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This may not help, but I had a Mac 512K with a horrible high-pitch whine, and I needed to adjust the voltage pot.

I also came to the Apple II recently. While I had some exposure in school, they usually sat on a lonely desk unused except during rare "free time" activities, but since I wasn't familiar with it, others jumped in front of me to have a go. Around a year ago or so, I picked up an IIGS with a...

That's great! I have a kit waiting for me on my bench. I think I'll pair it with the new Pi Zero 2 W. I looked on the Open Retro SCSI Discord, and no one was talking about hardware changes, so I assume my incomplete kit is capable of taking advantage of the new goodness. (?)

Yep! It works like a champ. :) It sure looks like it is supposed to cover something that is up against the housing (thus the soft bumper). I almost convinced myself it must go in a different computer, but the part number closely matches other metal parts in the iMac.

This poor Macintosh IIsi never had a chance.

Ordered! Thank you for the heads up. By the way, Amazon has the original listed for $100 US. (https://www.amazon.com/dp/1783524863/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_GETNKSS6ERHYZ1B8MEP3)

I will embarrass myself, but here goes: Several months ago, I completely tore down, cleaned, and recapped a fine blueberry iMac DV. Aside from the horror of the inner bezel, it went fine, but it sat on my bench for a while. When I reassembled it, I had a piece leftover. I carefully...

Is this an April Fools project out of season? Is this the vintage Mac version of a snipe hunt or cow tipping? Well, rock on, you lovely chimney peeps. :D

I appreciate the effort already put into making this a quality experience. I'm excited by the possibilities of this site. The old forums are helpful but can be challenging to penetrate for newbies. Old-school BBSs are lots of fun but (understandably) lack modern conveniences and have limited...