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So, Beige G3's. — #69

I've got a DT sitting in the shed which I have to get round to playing with.... I'm unsure of the specs as I only paid cursory attention to it when i got it. It was just a machine …
68kMLA Hardware by Schmoburger Mon, 8 Jul 2013 - 19:16

So, Beige G3's. — #68

Bringing back an old thread, I scored the best upgrade for my G3 yet: a real Woz autography on a blank bezel!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! [] ]'> He was in town and did a…
68kMLA Hardware by Brett B. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 - 06:12

Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #35

But then if i do this…. I will end up talking my self out of wanting a Quadra 840av. I want one ! Click to expand... Yeah,but then you'll have to see how over clocked you can …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MinerAl Thu, 21 Mar 2013 - 01:54

Need help identifying this Micron Xceed card — #9

Since it has been three years and since you've done absolutely nothing with the card, rather than letting it sit in a dark closet for all of eternity, I would suggest you consider …
68kMLA 68k by JDW Sun, 17 Mar 2013 - 21:46

Need help identifying this Micron Xceed card — #8

Well, it's been about three years and I've done nothing with the card, and I don't think I will be. In fact, it's still resting on the dark foam shown in the photo. Suggestions o…
68kMLA 68k by candoit Sun, 17 Mar 2013 - 18:05

Mac SE/30 SCSI problem — #23

I'd love a copy of your diagram if you still have it!
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Blinkenlightz Wed, 13 Mar 2013 - 15:10

Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #33

from the link above: I changed MC88920 to MC88916DW80, and my LC475 is working at 42Mhz perfectly. Higher clock causes unuseable serial ports (Ummm---regrettable). Click …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by uniserver Tue, 12 Mar 2013 - 19:40

Wanted: Advice on performing 68040 upgrade for Q605 — #32

There's another simpler way to get to 40 MHz which used to be available from here:http://gabezing.sytes.net/LC475-40Mhz-E.html However, that site's been unavailable for a while an…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by tecneeq Tue, 12 Mar 2013 - 19:08

Mac SE/30 SCSI problem — #22

My SE/30 SCSi problem has been fixed!! The via connecting pin 25 of the SCSI chip to pin 9 of the SWIM chip was corroded by leaked capacitor fluids and was no longer conducting. …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by pbMacGeek17 Wed, 6 Jun 2012 - 09:15

Mac SE/30 SCSI problem — #21

TERMPWR checks out good (+5V) on both the internal and external SCSI connectors. I actually checked it at each of the inductors first and finally at the connectors themselves. I …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by pbMacGeek17 Tue, 22 May 2012 - 02:27

Mac SE/30 SCSI problem — #20

if you have no TERMPOWER, that means your fuse or inductor feeding the SCSI bus and/or IC is open circuit. Testing and replacement will bring the bus alive.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by techknight Sun, 20 May 2012 - 01:22

Mac SE/30 SCSI problem — #19

Z53C80 and NCR53C80 are the same part from different manufacturers. Often, one manufacturer will license the part from another. In some cases, they develop the part independently…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by trag Sat, 19 May 2012 - 19:49

Mac SE/30 SCSI problem — #18

techknight, If i did my research correctly, I should have seen +5V across pins 24 and 25 of the external DB25 connector if the SCSI bus were working correctly. Unfortunately, I me…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by pbMacGeek17 Sat, 19 May 2012 - 08:47

Mac SE/30 SCSI problem — #17

techknight, thanks for weighing in. Your videos were very helpful in getting me rolling, but I'm afraid I'm lacking background information to act on your current suggestion. What…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by pbMacGeek17 Sat, 19 May 2012 - 07:50

Mac SE/30 SCSI problem — #16

check to make sure you have termpower at the DB25 connector as well. if not, theres the issue.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by techknight Sat, 19 May 2012 - 03:54

Mac SE/30 SCSI problem — #15

ixnay on the ematicschay request. I just realized that zuiko21 gave me the logic board connections for the 53C80 in the link in his response. I thought it was a pix of his board …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by pbMacGeek17 Sat, 19 May 2012 - 03:49

Mac SE/30 SCSI problem — #14

Cool. The symptoms were very similar to my problem, but on your board, the software at least detected that something was out there. On mine, SCSIProbe just blinks "SCSI Bus Not T…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by pbMacGeek17 Sat, 19 May 2012 - 03:09
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