Apologies if this is easily found info but is there a good guide on getting into the tadpole systems? I recall my last time felt futile and I read some warnings from folks smarter than me suggesting its easy to break but not properly disassemble.
On Tue, Sep 22, 2020, 1:45 PM null via cctalk <[email protected]> wrote: > No, this applies only to Tadpole Series 2 and potentially Series 1 > machines (although I have not observed the latter) > > Series 3(/3000) are completely different internally. Your SB3000 is safe- > at least from this failure mode. > > > On Sep 22, 2020, at 11:02, Alan Perry via cctalk <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > You flush electronics with Indian Pale Ale? Too many TLAs. > > > > This isn't a problem on the model of SparcBook you sold me, is it? > > > >> On 9/22/20 10:53 AM, Ian Finder via cctalk wrote: > >> There is a 1000uf 10v cap on the main logic board just above the Bt > display controller. > >> It is leaking... a lot. (4/4 samples so far) > >> Go replace it, flush the area and scrub the with 99.9% IPA. >
