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    arroz replied to the thread LC 475 distorted/washed out video.
    Yep, I agree with that as well. I got an LC III and two 475s. I didn’t even turn the LC III on because it was very clear just by looking...
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    arroz replied to the thread LC 475 distorted/washed out video.
    Hi! I agree. Based on how bad the caps were on another 475 I just fixed, changing them alone may fix the issue. If not, at least it...
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    Hi! I have an old Apple Keyboard II with some keys not working. For example, the entire column of the 2 key does not work. I opened the...
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    arroz replied to the thread How to remove rust from EMF shield.
    Hi! Thank you for all your answers! All of this should point me in the right direction. I don't think I can avoid separating the...
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    Hi! Restoration of an LC III is going great, board recapped is working perfectly! Now, the top shield is in a sad state (see photo)...
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    Hi! I assume "Europe" in this context does not include UK. If it does, there's 1-bit rainbow, where I spend way too much money. They...
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    Hi! Just wondering if anyone has ever seen an LC 475 doing this: (sorry, no idea why it ended up a short instead of a regular video)...
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    arroz replied to the thread LCIII Video Adapters.
    Hi! Found the problem of the "good" Mac: DRAS*[0] trace is broken near the first on-board memory chip (it connects to Vias under the...
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    arroz replied to the thread LCIII Video Adapters.
    Hi! Yeah, adapters are not to blame. The caps are on the way, I’ll recap all the boards and see what happens. But I’m not happy right...
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    arroz replied to the thread LCIII Video Adapters.
    Hi, So, the good news are, the adapters work! That's an LC 475 feeding a VGA display. Tried both 640x480 and 1024x768. The bad news is...
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    Hi! I have 3 LC PSUs here (just my luck, all different, DynaComp, Astec and TDK). I'm going through the process of picking which caps...
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    arroz replied to the thread LCIII Video Adapters.
    Hi! I have two of these on their way, also for LC III and 475. I'll let you know if they work when they arrive, but they were...
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    arroz replied to the thread DB15 to VGA video adapter genders.
    Hi! I ended up ordering a proper one from a seller in the EU, after a friend finding it on eBay. The link I sent was just a random one...
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    Hi! I have one of these things here. Until today I thought it was the right adapter to connect a DB-15 Mac to a VGA display, but it...
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    arroz replied to the thread LC 475 - Bomb with X below?.
    And I got it. It seems to work! HD and fan are dead, speaker is a bit messed up but the logic board and PSU appear to be fine (all the...
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