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    Powerbook 150 - Display Assembly

    Hey there, Im in the middle of a recapping process of my PB150. I dis- and reassembled it many times but this time after i lifted up the backlight plate of the Display a rubber piece fell out somewhere. Does anyone of you guys no where this thing goes? I cant find any hint in the service...
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    Powerbook 150 - Display Issue

    Thanks! They ship to my location - unfortunately shipping is almost 20 EUR. Gotta find an alternative ;) And btw: I just began to desolder the old caps somehow all of them measure just fine - which seems weird to me.
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    Powerbook 150 - Display Issue

    Thanks again. Would you mind sharing the measurements of those you used? I guess the got the same values ( 3,3 µF, 35V)?
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    Powerbook 150 - Display Issue

    Thank you. And also thank you @mdeverhart & @3lectr1cPPC. I just had a quick look at local sellers here in Germany and to my confusion they caps indeed seem to be tantulums (https://www.reichelt.de/tantal-kondensator-rm-2-5-0-33-f-35v-tantal-0-33-35-p20327.html?CCOUNTRY=445&LANGUAGE=de) - but i...
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    Powerbook 150 - Display Issue

    Hi there, A few month ago i did a restoration of my dads old PB150 including an "upgrading" it to IDE2C, restoring traces and soldering a new PRAM-battery (restoration can be seen here: ) - the PB 150 after that worked without any problems (ecxept the battery which i did not replace). Yesterday...
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