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  1. Cubbie036

    Markings On The Back of 500 Series Powerbook LCD Panels

    FYI - They are the same. I have a Sharp Cable going to my Toshiba display on my PowerBook 540c PPC. Oh and my screen is glossy and a Toshiba.
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    Color Classic degaussing coil dead?

    I remember back in the old days using a long bar magnet across the display to fix that sort of thing.
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    My Color Classic

    Do you happen to have the Extreme Systems software installer or can you upload the control panel and any extension here. ALL the copies of the software on MacintoshRepo, MacGarden, etc are corrupt. I cannot find them anywhere. I have the same accelerator but no software. I'm begging you to...
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    Extreme Systems impact acclerator card for LC

    Any one have the aforementioned Software? Every site I download it from seems to be same corrupt .sit file that can't be uncompressed.
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    Colour Classic - screen won´t turn on

    Check that all your new caps on the analog board are properly soldered and facing the correct direct Would be where I‘d start first.
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    Color Classic VGA Mod. the CORRECT way

    The Macintosh TV issue was that, though I fit in the CC, the Analog Video board was not powerful enough to provide power to everything. I popped it into a the Performa 550 and booted up perfectly. 
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    Color Classic VGA Mod. the CORRECT way

    I have repaired 3 CC Logic Boards, 1 Macintosh TV LB, and 1 LC 520 & 1 Performa 550 LB. I used clippers to clip the old caps off the boards. Clipping at the center of the Cap. I then used a flathead screwdriver to carefully remove the bottom portion of the caps. I left the metal poz &amp...
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    Color Classic VGA Mod. the CORRECT way

    Bump on Schematics? 
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    Color Classic VGA Mod. the CORRECT way

    Okay I wash the boards in the dishwasher. Still no boot sound on the CC logic board and the Macintosh TV Board still doesn’t see the hard drive. Anyone know where I can get schematics?
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    Color Classic VGA Mod. the CORRECT way

    I think the dishwasher is on must run out I’ll just make sure to wait until it has and then run it through.
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    Color Classic VGA Mod. the CORRECT way

    Okay. Will do that! Will jetdry cause an issue? I know you do it without detergent 
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    Color Classic VGA Mod. the CORRECT way

    I used  I saprobic alcohol 99% to clean the board and when I put it into my color classic it had a distorted video but it and boot it now I get this started video still but no hard drive is found. I’ve heard people running it through the dishwasher 
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    Color Classic VGA Mod. the CORRECT way

    What changes need to be done to the motherboard? Sorry if I'm getting confused. I know I have to cut down the AB from the 550 to fit in the smaller CC case. On a side note does anyone have access to the schematics for the CC and Macintosh TV logic boards? I recapped the Mac TV board and...
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    Color Classic VGA Mod. the CORRECT way

    Are you talking about the physical modification because it’s too wide or additional modifications to the actual circuitry? I get that it is too wide. 
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    Color Classic VGA Mod. the CORRECT way

    Oh... very cool!!! Thank you. I just recapped my Macintosh TV Logic Board and put it in a CC and I get video, though massively distorted. Need to create a new boot disk that the Mac TV will work on. I will have to go pull the AB from the 550 and see were it lands me!!  Thanks again!
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    Color Classic VGA Mod. the CORRECT way

    @techknight I'm getting all the resistors, caps, & diodes to do the upgrade. I currently got my hands on 3 Color Classics for dirt cheap! All of them had bad Caps on the logic board. I did my first recapping of one and it boots in every one of the CCs! yay! (Although the startup chime has...
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