Paolo B's latest activity
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PPaolo B replied to the thread VGA Mod Mystery: the impact of isolating pin 25.Thanks for you support, I really appreciate it! Desoldering the whole connector has not been particularly difficult, even with a basic...
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PPaolo B replied to the thread VGA Mod Mystery: the impact of isolating pin 25.Thanks for the feedback and the support. DV11 is a diode, sure. At a closer inspection it seems to be labelled "BGF 1G G1". As for the...
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PPaolo B replied to the thread VGA Mod Mystery: the impact of isolating pin 25.Below my take: I just desoldered and removed pins 20 and 25. It did work. Until today, when after many months and a intercontinental...
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PPaolo B replied to the thread Major Personal LaserWriter NTR Woes!!.I have recently spent some time for (successfully) reviving a dead NeXT LaserPrinter (Canon UX engine). Major takeaways: - almost all...
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PPaolo B replied to the thread Powerbook 180 & Tunnel Vision.Very interesting, thanks for sharing: it’s another confirmation that baking works better than desiccating. I have a 170 which initially...
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PPaolo B replied to the thread 2009 iMac slot load CD into a Cube.I had fair success refurbishing non ejecting drives in my Cubes. The main issue is not in the elastic bands which become hard and...
