After over a month of having this unplugged I decided to power it up tonight and see what happens.
It booted fine and everything seems ok(for the moment).
So, is this a cap issue or something...
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After over a month of having this unplugged I decided to power it up tonight and see what happens.
It booted fine and everything seems ok(for the moment).
So, is this a cap issue or something...
Well, I got the new pram battery for the mac classic and still the same problem :(
Looks like I'll need to research more but it's probably just the caps need doing.
The batteries(clicky clicky...
Update:
It hasn't fixed the issue but at least its ruled it out(and the board is nice and clean).
The next possibility is the RAM or RAM board but I don't thing this is it. I think it might be...
Fresh out of the dishwasher
http://retrovia.org/dls/pics/mcclsic/fix/DSC_0840b.jpg
http://retrovia.org/dls/pics/mcclsic/fix/DSC_0841b.jpg
And now into the oven:
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I think my macintosh classic is showing signs of capacitor leakage.
It boots up fine when I first turn it on after been powered down for weeks/months but once I turn it off and then back on a few...