Power Macintosh
Power Mac G4 (MDD) ATX Power Supply conversion
Submitted by eeun on January 6, 2009 - 8:53pm
One dead G4 (Mirrored Drive Doors) power supply. There's nothing visibly wrong that might have been an easy fix, and the PSU is pretty densely packed with a lot of silicon caulk applied to keep components from shifting. Better to start from scratch with an ATX power supply...
Cinema Display: repairing the DVI connector
Submitted by iguana on December 10, 2006 - 6:43pmI posted a question in the forums about repair of a cinema display 20-inch, whose DVI connector was broken off. I finally have the solution and a working Cinema display again and as promised in the thread I would post the info regarding what color is what pin. So here it is.
Apple USB keyboard repair
Submitted by eeun on November 3, 2006 - 8:08pm
Disassemble and repair an Apple USB keyboard using tinfoil and superglue.
Glowing Wallstreet
Submitted by westieg3 on July 3, 2006 - 11:29pmModify your PowerBook G3 Wallstreet's case so that light from the LCD will pass through the Apple logo.
Intel Mac mini: Take Apart Guide (RAM & HD)
Submitted by Tom Owad on March 2, 2006 - 4:48am![]()
This guide describes how to take apart the Intel Mac mini and upgrade the RAM and hard drive.
Repairing the PowerBook 5300
Submitted by Tom Owad on November 18, 2005 - 4:21am![]()
A design flaw in this PowerBook inevitably leads to a flakey power connector. Learn how to repair it.
Experiments with the Apple Motion Sensor
Submitted by Tom Owad on March 9, 2005 - 10:48pm
Apple's latest PowerBooks contain a "Sudden Motion Sensor" to prevent damage to the hard drive. Learn how you can use this sensor output to gather data or play games.
Memento
Submitted by Tom Owad on January 21, 2005 - 7:15pm![]()
Remember a few words but forget where you saw them? Memento provides a clean and easy interface for searching Safari's cache.
Power Button Mod - Change the Stock LED on a G4
Submitted by tao_ops on October 22, 2004 - 2:41amHow to swap the power button LED in a Sawtooth G4.
