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Working on my Macintosh Portable 5126. I’ve recapped the board and have been going over every inch. I found this broken trace. Does anyone know if this trace is supposed to be connected to that through hole? It’s under cap C2 on the negative leg. I thought it was most likely connected but it...

I got my first portable, 5126 backlit. I took all the advice here and didn’t try and boot anything. I recapped the board, got a new battery that I’ve seen others use, 6.5V lantern battery and used the 3d printed shell and connected copper feet. Got a new 9v battery as well and the system booted...

Hi! I got my first iBook Clamshell, the special edition one. It’s in decent shape and boots up. The issue is there is a diagonal Colum of keys that don’t work. 8, I, K and , I took the keyboard out and saw what seems to be the ghost of some liquid on the back of the metal housing on the...

EDIT: I'm dumb and figure it out. Nevermind!

I have my Apple IIc all set up and working. The colors in the color monitor look wildly out of convergence. I read the system manual and only see basic color dials. Is this a normal color alignment?

I am retrobrighting for the first time on my Apple IIc. I am very new to this computer and don’t know how white it’s supposed to be. The photo makes it look whiter than it is in real life, which makes me wonder if all the photos I’m seeing are the same way. It’s currently about the same color as...

I got my first Apple IIc with a color monitor off eBay. It all came delivered just fine. I took it apart to clean and the inside is not what I’m expecting based on my limited knowledge of what should be in here. I’ve not seen a spray painted bottom interior before. There is no RF shield and the...

I purchased an Apple IIc off eBay today. It will be my first one. What should I do when it comes? Battery replacement? Recap? Also, what are some upgrade that I could do to it? I have an SE/30 with all the things I could do to max it out (except the Bolle grayscale card). I’d like to do the...

I picked up some Apple Speakers that connect perfectly to my AppleCS SC Plus and SE/30. This set up is getting there! I just need a grayscale card and I’ll be set!