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Check the components inside the PLCC's for continuity. I am getting better results eliminating the PLCC sockets and soldering the components directly to the pads.
here is some fun trivia..... I found this rubber gasket inside a compact Mac and had to share because I have never seen one before. Does anyone know what it is?
To make sure you get a 'Mac compatible card that would run under OS9' source one that has either the Mac compatible DB15 (2 row connector) or the word Mac on the card/label with a DE15 (3 row) connector.
Most Mac PCI video cards I have seen will have both DB15 (2 row connector) and the DE15 (3...
Ok hopefully that'll do it. Letting it air dry is ok too, but I prefer shooting compressed air on the wet board and components to blow the alcohol all around, especially in those hard to reach places.
Hey Luke- I just saw your post and wondered if you gave it a good alcohol scrub. If not, try spraying it down with 91% isopropyl (or higher), scrub the board and components gently with a toothbrush then blow it dry, preferably with an air compressor. Hope this helps. Good luck!