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OK, posted a copy of days ago and here is an update. Apple /// has now been retrobrighted, had the rifa caps swapped out on the PSU, all three drives had their heads cleaned and lightly lubed with white lithium grease. Did my first test boot and pleased to report it is working! It also came...

Have an original Apple III, looks like nobody has been inside since the 1980s. I've cleaned and lightly lubed the 3 Apple III drives (internal and two externals), retrobrighted the Apple III and Monitor III and reseated the chips. I just swapped out the Rifa caps on the PSU and the PSU is...

I'm trying to get my Apple IIGS to play music CDs. Some background on my setup: Apple IIGS (ROM3) with 8MB RAM, running GS/OS 6.04 (image from https://www.whatisthe2gs.apple2.org.za/) The GS/OS image is running off a BOOTI USB drive CD Remote Desktop Accessory is installed Drivers Installed...

I'm looking to rebuild the legendary Macintosh Jonathan Prototype from Frog Design. Its design language served as the basis for the Snow White series. I've built out an initial generic module on my Bambu A1 Mini 3D printer. (see picture) Now it's time to build out an additional working...

I've built up a nice collection of late 80s and 90's Apple boxed software, but one box continues to elude me. (see picture) The Macintosh Print Pack. You can see it highlighted in red. This is from a QTVR movie of the Apple Campus store from 1993. Does anyone have any information about...

Lime Clamshell G3 is having power issues. I could only get it to boot intermittently and then it would shut off after a few minutes. So I replaced the DC jack, which I understand is a common issue. Wow is this thing hard to take apart! Also put in a SSD while it was open. However! Still...

I'm so close to getting these two Macs to talk, could use some expert help. Must be 6 hours into this project. Some background 1. I'm connecting the G4 Cube and IIFX over the AsanteTalk ethernet/AppleTalk bridge. 2. The IIFX is running 7.5.5 with AppleShare Client 3.7.4 and Open Transport 1.3...

I've been trying to track down this box for Macintosh PC Exchange. It seems to be an uncommon variant. Variant 1 Variant 2 The box with the hands (Variant 2) exchanging the PC disk (picture 2) seems much more common. Does anyone have this box? If so, I'd really...

I swapped my working 550 motherboard into a Macintosh TV to get it working again. That has left me with a shell 550 that works with no motherboard. Does anyone know if a 575 motherboard will work in the 550? Worried since the 550 was 68030 and the 575 is a 68040LC.