Portable Backlit (not backlit) — #4
Now display seems to always lit.
When it is lit I hear a noise. Is it normal?
But I continue to get this message "No battery reserve power remains. The Macintosh will go to sleep…
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SE/30 has awful static from speaker — #4
It definitely sounds like a bad capacitors issue, which also is associated with Simasimac. Symptoms include low volume or no sound at startup, zebra-like pattern, checkerboard or …
Screen longevity — #12
I'd imagine very very old LCDs couldn't be any harder.
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It is stupidly easy in the displays in the 1xx series.Like, mars478 could do it.. though he might brea…
Blueberry iBook Clamshell £21 on eBay — #4
It's a hard repair, I must say, but not the hardest I've done. I did this upgrade to my Graphite with a 20GB HD, it dissassembles the laptop completely, just to get to the HD.
Pismo Accident...Ugh...What Should I Expect? — #6
Ye-ouch!
I'm hoping mine was 'just' the motherboard and the processor daughtercard...at current used prices, plus shipping to and from, the damage on mine might be as low as $80 o…
Blueberry iBook Clamshell £21 on eBay — #3
You might not think it's such a good deal if you plan on replacing the hard drive. Getting inside those things is a notorious PITA.
Blueberry iBook Clamshell £21 on eBay — #2
That's an amazing deal! Congrats!
Installing OS 9 on Clamshell iBook — #7
Thanks everyone for your help, I finally decided to allow the OS 9 disc to format the hard drive and installed it
Firmware now updated, and Tiger installation restored perfectly w…
Blueberry iBook Clamshell £21 on eBay — #1
It has arrived !!
As described, 300mhz, 288mb, 3gb with a dead battery and cracks around the apple under the screen + the plastic on the handle
No airport card, 10.2 was installe…
color classic wont boot (hdd ok) — #6
ok lets start again.
I found a color classic on new zealands ebay trademe.co.nz
it would not boot..
so when it came i looked inside bad caps.
replace the caps and booted it up…
Portable Backlit (not backlit) — #3
You really do need a battery. 6 Volt lead-acid type as for a burglar alarm, if you don't want to rebuild an original battery. The AC adapter doesn't supply enough surge current, ev…
alphaSyntauri — #6
Got it working! Located a ][ Plus in working shape, and put the stuff in it. I've been going through the diskettes checking each one for read errors, locating backups and duplicate…
SE/30 and BNC ethernet network, anyone? — #6
The difference between an AUI 15-pin transceiver and an AAUI Apple transceiver other than the connector used is Apple's AAUI port furnishes 5V power, and the AUI port furnishes 12V…
SE vs. Portable ROM, 8 MB RAM in SE? — #3
Does that mean that if you put the Portable ROM in an SE and adjusted some decoding in the GLUE chips to point at the right places the SE could have 8 MB of RAM? I guess you'd also…
Portable Backlit (not backlit) — #2
- I've read the portables need a battery because the power supply isn't enough to operate properly. You need to leave the battery in the Portable.
- Did you look in the Control pa…
Macintosh Performa 6116 & Roland mt-32 — #19
At last i managed to hear sound from roland mt-32 . I bought the real 'Hosa CMP-159 Mini to 1/4" Phone Stereo Breakout 10ft' (http://www.proaudiosuppliers.com/hosa-cmp-159.html) …
Screen longevity — #11
I have a PowerBook 1400cs and a Powerbook G3 Lombard, but I bought it from a site with the same idea as eBay, so I don't know if it is intended to be brighter.
SE/30 has awful static from speaker — #3
Sounds like bad caps to me based on what the other guys are saying in the other threads the past few weeks.
I'm sure one of them more in the know will have some idea more than me …
SE/30 has awful static from speaker — #2
Have you tried external speakers?
SE/30 has awful static from speaker — #1
Hey all,
I'm new here. I just picked up an SE/30 on eBay for a decent price (always wanted one of these to add to my collection). It works great except when you boot it from a col…
Screen longevity — #10
With enough patience, precision, and critical thinking, you can replace the lamp(s) in most LCDs. I have replaced lamps in two PowerBook G3 Pismo screens. One was dim, the other …
Emulate intel support on G4? — #13
Gorgonops much thanks there. I think I'm going with the xserve and licenses after all. Get this - the simple reason is: .......
We are only allowed to place rack units in the d…
PM 8600 and 9600: No CPU upgrades working — #7
Turns out that I have a 333mhz processor, not a 400mhz processor installed.
I tried installing a 400mhz processor I pulled from a B&W G3 and it didn't work at all. (I …
Pismo Accident...Ugh...What Should I Expect? — #5
I take it from the context here that the motherboard stays powered alive if a battery is left in a Pismo eh?
That sucks... been there too. I fried my only IIGS motherboard back …
Daystar NuBus RAM Expansion Board? — #3
Triangle Computing used to have one as well. Missed that one on Ebay years ago too, but I do have their Scsi accelerator card. It had drivers for up to OS 6.0.8 too! That card s…