At 01:02 PM 3/20/05 -0800, you wrote: <<<schnitt>>> place). I find the following picture extremely helpful in talking about the >logicboard mods as there were so many different 3rd party hacks that done: > >digibarn ^^^^^^^^ Is that a picture as attachment or a link? Didn't receive either - maybe some restrictions on what can be sent through the list. Will have to take a closer look at my board to answer your questions. Only thing for sure is the original 68K CPU is untouched. Are the ROMs on your Mac 128 soldered directly on the logic board? Mine are in sockets.
> <<<schnitt>>> >Anyway, I don't have all the links at my fingertips, so I'll just tell you >that you can do a search online for analog board repairs (there are two or >three excellent sites), which eventually I'm going to visit myself so I can >get these old boxes back in service. BTW -- my "good" 128k exhibits symptoms >of the checkerboard screen if I turn it of and on too fast. Fortunately a >slow power-off returns everything to normal. So I imagine this is a >harbinger of things to come, so I'll be looking up the sites myself and post >them when I do. > Will check in on the analog board components. Thanks for the advice. Edwin <<<schnitt>>> >Good luck. > > >> From: "Edwin P. Groot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: "Compact Macs" <compact.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> >> Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 11:03:16 +0100 >> To: "Compact Macs" <compact.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> >> Subject: Fat Mac Won't POST >> >> Hello all, this is my first post as I'm new to the list. >> I found in the trash a fat Mac that gives a checkerboard pattern when >> the power is applied. There is no startup tone audible. The pattern is >> about 15 squares wide and 40 squares high. Any ideas on repairing the >> problem (besides buying a Macintosh 128 logic board)? -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:compact.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------