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  • It's #MARCHintosh 2025! Join in on the fun and post your project or play with some new stuff in our #MARCHintosh 2025 thread.
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Day 11 part 2 Got a couple packages in the mail. A lot of 4 iBook 14" for parts and 4 early intel macbooks that are trashed. Got two...
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    Boot from a CD? Do you have any external firewire devices or other machines? Or try a USB stick.
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Day 11 So far, finished up my mini amp. Added some colored wires to the amp board and screwed it onto the frame. Then cut the wires...
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    Is your SCSI chain properly terminated? Have you booted holding down the option key (should get a blue screen boot picker)? Select the...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Day 10 I received some CF-IDE adapters in the mail today, so prepping some CF cards for the two 3400c machines I have. Using an 800MHz...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Still on Day 9 The Cube speaker pair had disintegrated foam, and one of the speaker cones were actually corroded inside, and did not...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    I was able to just tear off the metal disc on the left. The right side has a metal plate with 6 holes in it to grab hold of the rubber...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    I bought from two different sellers, I was not sure of the exact size as they reference some strange measurements. I landed on the 52mm...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Day 9 I went through the remaining iBook 12" 1.2 and 1.33 GHz machines again, soldered up the offending chip on the bottom. No luck...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Day 7 Day 6 was a bust, worked late so didn't get a chance to get to anything. I got a few parts in the mail as well as some spare...
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