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bibilit replied to the thread Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh rehabbing.The TAM is a PowerMac 6500 in a different case and with a PowerBook (3400) screen and keyboard. The PSU is a PowerMac unit or close to. -
bibilit replied to the thread Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh rehabbing.If you had a chime, probably the voltages are ok. So looking for any hardware issue is a good starting point (bad Ram…)
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bibilit replied to the thread Troubleshooting Mac SE/30 Floppy Drive Functionality.Bad heads or head not clamping enough the disk. Are the heads clean ? Can you swap heads (from one not working drive to another)
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bibilit replied to the thread Troubleshooting Mac SE/30 Floppy Drive Functionality.Have you tried connecting the external drive directly to the internal cable for a test ?
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bibilit replied to the thread Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh rehabbing.I have not worked on a TAM often, but capacitors are not always the magic solution. Are you sure you are getting all voltages required...
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bibilit replied to the thread Fixing the floppy drive of a Macintosh SE without dying.Yes no issue if you only remove the drive.
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bibilit replied to the thread Modern display into Powerbook 190.I tested my 5300 this week-end and the screen is worse than the one posted by Indibil. I think i have a spare but not a 100% sure...
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bibilit replied to the thread Damaged classic mac to pokedex.there is so many battery bombed boards around, easy to find a good case if you are looking for one...
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bibilit replied to the thread Popping in place of audio on my Mac Classic.Still thinking you have got a broken trace, probably appeared after the recap, or a nasty sound chip. The sound chip is nearby two 47µf...
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bibilit replied to the thread Floppy disks mount duplicated on Mac 512K.Yes, i will say the same thing, never seen that before but probabaly an issue with the board, cable or component on the LB. you cannot...
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bibilit replied to the thread Macintosh Classic II - Display Issue. Video Output With Corrupted Image.This is typical from bad caps and low voltage. Check for the 5 volt rail at the HD Molex. Don’t much you can do until caps have not...
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bibilit replied to the thread Is this too much $ and work for a noob..Hi, to be honest a $100 was far too expensive, $50 is not the biggest deal of the year but is decent. A mouse is required, but the...
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bibilit replied to the thread Mac Classic II black screen and low voltages?.The Classic is happy with 4,85 volts in the 5 volt rail, below at best zebra bars with the shaky screen. Analog boards are all bad...
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bibilit replied to the thread Macintosh Plus issues with analogue board.5 volt rail is a bit low…try to crank it up to 4,8 There is a potentiometer on the side of the AB. Try reflowing the solder joints at...
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bibilit replied to the thread Macintosh Plus issues with analogue board.I will check voltages, you are getting a clear chime, so not bad, most AB are dead and not delivering any. Can be a bad solder joint...