Re: Help with a dead PSU?

2006-01-06 Thread Chris Riedl
Just a quick thought... where are you located? This sounds like an international supply of some type 240V 50Hz only. That would most definitely prevent it from doing much of anything if you're in the states. Do you have the model number off the supply? -Chris - Original Message

Re: She Lives!! Widget is running!

2005-11-11 Thread Chris Riedl
There are a few documents here and there on the drive, though nothing as interesting as those that you found! I realize now that due to the style and age of the drive, that the sounds are definitely normal. I just forgot about the drives of this age that I heard in some friends' PC's long

She Lives!! Widget is running!

2005-11-06 Thread Chris Riedl
After putting two and two together, I knew the Widget had a controller board problem somewhere. From inspecting and cleaning the other boards in the Lisa, I discovered that Apple had used the cheaper style of IC sockets on the boards, stamped vs machined contacts. The machined sockets

Re: Taking apart Lisa - cleaning

2005-11-02 Thread Chris Riedl
- it makes a big difference and protects the Lisa for the future. - Original Message - From: Chris Riedl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LisaList lisalist@mail.maclaunch.com Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 9:37 AM Subject: Re: Taking apart Lisa - cleaning Well, that was certainly an interesting

Re: Taking apart Lisa - cleaning

2005-11-02 Thread Chris Riedl
voltages have been going to the device for a while. Which would you prefer? -J - Original Message - From: Chris Riedl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LisaList lisalist@mail.maclaunch.com Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 4:31 AM Subject: Re: Taking apart Lisa - cleaning Actually, the Lisa

Re: Taking apart Lisa - cleaning

2005-11-01 Thread Chris Riedl
: Re: Taking apart Lisa - cleaning I sent the IDEfile guy an email yesterday. Do you want to build one? I'm keen. On Nov 2, 2005, at 7:30 AM, Chris Riedl wrote: Greetings, After quite a bit of waiting, my Lisa has arrived! I am currently in the process of dismantling everything