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Service videos for 1xx/2xx/5xx on ebay — #27

Now this is an odd find: On offer is a VINTAGE COLLECTABLE - BRAND NEW Apple PowerBook {x00} Series Video Service Course as part of the Apple Service Training Courses. This b…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Baboon! Tue, 22 Jun 2010 - 18:13

Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #29

Yeah, like that's gonna happen. They are like $250-$300 each in bulk according to Freescales' site. Click to expand... Well, they did eventually make a 40Mhz 68LC040, which is …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by yuhong Sun, 20 Jun 2010 - 23:48

Schrödinger's MDD G4 - dead or alive? — #11

It's possible of course that the bad part is a cache RAM chip instead of the G4. Click to expand... ARG!!! Why can't I just let it die in peace? It worked for about three days…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by CJ_Miller Sun, 6 Jun 2010 - 06:54

Schrödinger's MDD G4 - dead or alive? — #10

Similar experience with my Sawtooth running a 1.2GHz PLX CPU. In my case the DIP switches which set the buss multiplier evidently glitched and it went to 1.6GHz, which is way overc…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by johnklos Thu, 3 Jun 2010 - 05:23

Schrödinger's MDD G4 - dead or alive? — #9

Similar experience with my Sawtooth running a 1.2GHz PLX CPU. In my case the DIP switches which set the buss multiplier evidently glitched and it went to 1.6GHz, which is way overc…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by H3NRY Thu, 3 Jun 2010 - 05:09

Schrödinger's MDD G4 - dead or alive? — #7

Regardless of whether a machine appears fine, you should replace the foil between the CPUs and the heat sink the first time you take the heat sink off. Heat sink compound is alway…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by johnklos Tue, 1 Jun 2010 - 04:32

Schrödinger's MDD G4 - dead or alive? — #6

I am amazed that it didn't happen sooner! My MDD was regularly +150F, yet it didn't complain for five years. Meanwhile I had a feature creep situation with a project for recasing i…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by CJ_Miller Mon, 31 May 2010 - 16:46

Schrödinger's MDD G4 - dead or alive? — #5

So the problem was the CPU daughtercard? It seems this is a common issue with overheating. I've experienced it viewtopic.php?f=13&t=13430 And other have too viewtopic.php…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by mac-man6 Mon, 31 May 2010 - 09:40

Schrödinger's MDD G4 - dead or alive? — #4

IT'S ALIVE!!! I collected all of my MDD bits together tonight and set about methodically testing. First I tried combinations of RAM sticks - they can't all have gone bad! And unli…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by CJ_Miller Mon, 31 May 2010 - 07:06

Save This LISA! — #13

Seems cool to me. I wasn't trying to make a monkey out of you.
68kMLA Peripherals by Baboon! Fri, 28 May 2010 - 15:59

Save This LISA! — #12

Well the reason I wont settle for an emu for developing software is primarily a reason I didnt want to mention, but as ur painting me in a shade of grey, I will mention i would lik…
68kMLA Peripherals by barana Fri, 28 May 2010 - 08:16

Save This LISA! — #11

This thread is fully of weirdness.
68kMLA Peripherals by Mars478 Wed, 26 May 2010 - 15:47

Save This LISA! — #10

give it to me for the postage Click to expand... We can all find inspiration in this man's ballsiness.
68kMLA Peripherals by Baboon! Wed, 26 May 2010 - 15:38

Save This LISA! — #9

The postage cost paid by me of course..
68kMLA Peripherals by barana Tue, 25 May 2010 - 07:50

Save This LISA! — #8

give it to me for the postage (shipping) and i will port lwip to it. Failing that, sent it to my frined in North Carolina so we can set up a terminal dial in type of arragenment s…
68kMLA Peripherals by barana Fri, 21 May 2010 - 06:36

Good 640 X 480 LCD to use on IIci — #11

The most primitive stand alone Apple LCD was the blue & white 15" Studio Display at 1024x768. It is a multi-sync display so it will display 640x480. The earliest LCDs from …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Baboon! Fri, 14 May 2010 - 21:22

Good 640 X 480 LCD to use on IIci — #9

The closest "match" you'll be able to find is likely IBM's first LCD desktop display, the 9507, which was meant to go with their low power PS/2e desktop computer. (Which was basic…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Anonymous Freak Tue, 11 May 2010 - 21:44

Good 640 X 480 LCD to use on IIci — #8

I happened upon this thread and thought I would add my two cents. Hope this is useful and not a "me too" sort of deal. I have a IIci that I made out of two IIcis, and I was think…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by jwmcfarlin Tue, 11 May 2010 - 06:38

Cloning IIsi ROMs — #6

Interesting. Seems like that would make a number of things more feasible, eh trag? Click to expand... Yep. Affordable PCB prototypes makes a *lot* of projects more feasible.…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by trag Sat, 8 May 2010 - 16:56
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