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Hello, Guest! Welcome back, and be sure to check out this post for more info about the recent service interruption and migration.
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mattsoft replied to the thread ’03 MDD 1.25GHz SP FW400 - No load or boot of OS 9.Have you tried installing http://macos9lives.com? -
mattsoft replied to the thread Portable 5120 (non-backlit) always goes to sleep.No, locks at the desktop.
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mattsoft replied to the thread Portable 5120 (non-backlit) always goes to sleep.Yeah, maybe I just set this thing aside until then. Doesn't seem worth troubleshooting until it has a known working hybrid in it.
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mattsoft replied to the thread Portable 5120 (non-backlit) always goes to sleep.Just did. They don't look right, I'm not finding +12v or -5v on any pins: 4 1.5v 8 3.9v 11 5v 16 7.5v 17 7.5v 18 5.2v...
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mattsoft replied to the thread Portable 5120 (non-backlit) always goes to sleep.Just hooked-up a RaSCSI to the external SCSI bus and booted a 6.0.8 image and had the exact same symptom: system locks-up when desktop...
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mattsoft replied to the thread Portable 5120 (non-backlit) always goes to sleep.Well, after a thorough cleaning (w/scrubbing), I still have the same problem. Boots to desktop and then freezes. Tried with a System...
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mattsoft replied to the thread Portable 5120 (non-backlit) always goes to sleep.Guess I could, but the FloppyEmu boots fine on every other Mac using this image. I've also tried a System 7 image and it does the same...
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mattsoft replied to the thread Portable 5120 (non-backlit) always goes to sleep.So I'm booting from a FloppyEmu and loading the System 6.0.8 Disk Tools. It gets to the desktop -- the mouse cursor actually moves up...
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mattsoft replied to the thread Portable 5120 (non-backlit) always goes to sleep.I'm adventurous! I have the board soaking in hot soapy water now. Will scrub it later. I don't want to send it through our dishwasher...
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mattsoft replied to the thread Portable 5120 (non-backlit) always goes to sleep.Well crap! That would suck. Just for giggles, I soaked the board in soap and water last night, then rinsed with IPA and let dry. Today...
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Hi all - I picked up a Mac Portable and recapped the main board and am having an issue -- a story as old as time itself! The Portable...