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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Day 32 I have been soldering up and completing some amps for my Apple Pro Speakers. 3 complete, 2 to finish yet. How the light...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Day 31 (part 2) It's a Friday night, so I stayed up later than I should... Working on the 190cs battery terminal repair. De-soldered...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Day 31 I finished installing 7.6 on the PowerBook 190cs. System info: I bought another PowerBook G4 15" 1.5GHz off eBay plus...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Congrats on finally figuring out that G5 SSD issue!
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Day 30 (part 2) Still working on the PowerBook 190cs. I added a CF-to-IDE adapter with a 4GB CF card. Here is a bonus: When you have...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    @Yoda Yes, I would be interested in the 190 badges! I will PM you. Day 30 (so far) I started to try to rebuild the pins on the...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Day 29 I stopped by the Free Geek Twin Cities (Minneapolis) and found this gem: PowerBook 190cs for US$10 Apparently it belonged to...
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    phunguss replied to the thread 2025 PowerPC Challenge.
    Drill it out. Turn the laptop so the mobo is vertical, with the drive towards the edge of the table... that way any metal falls down...
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