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alectrona2988's latest activity
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alectrona2988 replied to the thread Katheryn's Conquests!.got it up and running yesterday with a working CD-ROM external drive that i put together with an old enclosure, an 8x applecd, and a... -
alectrona2988 replied to the thread PowerBook 540c screen issue.perhaps, yeah. screens for laptops this old can be super hard to find.... so you'd likely have to spring for a donor unit. or you can...
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alectrona2988 replied to the thread SE/30 Board Mystery Issue.yes, that usually means a successful boot... but i would check your video PAL, UE8, and the TMS4461 chips... do you get no video at all...
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alectrona2988 replied to the thread PowerBook 540c screen issue.ahhhh. didn't know they made active matrix models before the 5300. the cable could be the issue given the line pattern, and the CCFL...
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alectrona2988 replied to the thread Interware Booster CV 40 - Doesn't work on SE/30.yeahhh i think you'd need a 32 bit clean ROM. IIci and IIsi are 32 bit clean, whereas the SE/30 is not along with the macintosh IIx and...
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alectrona2988 replied to the thread PowerBook 540c screen issue.those screens suffer from faulty capacitors iirc... might wanna take a look at those
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alectrona2988 replied to the thread SE/30 Board Mystery Issue.the reloaded is a 4 layer board whereas the original is 6 layer if i recall correctly...
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alectrona2988 replied to the thread Mac Plus and Mac SE/30 (busted).i personally go for tantalums whenever possible. recapped a IIsi using tantalums from a couple of scrap boards and it works perfectly. i...
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alectrona2988 replied to the thread Mac Plus and Mac SE/30 (busted).second this on console5, they've got caps for the motherboard, analog board, PSU, and MP-F75W floppy drive.
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alectrona2988 replied to the thread Mac Plus and Mac SE/30 (busted).how do you all get THIS lucky?!? lol... amazing score though! hopefully you get both of them working, especially the SE/30... that one...
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alectrona2988 updated their status.has anyone tried to upgrade the L2 cache or the CPU on a sonnet crescendo L2 card? i have an old G4 7400 card sitting around, plus a...
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alectrona2988 commented on alectrona2988's profile post.yeah, really no point in doing this unless you wanna take the time and effort to do it... lol. honestly it feels more responsive but...
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alectrona2988 commented on alectrona2988's profile post.heard that from someone on tinkerdifferent who did the same thing, kinda assumed it would since the IIsi's onboard RAM is also used by...
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alectrona2988 replied to the thread Micromac site is live - are they?.i would not put any of your information on that site, i think it's only kept up for preservation purposes, but you do risk identity...
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alectrona2988 replied to the thread Katheryn's Macintosh SE/30 saga.just bought a microscope from amazon and i'm putting this on hold until it arrives, and until i have the courage to fix whatever i...