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3lectr1cPPC replied to the thread PowerBook 1400 series ROM and RAM tidbits.Yes, it will report 12MB. I believe some were sold this way. -
3lectr1cPPC replied to the thread PB 2400c ram.What I wonder when is: would it be possible to swap the lines back on the motherboard?
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3lectr1cPPC replied to the thread PB 2400c ram.Only 32MB being recognized is consistent with what I’ve heard. I believe the pinout of the higher capacity 2400 modules is different.
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Nice! Post once there’s a link to the site.
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3lectr1cPPC updated their status.Coming soon part 2 - a better organized place for all this repair documentation I've been gathering. I'm shuffling some things around -...
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3lectr1cPPC replied to the thread Coolest 68k Powerbooks to own?.The 150 shipped with either a Casio or Sharp screen. I have the Casio (which seems to be most common) and it's terrible - way more blue...
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3lectr1cPPC replied to the thread Coolest 68k Powerbooks to own?.I’d recommend a 145 over a 150 any day unless you really know what you’re getting into. The 150’s screen is slightly higher resolution...
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3lectr1cPPC replied to the thread MacAmp Mp3 Experiment on PB1400c/166.I typically use Mpegdec - plays back MP3s just fine on systems as slow as the PowerBook 540c.
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3lectr1cPPC replied to the thread Powerbook G3 Wallstreet Thermal Paste.Yes. I think you just pry up on it a bit. I've replaced the paste in my system.
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3lectr1cPPC replied to the thread Coolest 68k Powerbooks to own?.Sometimes that happens if the cap damage is bad enough. It can get inside the ribbon cabling going into the LCD panel and ruins it -...
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3lectr1cPPC replied to the thread Coolest 68k Powerbooks to own?.The 165 isn't a bad machine, but the LCD on it (even recapped) is pretty crappy. I'd actually recommend the 140/145 over it most of the...
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3lectr1cPPC replied to the thread Coolest 68k Powerbooks to own?.Depends... the 500 series logic board is very reliable, provided there isn't any corrosion. LCDs are starting to have cap failures...
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3lectr1cPPC commented on 3lectr1cPPC's profile post.I'm also going to be re-organizing a few things on the site to make it more clear where everything is. Cap Reference, Apple Service...
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Looking forward to this. I've been downloading schematics as people randomly post links but all in one place would be great!
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This will be a huge benefit.
