Macintosh IIcx
The Macintosh IIcx has a row of six surface mount electrolytic capacitors near the startup circuit at the bottom left of the board…
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Macintosh IIfx
The Macintosh IIfx is one of the rarer and more collectible Macs, so if you have one in your collection you should be…
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Amiga 1200
I know this isn’t a Macintosh, but we don’t discriminate here at Recap-a-Mac. Many of the Amiga computers suffer from the same problems…
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Removing the analog board from a Macintosh Color Classic
Removing the logic board from a Colour Classic is a piece of cake, but getting the analog board out takes a bit more…
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Power Macintosh 6100
If you own a PowerMac 6100 and you’re wondering if it needs recapping, the answer is “probably not”. During this recapping I found…
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Macintosh Portable (backlight)
If you’re lucky enough to own one of these, I’d recommend you get it recapped as soon as possible. But be warned, It’s…
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Macintosh Quadra 840AV
The fastest 68040 computer ever made and one of the favourites in my collection. Unfortunately they’re getting pretty hard to find. They present…
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Macintosh Quadra 660AV
One of my favourite “pizza box” Macs. Nuff said. Replacement components 47µf 16V KEMET tantalum capacitors (T491D476K016AT) 10µf 16V KEMET tantalum capacitors (T491C106K016AT)…
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Apple CD300 Caddy-Loading CD-ROM Drive
As if recapping logic boards, power supplies and analog boards wasn’t enough, older CD-ROM drives need recapping too! If you’re “lucky” enough to…
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Macintosh Colour Classic Mystic Upgrade
Boost your underpowered Color Classic by installing an LC575 logic board and increasing the display size to 640 x 480 pixels. Learn the…
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