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    Upgrading iBook Clamshell Display?

    thank you for this write-up! i just installed a strip with the modifications, and it already looks fantastic. In lieu of toothpicks, i modeled a LED-strip holder based on the existing brass piece. It uses the existing screws & holes, and slides right into the channel. It holds the LED strip...
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    PowerBook 1400 Hinge Fix Shim

    uploaded to Prusa's model share (i can't figure out thingiverse); share & enjoy. PowerBook 1400 Hinge Fix at PrusaPrinters
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    PowerBook 540c hinge restoration: SUCCESS!!!

    here is my version of a PowerBook 1400 Hinge Fix, i hope it provides a good start.
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    PowerBook 1400 Hinge Fix Shim

    this is my pass at a shim to reinforce the 1400’s Display Housing / Hinge. I am not an engineer, just a hobbyist; please feel free to remix & re-share. the complex lower profile is to fit around existing structure, using those pieces as a guide to pop into the exact right place. there’s even...
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    PowerBook 520 screen goes “blank-blue” after a few minutes (do i need to recap?)

    totally, i've started talking to a recapper.
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    PowerBook 520 screen goes “blank-blue” after a few minutes (do i need to recap?)

    blargh, i think i just answered my own question... pulled apart the LCD itself. fluid trails and some corrosion.
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    PowerBook 520 screen goes “blank-blue” after a few minutes (do i need to recap?)

    I have been fooling around with my PowerBook 520c (my first powerbook!); installed BlueSCSI, and working on a PRAM battery replacement (will post results if successful). I love this hardware, and it's running beautifully EXCEPT... after a few minutes the screen blanks out to blue. Not black, it...
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