Looking for some help with the pinout of the IDC20 connector on the FloppyEMU / Macintosh LC575. I am setting up a FlippyFloppy from the magical Kay Koba, but I want to use a DB19 connector instead of the IDC20 cable. This is purely for aesthetic, and completely form over function. I'll be...
I wish to thank David Cook for his excellent post over at the 68kMLA, as that served as my inspiration for overclocking the Daystar Turbo040 in my Mac IIci. Overclocking is done by a mere XTAL swap. (And the Hakko FR-301 desoldering gun makes the job easy, I must say.)
Because David was able...
Folks, I discovered something new with my SE/30 & FloppyEMU last night. I reported it to Steve Chamberlin of BMOW, and he kindly wrote back with the answer. I thought it might be a situation where some of you vintage Mac hackers might get some kicks out of this.
BACKGROUND
As you know, the...
I picked up a SE/30 that had some pretty significant capacitor leak damage. I had a transistor at Q3 fall off the board from corrosion. I didn't initially see it, but I had pin rot on UE8 that lead to a jail bar pattern on the screen. I replaced Q3, and installed a brand new UE8, and the...