making an out-of-the-ordinary noise instead of the typical. With the unusual noise, the case slightly vibrates as well. I could tell it w…
68kMLAHardwareby Performa6360Sat, 13 Mar 2010 - 21:49
I've had such rotten luck with getting a working LC motherboard, that if this doesn't work, nothing will.
I call this a super conquest for me, even at $25. :beige:
68kMLAHardwareby olePigeonFri, 12 Mar 2010 - 00:54
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…
68kMLAHardwareby Dennis NedryThu, 11 Mar 2010 - 20:13
In other words, has anybody got a 6500 or a 6500 PSU lying around who could dig one out and post all the voltages and wattage for each for me?
I need to adapt an ATX PSU to run th…
68kMLAHardwareby Trash80toHP_MiniThu, 11 Mar 2010 - 03:05
My newest conquested LC 475 displays some strange problems. It refuses to power up, but with different working power supplies (one from my LC III, which works fine, and one from my…
I was able to recently obtain a 15" NEC 1530 15" LCD display. It is white and matches my IIci nicely. I have a Radius Precision Color Xp nubus card. The resolutions listed at th…
68kMLAHardwareby IIciNov90Wed, 10 Mar 2010 - 12:52
I've had two Dell Optiplex GX1 desktop machines for a while that I have been wanting to upgrade and finally found two of these with 1.4ghz P-III's installed. Not Celerons like you …
68kMLAHardwareby QuadramanWed, 10 Mar 2010 - 02:19
Since I needed a bunch I decided to go with a bulk purchase and managed to find 10 packs for $28 shipped. Nearly every beige Powermac and Quadra I have thinks it's 1956. 8-o
Hi, me again.
We have a Quicksilver G4 at my school, and I've recently set it up as a browsing machine. If I'm correct, its a 933 MHz Model with 128 MB RAM, not 100% sure on the H…
68kMLAHardwareby wardsenatorfe92Tue, 9 Mar 2010 - 04:31
Picked up a 9600 G4/800 today, 512 MB Ram, a 4 GB SCSI drive and a 10 GB IDE drive driven off an IDE/USB/Firewire card. Radeon 7000 Video card and the usual floppy and CD drives. …
68kMLAHardwareby mac2geezerTue, 9 Mar 2010 - 04:03
Ought I to keep the StarMax 3000/200 clone I recently acquired, or offer it up to the recycling gods?
Alternatively, is there anyone here who wants it for a clone collection? It's…
68kMLAHardwareby beachycoveMon, 8 Mar 2010 - 16:04