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I don't want to buy an ultrasonic cleaner.  Is there a certain type of business that has these, even if for cleaning other things that I could see if there is any in my town.  Do you provide a cleaning service? :)  This is a big board, I just looked up the cleaners and I don't want to spend...

I acquired this Quadra 950 from a guy on reddit who cleans out warehouses and he posted on reddit, I made an offer to ship it after some preliminary photos.  It was a good deal so I got it.  Its quite clean considering it was stored for many years in what I believe was non climate controlled...

Oh I see.  I dont want to remove anything I dont absolutely have to.  I understand this stuff at a novice level and have dont simple solder jobs (poorly I might add) and I really dont want to damage this thing any further.  Today I spent time reading and digesting Trag's post on the SMC...

Very helpful.  Thanks a bunch.  I will get to work on it this weekend hopefully.

Hi, thanks for the info and help.  Would you instruct me (or point me to instructions) on how to check that regulator?  From what I read in a thread by BadGoldEagle, it could be the PSU going bad putting out bad power.  In which case I wouldn't want to reconnect it and attempt any thing more...

Well... I dont know if that would have helped in this case, I definitely didn't detect and moisture and its been in climate control for 72 hours but yes you're right...  I was more worried about the PSU being bad and putting out voltages that could damage the board, that may be what happened...

Hi guys.  I dont mean to hijack this thread but in doing some preliminary searches I came across this incredibly fascinating thread and wondered if you guys might tell me what happened when I powered on the 950 I just acquired.  Link to my post,  I hope I did not damage the board.  Im not...

Hi Guys, Im new to the forum (and restoring vintage tech) but pretty active in r/vinatgeapple.  Last week a gentleman who cleans out warehouses in search of old tech posted on r/vintageapple and had a 950 in his haul.  (see album here https://imgur.com/a/ypS1VTJ). I made him an offer and he...