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    Drive options for a Performa 550/575?

    Forgive me if this is lore already - what are my options for a replacement hard drive for a Performa 550/575? I seem to be limited by the funny plug adapter and caddy, and I'm not sure if any newer-style drives will work. A fellow who's eventually coming to swap a 575 for my 550 is bringing...
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    Performa 550

    I just picked up a Performa 550 off of Craigslist. They thought it was dead, but I helped them test it out (i.e. the power switch doesn't actually turn it on) and found out it just has a bad hard drive. I picked it up for $75 - too much? I dunno. I put in another drive and it boots up fine...
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    Particularly low voltage on a Classic II board

    Hi guys, I've bugged some of you on IRC pending my account but figured I'd pick non-lurker's brains. And yes, I have Larry Pina's book on the way but I have no idea when I'll get it (Amazon used seller). Anyways, the analog board on a Classic II I picked up is putting out particularly low...
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