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  • ftech
    I can also add that if you force reboot the Mac during the RAM test (Ctrl Cmd Power) it won't proceed with the RAM test on the second...
  • JDW
    JDW replied to the thread Cracked Hinge on Mac Portable.
    Anyway... As I mentioned in the video I posted about a half hour ago, the little piece of plastic that looks like a latch of some sort...
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  • JDW
    JDW replied to the thread Cracked Hinge on Mac Portable.
    Holy cow, I just noticed that Jason has a cracked right hinge holder too! Have a close look at his ribs, which are mostly missing in...
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  • JDW
    JDW replied to the thread PowerBook 100 & 170 owners.
    Thank you both for measuring! The spreadsheet is now perfect, I think!
  • David Cook
    David Cook replied to the thread PowerBook 100 & 170 owners.
    I placed a piece of transparency over the screen and marked the corners. I then pulled it off and measured it with a ruler. I am...
  • JDW
    JDW replied to the thread PowerBook 100 & 170 owners.
    77 DPI for the Mac Portable is expected and matches my Spreadsheet value. But the 84.8 DPI for the PB100 is at odds with the 81 DPI...
  • David Cook
    David Cook replied to the thread PowerBook 100 & 170 owners.
    Yup. It's late. : )
  • David Cook
    David Cook replied to the thread PowerBook 100 & 170 owners.
    Here are a couple of technical tidbits for you... The Macintosh 128 & 512 had 20 bytes of PRAM. The Plus, Mac II, SE, SE/30, IIx, and...
  • J
    joevt replied to the thread PowerBook 100 & 170 owners.
    I think you mean 21.1 cm x 13.1 cm = 8.307 in x 5.157 in = 9.778 in diag = 77.2 dpi cm instead of mm.
  • JDW
    JDW replied to the thread Cracked Hinge on Mac Portable.
    DCM solvent welded Polycarbonate Rib Reinforcement for Mac Portable
  • J
    joevt replied to the thread Cracked Hinge on Mac Portable.
    You would need to drill through the transparent piece and the plastic of the subframe? The alternative to drilling or cutting is...