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    In search of 180c parts

    looks fine, i don't think the kink is detramental to the operation of the computer, have you checked it makes a connection on both sides with a multimeter?
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    40 years of Apple (trans)portable

    i thought "TransPortable" was only a name Dell and HP gave their 20inch monster computers
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    PowerBook 165 replacement display ribbon cable

    as somebody who had ripped their cable androda's replacement was a godsend, unfortunately I just need to find a new back lid, which is proving infuriating lol
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    Looking for a back lid that fits a Power 140/145/170

    Hi there! A long time ago I received a free apple Powerbook from my dad's work it was complete and had a charger. Unfortunately my brother was jealous and in a fit of rage (about something unrelated) knocked my poor 140 off my desk and onto the floor destroying the hinges completely, tearing...
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    Acer Acernote Light 370C - Hunting for missing parts

    I possess within my collection and Acer Acernote light 370c Unfortunately it's had the memory cover, battery cover, keyboard trim and hard drive casing/PCB stolen from it. The caddy is the most important part everything else is probably 3D printable. I'm hoping somebody may have a faulty...
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    CMOS Battery PSA - mid 90s-early 2000s laptops affected!

    Yep I've had my Satellite 310CDS ruined by it and I narrowly saved my Vaio PCG-F808
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    IBook G4 A1054 - Liquid Damage - Green light only won't turn on

    I have recently procured an iBook G4 in a laptop Joblot, initially when plugged in it displayed no signs of life other than a green light which turns off if the DCIN is disconnected from the logic board. On opening the machine I've found corrosion in the pictured areas. On cleaning this...
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    Battery/vinegar damage assesment on a Toshiba Satellite 310CDS

    I recently purchased a joblot of old computers which had this Toshiba included it was the only one which booted up fully out of all of them Unfortunately I discovered the Batteries had allready done their damage. As the thing didn't have any sound...no worries I thought and I immediately...
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    Mitsubishi CX-400 NLX PC diagnosis

    Hello i own a rather uncommon Mitsubishi Computer from about 1999, it sports 256mb of PC100 SDRAM a Slot 1 500Mhz Pentium 3 Processor, and unfortunately a very very dead motherboard some insight into its past, it was used in a School IT lesson Demonstration as a "whats inside a PC" exhibit...
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