Recent content by Nixontheknight

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    Pulled FPU from an Asante… can you do anything with it?

    it's a QFP 882, so you can't use that in an 881 socket
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    PowerMac G4 Opening Lever Creaking - Can It Be Silenced?

    try 3-in-1 oil or something like that
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    RaSCSI PiSCSI HOT; heat sinks?

    Heat sinks are a must
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    (2) Macintosh SE/30's - Full Restoration

    Congrats on reviving an SE/30! If the board with the bodge ever gets worse, try looking into the SE/30 reloaded board
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    Pulled FPU from an Asante… can you do anything with it?

    Oh yeah, the 68882s are plug and play with any 68k mac from the late 80s or early 90s, unless they have a socket for a 68881
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    Starting my Compact Mac Vintage Journey with this SE modded to SE/30 project.

    Congrats, dude, this seller sounds like they know their stuff, so they may pack it well
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    Macintosh Plus repair...smiley postage stamp

    The Dead Mac Scrolls may be able to help you here: https://archive.org/details/mac_The_Dead_Mac_Scrolls_1992/
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    Macintosh Plus repair...smiley postage stamp

    That's vertical collapse, and I think there's something in the dead mac scrolls about this
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    Macintosh Plus repair...smiley postage stamp

    Can you take a photo of what comes up on screen?
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    4,1 MacPro upgrade

    you can push it even further with OpenCore Legacy Patcher
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    New LC475 user - Questions on PowerPC upgrades

    I wonder if this would work in an LC III, it is the same computer save for the CPU
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    (2) Macintosh SE/30's - Full Restoration

    SE/30s are picky about their memory, maybe try swapping the memory?
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    (2) Macintosh SE/30's - Full Restoration

    I think the rest of the signals are generated from one of the chips, but I'm not sure which
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    (2) Macintosh SE/30's - Full Restoration

    it's that metal looking chip towards the middle of the board
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    (2) Macintosh SE/30's - Full Restoration

    check the main crystal, maybe something's up with it