On 10/14/02 12:58 PM, "Freytag" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I also had the capacitor problem. Fortunately it was within the > warranty period, and Apple overnighted a new ABS to me. > > Here is a link to a site with pictures of the ABS antenna mod: > <http://www.wwc.edu/~frohro/Airport/Airport.html> but there are lots > more. Search Google for apple airport antenna. > > On Monday, October 14, 2002, at 12:42 PM, Matthew Elliott wrote: > >> The ABS uses a Lucent Wavelength card, internally. It also has a >> place for >> an antenna to plug in. If you take the ABS apart (which is very >> simple) you >> can attach an additional antenna and mod the case to feed the antenna >> wire >> through. >> >> I have done this myself on the rev. A of the first ABS. I have also >> replaced the two capacitors that cause the first model of ABS to fail. >> I >> paid $14.00 to have this done by a computer repair depot. >> >> Matthew Elliott > That is a pretty big hole for the antenna, but I guess it could double as ventilation. I drilled a dew venting holes for my older ABS to keep it from over heating. I guess one would get tired from passing all those packets. Matthew Elliott -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
