I GOT THE FILES! Thanks for helping, Beachycove (and everyone who wanted to help)! I am trying to get it on my PB1400. I'll edit this message with the status.

I'm fairly sure its still legal to use leaded solder here in Australia, Jaycar even sells it, even though theirs is 60% tin. Click to expand... Uh, solder has been 60% tin / 40…

I'm fairly sure its still legal to use leaded solder here in Australia, Jaycar even sells it, even though theirs is 60% tin.

RoHS - making electronics hobbyists' lives hell since ... when did the EU sign up to that garbage? Click to expand... dunno about where your at, but in the states RoHS only app…

Darn! I am in the process of doing it!Let's see who can do it better Click to expand... OK! Here's my first pass at it. The Orange needs a little more saturation for …

I like the name of the mobo pic. Click to expand... You're welcome to tell me it's an inappropriate name, but I can't think of a better description for what I did to it Btw…

I like the name of the mobo pic. Motherboard-f*cked.jpg :rambo:

the new lead free junk Click to expand... I hear ya. I assembled a DMM with solder that was 99.3% Tin, and 0.7% Copper ... very hard to work! Thankfully it wasn't TOO much of a…

My main impetus for wanting to use a PPC was, yes, because a semi-modern web browser is available. As I've been discovering, trying to use circa-1995 web browsers is impossible. …

The difference, if measurable, between CF and SATA on a polled I/O SCSI bus on a 16 MHz m68030 is going to be so insignificant as to be noise. Click to expand... Pure speculati…

I'd say it might refer to requiring an Apple certification - the reason Apple uses Torx screws in the first place is to try and stop people like you and I from opening them up. …

Slight update. He forgot to bring it with him when I saw him twice this week so far.... I really would like to get it before I go on the winterfest trip two weekends away so I ca…

Quite the collection with quite a few unique items. Namely, the hard to find PPC upgrade for the 520c, and the ethernet dock for the duo series.

Yeah.. what kind of certification you need to use that tool!? Click to expand... Perhaps you need to be certified as a complete moronic 'tard? That way the only people who are …

"5-Point Torx Driver Tamper Resistant Tool. Certification is required to purchase this tool. ".. Are you joking? /me goes to local hardware store and spends $10-$20. oops! C…

"5-Point Torx Driver Tamper Resistant Tool. Certification is required to purchase this tool. " .. Are you joking? /me goes to local hardware store and spends $10-$20. oops! …

If you lift of a pad you need to super glue it back down on the board, let it dry. If the track is ripped use some flux and solder it back to the other side. You will need a meter …

I know that MacBench 1 will run on the SE/30. I am not sure about version 2(though it does have results for a SE.. so I bet it does) but I have both around. They are also available…

My copy of that is so ridiculously worn its not even funny. Both the front and back covers are long gone...

When i get it i'll post pictures of both of them (especially if it works :beige: )

Until new pictures of your current Logic Board are posted, it's hard to say if whether you're flogging a dead horse or if it can in fact be completely revived. Click to expand..…

$20 AU wouldn't be soooo bad... but I'd still probably see the whole machine for that ... what's your US exchange rate like at the moment? I think it's something like 0.75? How do…

Testing it tomorrow.

FLAME FLAME TROLL TROLL GRIEF GRIEF SCREW APPLE see nothing happened lol btw how is this little e-mac doing today?

No, in some ways it stops controversial discussion, but whatever, It doesn't really matter. Besides, I do not want another warning, Already got one.