I restored the WORST laptop Apple ever made
The PowerBook 150 sucks, ask me how I know.
Sources and links:
PowerBook 150 display repair pieces: https://www.printables.com/model/769361-macintosh-powerbook-150-repair-brackets
CNC Kitchen threaded insert soldering iron tips: https://cnckitchen.store/collections/soldering-tips-and-sets
BlueSCSI: https://bluescsi.com
Replacing the Internal Disk of a Powerbook 150 with a CompactFlash Card: https://www.csse.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/hardware/pb150/PB150_and_CompactFlash.html
« Macintosh: File System Specifications & Terms, » https://web.archive.org/web/19990429190101/http://til.info.apple.com/techinfo.nsf/artnum/n8647
« Apple cuts cost with latest PowerBook, » InfoWorld, July 18, 1994.
« PowerBook Adds to Bottom Line, » MacUser, September 1994.
« Macintosh PowerBooks 100, 140, and 170, » Macworld, December 1991.
PowerBook 150 manufactured by Acer: https://archive.org/details/apple-t-shirts/
Sigma Seven Systems’ PB Serial Adapter: https://sigmasevensystemsltd.weeblysite.com/product/powerbook-serial-adapter/1
Adding an ADB port to the PowerBook 150: https://web.archive.org/web/20040702050830/https://www.applefritter.com/thefritter/18/adb.html
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