On May 3, 2012, at 10:04 AM, TT wrote: > I think my flyback transformer has finally failed. The CRT is now > blacking-out and refreshing the solder joints at P1 and the transformer has > not helped. A classic Mac repair guide by Tom Lee indicates the flyback > transformer was a poor design choice and I am wondering if anyone knows if > there are more robust alternatives. Finding a new flyback is proving to be > difficult. Would later model Mac flybacks work such as the ones for the > Classic or Classic II? Does anyone have a known good analog board that they > are interested in selling?
I never had trouble with the flyback transformer but I did have to replace a capacitor on the analog board. It's a non-polarized 4.7µF (IIRC) cap. There are instructions on the web for fixing it. -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
