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    AppleDesign powered speakers grille removal.

    Does anyone know how to remove the metal grilles from the original AppleDesign powered speakers? I'm preparing a set to retrobrite and don't want to risk causing corrosion on the grilles, but cannot work out how to remove them. I've tried a heat gun and some force from inside but they won't budge.
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    USB / FireWire audio interfaces on PCI Performa

    Hey all, I have a performa 5400 which I've been having a lot of fun mucking around with audio on. I'm surprised it can handle quite a few tracks of CD quality audio in Soundedit 16, maybe thanks to the solid state storage upgrade. I have a Sonnet Allegro USB / FW card installed which works...
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    Replacing optical drive in Performa 5400

    I have a black Performa 5400 Directors edition, which after a painful teardown, thorough clean and recap, was in working condition. However part way through installing the OS from a CD ROM, it seems the CD ROM drive (Matsushita CR-508-C) fried itself. No lights, won't open the tray. I removed it...
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