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  1. Froggy814

    Floppy flex cable woes

    I would try it. What could it hurt since its already broken?
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    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    Here is my video. If youre wondering how I'm running the original hard drive, it's cause I'm not! I really put the bluescsi inside of it!
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    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    These are my scores for the speedometer test.
  4. Froggy814

    The Apple Lisa Inside an FPGA!

    Okay, thank you that makes sense! I didn't quite understand the Wikipedia page. Thank you very much for the explanation.
  5. Froggy814

    The Apple Lisa Inside an FPGA!

    Can someone explain what a FPGA is? Is it a programmable computer?
  6. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    This is my schematic that will plug into the internal video. (I just modified Rezafoulidian's design to accomadate the internal video...)
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    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    *I finished a adapter FPC for the video out for the internal video curcuit of the macintosh portable. It utilizes the same pins as the external video and I will use a idc connector to lengthen it to the battery box to hide all of the curcuitry. *Might buy everything in the future. Not right now...
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    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    Would I be able to have a plane for the 5V rails, or should I have them seperate?
  9. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    Alright, So still keep all the grounds and 5v rails would be what you would recommend?
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    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    Also do I have to use all three 5v's or can I have only one?
  11. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    Do all the grounds on the video out need to be hooked up? For cable.
  12. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    https://bluescsi.com/docs/WiFi-DaynaPORT It says that I need to download their .hda to install wifi activity. How would I install the os that I want to use if they want me to use that .hda file? Wouldn't that mean that I wouldn't be able to use my .hda? I want to enable wifi activity on my...
  13. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    Do you have any mods for the portable you would suggest? Thanks!
  14. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    Alright, I'll try that. Thank you very much.
  15. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    I couldn't figure out where the volume controls are. Can you maybe show me where? This is technically my first mac experience so I don't know where volume controls are.
  16. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    if I put a potentiometer on one of the speaker leads would I be able to turn the sound up and down in volume or would it just not work. Or is there a way in system 6.0.8?
  17. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    https://tinkerdifferent.com/threads/bluescsi-on-macintosh-portable.2764/page-2 @Sideburn Do you remember or know what pin on the portable is 5v for the floppy drive? Can you label it? Thanks!
  18. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    Also, does anyone know if I can restore the original silicone rollers on the trackball? I don't like the 12 dollar price tag on the ones on ebay.
  19. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    I did the two diode mods. Here are some photos in case one of you wants to do it. I went to the resistor because there was a steady 5v there. Zener Diode Mod External SCSI Mod
  20. Froggy814

    Question about the Macintosh Portable

    Okay, Thanks!
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