Recent content by peterstory

Great success! I recapped the Macintosh IIci's following this guide: https://recapamac.com.au/macintosh-iici/ Using a CRT monitor, I found a setting for the video adaptor that works! Resolution: 640 x 480 Output: 13"/14" RGB Composite: On Of course, without the hard drive plugged in, the...

@mattsoft and @joshc Right you are: after closer inspection, I do see some corrosion near the caps on both IIcis. Thankfully, the corrosion looks superficial, so hopefully the caps will be the only thing needing replacement. So recapping will be my next step!  @aeberbach Ah, the Open Source...

@sstaylor Ah, thanks for the clarification with regards to the AUI  connectors. Excellent, after removing that extra stick of RAM the error chime is gone: now #2 gives only the standard startup chime.  Based on the information in that thread, I attempted to configure my video adaptor. However...

I recently recovered three Macintosh IIs from the trash at my work. I'm hoping that between the three of them, I'll be able to create at least one working machine. Below I've documented what I have. So far, I haven't been able to get video output from any of the Macs. I consider myself an expert...