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  1. NoofleBot

    Macintosh IIfx PRAM battery leak. Any advice?

    Responding to "BadGoldEagle" I've already removed the Maxell batteries from the board and used white vinegar to clean off some of the corrosion (I wish I would have used a toothbrush, like you said). The Serial controller may not need replacing, one leg looks like it could be fully rusted but I...
  2. NoofleBot

    Macintosh IIfx PRAM battery leak. Any advice?

    Thanks for the advice! I'm going to at least attempt a repair on the board however I am new to repairing electronics, so new in fact that I don't even have a soldering iron (I'm looking into getting a nice soldering iron station). Of course I'll also have to learn how to solder first so that'll...
  3. NoofleBot

    Macintosh IIfx PRAM battery leak. Any advice?

    A few days ago I picked up some vintage apple Macintosh computers along with some vintage apple accessories and was ecstatic when the person giving me the computers said I could have their Macintosh IIfx in near mint cosmetic condition (besides some yellowing of the plastic) free of charge. When...
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