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joevt
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PowerBook power adapter compatibility?
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You're saying that Apple put current limiting features in the power adapter instead of inside the Mac. You can't use third party power...
Mar 11, 2026
iamroot
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"Brand New" USB Translucent Zip Drive Error
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By the way - here's iomega's patent on the read technology including the use of the 34P3410 chip: https://patents.justia.com/patent/6320717
Mar 11, 2026
iamroot
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"Brand New" USB Translucent Zip Drive Error
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Sadly replacing the chip in question is not only nearly as expensive as these drives typically sell for in the US, but beyond my level...
Mar 11, 2026
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smile
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Reconnaissance: Modern Diagnostics for your Classic Mac
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Wow, this is wonderful. I have always wanted something like this! I actually started trying to do this a few years ago and got...
Mar 11, 2026
Fizzbinn
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PowerBook power adapter compatibility?
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The only scary note like that I see is for the APS-17adp AC Adapter: The fourth AC adapter, 17 W, shipped with the PowerBook 150, and...
Mar 11, 2026
JDW
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PowerBook power adapter compatibility?
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@Fizzbinn Thank you for the links. No scary warning that I could find (yet) about AC Adapters rated for more Amps than the stock...
Mar 11, 2026
Fizzbinn
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PowerBook power adapter compatibility?
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Great archive resource on old Apple tech notes here: https://savagetaylor.com/til/articles.html TIL16168 - PowerBook: Battery...
Mar 11, 2026
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