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    ROM on IIci

    Hello, I just got a IIci which is not working (death shime). At the moment the motherboard is drying after a good wash. Here is my problem: There is an empty white slot on the center of the motherboard, labelled "ROM SIMM". Is that rom missing ? Can the IIci work with this slot empty ?
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    Motherboard washing !

    Just in case you don't know this tip about old hardware: If you have an old Mac that just do not boot (even without shime), look carefully at the motherboard, you will probably see some kind of grease leak around the chips. As you have nothing to loose, get the motherboard out of the chassis...
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    My 40/80/160 Mb SCSI Hard disk are all dying.

    Hello, I have about 15 old Macs in my collection. Classic I/II, LC I/II/III/475, Quadra 650/700, Mac II an so on... But I am in trouble with my war treasure: Almost all hard disks are out of order. They all have the same symptom: when I turn the computer on, they start spinning for a few...
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