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    Any one willing to help isolate the low ESR on my map?

    Thanks, I really appreciate your help 👍
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    Any one willing to help isolate the low ESR on my map?

    Would really appreciate this from someone desperately trying to avoid future probs, many thanks
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    Recapping marathon

    If you have a map of the PSU’ s sure would appreciate a share
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    Quicksilver needs a firmware update for Sonnet Encore ST 1.6Ghz?

    If the Mac is booting into firmware, it’s half good! If the disk is correct it should give you a series of options, 1,2,3,4 etc if your not getting those options to install remove or patch then I’d say the disk you are using is dodgy, try another installer. With good firmware. I cannot help...
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    6100, Performa, centris Dyna Comp PSU

    Thank you for the info, I have checked other posts over the internet, and I will go ahead and replace with nothing other than quality radials. I will however, check this thread if there is any more info forthcoming . Thanks again Phipli
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    6100, Performa, centris Dyna Comp PSU

    Hi all, I’m looking for some info on The Dyna Comp PSU, namely any Low ESR caps on the board, I have mapped and image’d, the PSU caps, but could do with the heads up. Is there a device for the future that can distinguish between low esr caps and standard radials. Thanks for looking and any...
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    Bought a applevision monitor to sell on, but I guess I’ll keep it, it’s lovely

    Bought a applevision monitor to sell on, but I guess I’ll keep it, it’s lovely
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    Let’s see it working! Hmm how about donkey kong?

    Let’s see it working! Hmm how about donkey kong?
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    just showing of that IIe card guv

    just showing of that IIe card guv
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    MDD Power Supply options

    This is how I began my journey, no one was able or willing to repair my classic, so it began… I have 2 PSU for a G4 , after years I have started to map and remove old capacitors, but it may take another 2 years before I have completed the job. In between jobs I have a quicksilver to tide me...
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    At a real low this morning, it feels like all my efforts over the weekend ended in failure ...

    At a real low this morning, it feels like all my efforts over the weekend ended in failure , should be used to this, but sometimes **** happens
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    Bought iPod 4th Gen - Nothing going.

    In fact, here is my collection, it becomes as bad as the Macs in my life
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    Bought iPod 4th Gen - Nothing going.

    Coincidently, this arrived this week in the mail, less than a few beers in the pub, I was chuffed it works.
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    setting up a G4 Tower Quicksilver 933 MHz

    I have a quicksilver, and I hold it in high esteem, Games mostly on mine, all the warcrafts, and Diablo, StarCraft . treasure it. I’m working on mapping my PSU, I intend this machine to live a long life
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    Colour Classic Egret chips

    Thanks bibilit, just needed some re-assurance Before I attempt any repairs 👍
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