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Elemenoh
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I connected the HDD's 12V/5V rails to a bench power supply and it still wouldn't spin up and was dragging down the 5V rail. Checked its...
Jul 1, 2026
Elemenoh
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Almost 100 capacitors later and this machine is working again. I need to adjust the CRT a bit, but otherwise she's working well!
Jun 26, 2026
Elemenoh
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Here's what the HDD sounds like at boot. A ~1sec attempt to spin while the boot chime is happening.
Jun 26, 2026
Elemenoh
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It turns out this bodged in resistor near one of the legs of the HDD bracket was shorting against it. I added some kapton tape to it and...
Jun 26, 2026
Elemenoh
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Do you know what itd be listed as other than a flat flex?
Jun 25, 2026
Elemenoh
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Thanks. That makes sense intuitively. It was a bear to get out and might have gotten damaged. I’ll beep it out.
Jun 25, 2026
Elemenoh
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Still just getting horizontal lines on the screen. They're usually regularly spaced and thin, but occasionally chunky and random...
Jun 25, 2026
Elemenoh
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NeXT Computer / NeXTCube Capacitor Lists
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While I was at it I measured the caps pulled from all of the other boards. So many! Power Supply RatedMeasured% DevDFNote 0.47µF...
Jun 22, 2026
Elemenoh
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I finished recapping the analog board on the MegaPixel display. Though it seemed to be working fine, many of the caps were out of spec...
Jun 22, 2026
Elemenoh
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Slightly better shots of top and bottom side.
Jun 22, 2026
Elemenoh
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@Kai Robinson I'll try to get better photos the next time I tear it down, but here's what I have.
Jun 22, 2026
Elemenoh
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@trag I found one new on eBay for a decent price so got that. Thanks for the model ID!
Jun 22, 2026
Elemenoh
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Thanks for the tips. For reference, the transformer output is 19V AC (1.26A) center positive.
Jun 22, 2026
Elemenoh
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I recapped the MLB and discovered a few things along the way. 1. 4 of the 5 axial caps are not accessible from one side. Their joints...
Jun 22, 2026
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