Hi all,
I recently acquired a Mac IIfx. It looks to be in good shape, has the
processor, ROM, lots of RAM, etc. The problem is that it won't power
on at all - I get absolutely no response to the power key on the
keyboard or on the case itself. The power cord and all other
peripherals are known
On 28-nov-05, at 17:10, Eddie Roosenmaallen wrote:
Hi all,
I recently acquired a Mac IIfx. It looks to be in good shape, has the
processor, ROM, lots of RAM, etc. The problem is that it won't power
on at all - I get absolutely no response to the power key on the
keyboard or on the case
Eddie Roosenmaallen wrote:
Hi all,
I recently acquired a Mac IIfx. It looks to be in good shape, has the
processor, ROM, lots of RAM, etc. The problem is that it won't power
on at all - I get absolutely no response to the power key on the
keyboard or on the case itself. The power cord and all
That said, my IIfx has perfectly good batteries (both a healthy 3.5v
or so) but still will sometimes not turn on. Try pressing the power
button on the back several times in quick succession if the battery
voltages are fine - that usually does it for me.
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Thank you, I'll take a look.
On 11/28/05, Darren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
check the pram battery(s)
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Thank you!
I don't know when the machine was last used (I picked it up at a
second-hand store), so the batteries are probably a good bet... I'll
keep this in mind though.
On 11/28/05, Richard Halkyard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That said, my IIfx has perfectly good batteries (both a healthy 3.5v
Eddie Roosenmaallen wrote:
Thank you, I'll take a look.
Careful if using the quick power on/off method electric applications are
not designed for such misuse though no one has posted a switch related
problem when using it. This trick also works with other macs like the
LC's which also
At 09:54 +1300 11/29/05, Richard Halkyard wrote:
Try pressing the power
button on the back several times in quick succession if the battery
voltages are fine
I'm just about convinced that the problem is a bad capacitor but I
donno which one.
The battery keeps the cap charged and the button
Is there a fuse in the PS? Check that.
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From: Doug McNutt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Vintage Macs vintage.macs@mail.maclaunch.com
Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 6:10 PM
Subject: Re: IIfx won't boot
At 09:54 +1300 11/29/05, Richard Halkyard wrote:
Try pressing the
I have a question about the Daystar Powercache card. I have one without
either CPU or FPU currently plugged in. How do I tell whether it is a 33,
40 or 50Mhz version? It is stamped P33, but most of the images I've
googled all have the same stamp, so I don't know whether this is a part
number or
On 28 Nov 2005, at 23:52, Kennedy, David wrote:
I have a question about the Daystar Powercache card. I have one
without
either CPU or FPU currently plugged in. How do I tell whether it
is a 33,
40 or 50Mhz version? It is stamped P33, but most of the images I've
googled all have the same
--- Kennedy, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a question about the Daystar Powercache card.
I have one without
either CPU or FPU currently plugged in. How do I
tell whether it is a 33,
40 or 50Mhz version? It is stamped P33, but most
of the images I've
googled all have the same
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