Re: Question about Apple ///

2019-07-06 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
In a message dated 7/5/2019 11:51:16 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cct...@classiccmp.org writes: Bad video memory? Our  Lisa  does  that  too... I  just  leave it  shit  off (grin!) On Sat, 6 Jul 2019, ED SHATNER via cctalk wrote: Oppsthat was supposed to say shut off! Why? "shut off"

Re: Question about Apple ///

2019-07-06 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Oppsthat was supposed to say shut off! In a message dated 7/5/2019 11:51:16 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cct...@classiccmp.org writes: Bad video memory? Our  Lisa  does  that  too... I  just  leave it  shit  off (grin!)

Re: Question about Apple ///

2019-07-06 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
> > > > > > > Looks like this: > > https://share.icloud.com/photos/0NHNkEG9ssPsi65ojivBteKaQ > > > > Does this failure mode ring any bells? Obviously the video signal is > being > > generated well enough to sync a composite output. Any idea whether I > > should start by replacing the CPU or the

Re: Question about Apple ///

2019-07-06 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Bad video memory? Our  Lisa  does  that  too... I  just  leave it  shit  off (grin!) Ed#In a message dated 7/5/2019 2:28:31 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cct...@classiccmp.org writes: Adam Thornton wrote on Fri, 5 Jul 2019 11:38:56 -0700 > I have an Apple /// that I've had for many years; it's

Re: Question about Apple ///

2019-07-06 Thread Jim Manley via cctalk
The first 15,000, or so, Apple ///s had a problem where the very large, dense, poorly mechanically-supported motherboard would warp as it heated up after power-on. That resulted in ICs popping up in sockets enough to break contact, as well as micro-cracks in printed circuit board traces. The

Re: Question about Apple ///

2019-07-05 Thread Jecel Assumpcao Jr. via cctalk
Adam Thornton wrote on Fri, 5 Jul 2019 11:38:56 -0700 > I have an Apple /// that I've had for many years; it's never worked. > > When you power it up, you get a checkerboard screen, where half the squares > are solid white, and the other half have a little mosaic pattern in them. > > Looks like

Question about Apple ///

2019-07-05 Thread Adam Thornton via cctalk
I have an Apple /// that I've had for many years; it's never worked. When you power it up, you get a checkerboard screen, where half the squares are solid white, and the other half have a little mosaic pattern in them. Looks like this: https://share.icloud.com/photos/0NHNkEG9ssPsi65ojivBteKaQ