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  • demik
    Just as a note if other people end up there: You cannot select a IIsc or Personal LaserWriter SC in the chooser list (on the right...
  • C
    CC_333 replied to the thread Beige G3 RAM and PSU questions:.
    Indeed! But, @croissantking discovered how to get the beige G3's unimplemented USB circuits working, so this couldn't be that hard...
  • Renegade
    Renegade commented on Renegade's profile post.
    I bookmarked your article a while ago. But I’ll have to wait until I get a microscope and the appropriate soldering tip. :) The 33MHz...
  • Durosity
    Durosity replied to the thread Beige G3 RAM and PSU questions:.
    Well that’s a bummer! And quick work.. I was gonna go try that out tomorrow when I get back from Glasgow, but you beat me to the punch 😅
  • Phipli
    Phipli replied to the thread Beige G3 RAM and PSU questions:.
    They planned to move to PC floppy drives to reduce costs, but ended up not doing it on the G3 (perhaps because it didn't work). In the...
  • Trianon
    Trianon replied to the thread Beige G3 RAM and PSU questions:.
    I'm also working on a beige G3 these days and was wondering about this connector : - there are to bays in the top plastic for an FDD...
  • Scott Baret
    Scott Baret replied to the thread Plus - Partial Power?.
    In this case it may be what wasn't done given that this computer has essentially sat for 35 years. I'm also not sure what kind of...
  • Callan
    Callan replied to the thread Plus - Partial Power?.
    I'd look it over first. It might be as simple as a bad solder joint. Also visually check everything before replacing the analog ( the...
  • Y
    Looks like a problem in a video address line. I'd start with the shotgun approach of cleaning up and reflowing the whole row of video...
  • C
    @superjer2000 i probably shouldn't have used the phrase "clear indicator" when i posted above, might have been better if i said it was...
  • Scott Baret
    Scott Baret replied to the thread Plus - Partial Power?.
    I do have a functional spare analog board...should I try that first just to see if it springs to life?
  • Callan
    I'd check the logic / traces above C7. If the board wasn't cleaned properly after the cap kit the leaked electrolyte continues to do...
  • S
    It lives....again! Turns out the fault was with the C13 cap, near the flyback. Completely dried out/not capacitoring. It's meant to...
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  • Callan
    Callan replied to the thread Plus - Partial Power?.
    Sounds like your not getting 5v. Your going to have to check your solder joints on the power connector before you can asses what...
  • Byrd
    Byrd replied to the thread Plus - Partial Power?.
    First up I'd take off the lid and keep tapping the analogue board around the usual dry solder zones, it might spring to life all of a...
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