The term 'flupping' was originally coined as a specific appellation for a specific diode-related fault in the PAB of early Macintosh models, a fault that may precipitate capacitor …
What does it weigh w/battery installed?
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I don't have my atomic scales with me, so you'll have to use the datasheet!
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press_…
Well crew, I replaced 7 suspected capacitors (as per Larry Pina's book) last night, but not the High Voltage 200v capacitors.
Today, I have purchased said capacitors and will tack…
Well, lowendmac groups them thusly:
iMac (October 1999)o Blueberry 350 MHz CD
o DV 400 MHz DVD
o DV Special Edition 400 MHz DVD
iMac (Summer 2000), new color palette
o I…
If you're not comfortable with capacitor swapping, find a good working platinum Mac Plus analog board (if it's pulled from the machine you can tell what color machine it was from b…
68kMLAHardwareby Scott BaretMon, 10 Aug 2009 - 05:33
Huh? Are you talking about a 10.1" HP Mini NetBook or an HP NoteBook?
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Apparently the full title is "HP Mini 2140 Notebook PC ". It has an Atom, real hardisk,…
68kMLAHardwareby Trash80toHP_MiniMon, 10 Aug 2009 - 05:25
here's the compatible systems. / 350MHz or a 400MHz / 500MHz or faster
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Wait - what about the Summer 2000 iMac DV+ 450MHz? Which side of the line does that f…
You might find my travails with a 450MHz slottie informative.
availability of iMac G3's in Melbourne
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is indeed pretty decent, especially if you look …
I'd hope to think the availability of iMac G3's in Melbourne would be otherwise quite good. Even if you can pick up a cheap iMac G3, you could transplant the case plastics and the …
This sounds to me like the power supply is the problem. When you take the CRT out of the work load, the "FLUP" sound was much faster, which tells me to check for proper voltage go…
4) Dealing with an "unsupported" port of a new-to-me OS to PPC w/a klugeware, patch on a hack on a . . . .
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It's not quite as dire as all that. "Unsuppor…
Nice haul. Was that a car boot sale or something? It's hell here trying to get any old stuff. If you go to the vintage mac section on ebay.ie and filter the results to "Ireland onl…
68kMLAHardwareby protocol7Mon, 10 Aug 2009 - 00:28
Huh? Are you talking about a 10.1" HP Mini NetBook or an HP NoteBook?
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Apparently the full title is "HP Mini 2140 Notebook PC ". It has an Atom, real hardisk,…
iMac600,
This sounds to me like the power supply is the problem. When you take the CRT out of the work load, the "FLUP" sound was much faster, which tells me to check for proper …
68kMLAHardwareby phreakoutMon, 10 Aug 2009 - 00:03
Very nice job, 4season! Be proud of the success you have accomplished. Just keep practicing with those type of skills and they will get you someplace in life. I guess that Class…
WHY????? Wasn't it slow enough for you under XPHome3?
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It never ran XP Home, it came with XP Pro ( and Vista Basic ). It's now XP Pro SP3.
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68kMLAHardwareby Trash80toHP_MiniSun, 9 Aug 2009 - 23:45
WHY????? Wasn't it slow enough for you under XPHome3?
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It never ran XP Home, it came with XP Pro ( and Vista Basic ). It's now XP Pro SP3.
I have just built my "HP Mini 2140" a month ago from scratch. I used the XP Pro SP2 install disk plus the drivers from the additional HP application disk. No real problems except h…
68kMLAHardwareby Trash80toHP_MiniSun, 9 Aug 2009 - 23:35
1) I just spent over a week wrasslin' with the XPHome3 recovery CD and never did get that P.O.S. to reinstall on HP_Mini.
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I have just built my "HP Mini 2140"…
Ah, well, perhaps it will be of use to someone else then. The PLW models do require much maintenance. I find I need to have several donor units on hand just to keep several print…
It's simple really:
1) I just spent over a week wrasslin' with the XPHome3 recovery CD and never did get that P.O.S. to reinstall on HP_Mini.
2) The ubuntu NetBook Remix install …
68kMLAHardwareby Trash80toHP_MiniSun, 9 Aug 2009 - 23:00
Thanks wally. I'm afraid your valuable info is a little late - the printer was dumped yesterday. Sad, but there was little else I could do with it. After messing with it I was plan…
Some problems with the Personal Laserwriter series printers may be resolved by the following:
General preventative maintenance on a newly acquired vintage PLW printer:
1. Pull t…
Thanks for the info.Here are the floppies that came with it. I will make images of them.
"Macintosh Basics" Says "Start up from this disc"
"Apple Network product installer"
"Mac…
68kMLAHardwareby macgeek417Sun, 9 Aug 2009 - 19:46