I should probably get a USB card for one of my Performa 6360's (I have 3).

You will need the 2xPCI riser card that was stock with these machines. . . Click to expand... 6360 is a one slot riser limited rev of the Quadra 630 line. Other than that sin…

The logic board pulls out like a drawer. You will need the 2xPCI riser card that was stock with these machines, but apart from that, the required extensions should be in the stock …

Install the card as you would any other PCI card, and make sure that all the Apple USB extensions are installed. Here is a link to download v1.4.1 of Apple USB Adapter Card Support…

Because I had my first experience with remote transmission about twenty years ago, using a modem to connect to simple mailboxes, I value the bandwidth (as anyone of us appreciates …

I really enjoyed reading your post about the reasons that you settled on buying a IIci. Back in the day, I felt that the IIci was the pick of the Mac product line. It was way out…

We've got similar mac collecting tastes, I see...I have 6 PB 1400s, 2 5300s, one Pismo 400/40/512k, 2 old PB 150s, a Classic II, the on life support 3400...and several PCs too, ala…

Not particularly serious. The bus speed is the same, so no fiddling with SMT resistors/jumpers. From memory, the VRM coil has to be bent out of the way, and an adapter plate made…

Well, that got my attention. Can a dual G54/500MHz processor go in a Cube without serious surgery?

Interesting...pooh, I hope it's not the VRAM but we shall see. If it's a dead duck, I'll repost...get the parts somewhere useful. I expect this is a 180mhz. because it's only comi…

Yes, it was AU$5 +pp. I'll get around to uploading them sometime soon

PowerBook 100 Series Service Training Video (to add to the 200 and 500 series for uploading) Click to expand... It seems luck is on Macintosh liberation's side; hopefully you p…

I have a PB 3400c with the same issue. The screen generally will not light up but when it does, the screen is all messed, then the unit crashes. The cable and everything in the …

I'm can't find it on the apple site, but it seems it would be considered something like "abandonware" since the Newton era is gone and over with... But since I'm no expert on what…

Try these: http://www.jellico.com/fwoodward/ http://www.jagshouse.com/GetYourCompactMacOnTheWeb.html http://support.apple.com/kb/TA29160?viewlocale=en_US

I enjoyed your lengthy post about the history of/ your history with the machine, which mirrors my own experience (including references to some of the subsequent hardware purchased,…

My RCWW10 page is up. http://conceitedjerk.tripod.com/retro10.html

My understanding is that water was used in the factory for cleaning the boards after assembly, and so that it has to be reasonably safe to use water still. Most likely there will b…

my problem is at C13. i am looking in that general area to see where to scrape exactly with the idea of exposing the correct copper wire. Click to expand... I don't have any SE…

I've decided how I am going to clean the motherboard. I'm going to use Alconox. From their website: (Notice it mentions circuit boards!) http://www.alconox.com/static/section_to…

Hi Jason, I responded to your email a few minutes ago. I see that JDW gave you basically the same advice I did, but in better detail. You didn't mention the reverse polarity pro…

a big thanks to JDW for such a thorough reply. just to be clear i am *not* that dexterous with a soldering tool. in fact, this whole process of cap replacement is new to me. my pr…

I have never "partially recapped" a board and then tested it. So I cannot speak from experience in that regard. But what I can say is that if you have the caps properly oriented …

noidentity, I was able to download the driver today. It is working great on my TT128 at 1680x1050. Thanks again, Mike

i have 220uf 35v for 220uf 16v can i use this ? and the surface pads have come up off the board for one of them. how will i make a good connection now for that capacitor?