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    Type of Sockets Apple Used for Keyboard, Game Pad, and Language Card

    I’m not sure those exact sockets are available anymore. There are DIP sockets available that don’t use the ‘easy insert’ lip, if I’m understanding correctly, but I’m not sure the pitch matches. I’m thinking something along these lines are what are most likely to be compatible, but it’s been...
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    Refreshing a Quadra 605

    I lucked out and found a Quadra 605 in surprisingly good shape at a local PC recycler. The case has only minimal yellowing, and the plastics are in better shape than I was hoping for. Only visible damage is a bit of an indent in the top case from where someone probably scraped a monitor across...
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    LCIII (3) BlueSCSI strange behaviour

    It looks like macOS has changed how the quarantine attribute works for sandboxed apps a while back, attaching them to all files accessed by those apps. Just in case the app is trying to write to a file that happens to be an executable script or the like I guess. Meaning you need to intentionally...
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    LCIII (3) BlueSCSI strange behaviour

    Seems more likely to be coincidence. With the stories of removing/resoldering the sound chip fixing sound after working on the board (recapping, or in your case, replacing the HDD), it makes me wonder somewhat naively if we are seeing weak solder joints on this chip. Flex or heat could be the...