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    Apple Hard Disk 20 repair: A success story

    I know this is a super old thread but I needed to bump it up to say thank you as it has helped me resurrect my Macintosh Disk Drive 20 with the original Rodime hard drive! The problem was the driver never spun up but you could hear a very faint clicking noice twice each time you would try to...
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    PowerBook 3400c Repair Stories

    Having some trouble with my 3400c. Powers up and will boot but ONLY if an external VGA monitor is plugged in. I thought the LCD was dead until I plugged in the VGA monitor. The screen went to the monitor and once I got into the OS I was able to select 800x600 (Built In) and the LCD came alive! I...
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    PowerBook 3400c Repair Stories

    Wow!! @MissDlys did you ever finish that rear door 3d render? Would love to print it as my door is long gone :)
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    Mac OS on ANS - Modding a ROM DIMM

    I just wanted to say thank you to Big Ben, John, joevt, stynx, dougg3, Eric & jocketlill. It is absolutely amazing to see everyone come together to make something amazing happen!!! If anyone is thinking about making a custom rom board, let me know. I was thinking of reaching out to Joe to see...
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    Another Dead Color Classic - No power on, before and after cap replacement.

    I removed all the caps and re soldered them, no change.  I removed the cap right next to the chip and it no longer gets hot. But still have no clue what the issue could be. 
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    Another Dead Color Classic - No power on, before and after cap replacement.

    Hey Guys, I have a color classic that has worked great though the years. Tried to turn it on this week and got nothing... I guess the caps finally went.  Opened it up and had a little leakage, cleaned up with Isopropyl and ordered some caps from console5. Caps arrive and I replaced them but...
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