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Thanks for the replies, guys. Looks like I'll have to do some fussing around to figure out what goes where. I'll grab a few capacitors for the 165 and see how they compare to what's in the 180c. The I've found a few pictures of the screen's PCB, and it's definitely a lot more crowded than its...

Howdy, everyone I found a machine I've been wanting for a very, VERY long time: A PowerBook 180c. I bought a used one back in 2006, before I started high school. But the screen almost immediately stopped working. I've been waiting for a decent price on another one ever since, and one popped on...

That’s sensible, especially if you don’t plan on using it untethered too frequently. I bought a 3rd party battery back in 2011 that used 10 NiMh cells. When that one died, I just bought identical cells and copied their layout. The cost was about $80 Canadian. Definitely pricey, but I still use...

I'll be honest, I have no idea how to modify the system's power meter. But would you mind sharing which cells you used and how you wired them up? I just recelled my PowerBook 170's battery last week with NiMh cells, and the power meter seems to work okay, I don't get any warning chimes until...