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  1. finkmac

    Color Classic's Floppy drive works externally but not internally, Why???

    any colour classic that has not been recapped should be considered broken and and in need of repair. period. recap your machines and come back to this later. I sure hope your LC III has been recapped
  2. finkmac

    Color Classic's Floppy drive works externally but not internally, Why???

    are you sure that particular floppy will boot a Colour Classic? are you using the same floppy cable on both machines? have you recapped the colour classic?
  3. finkmac

    Macintosh SE/30 garbled screen

    you're beeping it out with a multimeter... right? visual inspections aren't enough
  4. finkmac

    Macintosh SE/30 garbled screen

    it's been "recapped" but I can see plenty of grime. personally I don't trust anything that isn't worked on by me or someone I trust (like @cheesestraws ). i would consider it not recapped, and start by removing all the capacitors and cleaning it thoroughly. screen isn't really garbled, that's...
  5. finkmac

    PowerBook 540c - Did a thing (OS 8.6)

    presumably scsi
  6. finkmac

    Is this too much $ and work for a noob.

    some monsters like to steal the keyboard and mouse to use on modern computers, much in the same way that ivory poachers rip out elephant tusks to carve into silly objects and leave the poor animal to perish.
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    Is this too much $ and work for a noob.

    facebook is indeed too much $ and work for a noob
  8. finkmac

    fun fact the LC in 68LC040 stands for "low cuality"

    fun fact the LC in 68LC040 stands for "low cuality"
  9. finkmac

    Are there any 1000 Base-T PCI cards for a PT Pro?

    you're being bottlenecked by MacOS and not your card but if you really wanna try, buy a Realtek RTL8169S and use the driver from here
  10. finkmac

    Tokamac Nubus card? Need help identifying

    seems there's only one known replacement PAL in existence so I'd assume it is rather hard to find
  11. finkmac

    Mathey MSATA-02MAC SATA Card

    :mad: and here I was hoping to avoid using hot air on this thing. bah! i'll try and get that dumped sometime this week
  12. finkmac

    Tips for desoldering corroded chips

    imo don't bother with snooper, use proper mactest pro.
  13. finkmac

    Machintosh Classic II Sound Issue

    glue?? who hurt you? please. buy some flux. and a good soldering iron.
  14. finkmac

    SD Card Icons for System 7

    yeah but AI models might not know that
  15. finkmac

    Bitcoin Mining on Mac Classic

    what
  16. finkmac

    PB 165 clock madness

    what do you mean by that? what kind of 7.1 are you trying to boot? use the legacy recovery CD installer or the restoration CD, either should have a 7.1 install for the 165c.
  17. finkmac

    Macintosh SE/30 battery leaking

    board is probably repairable with some effort. would not be cheap unless you're doing it yourself i'd start by cleaning the battery corrosion with some white vinegar or something. if not, components could be saved for use on a reproduction board. again, not cheap.
  18. finkmac

    another iMac G4 question

    i mean, you could burn the DVD images I linked you before.
  19. finkmac

    Anyone has schematics for 270c and 520?

    any updates here? there's dozens of us needing these.
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