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  1. bibilit

    (In English) Identification help: Early Apple Lisa found in storage (Assembled in Ireland)

    Hard to say, many early (most) Apple Lisas were first built as Lisa 1 and converted later on.
  2. bibilit

    Restoring a Lisa keyboard and could use a few tips

    I agree with the acetone from the inside, you can apply a small amount with a Q-tip and press both sides when wet. The bound should be invisible and pretty solid, i have tried the method and is pretty awesome if you take your time. any other method is ok, but not as solid though. If you go...
  3. bibilit

    Mac SE 800k 20SC bad startup screen no boot

    I have a similar issue, no battery issue, but getting the chessboard pattern also. Logic Board is really clean, getting activity at the CPU, but A18 and A19 don't seem great. I have swapped RAM and Roms, and the BBU for a test, but still getting more or less the same issue (i have swapped all...
  4. bibilit

    Power book 180, power supply making tick tick noise

    D is usually a diode
  5. bibilit

    Mac Classic analog board has no voltage

    Hi, Voltage at pin 6 should be 12 volts (AC) unless you have a faulty DP1 (zener diode 18 volts, and 12 volts after RP11) maybe the Zener
  6. bibilit

    FIND] Original Lisa 1 (Twiggy) from Apple Engineer’s estate – French AZERTY unit

    Bonjour également, Stepleton will help you for sure, probably knowing Lisas inside and out, he also has several machines, equipment and connections. Yes, I think the first step is to get this French system archived. A Lisa 1 with the original faceplate and Twiggy drives is very sought...
  7. bibilit

    Macintosh Plus analog board issue

    By reversed read flipped a 180 degrees from the original one.
  8. bibilit

    New to me Apple][e collection.

    The Unidisk (3,5) can be used on the Apple IIc and is plug and play. But to be used with the Apple IIe, you need a card. Not many were sold (as most of the games and software was available in 5,25 size) The Unidisk can also be used in the Apple IIgs IIRC. This drive is special, this is not...
  9. bibilit

    New to me Apple][e collection.

    Nice setup. congrats.
  10. bibilit

    Performa 6400 upgrades

    Thanks my friend, hard drive is not an issue, I have got a lot of IDE drives, even one brand new if required.
  11. bibilit

    Performa 6400 upgrades

    Hi, i have not worked on one of these for a long time, i have been looking and seeking through the forum but would like to have some experts here. I have collected a nice 6400 and except for the missing HD (not a big deal), the unit is complete and has already some nice upgrades (128 Mb of Ram...
  12. bibilit

    G4 Cube Speaker Driver Paint Color?

    IIRC the grill cover was an option, and many were lost. My set has one out of two.
  13. bibilit

    Macintosh SE powered off unexpectedly, strong electrical smell

    Maybe you can troubleshoot the issue, have you voltages at the molex side ?
  14. bibilit

    128K: bad RAM repair

    Cut the legs, the logic board is more important than some branded bad chips.
  15. bibilit

    Help with error code

    020080 is F12 0404xx should have been G7 Try piggybacking chips, works most of the Time.
  16. bibilit

    SE/30 powers on, no chime, HDD spins, then horizontal lines; advice before buying + recap recommendations?

    Yes for sure don’t buy it unless the battery is still ok and logic board can be repaired. Concerning price, a nice , fully working unit, including mouse and Keyboard should start around $ 300
  17. bibilit

    Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh rehabbing

    I think is exactly the same unit, even the trackpad is pretty close (pretty sure the same with a different clic button) The screen, i have already swapped one from a 3400, very close, the connector is not at the same place, but does fit without issue.
  18. bibilit

    Fixing a Macintosh Classic with memory issues

    You have nobody nearby who has another ram card for a test ? You will be able to troubleshoot if the issue is in the Logic board or ram card.
  19. bibilit

    Troubleshooting Mac SE/30 Floppy Drive Functionality

    HI, while i have repaired quite a few units, some of them are still dead today. I don't think the main issue is the zero track for most of them, narrowing it down to bad heads for many units.. The main issues are (in my experience) * dirty heads or bad ones * stuck floppy disk carrier * stuck...
  20. bibilit

    Fixing a Macintosh Classic with memory issues

    Yes. So probabaly a broken trace somewhere
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