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  1. Tony359

    Testing a Color Classic Analogue Board with no LB

    Hi all, I am working on a CC in need of attention. Unfortunately it's been stored improperly. The good news is that the LB is not too bad. Usual leaky caps which haven't caused too much damage. The battery is intact. Now, there is capacitor leakage on the AB so I'm planning to fix that first...
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    Broken inductance analogue board Mac Plus

    Hi all, I'm restoring a Mac plus and while inspecting the analogue board I found the below inductance with a broken core. I'll test this unit once I've removed the RIFA and replaced some leaky caps, I am told the picture was a bit wobbly? Question: do you think it definitely needs a...
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    most affordable floppy alternative for Apple //

    Hi all, I am helping a local museum of computing to display some Apple machines. Those would be turned on and available for the visitors to use. Floppies are probably unreliable/impractical to use. A Floppy EMU would work but it would be expensive. Is there any other option for a fixed...
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    Mystery Apple // card

    Hello all, I've opened an Apple //e today and found this mystery card in it. Any ideas of what it could be? I plugged it in, nothing weird happened. is there a way to query what card that is? Thanks!
  5. Tony359

    Apple //c repair video

    Hi all, Some time ago I got an apple //c from a friend for my own pile of old nostalgic boxes! I was told it had an issue with the floppy but it turned out to be a much more interesting repair, with the floppy actually dying on me after it was fixed! As usual I made a video out of it. I hope...
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    [VIDEO] Apple //c CRT monitor repair

    Hi all, I repaired two of these cute little monitors (European 220V version, model G092S) and I made a video out of them. One of the monitor required a mod - at least that is what I decided to do - as the main transformer had gone so I'm sharing my solution to the issue along with the analysis...