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    Hi @maceffects +1 for a SE board if you can keep me in mind, although where are you re...

    Hi @maceffects +1 for a SE board if you can keep me in mind, although where are you re. shipping? I'm UK. Cheers!
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    13" Hi-res monitor softness

    @olePigeon good shout I'll get some switch cleaner in there (never seen Dioxit in the UK). Thanks! @croissantking really useful. I'll have to sooner or later but sooo many caps! 😥
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    13" Hi-res monitor softness

    Oh yes for sure it has other problems, but this is much better. Need to track down a line output transformer.
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    13" Hi-res monitor softness

    Afraid not, only a small Amount of adjustment available, perhaps could change for a different value ?
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    13" Hi-res monitor softness

    Ah brilliant thank you, there was a little bit of anti-clockwise movement. Made it much more useable 🙌
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    13" Hi-res monitor softness

    Is it this one at the top? seems to adjust focus but got it as good as it can. I've not taken it apart yet
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    13" Hi-res monitor softness

    thanks for considering it @imactheknife, the adjustments at the back are all position and width/height. One on the side controls is brightness the other is contrast, turning brightness does nothing, wonder if it's the pot? but they don't break, do they? Actually turning the brightness dial makes...
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    Apple high res 13”

    (y)
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    13" Hi-res monitor softness

    Yes this is as good as the brightness/contrast can get, the back adjustments don't affect the washed out look
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    Apple high res 13”

    What were your symptoms pre re-cap? I've got a contrast and blur issue posted an image here: https://68kmla.org/bb/index.php?threads/13-hi-res-monitor-softness.47083/
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    13" Hi-res monitor softness

    Hi all, I've had the 13" trinitron in to get looked at, there's a slight improvement but still some kind of offset, low contrast and softness. The TV guy said it needs a new line output transformer, but can't source one. Any other opinions on this? considered a re-cap perhaps? n.b. the pink...
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    Apple high res 13”

    Thank you!
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    Apple high res 13”

    Nice job! I've considered doing mine, its a lot of caps isn't it? Do you have a list at a all ?
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    Repairing M0487 keyboard advice

    Pretty simple as I recall, this is helpful . then just follow Fallen6 method above. The breaks can be very very small.
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    Portable won't run from battery

    I didn't, I had the new board to jumped right in to replace 🛠️
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