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I did get the schematic. Very helpful. The ones I’m most worried about is the 3 pads in the middle under the battery. I’ll just reflow those when I get the iron out.

Looking a little better now. has anyone got a picture of how the board should look under there with no corrosion?

I mainly use that as I built a Theramin once for some crazy reason. Winding coils yourself is an interesting thing and tuning it feels like some kind of ancient magic.

Thanks for that. I assumed it wasn't completely dead seeing as It actually gave an error message at one point so I'm hopeful.

Yes I did I think.

It just stays on a grey screen. I even tried a reboot without the HDD connected and it did the same. I tried with <CMD>+<OPT>+X+O held to boot from rom and that seems to do nothing too.

Greetings all, I just joined the forums as I've never restored a Mac of any type in the past but I have repaired boards with battery leak damage before. I picked up this classic for £40 from a local seller and decided I should have a go at restoring. It was advertised with checkerboard...