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    iBook Clamshell Lime Power Issue

    Howdy! I've done the super capacitor on a few iBook clamshells to ensure NVRAM is saved and avoid PMU issues, but I didn't realize those other 2 caps needed to be replaced. Have you seen leakage from them? What issues have you seen as a result? I've got one SE here that just makes a faint...
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    Upgrading iBook Clamshell Display?

    I gave this mod a try today on a board with blue PCB and am happy to report it works perfectly! Brightness steps smoothly in the correct direction between dark and light with no jumps or dark spots like before. Bravo for figuring it out, @AEChadwick, thank you for sharing! @davidg5678 I didn't...
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    Upgrading iBook Clamshell Display?

    Success! I just did the LED backlight mod on the IBM panel in this Tangerine iBook, and wow, it’s bright! WAY brighter than my XGA-modded Indigo, and as bright as my M2 MacBook! I did not need to shim the backlight, I simply used the rubber that previously held the CFL and it fit perfectly. The...
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