"Secrets" is by far the best Mac book out there. It covers all those things the other books don't and includes some pretty detailed historical reference sections. The software is a…
68kMLATroubleshootingby Scott BaretSat, 9 Jan 2010 - 01:55
. . . circa 1999, List Price: $49.99 . . .Complete WITH the original CD! 8-o
This is just perfect for my OS 9.2 lifestyle!
Snagged it at Goodwill, just now, on the way t…
68kMLATroubleshootingby Trash80toHP_MiniSat, 9 Jan 2010 - 01:46
By chance a friend dropped by with a broken SE today, giving me an excuse to open one up. There is indeed a focus control. Have you tried adjusting it? If it has no effect, then fo…
68kMLATroubleshootingby tomlee59Fri, 8 Jan 2010 - 08:26
Guy came over today; very friendly!
I got:
one complete IIsi
one IIsi case
two stripped LCs (I'll gladly sell one to you for cheap olePigeon)
LC II with LC 475 upgrade, comple…
Hi Gary,
Did your tech check R26 to see if it is shorted or open? I ask because I've seen this exact problem on three or four Mac Pluses and Pina's recommendation to check the c…
68kMLATroubleshootingby tragWed, 6 Jan 2010 - 04:50
We'll see how the CPU swap goes before I decide on overclocking. I actually have a Q605 and an LC475 as well as two 68040 donor machines, so I have some room for error. My end goal…
68kMLATroubleshootingby mainlandTue, 5 Jan 2010 - 15:52
nb: 40MHz is not always stable though. A heatsink/fan for the 040 would be a good idea.
http://homepage.mac.com/schrier/q605_40.html
Output Enablers sell some useful parts.
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68kMLATroubleshootingby BunsenTue, 5 Jan 2010 - 07:35
I'm finally getting around to swapping the 68LC040 in my Q605 for a full 68040. I have a 68040 donor machine ready to go, put I have no experience pulling chips. Any advice on wher…
68kMLATroubleshootingby johnklosTue, 5 Jan 2010 - 06:18
Just lever the the cpu with a thin knife, SLOWLY. I would suggest no more than 1mm or 1/32" before moving on to next side and repeating, the pins are only 3mm / 1/8". Ok you cant r…
68kMLATroubleshootingby bahkypTue, 5 Jan 2010 - 05:31
What kind of CD did you try? Are you sure it's undamaged? Is it a burned CD, or a factory-pressed one? If the former, expect trouble in older drives.
Is it an HFS disc? HFS+? ISO?…
68kMLATroubleshootingby tomlee59Mon, 4 Jan 2010 - 08:25
I usually use a thin screwdriver. I know, not the recommended way of doing it, but as long as you are extremely gentle, you should be fine. I've been doing this for years, and have…
68kMLATroubleshootingby LCGuyMon, 4 Jan 2010 - 06:16