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Quadra 605 power up issues
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OOO! Ouch
Oh yes, I forgot this. It worked on my Classic II, only showing a few vertical stripes shortly after arrival.
This nice little guy must have been stored for several years. I managed to open it, turned the battery a few times, and started the compu...
turn it on then off and then on and off and on in quick succession you should get display
if so, replace the 3.6v tardian half AA battery
I don't want to see the cars.
The original owner of this iMac kept the machine in his garage. I'm guessing humidity built up throughout the years and was never able to dry out. I cleaned most of this stuff off (It was still wet!!!!!!)
Thankfully, the hard drive, CD drive, and...
OMG - hard to believe. Where was it stored ? Offshore?
A relative of "The Red Weed" in H. G. Wells's "War Of The Worlds" ?
Frustrating.
Aaaaaahhhggg!!!
That's terrible! I worry about the batteries residing in my classic Macs. They're like ticking time bombs waiting to go off. And if it isn't the clock batteries its the capacitors leaking.
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- At 1:23pm on December 20, 2008,
Axel Loder said… - Yes, you're running A/UX!!! It's great fun that software. With my currently abundant spare time, I'm about to make my Mac IIci become reaquainted with this legend OS. Hopefully my extra Apple II Graphics Card will be compatible in A/UX (It is in System 7.5)... because A/UX + IIci would make a perfect THINK C programming system with a dual-monitor setup...
- At 9:45pm on July 12, 2008,
James said… - Welcome DaveyPocket! What a coincidence! We're someplace on Earth too!
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- When did you get your first Mac?
- June 2006
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- 6 macs, 2 Apple II's
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